Kensington Girl
For the ten years I've lived in London, my haunt was always North East London. I knew it like the back of my hand. That was until the pandemic hit ...
a tale of two cities
Discovering Rabat Back in November I had the opportunity to explore more of Morocco than ever before; a rich cultural road trip starting from the grand city of Rabat on the ...
The beauty gift list
This Christmas I'm focusing my gifting on skincare sets that could change life. After having ups and mainly downs with my skin over the past 5 years (and being finally out the ...
Exploring Rome with Sofitel Villa Borghese
Last month saw the launch of the newly renovated Sofitel Villa Borghese. It was my first time in Rome and it totally lived up to any expectation I'd had in my mind, ...
A long weekend in Bath
Last July I organised a special trip to Bath for my Mums birthday. It's been a special place for us since I went to UWE university in Bristol and we ...
Turning 30 with Amanjena
There are few hotels in this world that can boast such a roster of epic resorts in far flung destinations as Aman. Since first laying eyes of Amangiri (only online I hasten to ...
The best use of time
Last week I spent the day with British watchmaker Uniform Wares to discover their new Exclusive Farfetch collection at their East London atelier. Being a designer, I absolutely love any ...
Weekend coffee run
When spring hits but it's still cold, I layered up my knitted merino scoop neck dress with the sakura bell sleeve. I was still cold TBH but I was also ...
A panda moment at the palace
I don't think I've ever really visited Buckingham Palace before, in all the 8 years I've lived in London. It really is as majestic as it looks on The Crown (lol) ...
On the steps of Saint Pauls
Is there anything more romantic than visiting a city and heading straight to the rooftops, taking in the scenery and marvelling at the architecture? Sure this is the city I ...
Ice and moss
Feeling like a complete tomboy at the moment, but mixing denim and cashmere in various subtle colourways has become my favourite thing! In winter it's hard to get out of ...
Stone circles
Since my cashmere collaboration came out I have been living in these track pants. Wow - they are the comfiest things I have ever put on! I might need to ...
A sunny escape
Last October I was lucky enough to be invited on a trip to the gorgeous Crillon Le Brave in the south of France. I stumbled upon the B-E-A-Utiful hotel online and had ...
Finding my rythym
I'm excited to reveal the first in our ballet series in collaboration with Aurelya Morton for Phaedis. Phaedis are selling a limited edition run of Charlie May silk wear from ...
Best beauty buys and stocking fillers
Over the last year I have had the worst skin. Growing up and all through puberty I had the best skin, no acne (I was that bitch) and now ...
A foray into Cashmere
Ever since I started my label my ethos has always been to work with natural fibres, hugely inspired by knitwear and how versatile it can be it became my second ...
Love fit festival
When my friend Louisa asked me if I wanted to come to a fitness festival, my first reaction was hesitation. I absolutely love working out and keeping my body in ...
MY AUTUMN HOT LIST
Maison Margiela flared heel mules 2. Jacquemus slingback mules 3. Stella McCartney square toe pumps 4. Stella McCartney pony pumps 5. Marni buckle mule 6. Marni chunky buckle pumps JavaScript is ...
Rejina
For the first time in years I'm keeping my fashion week antics to a minimum, skipping most of the London shows and Paris also in favour of gathering my mind ...
Lessons in layering
In London you're never sure what to wear, one minute it's pouring buckets and the next minute the sun is blaring hot. Just another August typicalé! I was caught out ...
Regent’s Park
I love walking around Regent's park with it's epically beautiful houses, so bright white and surrounded by greenery at every turn. Quite a stark contrast from one borough to the ...
SAUNTON SANDS
Despite not having my usual photo series surrounding a location, I wanted to share with you guys my favourite image from my recent digital campaign with Dior. This photo was taken ...
Asia via the Mediterranean
Holidays for the Brits needs to include sunshine and water, be it pool or beach. We rarely travel inside our own country because of those two main points lacking. I’ve ...
A tour of Aoyama
When staying in Tokyo we like to be in the Shibuya neighbourhood, easy to walk to most places, lots of great restaurants and parks. Aoyama is a neighbourhood close to ...
Basket Case
This is what my summer in the city has been looking like, lots of glasses or rosé on the terrace lapping up the city heat. The easiest of summer outfits ...
MEIJI
I'm very excited to share with you my trip to the Meiji shrine, Tokyo. I've been lucky enough to visit Japan twice in the last year; roughly every six months, ...
Bamboo wielding
Wearing: Blyszak shades, Laura Lombardi hoops, Estelle Deve bracelet, The Row dress, Celine shirt, Cult Gaia bag, Charlie May x Adidas slides When temperatures soared to record breaking highs in ...
MY TRAVEL DIARY THROUGH CUSCO, PERU
I'm so excited to finally share my travel diary through Peru. Whilst this is a comprehensive collection, I still don't think these photos from my three week trip does it ...
Paris gold
Coat & shirt - Charlie May Earrings and bracelet - Completed Works So you may have noticed I've been branching out of my colour zone of black and white the ...
Natural textures in the home
Dream home styled by Susanna Vento, found via A Merry Mishap blog. You all know me and how much I adore textures of raffia/old carpet/straw/wood.. need I go on? This is ...
Oversized summer
Claudie Pierlot at Harrods coat, One shoulder shirt & wide leg trousers from Charlie May, Adidas platform Stan Smiths from footlocker I've had a recent realisation this summer that I am ...
Organic ideas
Yesterday saw the launch of YOOX NET-A-PORTER Group's tech hub, a new office space in West London's White City dedicated to revolutionising the tech sector and moving it forward into ...
Summer presets
So I might be a bit late to the game on the VSCO desktop editor, what a game changer! I've been favouring a brown dusty filter on all my images ...
Amongst the reeds
I rarely dive into colour, but this pink jacket is actually the perfect colour pink. It goes with practically everything I own (it helps that these are mostly black, white ...
The salt flats of Peru
A short drive away from the Inkaterra hotel is Urubamba's famous geological landmark, the Salinas de Maras or salt flats. The road to the salt evaporated ponds is amazing in itself. ...
A night in the sacred valley
Whilst on our road trip from Cusco to Machu Picchu we stopped off in Urubamba. The drive is long even though you don't travel that far. It takes nearly 5 ...
Underneath the Magnolia tree
Wearing: JV Reid tshirt, Blyszak shades, Levi's jeans, platform Stan Smiths from footlocker and Danielle Foster Mara bag So you know me, I couldn't resist one last galivant underneath the neighbourhoods ...
Under armour
Wearing: Charlie May beige topcoat (landing in July), silk shirt dress, Movers & Cashmere long sleeve top, ribbed track pants, Converse, Building Block cross body & Finery earrings. An insane day ...
A fly by in Lima, Peru
Travelling to Peru, specifically, Lima; has been one of the best experiences of my life.. maybe because it came about completely unexpectedly, it took me by surprise as a country. ...
Wrapped up in spring
Wearing: Charlie May stripe devore wrap shirt & linen belted trouser When that spring feeling comes, you need to rush outside and take photos in the dappled sunlight immediately. This shoot ...
There’s something about a slip on…
Featuring: The Rosetta Getty slip ons for pre fall I'm so crazy into these slip on mules, spied at the Rosetta Getty showroom in Paris. Hand me anything woven made of straw ...
Spring feeling
Wearing: Charlie May alpaca drop shoulder coat, micro knit tunic dress, charcoal ribbed trackpant Building Block cross body bag, Superga leather sneakers The track pant is something I've been taking ...
Neutral twinning
Wearing: Charlie May raw top coat, polo neck sweater and turn up patch pocket jeans, worn with Finery earrings and Superga shoes. Fashion month is in full swing and we're ...
Towering above with the Nike LunarEpic
Wearing: Nike men's running jacket and therma sphere tee, women's power epic running tights and Nike LunarEpic running shoes. We're now fully into February and new years resolutions might be starting to wane; but ...
#BLYtravels
Featuring: Charlie May for Blyszak eyewear, modelled by Amanda Blyszak and Brad Rice I'm so excited to finally share with you guys the full series of BLYtravels! I have always loved ...
A new year, and a new perspective
Wearing: Charlie May ribbed pullover, alpaca origami skirt, Building Block bag, Senso shoes. Sometimes life calls for a full alpaca skirt in the style of a peasant woman smuggling goods between ...
Life’s timely moments
Wearing: Charlie May coat and knitwear, Whistles shoes and Seiko watch Autumn in London is simply my favourite time of year. When you’ve spent August retreating to Europe for some Vitamin ...
A WEEKEND ESCAPE TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT
As night fell and we danced the night away to The Cure (teenage goals complete), it was time to fall into our Tipi’s - this last part happened quite literally ...
MY LFW CK MINUTE
A #ckminute with Calvin Klein during London Fashion Week When it comes to London Fashion Week we are a mix of excitement and headless chickens. It's important for me to ...
WHAT’S LADYLIKE IN 2016?
Danielle wears: Pinstripe blazer, chunky knit sweater and trackpant, all from H&M. Charlie wears: Black knit polo neck and jeans with rucksack al from H&M. Over the years I’ve had ...
A TIMELESS ORIGINAL
Barbour Timeless Originals Campaign Wearing Barbour: Rain Bedale Wax Jacket, Stratus X Back Crew Neck, Ice Shirt, Pleated Chinos, and Dale Overshirt When I think about Barbour, it's a brand that ...
CHARLIE MAY RE17 LOOKBOOK
Featuring: The Charlie May Resort 2017 lookbook So excited to finally be able to share with you guys my Resort collection in full. I am so in love with it ...
TO INFINITY
Mirage House by Kios Architects via Dezeen Forever dreaming of a far flung minimalist holiday home, this popped up on my c_l_o feed and I couldn't resist the share. Precisely ...
PICK OF THE KNITWEAR
Charlie May knitwear available here (and currently on sale!) Knitwear is my obsession, I live in it all throughout the year, whether it's a merino track suit or an elegant belle ...
HOLD ON A CK MINUTE
Wearing: Charlie May polo neck top, Vince shirt,Dagmar trousers, Nike Air Presto Flyknits, Calvin Klein color watch, Loewe bag. Up in the sky garden waiting for a friend, whilst overlooking the ...
THE NEW SIGNATURE
The new Signature Bangle in collaboration with Monica Vinader Wearing: Jewellery from Monica Vinader, clothing by Charlie May, shoes by My Swear A long time fan of anything clean, minimal and ...
ENERGY BALL BITES
2/3 cup shredded toasted coconut, unsweetened 1/2 cup natural peanut butter 3 tbsp. flaxseed, ground 1/2 cup sunflower seeds, unsalted 3 tbsp. honey 3/4 tsp vanilla extract 2 tbsp. water (optional) ...
SEASONS CHANGE
Wearing: Dagmar trench, Gap Factory tee and shorts, My Swear shoes, Blyszak shades and Monica Vinader bracelet With London filled 'til bursting point with blossoms, wisterias and other beautiful spring time ...
ISLAND DREAMER
This is the last of my snaps from the incredible Conrad, Koh Samui. Sunrises and sunsets, I miss waking up every morning and seeing this view. It really is without ...
PINKY AND THE BRAIN
Wearing: Charlie May pink jacket and alpaca charcoal trousers, COS coat, Dagmar shirt, Adidas shoes, Loewe bag. This is spring time in London people! You had out for brunch on a sunny day ...
TREASURE ISLAND
After a week of torrential rain in Hong Kong we were more than ready for our sun soaked tropical trip. We managed to get a direct flight to Koh Samui ...
CURRENT DESK VIEW
At the Conrad, Koh Samui. Current desk side couldn't be more incredible if it tried. Isn't it great that with the internet you can be anywhere in the world and ...
CHARLIE MAY AW16
Charlie May AW16 - Photographed by Iringo Demeter. Glad to finally be sharing with you guys my new Autumn/Winter 2016 lookbook. I've been apprehensive about over
MASCULINE VS FEMININE
Wearing: Carine Roitfeld x Uniqlo coat, Weekday tank and sheer dress, Levi's 501 CTs, Converse, Kara tie tote bag Larsson & Jennings watch, iandi ring. Whilst I am trying to steer ...
PUZZLING
Featuring the Loewe Puzzle bag from Farfetch.com So here we are. Me as the mostly uncompromising NO-bag lady turned all-of-a-sudden bag lady, after finding the bag of my dreams via ...
PARAJUMPERS
Featuring the Parajumpers Santa Monica jacket, worn with Fabletics tank and legging, Nike shoes Happy new year everybody! I know I've been awol this last month but I'm super excited that ...
TUILERIES
Wearing: Charlie May coat, merino knit tunic and alpaca skirt, Nike trainers and Mansur Gavriel bag Photos from Paris on my last day of fashion week, Meeting up with a ...
STUDIO CHILL
Wearing: Charlie May coat and trousers, Jaeger jumper, Adidas kicks, Jenny Sweetnam earrings. I told you it was a uniform, proof that I am actually living in this silhouette/colour palette. ...
24 HOURS IN PARIS
The launch of Carine Roitfeld x Uniqlo When Paris is just a 2 hour train ride away, it's a wonder why I don't head of to the capital more often. I guess ...
AUTUMN UNIFORM
Wearing: COS coat, Jaeger camel roll neck, Levi's jeans, Adidas trainers, Jenny Sweetnam earrings, iandi ring, Mansur Gavriel bucket bag Over the past month I've been teaming up with ELLE magazine and ...
ALPACA LIFE
Wearing: Charlie May alpaca drop shoulder coat, Levis shirt and jeans, Rombaut trainers, Danielle Foster bag Coming back from Paris Fashion Week London immediately felt like Autumn. There's a chill ...
FASHION MONTH BEAUTY ROUTINE
Diorkin star concealer, Dior Nude Air Foundation, Kiehl's herbal spot treatment and avocado eye cream, Aesop facial masque. Bioderma make up remover, KIEHL's creme de corps body lotion, elta MD ...
CHARLIE MAY SS16
Featuring: Charlie May Spring/Summer 2016 Sunglasses by Blyszak, shoes by Rombaut. So excited to share with you guys the lookbook for SS16. I had such a ball with events in ...
LEVI’S 700 SERIES
Wearing: Levi's 721 high rise skinny jeans, with denim jacket (available in store only) and silk tank, Celine boots, Marc Jacobs watch and Blyszak shades Wearing: Levi's 712 slim jeans and ...
Everyone loves an eBay victory
Have you ever wanted an item, had a picture of it in your head, but couldn't place where to get it from? I love using websites like eBay because I'll ...
CHILTERN STREET
Wearing: Charlie May coat and SS16 Knitwear, Marc Jacobs baker watch, New Balance trainers. London Fashion Week has come and gone and Paris is just around the corner. I've been busy all week ...
EVERY SECOND COUNTS
Wearing: Topshop coat, Levi's jacket, Charlie May top and skirt, Céline boots and Marc Jacobs watch Wearing: Charlie May coat and trousers, Joseph bag, New Balance trainers and Marc Jacobs watch ...
CHARLIE MAY FOR YAUATCHA
Charlie May x Yauatcha has official launched this morning at their Soho restaurant (15 Broadwick Street, London W1F 0DL), with friend and artist Clym Evernden drawing a giant Charlie May mural ...
ON THE EBAY HUNT FOR THE PERFECT BLACK BAG
When I was in Berlin a couple of weeks ago, I was gutted when my perfect every day bag had abruptly snapped on me. I have always LOVED eBay, with ...
EFFRA CAMPAIGN
Wearing: Charlie May camel coat and oatmeal ribbed pullover, EFFRA necklace and bracelets I'm excited to share with you guys the campaign shots for the cool jewellery brand EFFRA. I've been wearing ...
CORE COLLECTIVE
Core Collective: 45 Phillimore Walk, Holland Park, London W8 7RZ Getting whisked away to South Ken any morning is a treat,but getting whisked away to try out the new boutique studio ...
LADIES THAT LACE
Wearing: Charlie May trousers, New Balance shoes. Better late than never! I thought I should follow up with the new design of the blog (wahoo), with some of the projects I've ...
THE CORNER ROOM
The Townhall Hotel Patriot Square, London E2 9NF Current favourite eatery in London is the newly discovered (to me only) Corner Room at the Town Hall hotel. Having heard rave reviews ...
LEANING INTO BROWN
Wearing: Charlie May coat, Dagmar sweater, H&M trend skirt, Adidas shoes, Kara bag, Larsson & Jennings watch, iandi ring. I don't really know who I think I'm kidding, I've leapt ...
CHARLIE MAY SELFRIDGES LAUNCH
Charlie May AW15 is launching in Selfridges this Thursday 13th August, 3rd floor contemporary The time is finally here and I'm so excited to announce that this Thursday we will ...
NEUW
"Life is too important to be taken seriously" - Oscar Wilde Wearing: Neuw Denim shirt and cami dress, Marni sandals, Dutch Basics necklace and i+i hoops. You just can't beat a ...
MARBLE PERCH
Wearing: J Lindeberg coat, Joseph skirt, Adidas shoes , Missoma x Lucy Williams cuff, and KARA SL1 bag. Hooray for a heatwave, the temperatures been slowly rising over the past ...
LAYERED UP
Wearing: Charlie May AW15 coat and knit, Dagmar Trousers, Celine shirt, KARA bag, Marni sandals. Last week in Stockholm for 24 hours. Layering up in next season Charlie May knits ...
MEETING EVE
Meeting EVE I've been seeing a personal trainer for about 6 months now; learning more and more about what I should be eating, how I should be working my body, ...
MOVEMENT WITH ANOTHER
Behind the scenes for MOVEment: Stephen Jones Millinery x Jasmin Vardimon. The first day of fittings with Stephen Jones at his studio on Great Queen Street MOVEment: AnOther Magazine in ...
FLOATING IN LA
Wearing: Tibi poplin shirt, Charlie May moto trousers, Adidas Originals Getting used to single digit layering in California sunshine this week. I've had this Tibi shirt stored away for a while ...
IN THE STUDIO WITH HP SPROUT
HP Sprout, the worlds first immersive computer Scanning this seasons fabrics swatches and creating a line sheet for prospective buyers Using the pen to draw designs right onto the screen, ...
UTILITARIAN
The blossoms are back, in Jigsaw spring collection Wearing: Jigsaw utilitarian shirt dress, silk shirt and Olivia slides Spring's finally here with the arrival of fluffy blossoms everywhere, and today for the first ...
THE LIGHT OF SPRING
Spring feature in Tank Magazine The feeling of Spring is in the air and this new editorial from Tank magazine is perfectly representing London's mood right now. Our frayed denim ...
STEP INTO SPRING
Summer's on the horizon from H&M It's spring time finally and we can start to get excited about those lazy summer days. I've been thinking a lot about denim recently, ...
LIVING IN LEVI’S
Wearing: Charlie May S15 coat and tee, Levi's 501 jeans, Adidas Originals, Larsson & Jennings watch and Céline sunglasses I never before thought I'd get into blue denim jeans. In ...
FASHION WEEK AT THE BEAUMONT
Our London Fashion Week at The Beaumont Hotel, 8 Balderton Street, Mayfair, London W1K 6TF. Our insane ride for fashion week, the Rolls Royce Series II Ghost, outside the front ...
CHARLIE MAY AW15
Feat: Charlie May AW15 styled by Sebastian Kauffman and shot by Yuvali Theis. Make up by Emma Williams, Hair by Alexander Soltermann. I am excited to share what I have been working ...
EFFORTLESS STYLE
Working in the design studio, wearing Levi's Classic tee and 501CT jeans In my studio in London's Hackney, working is my passion whether pattern cutting or capturing inspirational imagery for ...
CELEBRATING CHINESE NEW YEAR IN LONDON
Celebrating Chinese New Year at Yauatcha, 15-17 Broadwick Street, London, W1F 0DL. An inspired way to start the meal, with these little 'Goldfish' dim sum. (Dim Sum translates to Touch ...
FEELING NEUTRAL
Feat: H&M New neutrals campaign. I may be suffering from fashion flu; desperately trying to keep my cold at bay whilst rushing around various areas of West London in the ...
LIVE LOOKBOOKING
Feat: Charlie May AW15. While I wait for images of Saturdays presentation to come back, I just had to share with you these illustrations by Clym Evernden. Followed by the ...
CHARLIE MAY SS15 HAS LANDED
Feat: Charlie May by Yuvali Theis and India Rose Spring/summer has finally dropped! Doing my best to upload the new collection whilst making the new one, but there are a ...
WINTER DATE
Wearing: Charlie May coat, Stella McCartney knit, Dagmar trousers, Marni sandals, Louis Vuitton cross body, Knobbly studio earring, Jessie Harris ring. Trust me to see a pair of spring/summer Marni sandals ...
SATURDAY TREATS
Umai Saturdays at Sake No Hana, 23 St James Street, Mayfair. The sushi chefs hard at work at the counter, my favourite kind of people watching The weekend is often ...
CHECKPOINT CHARLIE
Wearing: Charlie May calf collar evening coat, Eleven Everything x Charlie May knit, Gap Fit top, Topshop skirt, Adidas trainers (checkpoint charlie), Kara stowaway bag, rings by Jessie Harris, THP shop and ...
JANUARY FITNESS BOOST
Sunday Flywheel - a seriously knackering class but leaves you on cloud nine for the rest of the day. (Especially good if you need to sweat out the weekends discrepancies) ...
STOWAWAY
Wearing: Charlie May coat and trousers, Jaeger linen shirt, Adidas kicks, Kara large stowaway bag Larsson & Jennings Saxon watch, Jessie Harris ring, La Corza double ring, Love Lauren Alexa knot ...
RUFFLED
Wearing: JH.Zane tops, Charlie May leather trousers, Adidas shoes. Simplicity is always the best policy, especially when the tops have so much to say. I recently discovered young up and ...
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE
1. Marni Crossbody 2. Isabel Marant Spiked Hoops 3. Larsson & Jennings Saxon Watch 4. Lauren Klassen Earrings 5. Mini Padlock Necklace 6. Uncommon Matters Neck Cuff 7. Isabel Marant Spike Drops 8. 3.1 Phillip ...
COSYING UP FOR THE WEEKEND
Featuring: The Eleven Everything for Charlie May chalk knitted jumper & wrap skirt. As I'm cosying up for the weekend, recovering from our work Christmas party on Thursday night and ...
UNCOVERING POP UP TALENT
A V A N T - S H O P 25 Effie Road, Fulham, London SW6 1EL Anna Maga Visconti trapped salt pendants to be worn front and back Minimalist ...
1ST DEC
Wearing: Thomas Tait coat, Charlie May x Eleven Everything knit, Charlie May split knee trousers, Joseph shirt, Céline boots. The year's gone by so fast, and here we are, the first ...
NAILED IT
Wearing: 'Just Nothing' Nail polish from Christian Louboutin, ring by Jessie Harris, chain by Eyland. Just before I left on holiday I went into Christian Louboutin on Mount Street to ...
LAYERING UP WITH MONICA VINADER
Wearing: Joseph shirt, Triangl mesh bralet, Eleven Everything x Charlie May knit, Necklace stack by Monica Vinader When hunting for new jewellery I love to be able to customise, whether ...
INSIDE ROLLS-ROYCE
Inside the Rolls-Royce factory, West Sussex Pick your colour ladies! Although what you see here is just a glimpse, they have over 44,000 colours to choose from, and if that's not ...
PARIS LIFE
In Paris again for fashion week Spring/summer 2015 Coveting Jennifer Fisher jewellery at the Valery Demure showroom Shooting S15 with the very talented Christina Paik outside our showroom Two of ...
AUTUMN LAYERING
Wearing: Charlie May coat and trousers, Joseph shirt, Adidas shoes, Céline sunglasses. Just a quick update with what I was wearing yesterday, leathers from my collection out now and voile ...
INSIDE THE STUDIO WITH HARRODS
Finally, I can share with you this exciting project I've been working on with Harrods and Rupert Sanderson for their Inside the Studio campaign - live today! Featuring: Behind the ...
A MAYFAIR WELCOME
Wearing: Joseph coat, Bally sweater, Charlie May shirt and trousers, Cara Wyatt boots, Larsson & Jennings watch, Estelle Deve rings. Back in London after a short recharge of batteries last ...
ROSETTA GETTY
Feat: Rosetta Getty SS15. The insanely beautiful new collection from Rosetta Getty that I've been seeing all over tumblrs and pinterest for the last few weeks. That moment when you discover ...
MILAN PHOTO DIARY
Wearing: Charlie May SS15, Adidas, Estelle Deve bracelet, Kara backpack This was my first time in Milan for fashion week, I was kindly invited out by Vogue Italia to be ...
INSIDE THE STUDIO
Featuring: Behind the scenes sneak peak of Inside the Studio with Harrods and Rupert Sanderson I'm so excited to finally be able to share with you guys a sneak peek ...
MARBLE ACCENTS
Wearing: 3.1 Phillip Lim top, Céline trousers, Adidas slides, Moscot sunglasses, All jewellery from Akollekt. I'm back from my european tour! (At least Milan and then Paris).. Fashion month is officially ...
