Monthly Archives: April 2011

all stars

Posted on 24 April 2011 by Kate

I’ve loved Converse since my mum told me I wasn’t allowed a pair of high-top candy pink sneakers back when I was 15 or so. Naturally, this kind of adolescent deprivation only meant that I wanted them more. And as … Continue reading →

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squeeze me

Posted on 20 April 2011 by Kate

the invitation: Dear Kate, Juicy Couture would like to invite you to attend the unveiling of the Norman Hartnell Suite.

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potholes, pansies and pomp

Posted on 19 April 2011 by Kate

Yesterday the planets must’ve been aligned because I got to cross several things off my wish list at once, including meeting up with my friend Steve, interviewing the legendary Pothole Gardener (who also happens to be Steve), and shooting some … Continue reading →

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street style: katie

Posted on 16 April 2011 by Kate

This is Katie (or is it Katy?). I don’t know anything more about her other than the fact that she caught my eye just after we met Mich on Thursday night and she was more than happy for me to … Continue reading →

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street style anatomy

Posted on 15 April 2011 by Kate

This is Mich Dulce. We met yesterday evening. The gorgeous Jill Adams (Street Style London), the divine Naomi Mdudu (The Fash Pack) and I were gossiping and giggling our way down New Bond Street. We’d just left an amazing party courtesy of … Continue reading →

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doing it for japan: yoox

Posted on 14 April 2011 by Kate

Yoox, one of my favourite online retailers, is helping raise money for Japan. Top designers, including Ann Demeulemeester, Maison Martin Margiela, Kitsune, Moschino and Marni, have created a limited edition T-shirt, which you can buy online here. 100 per cent of all sales will … Continue reading →

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trainspotting

Posted on 13 April 2011 by Kate

Photographer Alex Fakso is a man after my own creative heart. His images of street life and urban subculture are full of edge and grit. Like me, he’s into documenting street art and artists (though his images are far more … Continue reading →

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girl crush

Posted on 12 April 2011 by Kate

I’m not going to deny it. I heart Alex Loves. Well, OK, that’s not her real name (as you’ll find out below), but it is the title of her blog and it fits her perfectly. I met Alex a few … Continue reading →

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grateful, inspired, happy

Posted on 11 April 2011 by Kate

It’s amazing what blue sky, friends and a huge whack of overdue free time can do for the soul. There’s not really a theme for this weekend’s set of photos, but these ones do hint at what I plan to … Continue reading →

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soul trader

Posted on 9 April 2011 by Kate

What a week – press previews, new commissions and meetings about lots of exciting new projects. At least during all the hullaballoo, I did get to catch up with Nicola Woods, the stunningly creative and ethnically minded designer of Beautiful … Continue reading →

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