Slightly controversial thing to say as a fashion student, but I find the industry fickle, ridiculous and sometimes laughable. Particularly when it comes to the culture of designer, high brow fashion. Proving my point wonderfully, VICE’s Oobah Butler, took some ‘Georgio Peviani’ jeans (knock off’s found at Brixton market), claimed to be the designer with … Continue reading Fake It Till You Make It: Georgio Peviani

Articles keep using the word ‘sputtered’ when describing the magazine industry. Interesting. Admittedly, I had to google this word, with crossed fingers that it would be a word implying that it was improving, flourishing even. Sputter- If an activity sputters, it is weak and varied, and does not make people feel confident about it. Perhaps … Continue reading Can China Save Print?

Today I considered whether or not I fitted into a ‘tribe’ and my instinctive response was ‘No! Of course I’m not.’ because I was naive to think that having the variety of interests or sense of style that I follow makes me an individual- which is somewhat true. There is and will only ever be … Continue reading Country Girl With The Kind Face

Week one of my university life felt intense! I think it was heightened by the fact that my brain had been in standby whilst having a well-deserved break after A-Levels. It’s that familiar feeling of the ability of putting pen to paper, something I’ve been doing since being a tiny dot, suddenly vanishing. Something that I … Continue reading One Week In