CHARLIE MAY S15 SNIPPET
A small edit of the S15 presentation, lensed by Kasia Bobula. On Sunday I presented my SS15 presentation on Rathbone Place in London, as most of you saw via instagram ...
WIN £1000 WITH MCQ AT SELFRIDGES
Wearing: McQ x Yoshiyasu Tamura sweatshirt, Céline skirt, Adidas shoes Just your average Monday morning hanging out with a giant McQ manga bunny rabbit..! McQ has collaborated with Selfridges to ...
SEPTEMBER
Wearing: All Saints leather jacket, Zara shirt, Joseph trousers, Adidas kicks, Triangl bag, Céline sunglasses I've never been one who particularly feels they can pull off a leather jacket, reserved for ...
WITH/WITHOUT
Wearing: Thomas Tait bomber jacket, 3.1 Phillip Lim top, Haider Ackermann shorts, Isabel Marant slides, Céline sunglasses. Feeling a little miz as the cold starts rolling in and summer is fast ...
OFF DUTY
Wearing: Acne coat, Palmer Harding tee, Charlie May jogger, Reebok shoes, Danielle Foster bag, Monica Vinader jewellery. This week I discovered that Zalando Lounge has finally opened to the UK! I was on ...
CHARLIE MAY AW14 CAMPAIGN
Featuring the Charlie May AW14 campaign YES. The campaign is finally out, as well as the new collection being online - (knitwear and coats to follow next week). I am so ...
BAGGY LEATHERS
Wearing: Rag & Bone top, Charlie May leather trousers (Available now!), Adidas slides, Triangl bra, Larsson & Jennings watch, Monica Vinader jewellery and Givenchy Bag. YES! I have exciting news ...
CLEAN LINES
Feat: The H&M Fashion Weeks Collection Talking about dressing for colder weather, is there anything better than a simple black cami dress, where the focus is solely on the clean ...
THE CHARLIE MAY MOHAIR KNIT
Wearing: Charlie May mohair knit on Vanessa of The Haute Pursuit The insanely beautiful Vanessa of The Haute Pursuit wearing my new season mohair knit. So happy that this small styling ...
BACK TO THE CHUNKY KNIT
Wearing: Acne Knit, Joseph trousers, Marni sandals, Givenchy bag, Larsson & Jennings watch, Monica Vinader jewellery. So, with the colder wetter days rolling into London, it’s on all our minds. Autumn ...
HALTER
Wearing: Claudia Ligari bomber, Eight Slate halter, Voodoo and Monica Vinader bracelets, Céline sunglasses. Feeling very black and white these days, it goes from full looks to pitter-patters of this and ...
FELTED 2.0
Wearing: Wood Wood dress, Kara Store bag, Marni sandals, Céline sunglasses. Continuing on the felt trend in a mildly obsessive way.. I stumbled upon this Wood Wood dress last week, and ...
SURFING ON MARBLE
Wearing: Hayden Shapes x Alexander Wang marble surfboards. As a girl born into a landscape where surfing is a way of life, this new collaboration from Alexander Wang and Hayden ...
CUFFED
Wearing: Wood Wood top, Joseph trousers, Marni sandals, Saint Laurent bag, Larsson & Jennings watch. My latest thing seems to be trousers; cuffed, loose, split or short, I seem to ...
DUFFY
Wearing: Duffy Cashmere, rings from the THP SHOP, MIRLO and slides by Isabel Marant. 'At home with Charlie May' - Haha! Really the home is that of Shini Park; I invaded ...
WHITE STRIPES
Wearing: All clothing Charlie May and jewellery from Coldlilies As the last of my spring/summer collection is disappearing into sale, I'm happy as the weather is finally good enough to ...
DISARONNO TERRACE
Wearing: ASOS White trench, The Row dress, Marni sandals, Natasha Sherling necklace, Rachel Entwistle bracelet Two nights in London and a hell of a lot of fun later; the Disaronno ...
LONDONERS LISTEN UP
BLOGGERS YARD SALE TOMORROW Tomorrow I'll be doing a yard sale with fellow bloggers Shini of Park & Cube, Alice of Alice Point, Hedvig of Northern Light, Peony Lim and ...
WISHBONE
Wearing: Claudia Ligari bomber, Wishbone Gracie shirt and Lauren skirt, Chloe sandals, Saint Laurent bag, Céline sunglasses, Necklace from Natasha Sherling, watch by Larsson & Jennings. Last week I stumbled ...
FELT SLIDES
Wearing: Charlie May tee, Haider Ackermann shorts, Marni sandals, Céline sunglasses from Smart Buy Glasses, Natasha Sherling necklace. Before I left for Paris these new felt sandals from Marni fell ...
MINIMAL FUSS
Featured: Telegraph Magazine, styled by Aurelia Donaldson So insanely excited to have my AW14 mohair top featured on the cover of the Telegraph magazine a couple of weeks back. My first ...
SPECKLED LIGHT
Wearing: Charlie May jacket and top, Acne jeans and sunglasses, Vagabond slides. Enjoying the speckled light in Dalston one fine evening, attempting to recreate this genius by Yuvali Theis, SO ...
THE SANDAL
Featuring: Ophelie by Paul Wetherell - Intermission Magazine S/S 2014 These sandals have been turning up in editorials across the board, they're so not my usual type of thing but ...
SUMMER GIVEAWAY
Hudson x Charlie May SS14 - Photo by Jo Piper So it happened on instagram and I thought it was time to reward my lovely readers on here too! So ...
FLIGHT MODE
Wearing: Y-3 ringer dress, Charlie May raw shirt, Joseph trousers, Adidas trainers, Larsson & Jennings watch That summer itch when all you want to do is have a holiday but in actual ...
METALLIC
Featured: In Style The two piece metallic short suit from my SS14 collection featured in In Style a while back. Never thought I'd be so into metallics but this pink ...
THE NEW STAN SMITH PRIMEKNIT
Wearing: Charlie May baseball tee, Zara skirt, Adidas Stan Smiths, Love Aesthetics x Black Blessed bag, Céline sunglasses, THP rings and Mirlo cuff Back to London with a bump, brunching, ...
MARNI
Wearing: Theory top and Marni skirt from Shop at Bluebird, Isabel Marant sandals, THP rings. Another favourite outfit from what seems to be my new favourite store. I don't know why ...
RIPPED DENIM
Wearing: COS coat, Charlie May dress, Paige Denim jeans, Isabel Marant sandals, Acne sunnies, Larsson & Jennings watch, Mirlo ID cuff, Alexander Wang tote bag. I never thought I'd be ...
PLEATED
Wearing: Helmut Lang kimono jacket and Marni pleated silk dress at Shop At Bluebird, Céline sandals and sunglasses, watch by Larson & Jennings, rings from THP shop. When you find ...
PLATFORM
Wearing: Charlie May Ostrich Biker (on sale) and raw mesh shirt, Joseph trousers, Stella McCartney shoes, Saint Laurent bag. Summer has arrived in London and I am just so happy ...
THE ROW
Featuring: The Row Flagship, Melrose Place, LA. No, it's not a dream, you are visually laying your eyes upon the new flagship from the Row; as discovered through my girl ...
SHOW & TELL
Featured on Ones To Watch. It's always a great honour to see your work translated exactly how you imagined it; in the form of street style/personal style, editorial or photography. ...
RELAXED RULES
Wearing: Stills bomber jacket, Charlie May tee, Hudson Jeans, Isabel Marant slides, THP shop rings, Bandhu bracelet. Quite often the best outfit is just a tshirt and jeans, it's the ...
GRAM LIFE
Insta life. Some of my favourites happenings on the gram recently. From Vanessa wearing my silk board shorts (DAYUM), to new pieces in from Stills, Beth Richards, COS and Bandhu; ...
WHITE SNEAKS
Wearing: Phillip Lim top and trousers, Adidas Superstars, Larsson & Jennings watch, MIRLO ring. A more casual version of the all laser cut outfit I posted last week. My second look ...
SAKURA
Wearing: Joseph shirt, Zara trousers and heels, Larsson & Jennings watch, Saint Laurent Lulu bag. Admittedly not the most minimal of settings, but when it comes to spring time and ...
SEA
Featured in ALVAR issue 2, Photographed by Karoliina Barlund, Styled by Aradia Crockett Absolutely love this image from the new Alvar magazine, featuring the raw silk dress from my SS14 ...
PERFORATED
Wearing: 3.1 Phillip Lim perforated shorts and tee, cracked leather bag, watch by Larsson & Jennings, ring by MIRLO, mules by Zara. I've had my eye on this perforated suit ...
SUMMER GREENS
Wearing: Nomia Dress, Charlie May x Hudson Shoes, Céline sunglasses, Saint Laurent bag. Happy with the introduction of sun in the sky and green on the trees in London. More ...
LN-CC CONCEPT
The LN-CC SS14 Campaign and concept space. When I came across the new LN-CC SS14 web campaign, shot in a marble quarry in Carrara, Tuscany; it's needless to say, my mind ...
CHARLIE MAY EVERYTHAANG
Wearing: Charlie May bomber, silk tee, and skirt, Adidas Superstars, Stephen Einhorn bracelet and Saint Laurent Lulu. Wearing full Charlie May, and feeling pretty happy about it. The pieces are ...
NEW PROPORTIONS
A little to the imagination - Megan Thompson by Scott Trindle for T Magazine Or the new silhouette, even. Easy going, wide legged calf reaching culottes (anyone would have called ...
OBJECTS WITHOUT MEANING
Wearing: Objects Without Meaning tee, Beth Richards Faye mesh, Charlie May trousers, Adidas shoes, Saint Laurent bag. Back to exploring an empty city on the bank holiday weekend. Liverpool St, usually ...
ATRIUM
Wearing: Claudia Ligari bomber, Beth Richards Faye Bikini top, Charlie May trousers, Isabel Marant slides, Céline sunglasses. Exploring inside the Barbican at the start of the bank holiday weekend; hoping for ...
HUDSON X CHARLIE MAY
Featuring: Hudson x Charlie May brogues shot by Joseph Piper last LFW If you guys are already subscribed to my newsletter you'll already know this, but the Hudson Brogues are back ...
MALONE SOULIERS
Wearing: Mango coat, Charlie May layered mesh top, Hudson jeans, Malone Souliers pumps, Givenchy Obsedia, Mirlo Jewellery. From one end of the spectrum to the other; proving I can be ...
THE PHILO EFFECT
Wearing: COS coat, Joseph shirt, J Brand trousers, Adidas trainers, Larsson & Jennings watch. Despite some much debated Vogue Festival conversation (I didn't actually get to see the Philo in conversation ...
GOLDEN HOUR
Wearing: Charlie May blazer, Theyskens' Theory knit, Zara trousers, Adidas shoes, Larsson & Jennings watch and Céline sunglasses. As soon as Spring sets in, I can't seem to help to ...
DRAWSTRING
Wearing: Thomas Tait jacket, Selected Femme drawstring top, Baukjen skirt, Céline shoes and sunglasses. Finally found myself in the studio with my camera at the right time in the morning when ...
PEARL EARRING
Wearing: Charlie May mesh baseball dress, Zara trousers, Adidas Superstars, Saint Laurent Lulu bag, Larsson & Jennings watch, pearl earring and bracelet by Stephen Einhorn. Probably the daintiest and more ...
BACK TO BARE
Wearing: Claudia Ligari bomber, 0'2nd playsuit, Stella McCartney shoes, Givenchy bag, Céline sunglasses. The second part in the series with Harvey Nichols for 0'2nd; it's rare that I adorn a playsuit, ...
FRAY
Céline AW14 details. It's been a while since I posted an inspo post; most of my hopes and dreams appear on Pinterest or Tumblr these days, which is actually where ...
PONY BOOTS
Wearing: Charlie May coat and trousers, Joseph shirt, Céline boots, Alexander Wang tote bag. Pony on my feet and my collar, I am pretty calf hair obsessed at the moment, as ...
#POPSHOPPING
On my desk: Alexander Wang tote, Tom Dixon candle, Sketch by Clym, MIRLO jewellery and my new issue of POP. Growing up in Devon the only magazine I would save up ...
NEIGE
Wearing: Max Mara coat, Neige Tees 'Black' sweater, BLK DNM skirt, Nike trainers, Céline sunglasses, Larsson & Jennings watch. Spring's finally arrived in London and I'm finding it hard to ...
THE MULE
Wearing: COS coat, Stella McCartney jumper, Zara trousers and mules, Saint Laurent Lulu bag. More suburban Paris exploration in India's neighbourhood of Montparnasse. Absolutely dead on a Sunday, unlike London ...
BACKSTAGE AT CHARLIE MAY AW14
Backstage at Charlie May AW14 by Joseph Piper Finally I get to show you these beautiful backstage pictures from my AW14 show! It's always over so quickly, and such a ...
PARIS PHOTO DIARY
Paris photo diary from instagram. How apt that the modern photo diary would be instagram exclusive. I would normally lug my Mark II around; but with a full 40 piece ...
WHITE OUT IN PARIS
Wearing: COS coat, Joseph shirt, Zara trousers, Adidas Originals, Helmut Lang bag, Larsson & Jennings watch, Mirlo bracelet. Or East 17 tribute, in Paris, you decide. As much as I ...
FORMULA
Wearing: Charlie May bomber jacket, Won Hundred top, Won Hundred skirt, Céline shoes, Saint Laurent Lulu bag, Feather & Stone necklace. Excited about getting back on board with spring time ...
TRANSEASONAL HUES
Wearing: COS coat, ACNE bomber, Monki top, Peridot Romilly skirt, Vagabond trainers. Pushing myself out of mid fashion month black slump, injecting some barely there hues on a Sunday. Also, ...
CHARLIE MAY AW14
CHARLIE MAY AW14, Styling and casting by Nobuko Tannawa, Hair by Mari Ohashi, Make up by ThomWalker. Some of my favourite looks from the show on Saturday, held at the ...
THOSE PETROL SKATES
Wearing: Max Mara coat, COS knit, Joseph shirt, Acne leathers and beanie, Céline shoes, Alexander Wang tote, Kirstie Maclaren cuff, Larsson and Jennings watch. Winter in London. Baring the cold with plenty ...
O’2ND AT HARVEY NICHOLS
Wearing: O'2ND jacket and pebbled leather skirt, Joseph shirt, Céline shoes, Larsson and Jennings watch. One of my favourite looks from my recent collaboration with Harvey Nichols and O'2ND. Oversized ...
MESH BOMBER
Wearing: Claudia Ligari bomber, Stills shirt, BLK DNM skirt, Stella McCartney shoes, Alexander Wang tote, Larsson & Jennings watch. Finding ways to wear this very summery mesh bomber in the depths ...
ATEA
Wearing: Atea Hutton blazer, pleat skirt and neoprene sweater, Nike shoes, Givenchy Obsedia, Mirlo bracelet, Céline sunglasses. Pretending that spring is already upon us as the new collections land in ...
THE SS14 CAMPAIGN
Feat: The Charlie May Spring/Summer 2014 campaign. Finally I can unveil the SS14 campaign! It ran as an exclusive on Tank Magazine's Because on Friday, huge thank you to those ...
SUNDAY BRUNCH
Wearing: MaxMara coat, Vanessa Bruno knit, Atea skirt, Givenchy Obsedia, Nike Free's. Testing out the resilience of my legs by doubling up on the top half, and it actually worked ...
CALF
Wearing: COS coat, Neil Barrett jumper, Zara skirt, Stella McCartney boots, Alexander Wang skeletal tote. I tend to think of wearing all black as a guilty pleasure, so easy to ...
OUTFITS ON THE ‘GRAM
All images on instagram. Eeeek, excuse me whilst I go awoll for a while. As if the holidays weren't enough, now coming back I haven't been finding time to blog ...
TOUCH OF PINK
Wearing: COS coat, Acne bomber, Joseph shirt, MMM X H&M trousers, Alexander Wang shoes, Givenchy bag, Hip Hunters rings. First post of the new year and it's a little something I ...
LEATHER SANDALS
Wearing: MaxMara coat, Charlie May blazer, COS tee, Hudson jeans, Isabel Marant sandals, Dr Martens bag, MIRLO necklace. When is inappropriate footwear appropriate? I deem it to be so when ...
LAYERING UP
Thomas Phifer, 3.1 Phillip Lim, Damien Ravn, Iacoli McAllister, Low Classic, Danielle Romeril, Céline, ELLE Sweden, T Magazine. Everything I'm turning to for inspiration this holiday; plenty of layering, daring ...
AW13 NOW ON SALE
Up to 50% off Charlie May AW13. Wahoo the winter sales are here! And not just the big guns like NAP or Selfridges, but my own too! So if you've ...
GREY
Wearing: Vanessa Bruno jumper, Acne skirt, Larsson & Jennings watch, Nike Free trainers. Wearing full grey has perhaps been my new obsession, with grey purchases far outweighing the usual black ...
LEATHER POOL SLIDERS
Featuring: Isabel Marant sandals New seasonally inappropriate footwear is in; as the spring/summer collection are already landing in store, I was immediately drawn to these slider-esque sandals from Isabel Marant. ...
DARIA
Feat: Daria Werbowy in L'Express Styles. Daria has got to be my favourite model of all time. I don't think it's singularly down to the Céline campaigns that sealed her ...
INSTA LIFE
Feat: DIY Céline phone case, ALVAR Magazine, Tom Dixon, Danielle Foster x Charlie May tote and Larsson & Jennings. On the other corners of the internet, some of my favourte ...
STUDIO BASICS
Wearing: COS coat, Stella McCartney jumper, Zara trousers, Nike shoes. Basic studio wear, catching a coffee with Shini on Broadway Market; I say catching because the wind was so fierce, ...
BACK FOR GOOD
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back tee, COS coat and jumper, MMM X H&M leather trousers, Stella McCartney shoes, Givenchy Obsedia bag. I think it must go without saying that being an ...
KNITWEAR
Feat: Unsung Feeling, Rika Magazine. I've been thinking A LOT about knitwear recently. Not just because the nights are getting colder and I'm up to my 18th sweater buy of ...
OSTRICH LEATHER
Wearing: Charlie May ostrich biker, Cedric Charlier jumper, Zara skirt and boots, Givenchy clutch and Larsson & Jennings watch. Or more, ostrich printed cows leather. Wearing again, but in more detail, ...
BLUR
Wearing: Stella McCartney knit via Farfetch, Zara polo and skater skirt, Nike trainers, MaxMara coat, Givenchy bag and Back_Stage ring. From white to black and back and vice versa; that's ...
COMPLETED WORKS
Wearing: Charlie May ostrich biker, Stylein knit, Charlie May white wool skirt, Céline shoes, all accessories Completed Works. Just before we were whisked away to Malta, I was treated to ...
LULU
Saint Laurent calf hair Lulu. There seems to be a running theme happening here, hair hair everywhere. Head, sweater, shoes and now bag. I've had my eye on the Lulu ...
REDKEN AT GUILD
Wearing: Neil Barrett sweater, Charlie May shirt dress, Hudson Jeans, Stella McCartney shoes. The night before last I found myself at the opening of the new Guild hair salon in ...
MALTEASING
Travelling to Malta. As far away from the rain currently lashing at my window, as possibly can be; editing through this mountain of Malta pics has had me sofa bound ...
THE EYE HAS TO TRAVEL
Wearing: Claudia Ligari tee, Zara skirt, Céline shoes, Givenchy bag. Sometimes a photo perfectly captures a mood or a feeling; going through my mountains of holiday photos from last week ...
EVENING
Wearing: COS top, Zara trousers, Chloe heels, Bracher Emden clutch, MIRLO ID cuff. On our first evening out in Malta, dressed in this new heavy silk top from COS that ...
SUNDAY LUNCH AROUND MARSAXLOKK
Wearing: Zara dress, Givenchy bag, Vagabond sandals, Céline sunglasses. Walking around Marsaxloxx, in the south eastern part of Malta, around sunset after eating the biggest Maltese Sunday lunch. Wearing an ...
VALLETTA
Wearing: Mango shirt, Alexander Wang shorts, Givenchy Obsedia bag, Céline pony hair espadrilles and sunglasses, MIRLO necklace. Our second day in Malta spent roaming around the ancient back streets of Valletta, ...
MIDNIGHT BLUE
Wearing: Zara coat, Uniqlo shirt, MMM x H&M leather trousers, Stella McCartney shoes, Alexander Wang skeletal tote, MIRLO necklace More delving's into pinstripe; sorry I'm not sorry, etc.. although waring ...
SAUNTON SANDS
Wearing: Claudia Ligari tee, BLK DNM skirt, Céline shoes, Kirstie Maclaren Neave cuff. I think I need to get in touch with the North Devon tourist board, as I could ...
CARNET DE MODE
Feat: Bracelet by Loshy, Cardholder by Lagon Rouge, Rings by Laure Mory, Necklace by Oh La La!, Earrings by Duncan Stevens and Chain by Laure Mory. As you all know I ...
MY FIRST SAMPLE SALE!
When: Wednesday 30th October, 4-9pm at The Trampery, London Very excited to invite you all to my first ever sample sale and private orders evening next Wednesday. There will be ...
CROYDE BAY
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Acne jumper, Hudson jeans, Céline slip ons and sunglasses Exploring the local beaches in Devon and generally taking in some fresh sea air on Croyde ...
DELICATE LACE
Wearing: Zara shirt and dress, Stella McCartney shoes, Pamela Love Necklace, Givenchy bag. So here I am, after my one week hiatus of being bunged up in bed with the ...
LOGO SWEAT
Wearing: Acne Breta Sweatshirt, Acne leather trousers, Céline sunglasses, Zara sandals. It's been a long time since I wore anything with a logo emblazoned across the front of it, but ...
SUPERSIZE
Editorial: "The Maxi Coat" ELLE UK, October 2013. As I'm planning my suitcase for my biannual runaway to Devon for new seasons inspiration trip, I'm asking myself, how it's going to ...
CLODHOPPERS
Wearing: Zara pinstripe coat, Stills shirt, Alexander Wang shorts, Stella McCartney shoes, Givenchy Obsedia bag. I'd have thought the pinstripe coat would have been all over the blogosphere by now, ...
OUR PARIS SHWRM
Featuring: Our SS14 showroom in Marais, Paris. I can finally say I've recovered from fashion month and Paris last week! This was our showroom in the heart of Marais, the ...
SHEARLING CRAVINGS
Wearing: Stills coat and shirt, Topshop Unique skirt, Kurt Geiger heels, Sandro shearling biker. Last week, before I fled for Paris, I took part in a Never Underdressed shoot to choose ...
TIRE TREAD SHOE
Featuring: Stella McCartney Shoes. I think I'm in love. In fact, I know I'm in love; with the heavy tread shoes that have taken over AW13. Stella stole my heart ...
ETHEREAL BEAUTY
Featuring: Erin O'Connor in September's You magazine, wearing the Charlie May AW13 sheer panel dress Major girl crush, Erin O'Connor seen here wearing my AW13 sheer panel dress for the ...
THE MATTE CROC TOTE
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Jaeger knit, Zara trousers, Kurt Geiger heels, Alexander Wang skeletal tote, Backstage rings. Back from a relaxed two days in Devon, with nothing else on ...
BACKSTAGE AT CHARLIE MAY SS14
Charlie May SS14 at I love looking back at these photos and reliving the moment of being backstage at St Martins Lane last Sunday. Most of the event goes by ...
THE POST FASHION WEEK SLOUCH
Wearing: IRO top and Labolsina bag from Girissima, Hudson Jeans, Topshop shoes, Acne sunglasses and MIRLO jewellery Catching up on life after the show on Sunday, waking up early just ...
CHARLIE MAY SS14
Charlie May SS14 shown at St Martins Lane hotel yesterday / LFW DAY 3. Eh voila! The collection I've been working so hard on the last few months and the ...
A DIY WITH PARK & CUBE
DIY a Charlie May inspired wrap skirt, with Park & Cube. One of my favourite classic minimalistic pieces to make is the wrap skirt, as seen in my S/S12 and ...
NOTION
AW13 leather trousers feat in NOTION Mag. Absolutely love this Notion editorial featuring the grey leather trousers from my AW13! Super beautiful worn with a loose knit; I might have ...
THE PINSTRIPE
Wearing: Claudia Ligari bomber, Sandro top, Zara trousers, Céline shoes, Backstage ID chain. We've all been obsessing over the Stella McCartney pinstripe, adding key pieces from the collection into our ...
WIN CHARLIE MAY & BUMBLE AND BUMBLE
WIN: A Charlie May ostrich leather tee, 2 x tickets the to Charlie May show at LFW+ Bumble & bumble products. The new website is officially live! I've been threatening ...
THE AW13 CAMPAIGN
The Charlie May AW13 Campaign. Just some of the final campaign images that will be launching on the new site tomorrow. Sign up to the newsletter to be the first ...
ART FOR ARTS SAKE
Wallpaper Mag / Saskia De Brauw by Paolo Roversi / Art direction by Linder / September 2013. So, I'm kind of obsessed with this strange abstract editorial from Wallpaper, where ...
