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kitten wars: goose versus choupette

It’s a shame that I am not a celebrity – not for me, but for Goose. While I’m content to report from the sidelines, she dreams of life as an international supermodel. While I’m happy to sit down with a … Continue reading

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meet the fashion geese

This post all started with this picture of Kate Moss in W Magazine. Through the haze of last week’s fever, I spotted it, stuck a pin in it and labelled it ‘fashion goose’. On closer inspection (OK, after a few … Continue reading

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i want acne: future + past

For a long time I’ve wanted Acne. I’ve fantasised about it on my legs, arms, across my body and on my feet. But never, ever, on the face.

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coach: old + new

Coach is one of those brands that, in my eyes, can do no wrong. You might remember how ecstatic I was when I found a vintage shoulder bag at the Hell’s Kitchen flea market last year. Well as it turns out, … Continue reading

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wrist slap

Just call me NAUGHTY-NO-POSTS, though I do have a couple of excuses. I finished a novel. Clicky clicky here if you would like to read the first 5,000 words. I travelled to Florida (work) and Paris (fun). Work. The normal-sitting-at-your-desk-punching-out-words-hoping-someone-will-pay-you … Continue reading

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the kids are alright

I’d never heard of the Kidrobot phenomenon until I was invited by Swatch to a party to celebrate a new collaboration. The famous watchmakers, however, I knew very well (naturally). Back in the day, I was one of the first kids … Continue reading

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wilkommen, helmut lang

I’m so excited. Fashion house Helmut Lang is opening its first dedicated European store in London on 1 September. Although the eponymous Austrian-born designer no longer works for the brand (he left in 2005 and two years later husband and … Continue reading

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elixir: ren radiance

I tried in vain to take nice product shots of REN’s new Radiance line, but the kitten (AKA Goose*) kept getting in the way. I don’t usually mind because normally she smiles nicely for the camera, but I think the … Continue reading

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handmade

I love making things by hand – pillow slips, cupcakes, necklaces out of old pieces of costume jewellery that have fallen apart after one wear – you name it. I don’t get to do it as much as I would … Continue reading

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on fire

I had one of those slam-hand-against-forehead-why-didn’t-I-think-of-that moments when I came across Foster Huntington and his new blog The Burning House. The premise is so simple it hurts. If your house was burning, what would you take with you? Fellow blogger Rohan … Continue reading

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