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Rebel stylist: Caroline Baker – the woman who invented street fashion



Rebel Stylist - Caroline Baker for Vogue - photography Harri Peccinotti

If you’re struggling for killer fashion gift ideas, allow me to make a recommendation.

I’ve just received my copy of Rebel Stylist*, a fantastic delve into the story of fashion styling straight from the lips (and visual archive) of the lady who invented it all, Caroline Baker. Caroline is a legend in the industry. She has worked for everyone, from Nova magazine to The Face, Vogue and i-D, as well as with iconic designers and brands including Benetton (the Toscani ads), Katharine Hamnett and Vivienne Westwood. Not to mention photographers – Helmut Newton, Hari Peccinotti, Sarah Moon, Guy Bourdin, Saul Leiter. Every mainstream trend you can think of – layering, military surplus, power dressing, underwear-as-outerwear – she was there first, trailblazing well before most of us were in nappies. (more…)



Don’t miss: Sarah Moon X Nars



Sarah Moon for Nars Mind Game mini velvet lip coffret
I see so many beauty collaborations and new launches, it seems like brands have to launch something new every month now. And yet, really, how many eyeshadows does a girl need? Oops, silly me, it’s nothing to do with need, it’s pure unadulterated want and lust.

As such, the Sarah Moon for NARS collab is one of my favourites of the year. (more…)