THE MID CALF SKIRT
Wearing: Joseph shirt, Zara skirt, Topshop Unique shoes, Mirlo V Necklace and ID Cuff, Maria Nilsdotter and Rachel Entwistle chains. I've come to the conclusion that no awkward mid calf ...
GOOD JOB TOPSHOP
Feat: Topshop sandals. These Topshop sandals I'd had my eye on for quite some time finally dropped into sale! I love the different angles to this shoe, how the heel ...
WORKING MY WAY UP TO BIRK LEVEL
Wearing: Charlie May blazer, Zara shorts, Vagabond Sandals, Love Aesthetics x Black Blessed bag, MIRO V necklace. The topic of the Birkenstock has many people divided. Perfectly straddling the line ...
TEASER
Leticia wears the Charlie May virgin wool suit with the half sheer silk shirt. The new website is due to launch next week! (Can you feel the excitement!?) I wanted ...
SUMMER STAPLES
Left to right: Zara, Chloe, Céline. Stiletto, chunky, gargantuan - three of my favourite shoes this summer, as well as my favourite colours. Perfectly covering all bases. Now, if only ...
SILK CAMI
Wearing: Charlie May sleeveless blazer, Asos cami, Zara trousers and sandals, Backstage ID bracelet. So you could say I'm addicted, addicted to the deep V mesh cami. It started with ...
WINTER IS COMING
Inspo: Miranda Kerr by Alasdair McLellan, Styled by Kate Phelan for British Vogue, Sep 13. Late night Sunday inspo browsing for my shoot tomorrow and stumbled upon this editorial for ...
ALLEY CAT
Wearing: Joseph shirt, BLK DNM skirt, Chloe sandals, Dr Martens tote, Maria Nilsdotter bracelet. Wearing two of my favourite pieces in the world at the moment; this perfect silk shirt ...
LEATHER AND VELVET
Wearing: Charlie May SS13 velvet tee, BLK DNM skirt, Givenchy sandals, Black Blessed x Love Aesthetics bag, Acne sunnies. Relaxed Sunday vibes for lunch at Bistrotheque in East London, possibly ...
THE NEW STUDIO
My new studio at The Trampery If you follow me on instagram and twitter then this might be old hat by now, but a couple of weeks ago I moved ...
BRING ON AUTUMN
Inspiration: Ji Hye Park Enchants for Vogue Russia / July 2013. A seriously inspiring editorial from Vogue Russia; the second photo from the bottom is BEYOND good, and, well they're ...
JUNGLE
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester shirt, Black Blessed x Love Aesthetics skort and clutch, Céline shoes, Kirstie Maclaren cuff, Maria Nilsdotter chain. Wondering around the beautiful St Luke's Gardens in South Kensington ...
BLACK MOTO
Wearing: Charlie May jacket, H&M top, Hudson jeans, Alexander Wang shoes, Céline sunglasses. Back in time. before the big chop; no my hair doesn't grow at super speed. I'm in ...
THE PONY HAIR ESPADRILLE
Wearing: Céline ponyhair espadrilles. More eBay spoils from around the world, this time; a shoe that I never expected to fall for months ago, or even feature on this blog, ...
OPEN SEAMS
Wearing: Joseph shirt, Zara shorts, Céline shoes, Rachel Entwistle jewellery. Sometimes it's easy to get carried away with the staples you can't live without. Maybe my biggest misdemeanor is the white ...
SS13 SALE SPOILS
SS13 now on sale at Bengtfashion.com! How awesome that sale comes around when there's a mega heatwave in the UK - and most of the world it seems! I've been ...
BLACK HEAT
Wearing: T by Alexander Wang tank, Stella McCartney bra, Helmut Lang skirt, Alexander Wang shoes and bag, Céline sunglasses and Kirstie Maclaren Neave cuff So I finally chopped all my ...
LEATHER WRAP
Wearing: Collective tee, BLK DNM skirt, Converse shoes, Pamela Love necklace. From blue and tropical to black and grainy, that's the way I like it London. I've been crushing on ...
IBIZA PHOTODIARY
Wearing: Zara trench, Varley bikini, Viktor & Rolf shorts, Givenchy sandals, Collective tee, Beth Richards swim top, Phillip Lim shorts, Céline shoes and sunglasses, Aquascutum shirt, Alexander Wang clutch, Pamela ...
PINSTRIPE
Jalouse July/August 2013, Christa Covert photographed by Frederike Helwig, Styled by Ann Sophie Thomas. Masculine and tailored dressing has always been something I've swung to over feminine, floaty silhouettes, but pinstripe ...
CUFFED
Wearing: H&M top (similar here), Topshop skirt, Alexander Wang shoes, Kirstie Maclaren choker and matching bracelets, Maria Nilsdotter chain. Back in London and in the midst of packing, managed to ...
DUST ROAD
Wearing: Claudia Ligari bomber jacket, Alexander Wang dress and clutch, Chloe sandals, Céline sunglasses, cuff from Backstage. Another post form the beautiful Ibiza; dressing up to go to the Blue ...
GRAPE VINE
Wearing: Faith Connexion blazer, H&M top, Zara trousers and sandals, Céline sunglasses, Luv AJ x 4th and bleeker earrings, Backstage cuff. Watching the sunset over the Balearic islands, at our ...
SKATE PARK
Inspiration: Farah Holt in Air France Madame, June/July 2013 One of my favourite graphic editorials as of late; Farah Holt in Air France. Kind of just can't get enough of ...
TALAMANCA BOARDWALK
Wearing: Sandro top, Viktor&Rolf shorts, Zara sandals, Acne sunglasses. Saying goodbye to the island on one of our last walks around Talamanca, with decking that winds all the way around ...
TIA MARIA LOVES IBIZA
Ibiza with Tia Maria. Last week I went to Ibiza with Tia Maria to soak up the sun and get a taste of island life. We stayed in the beautiful ...
ISLAND LIFE
Wearing: Beth Richards bikini, Phillip Lim shorts, Chloe sandals, Céline Audrey sunglasses. So, from dreaming of palms to just palm trees being absolutely everywhere; this was from the first morning ...
SPORTS LUXE
Wearing: Claudia Ligari bomber jacket, Sandro top, Hudson Jeans, Céline shoes, Alexander Wang bag, Moxham cuff and Acne sunnies Slowly getting more and more sporty on my casual days off, ...
DREAMING OF PALMS
Wearing: Charlie May AW13 blazer, Sandro top, Zara trousers, Céline shoes, Backstage* bracelets. My body is switching to holiday mode with the welcoming news of a last minute trip to ...
LEANDRA
Leandra Medine in my SS13 biker and matching shorts. Possibly my favourite GIF ever, but I would be biased on this one. Leandra from the Man Repeller wearing the Charlie ...
THE LEATHER ENVELOPE SKIRT
Featuring: Charlie May SS13 leather envelope skirt. I think everyone needs a great leather skirt. I have a penchant for asymmetric skirts in general (see here, here or here..), I think ...
NEW SHOES
Wearing: Charlie May AW13 coat, Uniqlo shirt, Topshop Unique skirt, Céline shoes, Pamela Love necklace and Maria Fracesca Pepe bracelet. I finally got my birthday shoes in the post! - ...
TEXTURED WHITES
Harper's Bazaar Turkey, June 2013. Obsessed with textured whites right now, especially when dealing with negative space, such as the insanely good Sportmax lazer cut top pictured at the top, ...
CELINE DOPPELGANGAR
Wearing: Zara coat & trousers, H&M top, Alexander Wang shoes, Maria Nilsdotter chain, Backstage ID bracelet. I haven't bought anything from H&M in a long time, but when I saw ...
ALL WHITE
Wearing: Aquascutum shirt, Zara trousers, Uslu airlines white nail polish, Backstage ID bracelet. One of my favourite pictures from when I was down in Devon, taken on instagram after a ...
POSTCARDS FROM DEVON
Wearing: T by Alexander Wang dress, Collective tshirt, Phillip Lim shorts, Céline shoes and sunglasses, Alexander Wang bag. Back in London now and still dreaming of the sunny beaches and ...
SPRING’S SEA
Wearing: Claudia Ligari jacket, Aquascutum shirt, Calvin Klein bikini top, Nike running shorts, Maria Nilsdotter bracelet, Céline sunglasses. Taking inspiration from this recent post and more specifically this Harpers Bazaar ...
UNDER THE WISTERIA SKY
Wearing: Aquascutum shirt, Topshop Unique skirt, Alexander Wang Liya pumps and Backstage ID bracelet. Currently down in Devon and enjoying sitting under this beautiful Wisteria tree every morning for breakfast. ...
PIN IT FORWARD
Pin It Forward! I think I've been using Pinterest for as long as I can remember it being around. It was one of those things that I knew instantly it ...
MESH BOMBER
Wearing: Claudia Ligari bomber, Collective tee, Zara trousers, Chloe sandals, Alexander Wang bag, Maria Nilsdotter chain, Rachel Entwistle jewellery, Lumo knot ring. I may be sunning myself in Devon but ...
BLACK LACQUER
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Zara knit, Hudson Jeans via Jeanography, Céline shoes and sunglasses, Alexander Wang clutch Yesterday was my 25th birthday! I can't believe I'm now a quarter ...
NEW IN: CELINE
Wearing: Céline sunglasses. I've been obsessed with Céline sunglasses for so long, I have an obsession with sunglasses full stop (which is funny considering how much sunshine we actually see ...
HOLOGRAM
Wearing: Charlie May AW13 blazer, Uniqlo shirt, Hudson Jeans from Jeanography, Zara sandals, clutch and bracelet c/o Backstage, Sunglasses by Acne Currently living in this kind of thing; switching between ...
RACING STRIPES
Wearing: Zara knit and trousers, Céline shoes, Dr Martens tote and Rachel Entwistle jewellery. Lately I've been developing an obsession for thin jewellery; I have an endless supply of chunky ...
SHAPE SHIFTER
Shape Shifter editorial, June 2013 Wall Street Journal. I just stumbled across this editorial from the latest issue of the Wall Street Journal; the layering of the fabrics, how the ...
THE SLEEVELESS BLAZER
Wearing: Charlie May SS13 blazer, Moxham tee, Zara trousers, Alexander Wang Liya pumps. I've been wearing my sleeveless blazer pretty consistently with this perfect shape Moxham tee; picked up at ...
TWIN SET
Wearing: Charlie May AW13 blazer, Zara trousers and shoes, Jewellery by Victoria Kelsey. Black and white, but definitely not monochrome. Oops sorry, how did I not know that? So taking ...
CRISP WHITE TAILORING
Image 1: Intermission #7, 2: iD Time Is Now Issue, 3: Haider Ackermann SS12, 4: The Gentlewoman #6, 5: Vogue Netherlands. How good is a white suit with black shoes, ...
STILL LIFE
Charlie May SS13 sleeveless blazer available to buy here or here. With every season, I feel that there is one piece that stands completely alone in representing the essence of the ...
POINT OF VIEW
Wearing: Stylein jumper, Iris & Ink skirt, Ann Demeulemeester boots, Acne sunglasses, MFPepe bracelet. Generally I have tall friends, also my boyfriend (the usual outfit photographer on this blog) is ...
SUNDAY STRIPPED
Wearing: T by Alexander Wang top, MMM X H&M leather trousers, Zara Sandals, Acne sunglasses, MFP bracelet. Sometimes it hard not to be inspired by your own footwear choices; these minimal ...
WEEKEND INSPO
Image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4, image 5, image 6, image 7. Lots of white, black and moody layering is feeling just perfect to me right now. Some ...
HANAMI
Wearing: Charlie May SS13 shirt dress, Zara trousers, Chloe sandals, jewellery courtesy of Backstage. London is so beautiful right now, with blossom trees lining every street. I will never get ...
CAMILLE
Camille wears: Charlie May SS13 biker jacket and collarless shirt, Sandro jeans (THE PERFECT SLOUCH), and Jimmy Choo heels. If there ever was a girl to wear my biker jacket, ...
ANTWERP TRAVEL DIARY
Antwerp again. I wanted to keep this travel diary fairly short as those of you who have been reading my blog for a long time will have seen enough already! ...
SPORTS FOR MINIMALISTS
Editorial for Volstrom Magazine featuring Charlie May SS13. Loving this new Volstrom editorial featuring the silk wrap skirt and the high cut shorts from SS13, worn with some beautiful Kirsty ...
WEEKEND FEELING
Featuring: L'Agence shirt, Lena Lumelsky bustier, BLK DNM wrap skirt, Cédric Charlier shoes, 3.1 Phillip Lim bag, Anndra Neen necklace, Maria Black necklace, Husam el Odeh ring, Frends headphones, Stella McCartney sunglasses. Gearing up for ...
BASICS
Wearing: White tshirt, vintage Levi jeans, Alexander Wang clutch and Liya pump, Moxham bracelet. There probably couldn't be a larger contrast between eveningy in Antwerp and slumming it down on ...
SLEEPING ON THE WATER
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester shirt and skirt, Alexander Wang pumps, & Other Stories clutch, MFP and Moxham bracelets. This was the view we woke up to from our crate hotel in ...
A SNIPPET OF SUN
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester shirt, Phillip Lim shorts, Celine shoes, Acne sunnies and Moxham cuff Just finished uploading the hundreds of photos from Antwerp over the last few days. I got ...
SUNNY DISPOSITION
Wearing: Zara jumper, Charlie May SS13 shirt dress, Acne trousers, Céline flats, Alexander Wang bag, Miu Miu sunnies and Moxham Otto cuff. At this point I'm almost certain that I ...
PACKING LIGHT
Zara sandals, Alexander Wang Liya pumps and lydia clutch, Givenchy boots, Moxham cuff, Luv Aj necklace, Noemi Klein ring, Helmut Lang half cuff and Chloé perfume. Where would we be ...
NEW CUT
Wearing: Stylein knit, Topshop Unique skirt, Chloe sandals, Moxham cuff. So you may have noticed my hair's a little shorter, I'm gradually working my way up to Daria Werbowy crop for the ...
CHARLIE MAY ON THE STREET
Sandra from 5inchandup killing it in Charlie May. One of my all time favourite images of my girl Sandra, wearing the Charlie May AW12 biker jacket and shirt dress outside the ...
THE THIN LEATHER STRAP
Wearing: Vintage MaxMara coat, Alexander Wang knit, Zara culottes and sandals, Acne beanie, Backstage jewellery. Completely obsessed with these thin leather sandals from Zara. Actually way better than most of ...
MADE UP
Some beauty products I can't live without at the moment I've been wanting to do this post for a while and it's the perfect rainy day for me to stay ...
LEATHER AND INK
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Equipment shirt, Iris & Ink skirt, Céline shoes, Luv AJ necklace, Moxham taba cuff, Acne sunglasses. Never would I have thought, back when I was ...
DANIELLE FOSTER X CHARLIE MAY
Danielle Foster x Charlie May: the lookbook I'm delighted to show you the final images for the Danielle Foster for Charlie May lookbook that I posted some behind the scenes ...
APRIL FOOLS
Wearing: Zara jumper, Helmut Lang skirt, Chloe sandals and Moxham Otto bracelet. The only april fool this weekend was me going out practically in bare feet, it may be alright ...
NEW IN: PETROL 2.0
Featured: Céline shoes. I've been a sucker for a petrol finished shoe since these Dr Martens came out a few years ago. I'm sad to say those very shoes are ...
TWO TONE
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Stylein jumper, Margiela trousers, Céline shoes, Alexander Wang bag. The Scandinavians always get it right, don't they? Whether it's the perfect oversized coat or the ...
SHOOTING THE DANIELLE FOSTER LOOKBOOK
Behind the scenes for the AW13 Danielle Foster lookbook. Last Saturday we shot the AW13 lookbook with Danielle Foster. Tucked away in the Wayward gallery in East London, sheltered from ...
THE LEATHER TEE
Wearing: Charlie May AW13 Ostrich tee, Damir Doma skirt, Celine shoes. I know I must be saying this about every piece of my AW13 collection, but this is my favourite ...
TINTED
Wearing: Elgin sunglasses by Hardy Amies, Puma tee. New tortoiseshell beauties from Hardy Amies. I love rose tinted sunglasses as they make everything look so much brighter, which is handy ...
SS13 NOW AVAILABLE ON BENGT
SS13 on Bengt Fashion. Super excited to see SS13 on Bengt today! I loved the edit and the aesthetic of it on the site. I can't wait to see you ...
WATERFALLS
Wearing: Alexander Wang jumper and bag, 3.1 Phillip Lim shorts, Ann Demeulemeester boots, MFPepe bracelet. My final post from Bristol, perfecting the art of showing you what was underneath my ...
JOURNEYING BACK
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Ann D boots, Dr Martens bag, Backstage band rings, Noemi Klein ribcage ring. This week I headed back to my old university in Bristol to ...
WHITE WOOL
Wearing: Charlie May AW13 coat, Alexander Wang & Theyskens' Theory knits, Acne trousers and sunglasses, Hudson boots. Let's talk about the perfect white coat. I knew as soon as I'd ...
A DAY WITH CHARLIE MAY
One Day With VSCO There are so many picture editing apps out there, my phone alone has over 5 and now I've discovered VSCO to add to that. I teamed ...
PAINTED
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Alexander Wang jumper, Topshop Unique shorts, Alexander Wang shoes, Hoss Intropia bag, Backstage rings. Don't ask me why I decided to pull my best Virgin ...
A LITTLE CHARLIE MAY GIVEAWAY
Nude leather studded cuff giveaway - open until 15th March I wanted to finally take the opportunity to thank you, my readers, for all the support you've given me since ...
VELCRO STILETTO
Wearing: Charlie May SS13 velvet tee and AW13 mesh dress, Topshop Unique skirt, Alexander Wang shoes, MFP bracelet and rings from Backstage. The most genius of newly discovered things has ...
OXBLOOD AT SEA
Wearing: Charlie May AW12 leather jacket and shirt, Acne trousers, Ann Demeulemeester boots. Some of my favourite blogs are the ones that show me far off places I wish to ...
CHARLIE MAY AW13 BACKSTAGE
AW13 at Icetank studios / Styled by Victoria Sekrier / Hair by Liam Curran / Make up by Thom Walker / FM Models. I always love seeing backstage pictures at ...
DETAILS AT BALENCIAGA
Balenciaga AW13. Some of my favourite details at the Walenciaga show. I'm totally obsessed with the cracked paint pieces, the knitted look featured last here, being my favourite. I wasn't ...
STICKS AND STONES
Wearing: Stine Riis for H&M coat, Helmut Lang skirt, Haider Ackermann boots, Acne sunglasses, Moxham Taba cuff. In the English countryside at the moment enjoying some R&R before lots of ...
BLACK TIPPED MANICURE
Black tipped manicure. I originally saw this manicure on Hanneli and thought it was the perfect simple mani for those days when you don't want to have to paint on ...
WHITE ON WHITE
Wearing: Alexander Wang jumper, Topshop Unique skirt, Luv AJ necklace, Givenchy boots. Still championing winter white on whites, but definitely not able to brave the weather without tights yet! There ...
SANDALS IN THE SNOW
Wearing: Vintage Maxmara coat, Theyskens' Theory knit, Celine polo and sandals, J.W Anderson skirt, Acne Beanie, Alexander Wang bag, Backstage rings London weather has been pretty schizophrenic as of late, ...
BACK WITH A BUMP
Wearing: Alexander Wang knit, Acne trousers, Converse shoes, Danielle Foster x Charlie May satchel, Miu Miu sunnies, MFP bracelet and Noemie Klein ring Finally back with a bump after a ...
CHARLIE MAY AW13
AW13 at Icetank studios / Styled by Victoria Sekrier / Hair by Liam Curran / Make up by Thom Walker / Accessories are Danielle Foster x Charlie May I can ...
AW13 LIVE INSTAGRAM
Charlie May AW13 The show is today! Can you believe it's come around again so soon? The show will start at 1.30pm and you can watch the action unfold with ...
ON THE TROT
Wearing: MaxMara coat, Ann Demeulemeester top, Helmut Lang skirt, Givenchy boots, Acne beanie, Moxham cuff, Dr Martens bag Ermahgerd, it's only 4 days to the show. Expect to see sneak ...
NEW FAVOURITE
Moxham Otto Bracelet. I didn't think it was possible to love anything more than Moxham's leather pieces; that was until I saw the new collection featuring totally metalware at the ...
INSPIRATION FOR AW13
Find more of my inspirational imagery on Pinterest. So London FASHUN week is just around the corner, show being 9 days and counting WHAT! I thought I would share some ...
TRANSEASONAL
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back and Limi Feu coats, Ann D blazer and boots, T by Alexander Wang top, J.W Anderson skirt, Naked Label necklace, Backstage and Noemie Klein rings Getting ...
MINIMAL PLAID
Wearing: Alexander Wang dress, MMM X H&M leather trousers, Givenchy Boots, Helmut Lang cuff. Despite living the last week in black jeans and a tshirt due to walking the dog or ...
NEUTRAL SUNDAY
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester blazer and boots, Theysken's Theory top, Phillip Lim shorts, Acne sunglasses, Noemie Klein ring. Brief outfit capture in the last 15 minutes of sunlight on Sunday. Can ...
SS13 ON THE UNCONVENTIONAL
Shop Charlie May SS13 on The Unconventional. So excited to finally see SS13 hit the stores! It's been my first season going into production, and whilst it's the shortest season, ...
DRY ICE
Wearing: Mango coat, Topshop jumper, Fazane dress, J.W Anderson skirt, Haider Ackermann boots, Acne beanie, Noemie Klein ring. Do you like my new shower mat, worn as a skirt? I ...
DRESSING UP WITH VARG
Wearing: Day Birger et Mikkelsen coat, Stylein top and skirt, Maria Nilsdotter Ring. Wearing: Stylein dress, Chloe sandals, Maria Nilsdotter bracelet. Wearing: 2nd Day suede jacket and dip dye top, Dagmar ...
REAL TIME
Follow me on Instagram at girlalamode Some comings and goings in my life lately. Sometime I feel like my instagram is way better than my blog, or at least shows ...
KOBI’S FIRST SNOW
Wearing: Stine Riis for H&M coat, Celine polo neck, H&M jumper, Margiela trousers, Dr Martens Velvet shoes, D&G gloves. Kobi's 5 months old now and we've been dying for the ...
COURTSIDE
Wearing: Stylein jumper, Charlie May SS13 silk shirt dress, Margiela trousers, Acne timber boots. Ever since I had this shirt dress made in my size, I've been dreaming of layering ...
THE TREES HAVE EYES
Wearing: Stephan Schneider jumper, Charlie May velvet tee, Helmut Lang skirt, Ann Demeulemeester boots, Maria Francesca Pepe bracelet, Acne beanie Lumpy jumpers. This may be the ultimate lumpy jumper; I ...
TEXTURED NAIL
Wearing: Uslu Airlines white polish, Backstage talon cuff. Sometimes I find nail polish to be a bit too perfect and glossy looking. I love the look of a white decaying ...
POLISHED
Wearing: Mango coat, Ann Demeulemeester jacket, Equipment shirt, Acne trousers, Givenchy boots, Dr Martens bag, MFP bracelet So this is what I look like with a full face of make ...
FALLING FOR BARBARA BUI
Barbara Bui Pre Fall 2013 Totally in love with the clean, edgy pre fall from Barbara Bui. It's all about the head to toe leather. Apart from the footwear, I've never ...
THE TANKS
Wearing: Stine Riis for H&M coat, Velvet tee from my SS13 collection, Helmut Lang skirt, Ann Demeulemeester boots. Spending Sundays wondering around the Tate Modern for a bit of pre ...
NEW SEASON LANDING
See more of SS13 on my design site After months of pattern cutting, fabric ordering and running to and from the factory, It's finally time for orders to start arriving in the ...
SHEER POLO
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Celine polo neck, Theysken's Theory top, Margiela trousers, Ann Demeulemeester boots, Alexander Wang bag. Hello 2013! You came around fast. I can't say I've made ...
WATERSMEET
Wearing: Mango coat, J.W Anderson X Topshop dress, Acne beanie. Enjoying some of the last few days of the holidays. Despite the constant rain and flooding which left us exploring ...
BARE
Wearing: Equipment shirt, Helmut Lang skirt, Luv AJ necklace and vintage bracelet. Wearing some of my favourite things around my old bedroom at home, mid redecoration. I love the dusty ...
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
Follow me on instagram at girlalamode I'm finally back from my mini impromptu blog break! It's good to take an internet holiday sometimes, even when it's not out of choice.. ...
NOIR
Wearing: Mango coat, H&M jumper, COS trousers, Ann Demeulemeester boots. I'm now out of London and in the Westcountry for Christmas. The photos are from the farm buildings beside our ...
7 DAYS
Download the weekly Company Edit app This week I'm featured on the Company Weekly Edit app for their 7 Days of Style feature, also as a kind of second parter ...
CHAIN
Wearing: Charlie May SS13 silk shirt dress, Topshop jumper, Acne trousers, Chloe heels, Alexander Wang clutch turned handbag. I've been wanting a petite shoulder bag for a long time now ...
