Monthly Archives: March 2012

hey, kezia frederick, you make me happy

I’ve already told you how much I love and miss Africa (ad nauseam). Kezia Frederick’s collection happily brings all the memories flooding back. I wish I could pull a look like this off. Just once.

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daily style inspiration: stylestalker

Leather shorts via Aussie brand Stylestalker. Need I say more? Image courtesy of Stylestalker. Follow i am not a celebrity//twitter//facebook//bloglovin//tumblr//pinterest.

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style icon: chloe sevigny

The other day I was doing an interview for a magazine and I was asked to name a style icon. It’s not an uncommon question (I’ve asked it of others often enough), but I’d never really thought much about who influences me. … Continue reading

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hey, cate parr, i love your illustrations

More love for ladies with a talent for watercolour. This time around it’s Cate Parr. Delish.

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daily style inspiration: uniform

I’m falling into my well-whittled style groove today. I look exactly like this, except older and plumper with dishevelled hair and tired eyes (but I’m sure you get the gist). More style inspiration here and here. Image via Shiny Squirrel.  Follow i am not a celebrity//twitter//facebook//bloglovin//tumblr//pinterest.

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lookbook love: j shoes aw12

You may remember last week that I feel in love with these J Shoes brogues. Well, this week I’ve been wooed by the entire AW12 collection. The lace-up knee-highs will be mine come Autumn.

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hey bette franke, i know how you feel

Normally, I’d label this post ‘fashion has its own physics,’ but if I were to dress up in all these sparkly flappers and such, I’d be pulling poses just like Bette Franke in the inaugural Vogue Netherlands issue (even if it’s … Continue reading

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daily style inspiration: everything but the cigarette

Love this look. The shiny loafers. The leather skirt. The Peter Pan collar. The cardie. Shame about the fag. More style inspiration here and here. Image courtesy of The Sartorialist.  Follow i am not a celebrity//twitter//facebook//bloglovin//tumblr//pinterest.

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lookbook love: charlie may aw12

I love having talented friends. Charlie May‘s AW12 collection is my favourite so far. The deep burgundies and the midnight blues. The clean, androgynous lines. The tailoring. The leather. It’s all perfection.

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aurelian junner: slash, burn, melt

French-born Barcelona-based artist and designer Aurelian Junner is a little cranky at magazine. We’ve all been there, right? When I was younger I used to draw glasses, beards and give the models a couple of rotting black teeth. These days I’m … Continue reading

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