The word ‘vegan’ is often scoffed at and dismissed immediately – with connotations of earthy, do-gooders that look down on you as you tuck into a greasy cheese burger, or splash out on a new leather bag but in recent times things are changing. We’re aware now more than ever before of the environmental and...Read More
Braving the -9 degree temperature in order to jump a train from Manhattan to Brooklyn was definitely worth the trip. The cold and the long travel didn’t matter when we saw the entrance of the museum. I wasn’t quite sure why Jean Paul Gaultier decided to present his retrospective exhibition out of town, but once I stepped inside,...Read More
Entering the Garde Républicaine’s training hall, with seats deployed by destinations’ from around the globe, it was clear that Franck Sorbier planned to take us on a sartorial journey. Opening the show in a delectable floor length gold crepe gown, adorned with intricate brocade patchwork, singer Kimbra whimsically enticed the pièce de résistance – a breathtaking...Read More
Even though the 2013 Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2013 shows concluded last week in Paris, one designer is still causing a stir amongst the media world and in parliament. As usual, Karl Lagerfeld impressed and stunned the crowds with his beautifully crafted designs, and whilst his heavily decorated shoulder creations, which were both futuristic and bold...Read More
A capital letter V is recognised by many cultures as the sign of victory, but in the dictionary of haute couture, it means Valentino; the sum of thousands of stylish designs forged in time. Somerset House is now showing “Valentino: Master of Couture”, a retrospective exhibition that focuses on haute couture created by the legendary...Read More
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