HOW I WOULD WEAR SS13
Outfit 1: Ann Sofie Back coat, Limi Feu jacket, Charlie May SS13 shirt, Helmut Lang skirt, Acne beanie, MMM X H&M boots, Backstage ring and SS13 cuff. Outfit 2: Charlie May ...
SHOOTING FOR COMPANY
Company Magazine Super Blogger Issue out now! I had so much fun shooting with Company for their new issue, so exciting to be on the cover with so many friends ...
ZIPPED
Wearing: Jacket and shirt from my SS13 collection, Helmut Lang skirt, Givenchy boots, Luv AJ X 4thandbleeker earrings. This was the outfit I wore to the Bengt pop up shop ...
HALF MOON
Wearing: Rings from Backstage. London is non stop rain today, so unfortunately no outfit shots! I did manage to sneak outside during a dry spot to capture my rings though. ...
LIGATURE
Ligature Magazine Issue 6 I really love this editorial by Ligature magazine, featuring my SS12 pony skin biker jacket in the first pic. I really wanted Farah to open the ...
SEEING CLEARLY
Wearing: ACNE sunglasses, Helmut Lang Tee New Acne sunnies! My boyfriend says they make me look like Elton John but I'm not going to let that ruin it for me. ...
EVERYDAY
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Ann Demeulemeester jacket and boots, Equipment shirt, Luv AJ necklace , MMM X H&M trousers, Acne beanie. Living in this coat forever as it's the ...
ROXANNE
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket, Theysken's Theory top, Helmut Lang skirt, Nicholas Kirkwood X Erdem shoes, Maria Francesca Pepe bracelet, Dior sunglasses. I had that song in my head all day ...
BENGT POP UP
Wearing: AW12 black and white leather cuffs with brass studs - now available to Bengt! Super exciting week with the opening of Bengt's pop up shop at Somerset House! I ...
A BELGIAN AESTHETIC
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket, Monki shirt, T by Wang tank, MMM X H&M leather trousers, Margiela boots. Most of my eBay trawling has to be under the name 'Ann Demeulemeester' ...
WALKING ON AIR
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Topshop jumper, Equipment shirt, Complex Geometries skirt, MMM X H&M boots. Wearing my new Margiela for H&M boots! I'm so happy with them, and I have ...
GRAIN
Wearing: Acne beanie, American Apparel tee, Rick Owens skirt, Luv AJ necklace. Obsessed with chunky necklaces as of late, I love the not-so-polished feel of this one by LA label ...
NOVEMBER
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Ann Demeulemeester Blazer, Topshop knit, Acne Trousers, Haider Ackermann boots, Ahilya scarf and Hoss Intropia clutch. Another it's-pouring-down-with-rain-what-do-I-wear kind of day! It seems in this situation ...
MEET KOBI
Wearing: Persol glasses, Nelly necklace, Theysken's Theory top, Acne trousers. My hands have been pretty full the last couple of weeks with this little guy; his name is Kobi and he's ...
YANG LI
Yang Li SS13. I've been falling hard for Yang Li recently, the boyish up-and-down, long and folded shape is everything I want to be wearing right now. When I saw ...
DUCK & WAFFLE
Wearing: MaxMara coat, Theory dress, Ann Demeulemeester boots, Dr Martens bag, jewellery by MFP and Dominic Jones Shooting like a rocket up Heron Tower's glass elevator early on a Sunday afternoon ...
MEWS
Wearing: Limi Feu boiled wool jacket, Muriee knit, Theysken's Theory top, Helmut Lang skirt and Ann Demeulemeester boots. Slowly merging my summer whites into the cold autumnal wooly blacks. I'm enjoying ...
THE LOOKBOOK FOR SS13
Charlie May SS13 Excited to show you the final images from my SS13 lookbook, shot last Wednesday! It was my first time working with Nicole, who was amazing and gives ...
UNIFORM
Wearing: J.W. Anderson X Topshop shirt dress, Haider Ackermann boots, Alexander Wang clutch and Charlie May cuff bracelets soon to be available on Bengt. This has been my general studio uniform ...
MATTE BLACK
Black Matte and Shine Manicure, ring by Maria Nilsdotter Having fun experimenting with my new matte topcoat by China Glaze. I found it quite easy to draw it on freehand ...
FALL
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Next shirt and knit, Monki trousers, KG shoes from Zalando, Alexander Wang clutch, rings by Dominic Jones and Maria Francesca Pepe. Yesterday after walking out my ...
SMALL FISH
Wearing: Yohji Yamamoto trench, American Apparel tee, Topshop skirt, Dr Martens shoes, Miu Miu sunglasses, Nelly necklace Down in Devon over the weekend for my brothers birthday, I couldn't ...
FALLING BACK TO BLACK
Wearing: Topshop jumper, COS polo neck, Complex Geometries skirt, Haider Ackermann boots, Christopher Kane clutch. This last week I've been fighting a cold and feeling pretty sluggish, living in this jumper ...
CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG FOR TOMMY HILFIGER X BHI
Buy the limited edition bag from Tommy Hilfiger to donate £100 to Breast Health International. I wanted to share this beautiful video with Charlotte Gainsbourg for Tommy Hilfiger (how perfect ...
QUILTED
Wearing: Theyskens theory top, Topshop skirt, Acne boots, Alexander Wang clutch, wrist cuff from my SS13. Just heading out the house to the coast, down to Devon for the weekend ...
DR MARTENS FACTORY TOUR
Dr Martens factory in Northampton, England. I've been obsessed with Dr Martens since I can remember, their iconic design appeals to multiple generations the world over and I always knew ...
AUTUMN STRUCK
Wearing: Religion jacket, Haider Ackermann waistcoat, Vintage lace shirt, DIY skirt, Ann Demeulemeester triple lace boots, Dr Martens bag. This week I had to take my camera in to be ...
NO CIGAR
No Cigar Magazine Issue 5 More press from this week - some AW12 featured in the new issue of No Cigar. That first image is everything I'm feeling right now, ...
VELVET TEE
Wearing: Velvet tee from my SS13 collection, Helmut Lang skirt, Ann Demeulemeester blazer and boots, Miu Miu sunnies, cuffs courtesy of Backstage. In deciding what to make for myself from ...
ANOTHER EDITORIAL
AnOther editorial shot by Tatiana Leshkina and styled by Nobuko Tannawa. Today was the best start to a Monday morning I've had in a long while; getting tweets from friends ...
WINTER BOOTS
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat, Margiela shirt dress, Acne boots. I'm more excited that Autumn is here because it means I can start wearing my knee high boots again! I only ...
FUSED SILK
Wearing: American Apparel tee, Navy trousers from my AW12 collection, Chloe shoes, Bracher Emden x Bora Aksu clutch, MFP bracelet, Dominic Jones claw. A few weeks ago I decided I ...
SKETCHED
Sketchbook Magazine Feature Can you believe I've been sketched by Sketchbook magazine?! I remember reading it years ago when they famously sketched London bloggers such as Susie and Pelayo, and ...
GIRLS ON FILM
Photos by Robbie Peachey. This is the last set of photos from the show, I promise! I just had to post these as the lighting, colour, everything, is just perfect. ...
SHEER PANELLED
Wearing: Theyskins' Theory sheer knit, Monki trousers, Acne boots. After seeing this Theyskins Theory piece at the Farfetch event a while ago, I knew it was only a matter of time ...
LUNCH ON ALBEMARLE
Wearing: Boyfriends shirt, Acne trousers, Margiela Tabi boots, Dr Martens tote, Dominic Jones rings and Miu Miu sunglasses. The day after my show I felt totally elated, I couldn't believe it ...
THE JURASSIC COAST
Wearing: American Apparel tee, Acne trousers, Alexander Wang brogues, MFP tubular bracelet. This weekend I got to explore the southern coast of the UK, better known as the Jurassic Coast; ...
CHARLIE MAY SS13
All pictures by Alex Leese. So this is the full rundown of the show, from make up to sweep up! Having a catwalk show this season made such a difference, ...
SHOW DAY OUTFIT
Wearing: Margiela shirt dress, Chloe braided sandals. I'd been saving this perfectly simple shirt dress for the day of my show, knowing that it had the right balance of comfort ...
BEHIND THE SCENES FOR SS13
Photos by Jennifer Inglis Just a couple of photos of the scene before the SS13 show yesterday. A less frantic looking scene I might add... What an amazing team I ...
#CharlieMaySS13
So after looking into a live stream for my SS13 show tomorrow and realising how $$$$ it is, I thought it would be awesome to have a more interactive little ...
INDUSTRIAL
See more from this editorial here. Super in love with this editorial by Revs Magazine, featuring the beautiful Jing Ma wearing my AW12 wide leg trousers and suede/silk evening dress. ...
GIVENCHY LAPEL CRAVINGS
Wearing: Givenchy blazer, Theyskins Theory knit, Haider Ackermann trousers, Margiela Tabi's and 3.1 Phillip Lim satchel. How much do I want a Givenchy shark lapel blazer? I fell in love ...
DIP DYE
Wearing: Monki dip dye shirt, Helmut Lang skirtMiu Miu sunglasses Just a quick post to say, I hope you guys are loving the new blog layout! After recently celebrating my ...
INDIVIDUAL STYLE UNITED SPIRIT COMPETITION
Wearing: Dior sunglasses, Aquascutum shirt, Charlie May skirts, Dr Martens leather tote and shoes. I've teamed up with one of my favourite brands Dr Martens to run a style competition ...
TRANSITIONING
Wearing: DESA pony leather jacket, 2nd Day tank, Ann Demeuelemeester skirt, Chloe sandals, Miu Miu sunnies Autumn is apparently here and I'm finding the best thing is to carry a leather jacket ...
LOCK AND CHAIN
Wearing: MOOD by me shirt, Bond Hardware necklace (currently on sale HERE), Acne trousers and boots. Sometimes a series of detail shots is just better than one full outfit. Especially ...
TABI
Wearing: Alexander Wang shirt, Ann Demeulemeester skirt, Margiela tabi boots I finally got my hands on some tabi boots! I was a little worried as Margiela only goes up to ...
MATT VS SHINE
New in: Graphic matt and shine clutch by Kzeniya, now available to buy in Selfridges. My bag collection has been growing rapidly as of late, I seemed to have clutches ...
SUSHI DATES IN SOHO
Sitting here editing these photos has made me so hungry! Last week Lexxi introduced me to Ukai Sushi; just down the road from her work, she goes regularly for a bite ...
A NEW STANDARD OF ACCESSORY
This week I discovered new London based accessories label, KITE. Specialising in leather, their designs are minimal and clean with a strong focus on texture and material - a label after ...
THE BOX
Wearing: Ann Sofie Back coat layered over Limi Feu jacket, Edun shirt, Moxham Eygypt necklace, Acne trousers, Jack Purcell Converse, Dagmar and Helmut Lang bracelets Whilst this outfit may seem ...
WIN TICKETS TO FASHION WEEK WITH MOTILO!
How would you like to win a VIP trip to fashion week? One of my favourite websites, Motilo, have teamed up with Jonathan Saunders and will be streaming his SS13 ...
CLAW ILLUSION
Wearing: Aquascutum shirt, Acne shorts, Miu Miu sunglasses, MFP bracelet and Dominic Jones rings I've been experimenting with more and more manicure variations of the DIY I posted last week. ...
COLUMBIA ROAD FLOWER MARKET
There's no doubt that East London's Columbia Road flower market is the place to be on a Sunday, just a short walk away from Brick Lane's PUMA YARD, it hosts ...
YARD SNAP
Wearing: Yohji Yamamoto trench, Theory dress, Celine shoes, MFP bracelet, Miu Miu sunglasses Last Saturday the UK blogging clan got together for a yard sale in Susie's yard (pictured above), ...
GOING FOR GREY
Wearing: A.F. Vandevorst dress, Hussein Chalayan X PUMA shoes I only recently found out that Hussein Chalayan was the creative director for PUMA! When choosing some pieces from the PHC ...
WAISTCOATAPHOBIA
Wearing: Haider Ackermann waistcoat, Acne tank, skirt made by me, Alexander Wang brogues, Miu Miu sunglasses, Helmut Lang cuff, Dominic Jones beetle ring I've had this waistcoat in my wardrobe ...
EASY PEASY MANICURE
Wearing: Mood by Me shirt, complex geometries skirt, Nail varnish by Barry M and Chanel The manicure I'm addicted to at the moment is this super easy DIY; you just ...
LIFE’S A BEACH
Wearing: PUMA hat, Yohji Yamamoto trench, Alexander Wang tank, Jil Sander trousers Last Saturday I headed to the Roundhouse in Camden, for their Pop-up beach with some friends. It was ...
YARDSALE
This time next week I'll be scooping up my bags and heading over to Susie's yard! I'm moving house.. today, so have been scrupulously sifting through my wardrobe, trying to ...
HIGH SUMMER
Wearing: PUMA top, skirt made by me, Celine shoes, Moxham bracelet, Dominic Jones rings, Miu Miu sunglasses The weathers been pretty amazing this last week, I got to enjoy it ...
THE LAUNCH OF PUMA YARD
On Friday night I headed down to the opening of PUMA YARD on Brick Lane, the interactive new space from PUMA Social. The anticipation has been building up around east London ...
SHOWING YOU MY WARDROBE
Sorry for kind of dropping off the face of the earth this week, I've been busy blogging for Puma, which I'm very excited about; posts will be emerging soon enough! In the ...
CURRENT INSPO
Some current inspo whilst I've fallen off the radar for the week. If you follow me on Instagram you'll know I just returned from 32 hours in the countryside for ...
A MODERN TAKE
Wearing: Religion blazer, Aquascutum shirt, Charlie May wrap skirt, Nicolas Andreas Taralis skirt, Chloe sandals There is something about black and white together that is just too perfect, leaving the ...
BECAUSE LONDON
The Quiet Duel Incredibly excited to be featured in Because online's latest fashion film, entitled The Quiet Duel (credits below). To be paired with Margiela is too amazing to put ...
ROSE RAIN
Wearing: Muriee knit, Complex Geometries skirt, Ann Demeulemeester boots, spiked ring and bracelet by Maria Francesca Pepe Another rainy summer Sunday spent hiding in coffee shop, with much needed caffeine in hand, ...
NAVY & BLACK
Wearing: Persol glasses, Theory dress from Farfetch, Ann Demeulemeester ankle boots, Dagmar cuff, rings by Backstage and Maria Nilsdotter I bought this dress back when London was having an extreme ...
BACK TO THE STUDIO
Beginning work in the studio for SS13 this week, with some of my favourite fabric swatches and colour inspirations; also a David Shrigley post card to keep me smiling. The ...
CEREMONIAL DRESSING
Wearing: Charlie May dress, A.F. Vandevorst top, Acne shorts, Celine shoes, Naked Label captured necklace, Dominic Jones rings It's hard to have favourite piece after you make an entire collection, ...
MEET MURIEE
Wearing: Muriee jumper, Ann Demeulemeester wrap skirt, Chloe sandals, Backstage rings, Helmut Lang cuff Having recently discovered the brand Muriee, through countless encounters with Jen and some with Task PR, ...
ZONING OUT
I really love the mood that comes off of these pictures, so peaceful; which is exactly how I felt relaxing at the Agua Spa. I was beyond excited to hear ...
CROSS DRESSING
Wearing: Persol glasses, Aquascutum shirt, Vivienne Westwood trousers, Chloe heels Watching an episode of Andrew Mukamel's Today's Look, about the men currently breaking down barriers by wearing womenswear; as featured by Bill Cunningham ...
INTERIOR DECORATING
In order of appearance: 1. Inters white narrow shelving from Achica 2. Chloe braided sandals, new from the Farfetch sale 3. Sunglass stash 4. St ...
MARIE CLAIRE SOUTH AFRICA FEATURE
I'm so excited to have been sent the final page of my feature in Marie Claire South Africa, out now, July Issue! It's pretty amazing to be featured in a magazine ...
TINY CLAW
You may remember that certain lunch I had with the Varg team and Maria Nilsdotter a few months back, well the ring I ordered finally arrived! It was a difficult ...
ZURICH PHOTO DIARY
Look how clever I am with my google maps technology; about a century behind the rest but still, a nifty and clever way to share with you guys all my ...
WIN A PIECE OF CHARLIE MAY SS12!
Photo by Bengt Super exciting news! Not Just A Label has launched a facebook competition where you can win the SS12 tie back top! All you have to do is ...
UP ON HIGH
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester blazer, Charlie May tie side top, Acne shorts, Miu Miu sunglasses Enjoying the views on my last day in Zurich! Doesn't the view of the city look ...
PEAK INSIDE MY WARDROBE
A few weeks ago I invited the Muse TV into my home to show them some of my favourite pieces from my wardrobe. Like my favourite Ann Demeulemeester dress that ...
LAYER UP
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester tops, Acne trousers, Alexander Wang brogues Hiding inside from the storm whilst it rains cats and dogs in Zurich, quite a contrast from the heat of yesterday, ...
JAPANESE INSPIRED NAILS
As I'm sat inside trying to get over my morning of sunbathing in 30 degrees Zurich, I thought I could show you guys my final Bengt X So hot right ...
PACKING FOR SUNSHINE
Off to Zurich today to visit Jen, I'm super excited as I've never been to Switzerland before, lots to explore and lots of cheese and wine to quaff! She tells ...
FULL PAGE SPREAD
Thank you to the guys at No Cigar who put me in this crazy four full page spread interview feature! Seriously the coolest thing to happen to date. It's their ...
STEEL TOE CAPS
Wearing: Ann-Sofie Back coat, COS knit, Acne shorts, Nelly shoes How kick ass are my new Nelly shoes? Nobody wants to get on the wrong side of me! Taken in ...
COFFEE AND CAKE
Bike riding around east London with Jen a few weeks back, stopping off at every little unvisited coffee shop, offering up too many delicious treats to turn down. I recommend ...
VALLEY OF THE ROCKS
Whilst in Devon I had the chance to explore some of the moors off the west coast, a place I'd never been too before; The Valley of the Rocks. We'd ...
STYLE OF THE TIMES
How excited was I yesterday to see my SS12 studded headband in the Sunday Times Style!? What an amazing feeling. Thank you so much to Flossie for the beautiful summery ...
CLEAN LINES
When I stumbled across the work of Scandinavian designer Beate Godager the first thing that struck me was the clean lines and subtle textures; keeping a collection to one colour ...
PASTELS AND GOLD
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket and top, Acne shorts, Alexander Wang shoes, Rayban sunglasses, Backstage cuffs and Dominic Jones rings The thing I love most about dressing for the summer is ...
SUN, SEA AND SAND
Some pictures from yesterday before we went swimming in the sea! Saunton is my favourite beach in North Devon, a mile long with the most amazing views; we ventured past ...
SUMMER HEAT
Wearing: Acne shirt and shorts, Ann Demeulemeester shoes, Backstage cuff and Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses Enjoying taking a few days off with my brother visiting in London last week; dressing ...
TURNING TWENTY FOUR
Some pictures rounding up my birthday last Wednesday; breakfast at the Breakfast Club with family and friends (I've just discovered their bacon and banana french toast - totally addicted!), followed ...
PEARL
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester ball gown, 3.1 Philip Lim clutch, Balenciaga heels, Pearls from Claire's This dress is probably the most amazing thing I own; it's been worn a couple of ...
NEW ADDITION
Christopher Kane jelly clutch New beauty I picked up today at the Christopher Kane sample sale. Happy birthday to mee! I know I usually post the sample sale links on ...
MANY SHADES OF GREY
Wearing: Helmut Lang twisted crop and half cuff bracelet, Nicolas Andreas Taralis skirt with Charlie May satin wrap skirt underneath, Converse shoes and Miu Miu sunglasses It's been a hot ...
GOLD CRUST
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester blazer and top, Acne trousers, bags by Danielle Foster, jewellery by Imogen Belfield and E. A. Burns, nails by So Hot Right Nail The second instalment of ...
DINNER WITH UNIQUENESS
Photos by me and Sim Canetty-Clarke Since my lens seems to have been firmly fixed on the food at Bocca Di Lupo all night, I thought it only fair to ...
TAKING TO THE HIGH SEAS
What can you do when you cancel a sailing trip in March due to bad weather and rebook in May, only to have the weather fail you again? Well you ...
ABANDON
100 Abandoned houses was started by Kevin Bauman, he's been photographing abandoned houses in his hometown of Detroit since the 1990's. I've always found abandoned buildings to be creepy, adventurous ...
STYLEMAKERS
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester blazer, Charlie May satin side drape dress, Acne trousers, Jimmy Choo shoes A couple of weeks ago I attended the London launch of the Jimmy Choo, Choo ...
A TRIP TO TUSTING
It's so exciting for me to poke around a busy factory of such an established brand as Tusting; marvelling at all the different machines and jobs to complete one bag, ...
PEELING
Wearing: Charlie May tie side shirt (now available on Bengt), Unknown gold collar, Vivienne Westwood trousers, Dr Marten shoes, Miu Miu sunglasses The weather was finally nice enough the other ...
SPRING INSPIRATION
Some images I'm finding inspiring for SS13, being frantically pinned on my Pinterest boards. I'm getting excited about starting the new season and have plenty of exciting design ideas coming ...
L’ECLAIREUR
One of the highlights of my Paris trip was being shown around the cult boutique L'eclaireur. They have six stores in Paris alone and are Farfetch's biggest retailer; what sets ...
BENGT X NAILPOP PART I
Featuring Moxham patent clutches, taba cuff and E.A Burns necklaces on BENGT, nails by Nail POP. Whilst shooting behind the scenes for Bengt, I had the chance to get involved myself with ...
DROUGHT
Wearing: Ann-Sofie Back coat, Ann Demeulemeester blazer, Goodone jumper, Rachael Barett shorts, Miista shoes Last Friday I went to the countryside in Bedfordshire; we've had a lot of rainfall in ...
TASTE OF SUMMER
So, despite that the fact the English are currently being robbed of a good summer, we can still pretend by sitting inside and watching summery videos! Carling have partnered with youtube to ...
24 HOUR PARIS
My 24 hour Paris trip with Farfetch was filled with excitement - we'd gone for The Playlist event in the evening which left us a day to explore the city. ...
SWATCHES
This is what happens when I'm left to my own devices. Sometimes there's nothing more satisfying than buying a new sketchbook and slowly filling it with beautiful things. When it ...
THE PLAYLIST
————————————————— Photos by me and Quentin Saunier/Farfetch ————————————————— Last week I headed off to Paris, with the Farfetch team and fellow bloggers Alex and Karen for the launch of The Playlist; ...
RITZING IN PARIS
————————————————— Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester blazer, top and boots, Acne trousers, Mimco bag, Dominic Jones rings, Helmut Lang cuff bracelet, Nails by Nail Pop ————————————————— Last week I was lucky enough ...
BEHIND THE SCENES WITH BENGT
Last weekend Bengt invited me along to be a fly on the wall during the SS12 and AW12 shoot. There were so many things to feast my eyes upon, I'm ...
DIY SPORTS LUX WITH COMPANY MAGAZINE
Last month Company magazine asked me to take part in their DIY blogger challenge, as I was heavily inspired by Alexander Wang SS12 collection, I thought it would be fun to ...
ANTWERP PHOTO DIARY
The full and final post from Antwerp, where we attended the stock sales, celebrated Michael's birthday and generally ate and drank the local delicacies. Favourite eatery was Renaissance - used to be the ...
OUR STAY AT SIR PLANTIN
Whilst in Antwerp we had the pleasure of staying at the Sir Plantin hotel in downtown Antwerp, just a 10 minute walk away from Centraal station. On arrival we were ...
SKULLS AND TRINKETS
I discovered Kyle Hopkins through a meeting one day with Harriet from HPR, as we were chatting I started noticing the gold and silver pieces beside me, slowly trying them ...
CATHEDRAL WALL
————————————————— Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester top, skirt and boots, ring by Dominic Jones ————————————————— Wearing some new items bought from the stock sales in Antwerp this week, totally besotted with these ...
NEXT STOP, ANTWERP
It's amazing to think that in the same time it takes me to travel to my hometown in south west, England, I could also be out the channel tunnel and ...
LEATHER FOLDS
————————————————— Wearing: Stylein jumper, Rachael Barett shorts, Henrik Vibskov shoes ————————————————— One of my purchases from today, these beautiful and strange Henrik Vibskov shoes. I was lusting after them for ...
RAIN RAIN GO AWAY
Just arrived in Antwerp for the stocksales over the next three days with Alexxsia, Michael and Matthew. We're staying in the beautiful Sir Plantin hotel, with the weather as awful ...
HAIR BLOSSOM
————————————————— Wearing: Aquascutum shirt, Complex Geometries skirt, Miu Miu sunglasses ————————————————— So, I've been trying out the Bumble and bumble products for a couple of weeks now and I have ...
STONEWASH
————————————————— Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester blazer, Stylien knit, Acne trousers and Timber Boots, Miu Miu sunglasses ————————————————— As you've probably noticed my body is twice the size, I've upped my image ...
