Category Archives: 2012

Vauxhall Fashion Scout ‘Ones to Watch’ exhibition featured up and coming designers who have not yet held a solo catwalk show during London Fashion Week, hand picked by industry experts. This season introduced a number of names: Eleanor Bolton uses cotton rope, coiled and stitched together creating an unusual neck adornment . Echoes of sailorContinue reading “Ones to Watch”

Just wanted to devote a post to my lovely friends who I have dragged around London Fashion Week with me waiting around in the freezing cold, getting papped and of course the inevitable sore feet after all the excitement.. Rachel Rodrigues is a fashion guru and an artist. We have worked on almost everything togetherContinue reading “My Stylish Friends”

I’ll admit, I have been a die hard fan of MFP since I saw her stackable rings at Wolf & Badger a while back. Her A/W collection is a must have! Surprisingly boasting hues of rose gold, and fuschia pinks recalling flowers in blossom – ‘a symbol of newborn love’ – awwwww. Quoting lyrics fromContinue reading “Maria Francesca Pepe ‘Can’t Buy Me Love’”

In the Portico Room of Somerset House, lives a golden t-rex made of wood. This of course belonged to Sophie Hulme and her A/W collection inspired by childhood dinosaur toys and mens fairisle jumpers, giving for great nostalgia. Every garment had a dino presence, be it from charms, or belt buckles or even more cute –Continue reading “Sophie Hulme AW12/13”

Sunday 19th February Queue’s out of the freemasons hall for Fashion Scouts most popular show and Designer, complete with tantrums at the door between some ego-centrics and the scary bouncers. I was one of the lucky ones who actually got into the show before they filled up to their maximum capacity of 400 people! TheContinue reading “Pam Hogg AW12/13”

Saturday 18th February 2012 IT RAINED. I WASN’T HAPPY. On entering the Freemasons hall (creepy) for Fashion Scout, SOAKING from the downpour of british weather, I was ushered in by some very anxious looking bodyguards – the room was packed to the brim and 10 minutes later the show started with tinny piano music reminiscentContinue reading “Spijkers en Spijkers & Bernard Chandran AW12”

Last week, we took a trip to Wolf & Badger to celebrate their second birthday party coinciding with new designers they have in store. I remember going to their launch back in 2010 when I was writing for Sketchbook Magazine -after a lot of internet stalking I tracked down a pic of our gang atContinue reading “Wolf & Badger Terrible Twos”