Champagne Coast is a great title and Blood Orange is currently an object of adoration.Coastal Grooves is out soon. Im anticipating a small mountain of musical achievements!
Of all the art ventures that have sprung up in London recently, a show of Pierre Le-Tan’s drawings held in Dennis Severs’ House in East London may well be one of the most remarkable. When I first hea...
I met Samsaya a few weeks ago. Shes a Norwegian singer on her way to superstardom with her musically addictive tracks! It was a huge thrill to photograph her. Listen to her here Photo: July...
The thing one could most resent about living in London is the constant exposure to fashion. You need skill and nerve to resist temptation (or a hell of a lot of money)!I didnt buy these exquisite vin...
A few months ago, I found miniatures to dazzle in the Paris Balenciaga shop.Who could have guessed that this small Pompon bag would prove so addictive?Ive said goodbye to my all-powerful gigantic bag...
Peter Copping has created something of a stir by asking Inez & Vinoodh to create a short film revealing the Nina Ricci woman and the brand’s Spring/Summer 2012. This is a sensational departure from t...
I discovered photographer Marianna Rothen thanks to my lovely friend Stephanie from Tea and Cactus. A few weeks ago I was speculating anxiously on the possibilities of finding new fresh blood to talk...
I’ve just finished reading The Wanderers by Richard Price. I’d like to say that I was aware of this cult book (and film) but the embarrassing true story is that I just fell in love with the cover wit...
One of the best things about fashion is some of the magazines. I consider myself obsessed. Ive talked about my addiction on the blog before. It may sound ludicrous but I do get a feeling of complete ...
I’ve never been a Liz Jones fan and tend to avoid her columns. Reading her noisy convictions and unapologetically frank descriptions of her life with now ex-husband Nirpal Dhaliwal made me feel like ...
Is fashion becoming one huge party or has it always been like this and I’ve only just started noticing? I arrived at the Old Sorting Office last night for the Acne show and wearily looked at the queu...
A place of real individuality and quality.Inventive and beautiful clothes.If youre visiting Paris, the shop in Rue Froissart should be on your list!Photos taken in January
Valentines Day is by no means the real thing but Im a genuine romantic and love breathes in my heart!So, even if its wildly uncool, I will regurgitate the dated "love" formula tonight and in ...
After a two months absence from the virtual world it may seem like nothing much remains of this blog. It stands abandoned, like a memorial tree or a shrine to my previous passions!I was in Paris for ...
It occurs to me sometimes that this blog is, essentially, one long and enjoyable confessional.I talk about the photographers I love, my fashion sensibilities, art that has impressed me and of course ...
It was my husbands birthday and I had just started looking for the perfect present.Even though Mat ended up with something entirely different (a photograph), I havent stopped thinking about Graham Li...
America should idolise Wes Lang!He mixes pictorial elements (drawing, painting, collage) and they conform to a strict formula: clarity of line, careful, harmonious and minutely detailed compositions ...
If you’re feeling charitable and you have some spare cash at your disposal you might want to place a bid in the Dazed&Confused/Oxfam charity auction! And since past research indicates that being ...
I can’t exactly remember how I came across New-Zealand ‘s Stolen Girlfriends Club but it felt like I had uncovered a buried treasure that had been hidden for many years, which of course it was not! I...
Pictures taken recently in London and Henley on Thames.The sheer delight of a misty morning, a memorable sunset, empty countryside roads, roaming the neighbourhood late afternoon and a celebration of...
The best moments when you’re doing research is when you encounter a brand that completely absorbs you. Well, all I can say is that when I first set eyes on the Brics lookbook I felt like I was lookin...
At some point this week I will pre-order Cédric Rivrain’s first book. Since a chance “encounter” with one of his illustrations a few years ago I haven’t stopped admiring his work. Such flawlessly det...
Merci Sabrina! ♡
I’ve known Ramdane Touhami for many years. 18 to be exact. He reminds me of a wicked and sometimes unmerciful creature with inexplicable energy. Always interesting, fiercely intelligent, scandalous (...
I was thrilled to find this Best Company ad in one of Mats old Interview magazines. The brand had a legion of fans in my school and as a kid I cherished the one sweatshirt I acquired from La Maison M...
I’ve been wearing contact lenses since the age of 14 and for as long as I can remember I’ve managed to ignore glasses. Yes, even when they were being sold in their hundreds by American Apparel to kid...
A slightly mystical picture I took of Sally standing in the doorway of a beautiful old church in Normandy. Im ashamed to say that Ive only got a vague sense of French history so I couldnt tell you ab...
Ive recently been invited to write an article about fashion and sentimentality. As months and even years go by Ive realised that I feel quite comfortable tenderly evoking clothes Ive owned in the pas...
Sometimes ignorance is bliss. I saw this silk Undercover jacket for the first time on the Honeyee website which, as it turns out, I only discovered because my lovely friend Tommy blogs there. The she...
People sometimes ask me why I buy so many old books. My reply is always the same: I love the chaotic mishmash of second-hand bookshops, the element of surprise and excitement when you find a novel yo...
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