LOOKK HERE
Charlie May is now on Lookk! I'm very excited because not only is Lookk a great platform for young emerging designers but it's a great place for the user too! ...
TIMBER
I'd wanted these Acne Timber boots since seeing them full price around London everywhere; when the sales came by I kept missing them and my size was always sold out. ...
BREAKFAST WITH SWEDISH HASBEENS
————————————————— Wearing: Yohji Yamamoto jacket, 2nd Day tank, Nicolas Andreas Taralis skirt, Acne trousers, Converse trainers, Mimco bag, Dominic Jones and Backstage rings ————————————————— Last week I had the chance ...
A NEW START
My new hair regime starts today thanks to Bumble and bumble! I have to say I'm quite rubbish when it comes to my hair, I often use any product found ...
SATIN AND NEOPRENE
————————————————— Wearing: Stylein satin wrap dress, Philip Lim clutch, Camilla Skovgaard shoes, Backstage* rings and Helmut Lang half cuff bracelet. ————————————————— I'm giving this blog an injection of some much ...
CHARLIE MAY AW12 LOOKBOOK
Photographer: Saga Sig Stylist: Alexxsia Elizabeth Make Up: Thom Ticklemouse Hair: Alex James Fairbairn Model: Tatjana Saric @ Profile Shoes by Miista So, finally here it is, I'm super proud ...
SHOPPING WITH MR PORTER
There's a first time for everything and last week it was being invited to a menswear event, not strictly for men of course but never the less it was exciting ...
DREAMY MONDAY WITH DOLCI FOLLIE
What could be more perfect on a Monday morning than lacy pastel loveliness? I give you Dolci Follie, a luxury lingerie heaven tucked away in Notting Hill. It's only been ...
CHARLIE MAY AT BENGT
I had to re-blog, as it's just too exciting! Thanks BENGT! Source: BENGT blog
LUNCH WITH MARIA NILSDOTTER
Last week, I was invited for lunch at Dean St Townhouse with Maria Nilsdotter to view the new and growing collection; I was happy to hear that Maria isn't seasonal ...
EXCITING NEWS
Wearing: Miu Miu sunglasses, white American Apparel tee, Pringle shorts, Rupert Sanderson shoes, Moxham cuff, Dominic Jones rings So, I have super exciting news to tell everyone! This week I ...
A WILLY WONKA EXPERIENCE
It was truly Charlie and the Haagen Dazs factory on Wednesday when Alexxsia and I attended the launch of the new mint leaves and chocolate ice cream. As well as ...
ONE OF SEVEN
Last night Selfridges hosted a night of short films to celebrate the opening of their new Womens Designer Galleries; their were 7 short films created to sum up the ideal ...
PROCESS
Exhibition Mag The Leather Issue 2012 Photographers: Suzie Q and Leo Siboni Stylist: Lotta Volkova Model: Siri Tollerod That first image is everything and more to me! I love the nude ...
SPRING GOLD
Wearing: Stylein knit, Moxham Taba cuff and Egypt necklace from Bengt, Dominic Jones rings and Barry M Lilac varnish. I was super excited last week to meet up with the ...
MONKI MADNESS
Last Thursday I attended the official opening of the new Monki store on Carnaby Street, the party theme was a sunken underwater world filled with silver balloons, carousels and plenty ...
COMPANY MAGAZINE STYLE BLOGGER AWARDS
The night summed up in three things; rum, nibbles and trophies. Taking photos wasn't my first priority that night but I seem to have captured key moments! So happy for ...
NICE CULTCH
No, it's not a typo, I'm merely referencing a funny moment at fashion week where a street style photographer talking to Ivania and I said nice cultch! If you follow ...
BEHIND THE SCENES AT ASYLUM
Lots of behind the scenes phone pics from the day we shot my AW12 film at Asylum in East London. The building we were shooting in was an old chapel, ...
CROSSOVER
————————————————— Wearing: Stylein Beryl knit, vintage velvet trousers, Alexander Wang coral boots, Back Stage* pony cuff ————————————————— I'd been seeing these ponytail cuffs everywhere on the web and finally managed to ...
IN A FLASH
Love this photo Jen took of me during LFW, I could be a super hero! ...Or maybe just a flasher. Wearing: Charlie May sheer dress, Dagmar maxi slit dress, Ann ...
BREAKFAST ON COLUMBIA ROAD
It was clear that Spring was on it's way yesterday on Columbia Road, all the flowers were out and blooming despite the cold rainy day it was in reality. Alexxsia ...
DEVON PHOTO DIARY
What started out a photo diary ended as an encyclopaedia, so now you know Devon just as well as I do. After the chaos of fashion week I retreated back ...
LFW HIGHLIGHTS
Looking back at LFW this season it wasn't about the shows, the collections or getting street style snapped outside somerset house; but about catching up with friends, going out to ...
THE PANTS PARTY
There was a party in all our pants on the night of the Björn Borg event, held in the disused Battersea Power Station, the old building loomed above us as ...
ACNE BETTER LATE THAN NEVER
I'd been meaning to do this Yellow Door press day/Acne post for a while, but after getting my new camera I stashed my old one out of sight and only ...
MONOCHROME LAYERS
Wearing: Ann-Sofie Back coat, Limi Feu coat, Charlie May sheer white dress, Dagmar black dress, Ann Demeulemeester triple lace boots, Alexander Wang clutch, Maria Nilsdotter rings Outfit worn on the 4th ...
BAYNE & BLAAK
Despite going through a time lapse and nearly missing this presentation all together (totally blaming my fashion week fried egg brain), I luckily arrived in time to see all the ...
MUTED PALETTE
Wearing: Vintage trench from Rokit, Ann Demeulemeester jacket and shoes, Charlie May shirt, Acne trousers, Moxham taba bracelet, Alexander Wang bag, Dior sunglasses So in love with these thick wool ...
THOMAS TAIT AW12
When we entered the cold warehouse in East London for Thomas Tait, we were grateful to be handed a cup of earl grey tea whilst we waited with baited breath ...
SNIPPETS
A few of my favourite images from my AW12 presentation the other night by Zana. It's so exciting seeing reviews and images coming through as I was on such an ...
CHARLIE MAY AW12 FASHION FILM
Charlie May AW12 Fashion Film Shot & Directed by Mark Gostick Art Direction - Alexxsia Elizabeth Model - Layla Young @ Select Hair by Alex James Fairbairn Make Up by ...
LUXURY MANICURES FOR THE NEEDY
When you work all day every day with your hands it's impossible to keep a good manicure up. I'm a bit of a biter, unless I have a coat of ...
TEASER
Only two more days to go.
LE GIVEAWAY
It's that magical lovey dovey day today (grooaaaaan) and I've team up with Sunglass Shop and Le Specs to give one of my lucky readers this pair of Le Specs ...
BLEACHED
Bleaching of the eyebrows has been a big thing since 2009, sparked by Givenchy bringing out their renowned A/W 09 campaign -one of my favourites; featuring striking lips, dark eyes and ...
NICOLAS ANDREAS TARALIS SS12
I don't know how I've gone so long without knowing about this guy but I discovered Nicolas Andreas Taralis randomly this morning, whilst trawling through the final markdowns online. You ...
HIBERNATION
I am just bombarding you guys with food posts as of late. As soon as it gets cold I just want to stuff my face and hibernate! Anyway, this is ...
MOST WANTED
1. Hermes rose gold ring 2. Margiela screw ring 3. Margiela hoop earing 4. unknown silver cuff 5. Jennifer Zeuner thin band ring 6. Margiela rose gold 4 finger rings ...
SHOREDITCH IN THE SNOW
Wearing: Won Hundred coat, COS knit, Rachael Barrett shorts, Acne boots, Helmut Lang cuff Weird creepy hand series. I don't know what's going on, maybe it froze in mid air.. ...
TIME TO TRULLO
Last Thursday Alexxsia, Michael and I were invited to try out Trullo; a restaurant in Islington with quite a reputation for tasty eats. The decor downstairs was quite rustic, with ...
HARNESSED
Wearing: Zana Bayne harness, Aquascutum shirt, Jaeger trousers, Ann Demeulemeester triple lace boots Can you imagined how excited I was to receive this gift from Zana Bayne last week!? I ...
LE SPECS
I recently discovered Australian brand Le Specs through Sunglass Shop and I couldn't believe I hadn't heard of them before. Their low price points of around £50 immediately struck me ...
SPRING BREEZE
Vogue China February 2012 Photographer: Josh Olins Stylist: Alastair McKimm Model: Daphne Groeneveld How I wish it was spring already! I couldn't resist posting this as it's literally the most ...
RISING TO THE OCCASION
So pizza dough doesn't really rise, but you can thank my boyfriend for that title. Last Thursday evening I returned to Assaggetti, but this time I was on the other ...
AGAINST STONE
Wearing: Shirt By Malene Birger, Topshop leather trousers, Dominic Jones rings, Camilla Skovgaard shoes Kind of recycling the outfit I wore out the other night for dinner; I'm really loving ...
PASTEL PINK
Even though this doesn't totally relate to what I've been living in the past few weeks, I found myself delving into my iPhoto past and finding these from my last ...
A SEED CAN’T HELP BUT RISE UP
The work of Egle Cekanaviciute, found whilst stumbling through another new discovery drkmttr blog - a must go to for interior inspiration, Egle's 6 piece collection focuses on the idea that ...
PARED DOWN
Wearing: Aquascutum shirt, Issey Miyake skirt/trousers (scousers?), Alexander Wang shoes, Persol opticals, Dominic Jones rings, Helmut Lang half cuff bracelet Keeping it simple for a Friday afternoon with a classic ...
STREET WEAR
How incredible are these boots from Givenchy pre fall? Gimme gimme gimme! The black pony/calf hair pair are my favourite. The whole collection offered an alternative to the S/S 12 ...
NEW ARRIVAL
Alexander Wang Jade clutch/ Dream come true I bought this before the new year and it's still sat patiently in my wardrobe waiting for a special occasion to shine. Maybe ...
ANOTHER BRICK WALL
Wearing: Dior sunglasses, Limi Feu boiled wool coat, Ann Demeulemeester shirt, Charlie May leather belt, complex geometries skirt, Ann Demeulemeester pony hair riding boots The other day I was complaining ...
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JUST ANOTHER WAY TO DRESS IN FUR
On our last Friday night in Brussels the shops stayed open for the Modo Parcours, each shop had its own entertainment and drinks led out onto the street. It was ...
SKELETON
It's been 3 years and still since 2009 I haven't been able to get this corset off my mind. When will one appear on eBay that doesn't cost the price ...
NAVY AND RUST
Wearing: Ann-Sofie Back coat, Acne peggy shirt, Alexander Wang crossover bra, Vivienne Westwood trousers, Balenciaga shoes, Moxham taba bracelet, Persol opticals Aside from the heels, this makes seriously comfy loungewear. ...
MINIMALISTE
Introduced to the Tumblr MINIMALISTE, by Ivania, it's been a great source of inspiration for my AW12. Looking at vast landscapes of sea and ice, with clear open skies and ...
OH COMELY FEATURE
Excited to be featured on the beautiful Oh Comely magazines website. I discovered the print version over Christmas in a WHSmith, in my little hometown in Devon! It really is a ...
PERFORATED
New iPhone case that my brother gave me for Christmas, simply love it. (For those asking, you can buy it here in black, white or lilac)
DEVON PHOTO DIARY
Quite the contrast between the warm indoor settings and the cold stark landscapes, but that's what I love about Devon. Exploring outside all day, and back indoors for tea and ...
THE BEST THING ABOUT TIRAMISU IS
So, I didn't document this recipe as well as last time, but it's super easy to do so you've got to try it! We made it as a replacement for the ...
STORY
STORY by Leanne Trigg and Nadia Sarwar. You can see more of the editorial on their websites too! Updated the press section of my website this morning. Check it out, ...
SEAFARER
Wearing: Limi Feu jacket, Haider Ackerman draped waistcoat, Jaeger polo neck, Complex Geometries skirt, petrol Dr Martens, D&G gloves One of my favourite places in Devon, especially when it's at ...
A YEAR IN PICTURES
New years eve is nearly upon us, and I've been thinking about what a pretty incredible year 2011 has been. I've traveled around Europe; to Portugal, Paris and Belgium; met ...
CLUB CUCKOO
Dinner at the Cuckoo Club, in Mayfair, with some of my favourite people. Cocktails are always my favourite and these didn't disappoint! My favourite was the duck breast, watercress and ...
RED LACE
Wearing: Craig Lawrence knitted top, Charlie May shirt, Ann Demeulemeester trousers, Erdem shoes Heres a few snapshots of my Christmas day outfit, I hope you all had an amazing last ...
DECK THE HALLS WITH BOUGHS OF HOLLY
Fa la lalalaa la la la laa! It's an adored May tradition to collect holly and ivy for Christmassy house decoration. There are always plenty of picture frames to decorate ...
TRUFFLE VS TRUFFLE
I don't usually post recipes but I thought seeing as it's Christmas, I'll share some quick and easy recipes that can be prepared and made in time for Christmas day. ...
STINGRAY
Alexander Wang Jade clutch The perfect clutch, waiting for me back at home!
WINTER EVENING
Wearing: J.W. Anderson jumper, Complex Geometries skirt, Acne boots, Dagmar cuff On the shortest day of the year, the sun went down quicker than I could photograph my outfit. Wearing ...
HALELUJA
The first shop I noticed when I arrived on the streets of Brussels was Stijl. I had heard about this place and it certainly didn't disappoint, stocking all favourite designers ...
MISSING SOMETHING
Wearing: Rag and Bone Metallic jumper, Charlie May tie side shirt, ASOS skirt, Topshop shoes Now that the demolition has begun on the old Hospital I no longer have any ...
STRIKE ME DOWN
Some beautiful new models from MandP wearing Charlie May garms. Totally in love with this.. Stylist: Juu Hau Zane Photographer: Maria Molko Models: Neele, Selma and Inka at MandP
FRIDAY NIGHT LUST
Camilla Skovgaard SS12. The only thing to be locked away in your bedroom late on a Friday night for..
ART DECO
I couple of months ago I was invited to the Arcadia headquarters to meet the winner of the Dorothy Perkins print design award, Charis Younger. Charis designed a beautiful art ...
ELISE VISTE
Elise Viste is a young Belgian fashion designer, recently graduated from La Cambre in Brussels. Her work has been hailed as 'clever and focused' by Mr. Raf Simons himself! Her ...
STATIC
Wearing: Won Hundred coat, Antipodium knit, Complex Geometries skirt, Alexander Wang shoes, Tom Ford Malin sunnies This Won Hundred coat has proven to be a coat I can't live without; ...
HAYMARKET’S NEW BUZZ
Assaggetti, in the heart of Haymarket, is an exciting new Italian tapas bistro with friendly staff and a cosy atmosphere, boasting unpretentious food in a traditional chicchetti style restaurant. We ...
RESORT
No, I'm not in some tropical paradise, just enjoying the harsh winter sun without being outside in chilly London. Wearing leather cowboy-esque hat from Acne Resort 2011, scored at the ...
TREATS AT MY WARDROBE
Not just treats in the form of food at the My Wardrobe press day but lots of treats to be available to buy online very soon too. I've personally got ...
OUT OF THE ORDINARY
Wearing: Equipment shirt, Alexander Wang trousers, Acne shoes, Alexander McQueen knuckleduster ring, bottle top clutch. I don't think I even need to begin describing how amazing these trousers are, love ...
CHARLIE MAY AT ONEDAYSHOP CONCEPT STORE
This Saturday I'm very excited to have my work selling alongside fashion favourites James Long, Atalanta Weller and more at the ONEDAYSHOP concept pop up store, Dalston. It's your chance ...
MY DAILY PRESENTS: MARY KATRANZOU
A couple of weeks ago I attended the MyDaily presents an evening with Mary Katranzou; a sit down chat between Libby Banks and Mary Katranzou that we could all sit ...
SAMPLES SALES NOT TO MISS
Start saving your pennies boys and girls!
ROCKSTAR
Wearing: Silence + Noise jacket, Dominic jones ring There's nothing like a furry jacket to bring in the Christmas month, I've never really been a big fur/fluff wearer but I ...
HOTEL BLOOM
Whilst staying in Brussels for the Modo Parcours, I was lucky enough to stay in the Hotel Bloom; from only 69 euros a night the rooms were beautiful, each room ...
SPEAKEASY
Had an insanely fun night last night at the Patron XO Cafe Speakeasy event at Bureau, where we partook in a pop tart trash quiz, came second place, met Alistair Guy ...
DECEMBER WISHLIST
Just a few little things that I wouldn't mind being wrapped up under my tree this Christmas... Thakoon blue velvet ankle boots Sabre Vision marble sunglases Dominic Jones Rose Gold ...
INSIDE OUT
Wearing: Limi Feu coat, Ann Demeulemeester shirt and triple lace boots. I picked up this shirt a few seasons ago at the Antwerp stock sales, it's one of the stranger ...
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GARETH PUGH X MELISSA LAUNCH
Wearing: Rag and Bone cotton bud knit, complex geometries skirt, Ann Demeulemeester triple lace boots, Dominic Jones rings, Mimco bag A few Fridays ago Sandra invited me along to the ...
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MARGIELA MOMENT IN BRUSSELS
Visiting the first ever Margiela boutique in Brussels was pretty special, every last detail was thought about and it was impossible to not want to explore everywhere. I wasn't allowed ...
METALLIC
Wearing: American Apparel tee, Etro metallic trousers, Urban Outfitters sandals, Helmut Lang cuff, Dommy J rings My third editorial for MyDaily is up; inspired by wanting to wear next SS12 ...
PURRR
The most perfect wallet. Isaac Reina's travel wallet at the LNCC.
COFFEE ON CLERKENWELL
This morning I cycled down to Clerkenwell with Alexxsia, under the influence of the beautiful blog post I was gawping in the early hours of the morning. The conclusion - ...
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THE VARG FAMILY
After a surreal morning of trying to get into central London and failing due to student protests; we walked through the empty streets with loud helicopters hovering overhead, the mood ...
FADING OUT
Wearing: Helmut Lang knit, T by Alexander Wang tank, Ann Demeulemeester skirt and boots, Mimco bag, Dominic Jones ring. Outfit worn on the second day of my Brussels visit; this ...
TWENTY YEARS
The most incredible editorial of recent times; to celebrate 20 years of Dazed & Confused, Riccardo Tisci has teamed up with Matthew Stone and Katy England to create this special ...
SIMPLY INTERCHANGEABLE
I was quite excited when young Italian brand CO|TE's SS12 collection landed in my inbox a few days ago; based on the concept of "the lightness of being" the collection ...
MAWI SAMPLE SALE
So excited that it's sample sale season again! This is definitely not one i'll be missing, there's a serious Mawi gap in my accessories drawer. I've also heard through the ...
SHOES FOR SHOW
A couple of weeks ago, whilst is was absolutely bucketing down with rain, I ran down Brick Lane to catch the opening of the new Shoes for Show exhibition presented ...
COFFEE BY THE CANAL
Wearing: Jigsaw jumper, Topshop leather trousers, Ann Demeulemeester boots, Mimco bag Lunch at La Bouche on Broadway Market, with my girls Kit and Alexxsia. I'm happy to be wrapping up ...
COMMENTATOR
A little interview after the Ann-Sofie back show at London Fashion Week, last September. I can see why Pepe decided sunglasses were a good choice, my eyes look cross-eyed at ...
JEAN-PAUL LESPAGNARD ON THE MODO PARCOURS
Seeing Jean-Paul Lespagnard's work was so inspiring to me as a designer; he had jackets that turned into dresses, pockets created out of folds in the fabric, unexpected seams that curved around ...
CONSUME
Images I'm currently inspired by; gripping, haunting but peaceful at the same time, it's time to start work on my AW12.
BRUSSELS PHOTO DIARY
This isn't by any means my last Brussels post, but I thought it could be a nice break between all the shop-hopping and see some sights instead. I had so ...
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HUNTING AND COLLECTING
To see Brunel Mintona's collection up close was a feast to the eyes; holding a presentation at the Hunting and Collecting store in Brussels, we saw a mixture of textures ...
WINGS OF PLENTY
More accessories to swoon over on the Modo Parcours/fashion trail; Niyona's insanely beautiful bags are all hand crafted in Belgium, it takes a minimum of two days to create any ...
PARTY UNATTENDED
Wearing: Diana Orving dress, Alexander Wang mules, Dagmar bracelet and Cooee ring Outfit worn to the Alice + Olivia party that we never quite got to tonight.. A huge thank ...
KRISTOF BUNTINX WEARS HIS FASHION LIKE A CROSS
I think the most eccentric designer of the Modo Parcours was Kristof Buntinx; wearing a red noose necklace, we met in the Dun-Dee concept store on the Rue Bodenbroek, where ...
MELANCHOLIA
I wanted to blog about this film as soon as I'd seen it, the most beautiful and utterly terrifying film of the year. The sound track by Wagner grips you ...
THE FIRST STOP ON THE MODO PARCOURS: ELVIS POMPILIO
The first stop on the Modo Parcours fashion trail was to renowned hat maker Elvis Pompilio, on the Rue Lebeau. Everything from the eccentric to the completely wearable was on display; ...
SHIVER ME TIMBERS
Wearing: Haider Ackermann waistcoat, Topshop shirt, Rachel Barret shorts, Ann Demeulemeester triple lace boots Wearing some of my favourite Antwerp purchases; it was hard not to feel piratey with Alexxsia ...
BIRDS OF PARADISE
Numéro #128 Photographer: Greg Kadel Stylist: Patti Wilson Model: Toni Garrn Source: FashionGoneRogue
DIANE PERNET IN CONVERSATION WITH HORMAZD NARIELWALLA
On the 15th November Diane Pernet will be presenting 5 ASVOFF award winning fashion films followed by an in conversation with Illustrator Hormazd Narielwalla. All you have to do to ...
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BRUSSELS BOUTIKQ
All the wonders the Brussels Boutikq pop up shop had to offer, including some of my favourites from Marc Philippe Coudeyre, and Guiseppe Virgone who we met on the fashion ...
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FIRST CLASS TRAVEL
I was pretty excited to be traveling on the Eurostar, seeing as the previous week I'd taken the all night bus to Antwerp to save cash; consequences are it ages ...
EAST VS WEST
Our first stop in Brussels was to visit the opening night of a 2nd year fashion design exhibition from the students of La Cambre. Mannequins were set up in pairs ...
SUPER CANDY
I know summer's over but that doesn't stop me daydreaming about the next. Delicious looking funglasses from Retro Super future spied at the IPR press day.
PERMANENT INK
Writing on the mirrors of the first ever Margiela store in Brussels along the Rue de Flandre. I can't wait to show you more pictures of the boutique, follow me ...
GOOD MORNING FROM BRUSSELS
I wanted to post this last night but I was so exhausted from the dinner party we had at Kika. Loving my time here in Brussels, really busy day today ...
CONTRAST
Wearing: Haider Ackermann waistcoat/jacket, Ann Demeulemeester blazer, vintage velvet jacket underneath, Jil Sander trousers, Dr Marten petrol shoes I didn't dress at all appropriately when I went to Antwerp last ...
PASTEL RAY
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket, Charlie May dress, T by Alexander Wang tank, Haider Ackermann trousers, Alexander Wang boots, American Apparel clutch, Helmut Lang half cuff, Versace sunglasses Thanks Candice for ...
BREAKFAST’S ON APOSTROPHE
It's clear from these photos that I have a serious sweet tooth, with the delicious sandwiches being overshadowed by all the delicious pastries. Guilty as charged! This month Apostrophe are ...
SQUARE
Wearing: Persol sunglasses, Ann-Sofie Back coat, COS sleeveless knit, Unknown gold collar, Vintage pleated skirt, Alexander Wang boots The weather in London is perfect at the moment, the sun's shining ...
SHOOT
Gorgeous photo of Octavia wearing Charlie May platform DMs, Photographed by Daneila Maiorano and styled by Leanne Trigg. See more of the shoot here.
HAPPY 10TH BIRTHDAY UNIQLO
Wearing: Charlie May vanishing collar crop top, Pleats Please Issey Miyake trousers and petrol Dr Martens Celebrating Uniqlo's 10th anniversary in style, partying in the new Regent St store before ...
COSYING UP FOR WINTER
Wearing: Ann-Sofie Back coat, COS shirt, Complex Geometries skirt, Ann Demeulemeester boots, Limited Ed. Maxfactor lipstick in Burnt Caramel Another find whilst in Antwerp was this Ann-Sofie Back coat from ...
TRIPLE LACE
Look what I found! I have been obsessing over these boots for as long as I can remember. I was even drooling over Sandra's the day before my trip! They ...
SHIPWRECKED
Wearing: Persol opticals, Limi Feu coat, Jaeger trousers, Dr Marten shoes After fashion week I went down to Devon for some much needed recuperation time. The week was mostly filled ...
DRESS MY LIPS
I was so excited this morning to receive a special package from Max Factor containing the six lipsticks from their MyWardrobe collaboration. The colour elixer lipsticks will be gifted exclusively ...
INSPIRATION FOR THE WEEK
Starting the research for my AW12 collection today, here are a few of the things I've come across that represent my mood. Looking forward to designing winter-wear.
DECORATE
After browsing the LN-CC I came across these beaded skulls, a creation of Our Exquisite Corpse and the Mexico's Huichol people. The beads on these skulls feature prominant patters and symbols ...
REVISITING THE ABANDONED HOSPITAL
You may remember my trip to the abandoned hospital 6 months ago, probably my favourite blog post to date. I was lucky enough to sneak in again - model, photographer ...
CELEBRATING WITH CHOPARD
Last week I was invited to the launch of Chopard's Happy Mickey collection, held at the Electric Cinema on Portobello Road. Children were invited to the event along with their ...
FEATURE
"Charlie May is one of the new breed of fashion all-rounders. She is a designer/blogger hailing from Devon who does photography on the side. At just 23 years old, Charlie ...
A TRIBUTE TO THE MEN
Wearing: Persol opticals, Ann Demeulemeester jacket, Alexander Wang shirt, Issey Miyake trouser/skirt, Dr Martens oil spill shoes, American Apparel clutchThe final outfit I will post from LFW I promise! To ...
STUD
So, the shop and the website are taking a little longer than I thought so I'm putting these up on here for now.Black pony skin headband is £50, dusky pink ...
BROKEN NAIL
A few days into fashion week I was walking back from the Giles show when my heel literally fell off... mid step it just fell out! I didn't step on ...
SATIN STREAMER
Me, in this today please.
COLOUR BLOCKING
Wearing: Limi Feu jacket, Charlie May dress, Jil Sander trousers, Atalanta Weller shoes, Versace sunnies Sorry to everyone who was hoping for a colourful look, the title was just for ...
JAMES LONG SS12
I've seen James Long every season for the last 3 years and every time there is a real evolution of ideas; season by season he refines his ideas into spectacular ...
THE WOMEN ON MENSWEAR DAY
Just as impressive as the men this London Fashion Week I think. The sun was finally out for the final day so we could truly enjoy it! I'll be sorry ...
OIL SLICK
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester blazer and top, Charlie May skirts, Dr Martens shoes, Dominic Jones ring Wearing my new Dr Martens from the First and Forever campaign, so in love with them! Also, if you ...
THE MEN ON MENSWEAR DAY
Always my favourite day of fashion week, menswear day. It always seems calmer (although not so much this season!) and there are much more personal style gems for keen eyes ...
CONCEAL YOUR HEEL
As some of you may remember, I was scouring the internet to get a closer look at the Simone Rocha shoes last season and I finally got to see the updated version ...
SLICK BACK
Wearing: Charlie May leather jacket and sheer tank and belt, vintage shirt, Jil Sander trousers, Acne shoes, AA clutch and Dominic Jones rings Outfit on LFW day 4 inspired by ...
GILES SS12
Aside from the embarrassing situation where I was put in Jessie J's seat and then moved to sit with Vogue instead (show off to a total bad start), as soon ...
RECUPERATION
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket, Helmut Lang knit, Charlie May crop top, Haider Ackermann trousers, Acne shoes and American Apparel clutch. Another picture pinched from the Vogue Italia site taken from ...
MEADHAM KIRCHHOFF SS12
This was without a doubt the most fun I had ever had at a fashion show! First up kinderwhores came out dancing around with powder puffs whilst the models started ...
ROKSANDA ILINCIC SS12
I really loved all the small details that went along in Roksanda Ilicic's SS12 collection; like the hard rope belts in orange and red with the box pleats flowing out ...
LOST SOUL
My short fashion film featuring my SS12 collection is now live online! Featuring music by Chelsea Wolfe Film by Mark Gostick Art Direction by Alexxsia Elizabeth Hair and Make up ...
LOUISE GRAY SS12
Again, another more grown up collection from Louise Gray but I LOVE IT. I think it's a lot more wearable than previous seasons, she has still managed to keep all ...
MARK FAST 2212
Mark Fast's SS12 collection was definitely more grown up than previous seasons, I was a little sad about this but the looks he delivered were chic and sophisticated. I think ...
A VISUAL FEAST FOR LFW DAY 4
Day four was spent chilling eating Krispy Kreme Glamour Glaze donuts outside somerset house and then whizzing accross town in a cab headed for wherever the next big show was. ...
THOMAS TAIT SS12
Held in the Alison Jacques gallery off Berners St Thomas Tait presented his third collection. In cocoon silhouettes we saw the evolution of his his AW11 coats in lightweight paper like ...
BLACK ON BLACK
Wearing: Limi Feu jacket, Charlie May dress, Jil Sander trousers, Atalanta Weller shoes Outfit from my third day at London Fashion Week. My obsession with texture leads me to layer ...
LFW DAY 3
Mulberry masks and Una Burke for Unconditional. Day three was more relaxed with a late start to the day and then rain in the afternoon, not too many good pictures ...
DOMINIC JONES SS12
Totally insanely in love with the new collection of Dominic Jones SS12, the rings pictured first especially! I'm glad they had the lookbook images handy as I don't think I'd ...
JOHN ROCHA SS12
Another beautiful collection from John Rocha this season, drawing inspiration from mythical warriors, fishing in the amazon, John continues to explore textures and structures and the stories they can tell. ...
OUTFIT VIA VOGUE
Wearing: dress by Charlie May, Haider Ackermann trousers, Alexander Wang boots, Versace sunglasses, American Apparel clutch. An outfit snap from the first day at LFW. Thanks Vogue Italia
CRAIG LAWRENCE SS12
Craig Lawrence's SS12 collection featured layering of evening dresses and box pleat skirts, sweetie bra's and loose knit jumpers all in pastel and metallic yarn. The presentation was very craftmanship ...
JASPER CONRAN SS12
This collection was really all about the backs and the bags for me. It was a really nice surprise when a fitted dress at the front turned out to be ...
LFW DAY TWO
Some quick snaps of what's been going on today. Now I need sleep!
ANN-SOFIE BACK SS12
Ann-Sofie Back's SS12 show was held last night at Somerset House. There were two shows held back to back, the first for her mainline and the second for her diffusion ...
SNAPSHOT
Me and Matthew Zorpas after Maria Grachvogel. I'm wearing one of my own designs which you will be seeing many more pictures of I am sure! Thank you Alexxsia for ...
MARIA GRACHVOGEL SS12
Held in the ballroom of the Savoy hotel, Maria Grachvogel presented her Spring/Summer 2012 show yesterday. The fabrics were so luxurious, every garment was meant to move. The catwalk was ...
CORRIE NIELSEN SS12
Corrie Nielsen was my first show to kick start London Fashion Week into action yesterday. With a strong traditional Japanese influence the models walked slowly down the catwalk to heavy ...
THE DEBUT
My debut collection - Charlie May SS12 presented yesterday in The Soho Collective space in Soho. I'm still on such a high, the whole event went so well. I've even ...
HELMUT LANG SS12
Asymmetric perfection. I've been obsessing over bra tops lately, (more top, less underwear) anything slightly unusual and perfect for layering under garments. Helmut Lang has showcased exactly what I have ...
NAKED FASHION
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester tie top with T by Alexander Wang tank underneath, Rachael Barett shorts and Acne boots. Wednesday night I was invited to the launch of a new book, ...
THE SPIRIT OF FASHION
Tuesday morning I was invited down to see the opening of the Spirit of Fashion pop up shop on 4 Monmouth street in Covent Garden. The store is stocked with exclusive ...
VOGUE’S FASHION’S NIGHT OUT LONDON
It's that time of year again! I have to say I'm super excited to get out the studio and hit London's streets. First I'll be heading to Chanel in Selfridges ...
GOT THAT AUTUMN FEELING
Wearing: Limi Feu coat, Helmut Lang loose knit, Jil Sander trousers, Ann Demeulemeester buckle boots, unknown collar, Mimco bag. Yesterday truly did feel like the first day of Autumn with ...
ENCRUSTED
Totally obsessed with the new Jason Wu X Swarovski collaboration. With my magpie eyes, I need that encrusted jacket in my life. The whole collection is inspired by the documentation ...
OPTICS
New opticals by Persol. It's been more than 3 years since I got my last glasses so it was about time these came along. My beautiful love affair with Persol ...
YABADABA DOOO
Wearing: Yang Du dress, T by Alexander Wang crossover bra, Monki trousers, Alexander Wang mules. This dress makes me want to prance around being all silly, it's so much fun! ...
TEASER
I posted this on my twitter yesterday from the shoot, and thought it was only right that I post it here too. Sneak peak from the short fashion film we ...
HIGHCLIFFE
Shooting my short film here tomorrow, it's going to be so much fun! Follow me on twitter to get more shoot updates during the day.
SAVE THE DATE
My womenswear label, debuting on the 14th.
ATALANTA WELLER AT THE CONVENIENCE STORE
Wearing: Burberry trench coat, Helmut Lang loose knit sweater, Acne shorts, Alexander Wang boots, Dominic Jones ring. Wednesday night we celebrated Atalanta Weller hitting The Convenience Store, a little boutique ...
OVERALLS
Wearing: Eudon Choi dress, Tourne de Transmission tshirt, T by Alexander Wang trousers, Nicholas Kirkwood shoes, Jas MB shearling back pack Found this set from my MyDaily tshirt shoot a ...
COCKATOO
Wearing: Topshop shirt and skirt, Camilla Skovgaard shoes. Another look from the MyDaily set 'How to wear print'. Totally obsessed with this skirt, amazing colour clash going on. Also this ...
THE RESTLESS DOUBT
The Restless Doubt of Appearances January Magazine Photographer: Nick Blair Stylist: Par Lundqvist Model: Daniel Jacob Just a super nice ed.
DOUBLE TIME
Wearing: Christopher Kane sheer jacket and skirt, T by Alexander Wang tank and bra, Topshop shoes. For my latest MyDaily 'How to wear it' adventure, pairing this awesome cloud print ...
PEAS IN A POD
Leather, sunglasses and killer heels ahoy! I'm not sure why my mouth is gaping wide open but that's what Alexxsia does to me. Photo taken by Alex at last weeks ...
FIRST AND FOREVER
On Friday Dr Martens invited me down to the Aubin cinema to preview the new collection and savour some of the delights the venue had to offer. Looking back through ...
PERFECT SUMMER DRESS
Wearing: Dress by Topshop, shoes by Nicholas Kirkwood, Sunglasses by Versace This dress is without a doubt my perfect summer dress! A beautiful contrast between some hard ass leather and ...
HALF AN OUTFIT
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket, T by Wang tank, Dries Van Noten skirt, Acne boots Street style taken by Coggles on Shoreditch High street. A pretty staple outfit for running around ...
IN THE NUDE
The perfect nude shoe by Thomas Tait S/S 11.
BAG CRUSH
By Kateryna Karmachova
CAUGHT IN THE HEADLIGHTS
Dansk AW11 Photographer: Emma Tempest Stylist: Sam Ranger Model: Barbara Palvin I say caught in the headlights because there is literally something quite eye catching about this editorial, whether it's ...
SILVER AND GOLD
Items: Collar - Unknown, half cuff - Helmut Lang, claw ring - Dominic Jones. Some of my favourite items of jewellery lately. Anything that's minimal and gold is perfect for ...
UNTITLED
Wearing: Aesa top from IDOU, Acne shoes, American Apparel clutch. Last week I met up with talented photographer Russ McClintock to be snapped as part of his blogger series. I ...
FOUR EYES
Recently I've been searching for an update on my specs, obviously they didn't have these in any of the opticians I've been searching in but it didn't stop me fantasising ...
BREAKFAST WTH RICHARD NICOLL
Yesterday morning I joined Richard Nicoll, the British Fashion Council and Vodafone for breakfast on Soho House roof terrace for some exciting news. Richard will be joining forces with Vodafone ...
GOLD COLLAR
Wearing: Gold collar, M&S sleeveless shirt, A.F. Vandevorst skirt, Acne shoes Yesterday Lex came home with an amazing surprise for me - this gold collar! The designer is unknown, which ...
RUSTY NAIL
My Acne Agates, fast over taking as my new favourite shoes. I've been living in them for the past month. White shoes are definitely the new black shoes.
LEAKING INTO ACID YELLOW
T by Alexander Wang Resort 2011. Exactly what I want to be wearing today.
EDITED BY
Some covetable Topshop pieces from their last press day, which means it must be in stores now (wahoo!) How often online do you see something which is available to buy ...
JACQUES TOWNHOUSE OPENING PARTY
This year Jacques Townhouse came to Canvendish square with even more girly to delights to offer up in this newer and bigger space. There was a beauty parlour, lavish lounge, wardrobe ...
CANAL
Wearing: Versace sunglasses, vintage dress, Ann Demeulemeester shoes A lot of today was spent by the canal in the sunshine. It's been a beautiful day today in London and whilst ...
FAUN
Countryside blues Vogue Japan August 2011 Photographer: Camilla Akrans Stylist: Sissy Vian Model: Aline Weber Source: fashiongonerogue So obsessed wth that new Miu Miu and Givenchy...
ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket and long fringed top, T by Wang tank, Acne shorts, Ann D buckle boots, RayBan sunglasses Last weekend I took a trip down to Devon for ...
PINK
Images found all over my computer, so excuse me for the poor excuse of not being able to link or name any of them.
ARCADIA PARTY
Wearing: T by Wang tank, Ann Demeulemeester fishtail skirt, Acne boots and Dominic Jones ring. Some pictures from Wednesday nights Arcadia party pinched from Michael. We drank raspberry mojitos and ate ...
MODEL POSES
Fault Magazine Photographer: Jens Langkjaer Stylist: Eiji Takahashi Model: Melodie Dagault
PLANET NOTION FEATURE
Thank you Planet Notion for featuring me in your latest street style focus! You can view the full article here.
OPPOSING COLOURS
Wearing: A.F. Vandevorst dress, Balenciaga shoes, Mimco bag. Outfit worn a couple of days ago to the Jake & Dinos Chapman opening exhibition at the White Cube. My Favourite piece ...
SOFTY
Bags by Ya-Chiao Rexy Sung for her graduate collection. Aside from the impressive shapes and sizes of these various bags, it's the painted wood that I think makes them look ...
MEOW
Feline-esque sunglasses from Versace.
RAINBOW TOAD
Believed to be extinct, the rainbow toad has just been rediscovered living in the forest of Borneo. Source: BBC
BURBERRY/DAZED DIGITAL PARTY
Wearing: Sheer Helmut Lang shirt, vintage bra, Jil Sander trousers, Acne shoes, and Mimco bag. We had so much fun at the Burberry/Dazed party last week! The photos are funny ...
GREEN EYED MONSTER
Envious of Matthew's sunglasses by Cutler and Gross. Delish.
FASHION IN MOTION – YOHJI YAMAMOTO AT THE V&A
Last week I was went to the V&A to watch Fashion in Motion featuring the work of Yohji Yamamoto. It was very much a continuation from the exhibition and featured ...
URBAN
A pre test prep photo I just found hanging around my iphoto. I love the contrast of the metal and brick. Wearing my beloved Ann Demeulemeester suede boots that have ...
WALKING ON AIR
Sadly this was the only image I could find of Simone Rocha's AW11 shoes. Such amazing design; some of the shoes had a clear perspex heel, leaving you thinking they ...
INSPIRATION FOR A SATURDAY MORNING
1. A.F. Vandevorst Fall 1998, 2. Vogue Italia November 1994, 3. Mikaylah Bowman, 4 & 5. unknown, 6. unknown 7. Yohji Yamamoto AW 1983-84
SIMPLE
Wearing: Zana Bayne harness, T by Alexander Wang top, Acne skirt and shoes This is the final set I will posting for the MyDaily 'How to Wear it' this month ...
CHARLIE MAY INTERNSHIP OPPERTUNITY
Studio Intern Charlie May A modern high end creative womenswear label that is in it's first season. Length of Placement: 4 weeks Location: Shoreditch, London Experience gained: Looking for an ...
GRADUATE FASHION WEEK HIGHLIGHTS
Anneliese Hatt - Nottingham Trent University Such incredible detail in Anneliese's collection, it was dark, haunting, romantic; I am mesmerised. Ash Kabir - Liverpool University A collection that put a ...
JAEGER A/W 11
Jaeger is always my favourite press day, so classic and British, I'm happy just walking around oohing and ahhing at the plush fabrics and intricate designs. This season must have ...
CHARLIE MAY STUDIO
So last week I had a Style Crusader in my studio, I stole her round to use her as my temporary mannequin as my tailors dummy is still being made, ...
KEEP ON TRUCKIN’
Erin Wasson in the latest French ELLE, I love every version of this dress by Haider Ackermann. Does anyone know of any other editorials this has been used in?
BREAKFAST WITH THOMAS LYTE
Last month I was invited to have breakfast with Thomas Lyte, in their new flagship store in Burlington Arcade, Mayfair. The place was alive by the time we got there, ...
RELAXED DRESS
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket, American Apparel tee, Vivienne Westwood trousers, Acne shoes, Helmut Lang cuff, Dominic Jones ring. Beautiful outfit shots by Jen from when she came over to visit ...
ANGRY PANTHER
Sneak peak at the Givenchy AW11 Campaign by Mert & Marcus. The idea's so simple, it's come out totally amazing. Fierce Naomi. Source: FocusHub
SERIOUS SAMPLE SALE
BRAID
Wearing: Rusted silk shirt from my graduate collection, DIY braid belt, T by Wang tank, Jaeger trousers. I found this braided calico sample when going through an old uni box, ...
MONOCHROME MEN
Dior Homme S/S 12 Another beautiful collection from Kris Van Assche for Dior Homme. I love the simplicity; nothing is overly complicated and the colour palette is calm, leaving the ...
HAZY
Wearing: American Apparel Tee, See by Chloe dress, ASOS cuff, Dominic Jones beetle ring, Ann Demeulemeester shoes Probably my favourite brick wall in London; all the colours are so pretty. ...
TREND SETTERS
The new Topshop jewellery collection from the A/W press day and bloggers Love Aesthetics, 5 inches and up, and Style by Kling.
DRAMA
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester dress, Balenciaga shoes Some quick photos of last nights outfit, worn to Cafe Luc's 1 year anniversary party. I had such a good night, seeing friends Marko, Will, Sarah, ...
UWE GRADUATE SHOW PART TWO
Slawa Strzepka The laser cut leather was my favourite bit about this collection, so beautiful poking out the back of that red dress. Nicola Crawley Seeing latex used in everyday ...
A MUGLER MAN
Mugler S/S 12 - 'Brothers of Arcadia' Inspired by Greek gods with a mixture of school uniforms and the 80's club scene, it would seem. Nicola Formichetti was inspired by ...
JUST RIGHT FOR SUMMER
Ray-Ban Wayfarers from Mister Spex So, Ray-Ban sunglasses aren't usually my thing, but these have been strangely growing on me. The colour is so unusual, not to mention the lens ...
TWIST
Wearing: Zana Bayne harness, T by Alexander Wang tshirt, Acne skirt I have been non stop this week getting pattern cutting underway for my new S/S12 collection, coming out this ...
CONCEAL
Wearing: Jil Sander shirt, Topshop tshirt, Antipodium skirt, Atsuko Kudo latex socks, Nicholas Kirkwood shoes The first outfit chosen out of my MyDaily editorial is this; I love the way the textures ...
HOW TO WEAR A WHITE TSHIRT
The shoot I did for MyDaily is finally live, I'm so excited! I'll be doing one of these 'how I wear it' every month from now on. I will also ...
DESERT ADVENTURE
Avventura Nel Deserto Velvet June 2011 Photographer: Marcus Ohlsson Stylist: Laura Bianchi Model: Jules Mordovets So in love with this beautiful editorial; the way the textures and fabric are layered ...
DUSKY
Wearing: Jacket, top and shoes are all Ann Demeulemeester, trousers by Haider Ackermann, sunglasses by RayBan More pictures from the day spent in Bath, hitting up the spa for my ...
IN BLOOM
In Bloom Dazed & Confused July 2011 Photographer: Viviane Sassen Stylist: Katie Shillingford Model: Lisanne de Jong Found via sink with grace
UNUSUAL
A really cute unusual shoe by Henrik Vibskov spotted on the re-designed Farfetch website. I'm not sure whether the site has only had a make over but it seems like they ...
UWE GRADUATE SHOW PART 1
Edward Lord The most dramatic collection of the whole show, it was fun watching the billowing silk whipping all the granny faces in the front row. Edward interned at Alexander ...
FEELING IT
Céline Resort 2011 This is how I want to dress right now.
TO CLARIFY
For all of you who were asking me where they can get hold of my platform DM's, I'm afraid it's not going to happen. After having talks with Dr. Marten ...
THE ROTTWEILER
Riccardo Tisci Interview Magazine Photographer: Steven Klein Stylist: Ludivine Poiblanc Models: Guinevere van Seenus and Saskia de Brauw Read the article with Donatella Versace HERE. It's amazing.
COUNTRY
Back in Devon for my birthday to enjoy relaxation, picnics by the pond and belated birthday presents. I'm an explorer at heart and running around the countryside, discovering hidden things ...
SOUND WEAR
The second finding of the night at the MDX Graduate Show was Hanna Nielsen's collection 'Sound Wear'. The headwear was inspired by research into a Norwegian oil company that used ...
VOLCANO
The currently active Chile volcano. Source: BBC
BATH
Wearing: Ray Ban sunglasses, Ann Demeulemeester top, Haider Ackermann trousers, Ann Demeulemeester flatforms. Sitting outside Bath Spa yesterday before the UWE fashion show, another little birthday treat. This is the ...
FOLD IT
Last night I headed down to The Truman Brewery on Brick Lane to see Middlesex University's degree show. Unfortunately I missed the actual catwalk event but luckily was still in ...
TEASE
I'm excited to announce to you all that as of this month I will be doing monthly shoots for AOLs MyDaily. This is just a little teaser of what's to ...
DRAMA
Resaca Punk June 2011 Harper's Bazaar Spain Photographer: Txema Yeste Stylist: Juan Cebrian Model: Anna de Rijik Absolutely love this dramatic editorial using bad taste, over accessorised/textured garments. It works, ...
SAMPLE SALE ALERT
See you there!
TWENTY THREE
Thank you every one for the dozens of birthday messages today, best birthday everrr.
SGH COVENT GARDEN LAUNCH
On Wednesday I was at the opening of the new Sunglass Hut flagship in Covent Garden. I had way too much fun; with sunglasses to drool over and mini ice ...
PIGMENT
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket, chiffon top and shoes, Haider Ackermann waistcoat and trousers, American Apparel clutch, minx nails. The first waistcoat i've ever really owned, bought again from the Antwerp ...
EYESORE
Wearing: Jil Sander shirt, Yohji Yamamoto skirt, ACNE boots, American Apparel clutch This new Jil Sander shirt is the most insane colour! It quite literally hurts my eyes to look ...
CAFE LUC
I couple of weeks ago I was invited to Cafe Luc, a stylish brasserie on Marylebone High Street serving exciting Belgian and French cuisine. We arrived for cocktails (some of ...
RAWR
Gold foil nails by Minx.
THE MODERN PIN-UP
The Modern Pin-up Naag Magazine Photographer: Robert Harper Stylist: Simone Konu Model: Anne Source: Fashion Gone Rogue
MY WARDROBE AW11 PRESS DAY
Camilla Skovgaard DVF Helmut Lang An Equipment shirt dress! Sonia Rykiel and Theory Aamaya by Priyanka and Anton Heunis ACNE Eugenia Kim Beau Coups So many delicious wonders at the ...
BILLOWING
Wearing: Ann Demuelemeester jacket, Vero Moda leather jacket, T by Alexander Wang tank, Ann Demeulemeester draped fishtail skirt, ACNE boots, Mimco bag I'm constantly craving this long dramatic silhouette lately; ...
BURBERRY BRIT PARTY
Last week I went to the launch of Covent Garden new Burberry Brit store hosted by Christopher Bailey. Surrounded by hot models and mini food (lamb burgers!) was pretty awesome ...
A TOUCH OF NEON
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester blazer, vintage shirt, Haider Ackermann trousers, American Apparel clutch, Helmut Lang cuff, Dominic Jones and Vivienne Westoowd rings, Dior nail varnish in 'Aloha' I was pretty devastated the ...
FASHION FOR SHOW
Magdalena Gustafsson Julia Bjorkeheim Timothy Bouyez Forge Audrey Jade Littman Pauline Edvall Sara Arnesen Lisette Norrby Eight up and coming London based designers showcased their work last month in ...
WHO WANTS CANDY
The launch of Furla's Candy Bag, hosted by Susie Bubble and Kit Lee at Furla's Regent St store. So this event is pretty old hat, shame on me for being ...
IPR PRESS DAY
Religion Prism Eudon Choi Sandro and Antipodium The favourite without a doubt at the IPR press day had to be Eudon Choi, the silhouette combined with the textures and subtle ...
CRAVING
ACNE brogue wedges from the MyWardrobe press day. Gold choker from the Claire's AW11 Press Day.
CHERUB
Material Girl Stylist: Nicole Photographer: Elliot & Erick Jimenez Model: Emma Source: FashionGoneRogue
FISHTAIL
Wearing: Yohji Yamamoto draped silk jacket, vintage shirt and trousers pinched from Lexxi, Ann Demeulemeester boots Another little gem I picked up in Antwerp was this Yohji jacket, I don't ...
RUST
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket and shoes, Rusted shirt made by me for my graduate collection, A.F. Vandevorst skirt, Versace sunglasses Wearing another piece from my graduate collection, this shirt was ...
GRAZIA.IT FEATURE
"Minimal trend in black and white Pure lines and clean cuts in the interpretation of ten international bloggers" I'm very honoured to be featured in this Grazia.it article on minimal ...
CHIGNONS AND CRUMBLE
Having a delicious lunch at The Albion, Shoreditch with Lexxi and Andrew. Without a doubt the most delicious crumble to be had in East London.
HARVEY NICHOLS PRESS DAY FAVES
Yummy disc clutch bag by Stella McCartney. Bad ass shoes by Nicholas Kirkwood. These were all I managed to capture before my battery died at the Harvey Nichols press day ...
NUDE
Found this through tumblr but no idea who the designer is. Can anyone enlighten?
IDOU
Japanese for 'to change', IDOU is transformable minimalism. The looks are simple draped forms made in beautiful fabric, you are able to style the looks yourself (think complex geometries) and layer ...
THE DEMEULEMEESTER GIRLS
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester Jacket, Vintage top, Haider Ackermann trousers, Ann Demeulemeester platform sandals. Alexxsia wears: Ann Demeulemeester Jacket and top, A.F. Vandevorst trousers, Ann Demeulemeester lace up wedges A little ...
LIMI FEU AW11
Truly annoyed that I missed the Limi Feu show in Paris last season. The collection was beautiful, playing around with heavy fabrics and even heavier silhouettes. The flat shoes were an ...
ABANDONED HOSPITAL
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester Jacket, vintage top, Haider Ackermann trousers, Ann Demeulemeester platform sandals Taking a walk around the abandoned Mildmay HIV Hospital. Our flat looks out over this building and ...
THE SCREAM
'The Scream' Vogue Hommes International Spring/Summer 2011 Photographer: Willy Vanderperre Stylist: Panos Yiapanis Model: Jonathan Marquez Panos and his amazing DIY leggings.
CHANEL AW11 PRESS DAY
The accessories in this collection stole my heart, my favourite item of all had to be the art deco-esque handbag pictured at the very top. Beautiful, minimal cool; much like ...
ANTWERPEN PART 2
For the second day in Antwerp Lexx and I met the lovely Clara early in the morning for breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien. We spent the day taking in the city ...
BOAT YARD
Wearing: Oxblood leather half corset made by me for my graduate collection, Topshop maxi dress, Dr Marten suede shoes, Helmut Lang handcuff bracelet. A simpler outfit for the second day ...
UNRAVEL MOMU
Whilst in Antwerp I got the chance to visit the Fashion Museum, MoMu to see Unravel, Knitwear In Fashion. Although already seeing the video tour on A Shaded view, it didn't spoil the exhibition ...
ANTWERPEN PART ONE
More pictures from the city I love so much; a city where every beer has it's own glass and Freddy Kruger sells pizza. This was from the first day spent in ...
TWO OF A KIND
Ann Demeulemeester duo sandals from the Antwerp stocksales.
TUESDAY INSPIRATION
BLEACHED
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester dress and buckle boots, Vintage trousers, ASOS cuff bracelet. First outfit of my Antwerp trip. The weather was so blisteringly hot, perfect for wearing my favourite white ...
LE PAIN QUOTIDIEN
Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien yesterday. A must visit if you go to Antwerp, the atmosphere is relaxed and the food is incredible. We do have one in London, one ...
ANTWERP
Back in my favourite city in the world, Antwerp. It's so hot here, the day has been spent sat by the river, eating ice-cream and savouring different Belgian beers.
REFLECTIONS
1st day in Antwerp.
SUMMER BREEZE
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket, A.F. Vandevorst top, Vivienne Westwood trousers, Burberry Prorsum shoes So happy now spring is finally here and it's so hot in London! Off to Antwerp tomorrow ...
ANN-SOFIE BACK AW11
Ann-Sofie Back AW11 is exactly what I want to be wearing this SS11. I was so happy to be able to see the collection up close at the A.I. PR ...
CK ONE X MTV PUSH PARTY
Some pictures from the CK ONE X MTV PUSH party on Thursday night.Favourite part of the night had to be Alice Dellal's set, SO much fun. That mixed with an ...
INTO THE FOLD
Wearing: Draped jacket and chiffon and knit jacket by Religion, vintage top, Complex Geometries skirt, Ann Demeulemeester boots, Mimco bag. A couple of my favourite new pieces from Religion, building ...
ACCESSORIZE
More from the Liberty press day. To two squishy neoprene bags are Philip Lim and the bottom two are Alexander Wang. I love the colour and feel of the Philip ...
DOMINIC JONES AW11
Certainly a new direction from Dominic Jones, I'm intrigued to see what the entire collection looks like. These photos were snapped at the Liberty press day and I didn't get ...
BLOSSOM
Wearing: A.F. Vandevorst top, Vivienne Westwood trousers So happy Spring is finally here, London is at its best when the sun is shining and the shorts are out.
BEAUTY IS A PARADOX
Some inspiring images pinched from tumblrs everywhere.
JOANNE STOKER
Joanne Stoker's AW2011 collection seriously caught my eye at the IPR press day last week. My favourite pair has to be the ankle boots second picture down, although the reason ...
WIN TICKETS TO MTV PUSH X CK ONE PARTY
To celebrate CK ONE launching their new unisex apparel line MTV PUSH and CK ONE will be holding an exclusive party at Shoreditch's Village Underground this Thursday Throughout the night we will ...
KNIT
Wearing: Steven Scheider knit, Jil Sander trousers, Ann Demeulemeester wedges, Dominic Jones ring, Vivienne Westwood cross ring, nails by WAH nails. Outfit worn to some of the press days last ...
CLOUD
I was so close to buying this Kane dress last year, this picture makes me sad I didn't.
THE NOW PROJECT
The final part to the Samsung Now Project, held in the Design Museum featuring the work of Daniela, Shini, Jen, Kit, Jill, Alexxsia, Frances, Emily and Jasmine. It was wonderful seeing Kate again ...
LOST IN GRANDMAS ATTIC
Lost in Grandmas Attic Spring 2011 BULLETT Magazine Photographer: Jeff Bank Stylist: Holly Su Angray Models: Veronika, Xaio and Bart A stunning new editorial from BULLETT Magazine.
ANTWERP STOCKSALES APRIL 2011
DRIES VAN NOTEN DATES Wednesday 27 April 2011 from 13:00 to 18:00 Thursday 28 April 2011 from 13:00 to 18:00 Friday 29 April 2011 from 13:00 to 18:00 Saturday 30 ...
WHITE WASH
My favourite shoes. Even more so now the sun is shining and I can wear them without tights. Shoes by Ann Demelemeester
VANESSA G LAUNCH
The launch of Vanessa G was a party, a fashion show and a birthday all rolled into one. Held in the Banqueting Hall, the party was downstairs with the fashion ...
ZORPAS
Some snaps of the very stylish Matthew Zorpas. Totally obsessed with his yellow sole DMs, he is quite literally the best dressed man in Britain.
MEMISEVIC
Volt Magazine Photographer: Saga Sig Stylist: Jessica Hannan Stylist's Assistant: Osman Ahmed Model: Chloe Memisevic Make Up: Andriani Vasiliou The beautiful Chloe Memisevic in this new Volt Mag editorial. I ...
BEGINNING
Thank you to Middlesex University for inviting me to their first year fashion show. I do find it a little bit mad that they even have a fashion show in ...
STRAPPED
VPL bras. Way Obsessed.
PICNIC
More of a liquid lunch I would say. A few hours spent lazing in the park with Daniela, Jen, Alexxsia and Jackie. I can't wait to get some new sunglasses for the summer, ...
MAY+SASA
The new Larissa Hadjio accessory collection MAY+SASA was inspired by David Attenborough 'Godfather of the Wilderness'. Larissa has created six underwater creatures constructed using leather and treated fish skin, as ...
ARNOLD CIRCUS
Wearing: Burberry trench coat, Karl Lagerfeld jacket, Topshop shirt, vintage blue suede shorts, Topshop socks, Next sandals, Topshop bag. Walking through Arnold Circus last Sunday as the sun was going ...
BREAKFAST WITH COACH
A couple of weeks ago Coach invited me along to their first UK store opening in Westfield shopping center for breakfast and a browse. I knew nothing about the American ...
LAPEL
Dress by Antipodium, Jacket by Ann Demeulemeester
BOOT
Alexander Wang A/W 11 via The Shoe Edit
HARDWARE
Fashion Sphere and Silver Scents
PPQ FOR OFFICE LAUNCH PARTY
Last week I was invited along to the PPQ for Office launch party held at Bungalow 8, guests enjoyed ultra premium Patrón cocktails, including the delicious wild berry Patrón T-Bar Mojito, ...
PASTEL
Sound of Silence Vogue China April 2011 Photographer: Paolo Roversi Stylist: Nicoletta Santoro Model: Arizona Muse Source: Fashion Editorials
PAINTED BRICK
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester blazer, Antipodium dress, Bracher Emden bag, Ann Demeulemeester boots. I think Antipodium may be my new favourite label; flicking through their Spring/Summer 11 collection yesterday I couldn't ...
GIRL SQUAD
More partying in Paris with Naomi, Audrey and Imogen.
UNTITLED
Some imagery from A Magazine curated by Hussein Chalayan. Untitled Photographer: Richard Bush Stylist: Jane How Model: Tannaz
THE BRIDGE
Last week Lexxi, Jill and I met at the cutest, quirkiest cafe in Shoreditch for coffee. Sitting upstairs, hiding away from the world, we shared stories and talked for hours ...
TREACLE TART
Cute photos of Kit from our post fashion week lunch at Pattiserie Valerie. I can't remember who took which of these photos, some were me and some were Lexxi but ...
TOUCH OF GOLD
Wearing: Equipment shirt courtesy of MyWardrobe, Complex Geometries skirt, Alexander Wang Mules, Vintage necklace, Gogo Philip bracelet. Roaming around Shoreditch church wearing the last of my MyWardrobe pieces before sadly having ...
CRYSTALISED
1. J.W. Anderson S/S 11, 2. Pamela Love A/W11, 3. Mary Katranzou A/W 11, 4. Andy Lifschutz Gold Digger Dazed & Confused April 2011 Photographer: Anthony Maule Stylist: Robbie Spencer ...
COMPANY EDIT
So since the teaser I left you back in January, Company Edit magazine is finally out. I had so much fun on the shoot, despite how cold it was. It ...
OUTSIDE COSTUME NATIONAL
My final Paris Fashion Week post; outside the Palais de Tokyo for the Costume National show. I was loving the random bursts of colour from the crowd as they flowed ...
THE BEST JACKET IN THE WORLD
Haider Ackermann AW11 Haider and I have begun a dangerous love affair that I fear will leave my heart broken.
PFW OUTFIT DAY 3
Wearing: Helmut Lang loose knit jumper, Alexander Wang tank and crossover bra, Yohji Yamamoto skirt, Ann Demeulemeester buckle boots, Paul & Joe tassel bag, Dominic Jones rings. Trying awfully hard ...
SNAKE
Snakeskin is set to be a big trend this year since Chloe plastered their collection in it. Here are my top picks from Autumn/Winter. Missoni, Prada and Chloe
PIG MAG
PIG Magazine Numero 86 October 2010 Photographer: Yara de Nicola
SIX QUESTIONS WITH EXHIBITION CARMEN
Name: Charlie May Location: London What do you do? I'm a Fashion Designer and blogger. What are you wearing? Helmut Lang loose knit jumper, Alexander Wang velvet crossover bra, Dries Van Noten skirt, ...
A CÉLINE MODEL
...gets paid with a Céline bag. Suzie Bird looks very smug here with hers too. I can't lie, the thought of snatching one of the big white Céline bags did ...
PARIS VISUAL DIARY DAY 3
Sorry to those of you who see this post and immediately want fried breakfast! The final day in Paris was chill out day, after running around in heels for three ...
SCENE OUTSIDE CÉLINE
There were so many incredible outfits and details I wanted to capture outside Céline, although to be honest there were such a huge number of photographers I found myself not ...
WANT NEED LOVE
ACNE LEATHER SADDLE CLUTCH
PFW OUTFIT DAY 2
Wearing: Limi Feu jacket, Acne leather waist coat courtesy of My Wardrobe, Ann Demeulemeester silk top, Alexander Wang tank, Complex Geometries skirt, Camilla Skovgaard shoes. Outfit worn on my second ...
CIRQUE BONHEUR
Wearing: Louise Goldin dress, Alexander Wang cross over bra, Alexander McQueen knuckleduster ring. We were at Cirque Bonheur just off the Champs Élysées to celebrate designer Georgia Hardinge opening her ...
STAND OUT IN THE CROWD
Outside Isabel Marant, at Paris Fashion Week. The first and last picture would make a perfect outfit combined, no?
THE KING IS GONE
Igor Dewe outside Dior.
THE CROWD
The maddening crowd outside Dior on the fourth day of Paris Fashion Week.
PFW VISUAL DIARY
ANNA
Anna Dello Russo
THE DIOR MODELS OFF DUTY
Dior always has the best make up hands down, so glamourous and flattering for a woman. These models stood out like diamonds in rust. The commotion outside Dior was nuts, ...
I ADORE THIS PICTURE
Theysken's Theory AW11 Picture taken by Into The Gloss
ISSEY MIYAKE AW11
The Issey Miyake show was quite a performance; origami paper structures were transformed into garments in front of our eyes, followed by more evolved pieces in various fabrics and weights. ...
THE ART OF THE TRENCH DEUX
Wearing: Burberry trench, vintage crepe dress, Ann Demeulemeester buckle boots. Had so much fun meeting up with the girls (Kit, Daniela, Jen and Alexxsia) last week for coffee and a ...
MUGLER AW11
So, the Mugler show last night caused quite a stir with everyone glued to their laptop screens for the live stream. Before the catwalk actually began we were shown around ...
ROLLERCOASTER MAG PARTY
Wearing: Christopher Kane chiffon biker jacket, Alexander Wang tank and cross over bra, Jil Sander trousers, Acne boots, Dominic Jones ring. The Rollercoaster Magazine party held at GloGlo's on Great ...
LFW DAY 5 OUTFIT
Wearing: Jaeger hat, Limi Feu jacket, Alexander Wang shirt, Jil Sander trousers and Acne boots. A few of my favourite staple wardrobe pieces all put together in an outfit for ...
KATIE EARY AW11
Super excited about Katie Eary introducing womenswear alongside her new AW 11 collection, inspired by hammer horror with a 1950's punk/rockabilly twist. My favourite piece from the collection was a ...
CHILD IN TIME
Vogue China March 2011 Photographer: Willy Vanderperre Stylist: Nicoletta Santoro Models: Lindsey Wixson & Hailey Clauson
BACKSTAGE AT JAMES LONG
James Long AW 11 James Long is always without a doubt my favourite London menswear designer. Sumptuous knits, delicate mohair, textured leathers and some seriously good casting, his A/W collection ...
CREEP
The AW11 Burberry Wedge
BAG LADY
Wearing: MaxMara coat, Mimco bag, Ann D jacket, Vero Moda leather jacket, Helmut Lang shirt, Complex Geometries skirt, black chord Converse. Me after the Thomas Tait show standing outside the ...
LFW MENSWEAR DAY
In order of appearance; Katie Eary's legs, Alexxsia, Louise Gray, Charleston, Cassette Player show, Kit, Shini, and Jen. The menswear day always seems so wound down compared to the previous mania, ...
BACKSTAGE AT THOMAS TAIT
Thomas Tait AW11 Tah-Dah! I present to you the collection I've been working on for the last few months. Tucked skirts, (un)basic coats and banana trousers are all that's been ...
TODAY
This is everything I'm feeling. The New Shapes Harper's Bazaar US March 2011 Source: iiiinspired
BACKSTAGE AT JOHN ROCHA
The title of this post should really be Abbey Lee Kershaw is a goddess. I am totally mesmerised by these pictures of her! John Rocha's AW 11 show was more ...
BURNING RUBBER
Walking to the PPQ after party in my new ACNE's.
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD RED LABEL AW11
I was unable to attend the Westwood show this season as I had so much work to do in time for Thomas Tait's collection, so I sent Alexxsia on my ...
BACKSTAGE AT ANN SOFIE BACK
Ann Sofie Back AW11 With Ann, it's all in the details. All photos by Alexxsia Elizabeth
MISH MASH
A picture from Louise Gray's inspiration wall, 80's street style in New York. Source: Seamless
PAM HOGG AW11
The Pam Hogg was definitely the wackiest show I went to this fashion week, although I have to say I much prefer her avant garde designs; there were one too ...
JELLY
Christopher Kane AW11 I am way too knackered to write anything intelligent about this collection so I will just say this; awesome. Source: Dazed Digital
STANDING TALL
Jen from The Style Crusader wearing my modified Dr Martens on the third day of London Fashion Week. Doesn't she look incredible? Nothing makes me happier than this right now. ...
A GRAY DAY
Louise Gray never fails to brighten up my miserable rainy grey London day. Polka dots and tartan featured heavily, with cross clashing prints and spots adorning everything from the faces ...
BACKSTAGE AT CORRIE NIELSEN
All photos by Alexxsia Elizabeth
LET THE MADNESS BEGIN
Even though the madness begun for me over a month ago, the general madness of London Fashion Week has started today! Thomas Tait is showing on Tuesday night which means ...
RODARTE A/W 11
Obsessed with the double collaring going on in Rodarte's new A/W collection. The colour palette was subtle and fresh, bringing the textures to life; whilst the design itself was so ...
ALEXANDER WANG A/W 11
Scott Schuman capturing my favourite looks from the Alexander Wang AW 11 show. I'm really loving 'barely-there' shoes at the moment and Wang made them his quirky own by attaching ...
PART TWO
Wearing: Christopher Kane chiffon biker jacket, Alexander Wang tank, Jil Sander Trousers, Ann Demeulemeester buckle boots I bought this jacket at the Christopher Kane sample sale a while ago, it's ...
ROCK
Jil Sander Source: fuckyeahjilsander
NEW SHOES
I've been watching these shoes go down and down in sale price since they were, well, full price. Until eventually last weekend they were so cheap I couldn't resist the ...
DETAILS
Wearing: Zana Bayne harness, Alexander Wang tank, Helmut Lang handcuff
PART ONE
Wearing: Limi Feu boiled wool jacket, Jil Sander trousers, Ann Demeulemeester buckle boots, Mimco Bag I love Sundays as it's the day I can actually dress up, I'm currently working ...
PHILO
Phoebe Philo by David Sims
THE NOW PROJECT
My first photo for the Now Project, inspired by Guy Bourdin and Alexxsia's new Wangs. Taken on my new flashy Samsung Wave, which I haven't properly figured out yet but ...
BRUNCH
Wearing: Helmut Lang shirt, Alexander Wang tank, Topshop dress, Urban Outfitters boots, Thomas Tait cuff bracelet, Helmut Lang handcuff, Dominic Jones beetle ring. A relaxing brunch at the Hoxton Grill ...
THIS IS HOW I WANT TO LOOK TODAY
Haider Ackermann SS11 Haider knows exactly how to inject colour into an outfit, the final outfit is probably something I would more realistically wear, but who cares about real? All ...
TRANSITION
GIVENCHY HAUTE COUTURE S/S 11
Givenchy Haute Couture S/S 2011 This season Riccardo Tisci transports us to a world of robot toys and Butoh; Japan. Inspired by the romantic and melancholic Japanese performance artist Kazuo ...
DEFINE TASTE
After spending the day with friends discussing how some things are so bad they're good, this seemed too perfect. Charlie Le Mindu S/S 11 Backstage photos by Saga Sig
SKATE CHIC
Céline Spring 2011 Campaign Photographer: Juergen Teller Models: Daria Werbowy and Stella Tennant Source: Fashion Gone Rogue
BARGAIN BOOTS
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket, Very Vero Moda leather jacket, Topshop laddered knit dress, Ann Demeulemeester ankle boots, Dominic Jones beetle ring. Some more photos and camera playing after the Company ...
IN GOOD COMPANY
Some behind the scenes shots from the Company magazine shoot today. It was nice taking a day off; away from the busy studio, cutting and sewing, to dressing up and meeting ...
THE SIMPLE LIFE
The Simple Life February 2011 Vogue Germany Photographer: Alexi Lubomirski Stylist: Christiane Arp Models: Katrin Thormann and Kirsty Kaurova Source: Fashion Gone Rogue
SKYSCRAPER
Wearing: Louise Goldin A/W 09 dress, Nicholas Kirkwood shoes. My two new loves, found in the December sample sales. So happy to finally get my hands on such a beautiful ...
FETISH
Self Service Magazine #29 Photographer: Mario Sorrenti Model: Raquel Zimmermann Givenchy Menswear A/W 11 Source: doppelgänger
ALL A BLUR
This week I had the pleasure of meeting my friend Jill (Street Style London) for lunch at Vapiano, an italian restaurant on Great Portland Street that offers a totally new ...
MENSWEAR ROUND UP – AW11
Raf Simons Mugler (PS I may love Zombie Boy) Damir Doma Alexander McQueen Ann Demeulemeester Henrik Vibskov Jil Sander Givenchy Lanvin Trends: Pops of colour, mainly in yellow and red; ...
JOURNEY FROM LONDON TO LEICESTER
The journey from London to Leicester for the Next event. Wearing - Thrifted velvet tee, vintage knife pleat skirt, vintage scalloped belt, Urban Outfitters boots, Dominic Jones beetle ring, Vivienne ...
MUGLER
Thierry Mugler Menswear A/W 11/12 completely stole my heart. Nicola Formichetti can do no wrong in my eyes and now he's at the helm of Mugler things are going to ...
COLUMBIA ROAD
Wearing: Ann Demeulemeester jacket, Next loose knit jumper, Topshop silk shirt, Vintage leather trousers, Camilla Skovgaard shoes, Alexander McQueen knuckleduster ring, Mimco Bag. Columbia Road flower market is definitely worth ...
GIVENCHY PRE FALL 2011
When I first saw this collection my jaw dropped. Nicole Phelps was right in saying that pre-fall used to be a collection of basics, but not anymore. It's as ...
CHANDELIERS
Prada Chandeliers for only £800 in the Selfridges sale! I'm kidding, I most definitely can't afford that. These babies stayed in the showroom, but I was happy enough to put ...
WHAT’S NEXT
Image above by Jill Last two images by Jen In order of appearance: Daniella, Frances, Kit, Emily, Carrie, Lucy, Winnie, Shini, Jen, Sandra, and me. On Tuesday I was invited along to visit the ...
AN ADDICTION TO GOOD DESIGN
Alexander Wang shirt, Jil Sander trousers, Burberry Knot shoes
DREAMING
After all the rain and snow we've been having, I thought I would share with you all some photos from my trip to Portugal back in early October. I couldn't ...
ROMINA KARAMANEA S/S 11
This year I'm into prints in a big way, there are many designers doing print in the right way at the moment and one of my favourites is Romina Karamanea. ...
BATTY BOY
Batty BoyArena Homme+February 2007Photographer: Sølve Sundsbø Stylist: Panos YiapanisModel: Gareth PughVia Ives He
ZARA GORMAN S/S 11
Stunning designs by Zara Gorman on show at Victoria House, LFW S/S 11.
TURNING LEAF WINE TASTING
Wearing - Alexander McQueen dress, Urban Outfitters boots and Vivienne Westwood ring Before Christmas just as we had our first snow fall, Alexxsia and I were invited to a wine ...
CHUNKY SHOES
Prada S/S 10 Image via Jak&Jil Meadham Kirchhoff S/S 11 Proenza Schouler A/W 2010 via The Shoe Edit Céline S/S 10 via Jak&Jil Vintage Comme des Garcons (I think) Via ...
CHRISTMAS DAY
Dress by H&M, Boots are Urban Outfitters This year was a magical Christmas at home in Devon, with snow on the ground and waking up to fog moving across the estuary. ...
VOLUMINOUS
i-D Magazine Winter 2010 Photographer: Paola Kudacki Stylist: Havana Laffitte Models: Ann Kenny, Linn Arvidsson, Fei Fei and Ashley Smith.
CROSSIN’ AND STRAPPIN’
This latest collection from Dimepiece is a perfect example of all the bits and pieces you want in your wardrobe. Major lusting for me is the cross collar and strapped ...
HAIR LONG
WARD Magazine ISSUE 1 Photographer: Christina Smith Stylist: Isabelle Sayer Model: Katiusha
SHABBY BUT CHIC
Generally when people think of Religion they tend to think of All Saints; drapey, maybe even gothy and always selling a regurgitated version the same old thing. However when I ...
DECK THE HALLS WITH BELLS AND HOLLY
falalalala la la la la. Picking holly and ivy with my brother at home in Devon. Photos by me and my Dad.
THOMAS TAIT – SHAPING THE WAY
I am completely aware that sometimes a blog can turn into a bit of a fan page, especially when the blogger works closely with the subject, so I do try ...
ALICE BY TEMPERLEY’S 1ST BIRTHDAY PARTY
Alice Temperley celebrated their 1st anniversary at Paradise in Kensal Green, on the 25th Nov. The dress code was 'English Eccentrics' and it was fantastic to see everyone dressed up. ...
FORMS
FORMS is a young label, established in Feb 2010. Designer Anastasiya Komarova is an architect and developed FORMS as a way of researching composition, form and plastic. Each is piece is ...
BLIZZARD
Vintage Knit Dress, Ann Demeulemeester Ponyhair Boots Can you believe this is a busy London street!? 4 inches fell in a couple of hours (However long I was in the ...
BLURRING THE LINES WITH NON
The new 'Alchemia Mysteria' collection from NON plays with elements of womenswear, such as nipped in waists, pearls and mary janes, to create a dramatic and some what unusual menswear S/S ...
SIMPLICITY
Charles Anastase S/S 11After a hectic day at work, this is all I can muster up - these are yummy. Very yummy.
TISCI’S TRIBE
Riccardo Tisci, far left, with singer Ciara Harris, actress-singer Bambou, model Diego Fragoso Calheiros Lins, actress Liv Tyler, stylist Panos Yiapanis, models Jonathan Marquez and Mariacarla Boscono, and artist Marina ...
ESTETHICA PRESS DAY S/S 11 SOMERSET HOUSE
Nina Dolcetti Good One Christopher Raeburn Henrietta Ludgate The Centre for Sustainable Fashion Romina Karamanea LuFlux Sonya Kashmiri Makepiece NHS Michelle Lowe Holder Due to the amount of photos taken ...
CHANEL PRE-FALL 2011
The new 'Byzantine' collection by Chanel takes opulence and regality to a new level. I could hardly find a single piece I didn't like! Already obsessing over the boots; sophisticated ...
THREE VERY DIFFERENT DRESSES
Jellyfish Print - Emma Cook Sculptural Foamy Dress - Preen Sunburnt leather dress - Rag and Bone Some of my favourite pieces from the Harvey Nichols Press Day S/S 11
WINTER LAYERS
Top Layer: MaxMara Cashmere Coat with Lamb Fur jacket underneath Bottom Layer: Silk Topshop Blouse, Issey Miyake - Pleats Please Trouser Skirt, Urban Outfitters Boots
To Lee, With Love, Nick
Directed by Nick Knight Edited by Ruth Hogben Modelled by Ajak, Anais, Flaviana, Jeneil, Joan Smalls, Kinee, Quack, Rose, Sedene, Trissan Music by Bjork Styled by Edward Enninful Presented last ...
GLAM TRASH
IT'S A MATTER OF GLAM Vogue Italia October 2009 Photographer: Craig McDean Stylist: Edward Enninful Model: Sasha Pivovarova Suddenly, it's all about sequined tights for me.
SAMPLE SAILING
Suuuper excited about these upcoming sample sales! Louise Goldin will be amazing. Putting everything I own onto eBay now.
GIRLS NIGHT
I had so much fun last week going out with my girls Amy and Alexxsia. We partied at Jalouse for the Ultimat Vodka event, practically drank the bar dry of ...
MY-WARDROBE PRESS DAY S/S 11
Katia Lombardo Tom Ford Sunglasses Popping colours at Milly A closer look at some of the ACNE S/S 11, obsessed with that suede maxi skirt! Every girl needs the perfect ...
FASHION ON FILM
Photographer: Isabella Sporle Designer and Stylist: Jessica Mills A couple of weeks ago I was asked to do some rogue modeling for an LCF collaboration project between designer and photographer, ...
ACNE S/S 2011
Shearling aside, I have to say that ACNE usually get me with the shoes, the clothes slip my mind and I'm fixated on the shoe that I'll be obsessing about ...
INSPIRATION OF THE MOMENT
LET IT SNOW
Limi Feu Jacket, M&S sample hoody, Lamb Fur Jacket underneath, Vintage Shirt, American Apparel skirt, M&S tights, Urban Outfitters boots. I was so excited that it was snowing yesterday I ...
LOVE BLOGGING WITH STEVIE
So, I have been waiting with anticipation for my friend Stevie's Vice 'Love Blogging' video to come out, in my opinion they saved the best til last although, I would ...
WINE AND DESIGN
I know I don't usually blog about this sort of thing but I just found this series so inspiring, and if I do then it's likely you all will too! ...
STARS IN YOUR EYES
Finally Christopher Kane has released a menswear capsule collection. After the success of the gorilla tees he has decided to keep the line running alongside the womenswear collections, this time ...
PORTS 1961 S/S 2011
The Ports 1961 press day seemed almost hidden away in the giant Knightsbridge Harvey Nichols store, away from the other press day that they were having upstairs. I felt as if we ...
MAWI SAMPLE SALE
Perfect to get your best friends some bling in time for Christmas.
BoF LIVE: FASHION PIONEERS WITH NICK KNIGHT
Tomorrow SHOWstudio will have it's 10th birthday! This evening one of the industries most respected photographers and fashion pioneer, Nick Knight will be live in conversation with The Business of ...
GIRLS NIGHT
Amy trying on pieces from our collections on our girls night in. The feather headpiece is Alexxsia's while the platform Dr Martens were designed and altered by me! Fiona was ...
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN SAMPLE SALE
Alexander McQueen Sample Sale! * WOMENSWEAR * MENSWEAR * ACCESSORIES * The Westminster Room,The Old Sessions House,22 Clerkenwell Green,London,EC1R 0NA Wednesday 1st December 2010, 12pm-9pmThursday 2nd December 2010, 11am-8pmFriday 3rd ...
BACK IN BLACK
Jaeger Hat, Limi Feu Coat, Topshop Dress, Twisted Helmut Lang Top, Alexander Wang Mules I'd been fantasising about this hat ever since I saw Abbey Lee Kershaw rocking it in ...
MARGIELA MOMENT
Margiela Returning Tush Winter 2010 Photographer: Armin Morbach Stylist: Ingo Nahrwold Model: Andrej Pejic Andrej shows us his feminine side in this new editorial from Tush magazine.
HUNGRY EYES
Marion Bolognesi uses watercolours to capture the emotion and beauty of her subjects without hindering the fluidity of her strokes. I find her work so captivating, the eyes are my favourite ...
WIFE AND MUSE
Michele Lamy, wife and muse of Rick Owens. Vogue Paris November 2010 Photographer: Steven Klein via twistedlamb
JAEGER S/S 2011
Super cute scalloped leather accessories in Jaeger Boutique. Jaeger has always been one of those great British designers for me that I have kept close at heart, I was so ...
Uncategorized
LANVIN FOR H&M “THE HAUTE COUTURE SHOW”
I wasn't entirely convinced by the H&M Lanvin collaboration at first; Lanvin is all about luxury and I felt that when silk was swapped for polyester it wasn't going to ...
HARD AND SOFT
Dazed & Confused December Issue Photographer: Benjamin Alexander Husely Stylist: Katie Shillingford Models: Hannah Holman and Antonella Graef Fashion Gone Rogue
ROGUE REPORTING WITH ELIZA DOOLITTLE AND PALOMA FAITH
Last week Alexxsia and I got to go and see Eliza Doolittle and Paloma Faith on the final night of their tour at the Hammersmith Apollo. We jumped at the ...
FEELING BLUE
Coat by MaxMara
VENUS IN FURS
Vogue Italia November 2010 Photographer: Steven Meisel Stylist: Karl Templer Models: Freja Beha Erichsen, Iselin Steiro, Iris Strubegger, Alla Kostromichova, Andrej Pejic, Michael Tintiuc and Tomek S. I never usually ...
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A TOUCH OF LUXURY AT CHANEL
It was a dream to be at the Chanel S/S 11 press day, beholding all these beautiful creations. The enameled cuffs, crushed velvet clutches and elegant suede platforms looked good enough ...
THE ART OF THE TRENCH
Wearing: 70's Vintage Burberry Trench, COS Shirt, Zara Belt and Trousers, Vintage Slip Brogues During the day I went for a classic British tailored look for attending the press days ...
CHRISTOPHER KANE SAMPLE SALE
I am not missing this one this time!
BON
BON Magazine Issue 55 Winter 2010/11
PAM HOGG S/S 11
Killer accessories for Pam Hogg S/S 11; a completely covered shoe with no seams and hidden platform is always so sexy design wise. I really liked her fabric choices, mainly ...
REVOLUTION CHIC
Editorial from Vogue 1969 An interesting example of then and now; this ed would be far too controversial to do today. The whole story is kind of hilarious, I love ...
RALPH LAUREN IN 4D
This evening I was invited along to a 4D spectacle at Ralph Lauren, on New Bond St, and I have to say it was quite a show! The building was ...
SEEING IT CLEAR
Topshop perspex wedges for S/S 11 Found through morning blog-of-the-moment Seamless. How insane are the middle pair? Buckles, straps, braid; I'm loving it. They really border the line on pure ...
FANNY AND JESSY
Obsessing over this 80's Madonna vibe i'm getting from the S/S 2011 Fanny and Jessy collection. ('Just like a prayer, i'll take you there!' Is going on the stereo right ...
HAUNTING
Coat by MaxMara, Shoes are Thomas Tait So happy with this cashmere MaxMara coat found charity shopping in Kensington last weekend, it's so cold in London right now; I'll be ...
SONIA RYKIEL S/S 2011
The S/S 2011 collection over at Sonia Rykiel was, as always, beautiful. Knits in a delicious rainbow of colours, loose weaves, sheer delights, and the loose fit that gives the ...
SERIOUSLY CRAVING
Nicholas Kirkwood for Erdem Silk and Leather Hiking Boots
DAVID KOMA COLLABORATES WITH MAWI
I was seriously late to the David Koma show last season, so much so that I was squeezed into the back unable to see a thing, and had to climb ...
KATIE EARY X LONSDALE
The first press day of the week was Exposure on Little Portland St. I was so pleased to see Katie Eary's rail as I had completely missed the presentation at ...
WOMEN OF INFLUENCE
Bjork from myfdb and Phoebe Philo from Gentlewoman both Styled by Camilla Nickerson
MY MIMCO
Mimco Bag worn with Ann Demeulemeester silk chiffon tie dress, Jil Sander Trousers and Ann Demeulemeester Boots. Before I moved to London, a special package arrived at my door from ...
JANNEKE VERHOEVEN
Janneke Verhoeven 'A collusion on Angles' ArtEZ Institute of the Arts, Arhem Recently discovered through the wonderful fashion156 blog, Janneke Verhoeven's ArtEZ graduate BA collection used geometric forms of a ...
YOSHIAKI SEKINE
YOSHIAKI SEKINE SURFACE Magazine December 2010 Photographer: Yoshiaki Sekine Stylist: Alex Van Der Steen Models: Alexander Johansson, Dennis Johnson, Jozef Exner Steelmachines
SHAPE SHIFT
Shape Shift Dazed & Confused November Issue Photographer Serge Leblon Stylist Robbie Spencer Featuring Daniel Radcliffe Danel Radcliffe constantly pushes himself to new levels, because of his role in the ...
WAH NAILS PUMA PARTY
Last month I went with my girls Alexxsia and Amy to the WAH nails Puma Party, celebrating the launch of some new Puma sneakers (see above). We had our nails ...
YOHJI YAMAMOTO RETROSPECTIVE
YOHJI YAMAMOTO AT THE V&A From 12 March - 10 July 2011, the V&A will present a retrospective of the work of visionary Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto. Conceived as ...
CURATED BY HAIDER ACKERMANN
A MAGAZINE curated by HAIDER ACKERMANN I remember my dear friend Amy bringing this mag back from Antwerp when she did a placement with Ann Demeulemeester (Haider is in the ...
VERO MODA
Some more snaps from Vero Moda's FB page On Friday Amy and I were invited to the Vero Moda showroom on Leonard St to preview some exclusive pieces from the ...
CHLOE MEMISEVIC
On Tuesday we shot Thomas Tait's lookbook with the insanely gorgeous Chloe Memisevic. Chloe was supposed to open the show for us in London but got held up in New ...
CLEMENS EN AUGUST
On Monday night the beautiful Amy invited us to the Clemens en August Sales Preview. A chance to buy the collection at wholesale prices; in hindsight this wasn't such a ...
ANTWERP STOCKSALES OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2010
BRUNO PIETERS Aalmoezenierstraat 2 (first floor), 2000 Antwerp 16-17/10 21-25/10 10am - 6pm (11am start on weekends) ANNA HEYLEN Lombardenstraat 16, 2000 Antwerp 20-24/10 1pm-6pm EISA Volksstraat 16, 2000 Antwerp ...
J JS LEE
What a pleasure to go into the Topshop sheds over LFW and see one of my favourite CSM MA graduates, Jackie JS Lee. The muted pastel pieces are even more ...
ONE LAST DAY OF SUMMER
Helmut Lang top, thrifted rust trousers, Gogo Philip bracelet. Have been enjoying this random hot summer weather in London today; It's been beautiful! Lounging around on the balcony and baking ...
LAYERING AND ASSEMBLING
'Assembling' Dazed & Confused October 2011 Photographer: Sharif Hamza Stylist: Karen Langley Model: Kirsi Pyrhönen Such a nice idea, simplicity is beauty.
THOMAS TAIT SS 2011
Thomas Tait SS 2011 London So i've finally had the chance to post Thomas Tait's debut collection and the collection that I have been working on this last month. This ...
TEXTURAL
Alexander McQueen SS 2011
CHRISTINA SMITH – OUTSIDE
Really excited about this. If you're not familiar with Christina Smith's work then see her website here.
JAMES LONG SS 2011
James Long SS 2011 London Paint splatters, pastel knits, loose weaves, hairy leather, sharp tailoring against comfy slouchy was all on show at James Long on the final menswear day ...
ANN DEMEULEMEESTER SS 2011 SHOES
WEAVE
The hair at McQueen SS 2011
GIVENCHY SS 2011
Givenchy is seriously blowin' my mind.
GARETH PUGH SS 2011
Gareth Pugh SS 2011 Directed by Rugh Hogben
MEADHAM KIRCHHOFF SS 2011
Meadham Kirchhoff SS 2011 London This was the first show I attended in the Topshop showspace/Old Waterloo Eurostar terminal. It was a real adventure; going up the old still escalators ...
MARK FAST SS 2011
The Mark Fast show as always was really impressive. I love the way he uses the naked body to highlight the techniques of his work. The fringing and huge vegas ...
DAVID KOMA & HOLLY FULTON SS 2011
The show was jammed packed for the back to back collections of David Koma and Holly Fulton (hence the fighting for camera space on the videos, and the borrowing of ...
ERDEM SS 2011
The Erdem show was without a doubt the most beautiful show I have ever seen; it took your breath away and, I have even spoken to those who said they ...
JEAN-PAUL GAULTIER FOR LA PERLA LFW PRESENTATION
My favourite presentation of all (from a purerly selfish point of view) had to be the Jean-Paul Gaultier for La Perla collection. It is always exciting when a collection exceeds ...
LFW STREETSTYLE FEATURE ON ELLE UK
Stunned to see my dorky face staring back at me on the Elle UK homepage today, (obviously not such a surprise as they had filmed me in the first place) ...
BRYCE AIME SS 2011
Bryce Aime SS 2011 London 'Asiarama' A much younger more wearable collection from Bryce Aime this season. Taking inspiration from Japanese Kabuki costume and Beijing opera, looks were more relaxed ...
SPIJKERS EN SPIJKERS SS 2011
Spijkers en Spijkers SS 2011 London
BACKSTAGE AT EMILIO DE LA MORENA
Over LFW I met up with the wonderful Naomi from TheFashPack. She invited me to assist her taking some photos backstage at Emilio De La Morena, unfortunately by the time ...
CRAIG LAWRENCE PRESENTATION SS 2011
Craig Lawrence Presentation SS 2011 London As I said before with Louise Gray some designers are more suited to a presentation than a catwalk and Craig Lawrence's presentation was jaw ...
LFW DAY 2: OUTFIT
Black Ann Demeulemeester jacket, sheer nude Helmut Lang shirt worn with vintage lace bra/basque underneath, skinny Jil Sander trousers paired with Ann Demeulemeester boots and Mimco bag.
BACKSTAGE AT CHALIE LE MINDU
Seriously incredible photos of backstage at Charlie Le Mindu. Models will be gracing the catwalk completely naked! See more over on FTAPE All photos by FTAPE
TREND EMERGING
Super sheer tights paired with skyscraper platforms at Charles Anastase
LOOKING AROUND THE PRESENTATIONS AT LFW
Fannie Schiavoni Shao Yen Tessa Edwards
LOUISE GRAY SS 2011
Louise Gray SS 2011 London 'Get some stuff' Now this is where the pictures start getting personal and with more feeling. Louise Gray was my first show of this LFW, ...
HANNAH MARSHALL SS 2011
Hannah Marshall SS 2011 London Completely adored Hannah Marshall's Spring/Summer collection. Everything was so bang on, just want I want to be wearing right now (Why do I have to ...
PROENZA SCHOULER SS 2011
Proenza Schouler SS 2011 New York A much more relaxed feel from Proenza Schouler this season. The shapes are a lot looser and the whole feel is generally more comfortable. ...
RODARTE S/S 2011
Rodarte S/S 2011 New York Absolutely love Rodarte this year. The quirky wood prints, heavy textural gold knits and patterned leathers are unlike anything I have seen before all in ...
RAD BY RAD HOURANI S/S 2011
Rad by Rad Hourani S/S 2011 New York A beautiful collection with stark contrasts in colour and texture. I adore that last photo, what a great moment captured! Again, you ...
ALEXANDER WANG S/S 2011
Alexander Wang S/S 2011 New York Fashion Week I missed the live show stream yesterday afternoon but was happy to find it was still available to view online this morning. ...
RICHARD CHAI S/S 2011
Richard Chai S/S 2011 New York This collection has captured the minimalist beautiful of the 90's. The hair and make up was even inspired by Helmut Newton.
CUSHNIE ET OCHS S/S 2011
Cushnie et Ochs S/S 2011 New York Simple colour palette, beautiful silhouettes. Chic.
VOGUE FASHION’S NIGHT OUT
A list of the some of the exciting things you can expect in London tonight Smythson's on Bond St will be offering free manicures from Cowshed, alongside cupcakes and champaign. ...
SELFRIDGES SHOE GALLERIES
As part of Selfridges exciting new shoe galleries set to be opening on the 16th September, they have asked me to tell my shoe story, and yours too! It can ...
DARKER IS THE MEMORY
Vogue Nippon October Issue 'Darker is the Memory" Photographer: Mario Sorrenti Stylist: George Cortina Model: Raquel Zimmermann Set in Naples, Italy The last image is beyond amazing. Feeling the need ...
MOSH PIT
FHM Collection Germany Photographer: Peter Gehrke Models: Tomek Szczukiecki and Oskar Landstrom The Fashionisto
A/W CAMPAIGNS
Burberry Dior Celine Marc Jacobs MaxMara Bulgari Bottega Veneta Givenchy Proenza Schouler Balenciaga Calvin Klein My favourite campaigns of A/W 2010/11
DETACHABLE COLLARS
are the way to go.
TOPSHOP MOVES TO OLD EUROSTAR TERMINAL FOR SS 11
This year the Topshop show space has moved... to an old Eurostar terminal at Waterloo! This is definately their most exciting show space yet. Suuuuper excited! Alongside Unique, designers Michael ...
In The Nude.
Wearing: Helmut Lang blouse, thrifted nude skirt worn over white lace petticoat, Ann D multi strap wedges So, i've been living in London for a week now. Absolutely. Love. It. ...
NEW SHOESSSS
I am moving to London in 4 days! Super super excited. Up until then I have a lot of packing to do so, these crappy blackberry pics of these beautiful ...
AUTUMN CRAVING
Numero August 2010 Beautiful photography by Anthony Maule that leaves me craving the return of cold. Source: Twisted Lamb
STYLIST – CAMILLA NICKERSON
Quick bio: Camilla Nickerson started her career at 18 in the offices of British Vogue. She went on to do editorials for The Face, Italian Vogue and Harpers & Queen. ...
Gap Obsession
"Sweet and Vicious" W Magazine Photographer: Alisdair McLellan Stylist: Jane How
The Rip
Jeffrey Campbell VS Celine So here we are again Jeffrey Campbell VS ... If you are as big a Celine fan as me then you will have been following Tommy ...
MOTEL ROCKS THE VINTAGE
Yesterday I was invited along to the Motel studio with Bristol bloggers Lara from I Wear Tights and Alexxsia from My Labirynth to check out Motel's new Vintage range. The ...
The Secret of Downtown Style
Saint Marks Place V Magazine Photographer: Alasdiar McLellen Stylist: Beat Bolliger Model: Agyness Deyn Aggy Deyn is back and looking HOT
The Boys of London
This is so cute! An exclusive teaser preview from 'The Boys of London' shoot by Justin Wu for co:lab. Showcasing 20 of the hottest male faces in London right now. ...
Williams British Handmade
These bags have completely blown my mind. This is the future of luggage (Fashionable luggage anyway)! Sarah Williams recently graduated from London College of Fashion with an MA Fashion Artefact. ...
Vintage with East of Eden
Last Saturday I was invited on a little Vintage shopping excursion with Emma, star of the Summer Glaceau Vitamin Water campaign; "show your vits". Blog crew and Paul Valentine from ...
Nicomede Talavera
I came across Talavera recently on fashion156 and was instantly attracted to his neon foil tshirt in their recent editorial. Very Proenza Schouler/Katie Eary with that bold colour that we're ...
DILEMMA
Which one should I get? Brown fur and leather or 'Taupe' sheepskin? Both from Topshop. Their new stock is killing me already. I think I am veering more towards the ...
CAMP BESTIVAL 2010
Last Friday Lex and I were sat at home insanely bored when we got a magic call saying we were being sent to Camp Bestival by Glaceau Vitamin Water!! How ...
EMMA COOK SAMP
Oh YES! And i'm in town
Coco & Igor Film Review
I was delighted this morning to find in my mail a copy of the much anticipated Coco & Igor from Soda Pictures. I've never reviewed a film on this blog ...
SMOKING NUN
Dark Habits Dedicate Magazine June 2010 Photographer: Greg Gex Stylist: Yoko Myake Model: Ashley Smith
HELEN FURBER
Helen Furber graduated this year from the London College of Fashion with a BA (hons) in Footwear Product Design and Development. After work experience with talented designers Y-3/SLVR Adidas and ...
PLAYING FASHION
Magazine Playing Fashion Summer Issue Photographer Nicole Maria Winkler Stylist Emily Rajch Models Sophie Dillon and Caroline Buist This issue of Playing Fashion highlights British design talent, using designers such ...
STREETSTYLE HEARTTHROBS
These are my two favourite street style pictures at the moment. They are remarkably similar which just shows my lusting over blouses and shorts and pastel colour palettes! They have ...
COCO & IGOR
The new Chanel film entitled Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (set roughly before the film Coco before Chanel) chronicles the love affair between the fashion icon and 'renegade' composer. No ...
OH MY GOD
Lace up leather and shearling clogs by Miu Miu.
The Launch of Jacques Townhouse
On Tuesday I attended a special bloggers preview launch of The Jacques Townhouse, an adorable pop up hotel right in the heart of London. The concept was all down to ...
DAZED & CONFUSED retrospective
Super excited this morning when I read a post over at The Clothes Whisperer, saying that Dazed and Confused will be selling back issues (dating back to 1995!) at the ...
PHOTO BOOTH
This project of Lee Rey-ient's started a year ago in the underground basement of Lee's large pink house; asking all her friends to come over, we were left to our ...
BACKSTAGE AT GALLIANO
Backstage at John Galliano Menswear Spring/Summer 2011 Courtesy of Jak&Jil Behind all the mania of back stage, Tommy Ton has managed to capture the magic of the art taking place. ...
MY MOM, THE STYLE ICON
I just found this incredibly stylish blog, My mom, Style Icon Pictures of moms in their style heyday, brought out of photo albums across the globe.
Still Obsessing
When will these be mine? Do Chloe have sample sales?
Y-3 AUTUMN/WINTER 2010/11
Photography: Alasdair McLellan Cinematography: Theo Stanley / New Mountain Styling: Nicola Formichetti Location: Pier 54, Hudson River Park - New York City For the Y-3 Autumn/Winter campaign Yohji wanted to ...
BUBBLE KNUCKLE
"The creation of these beautiful porcelain forms juxtaposed with metal is only made possible by an uglier, less attractive material being formed, filled and kilned." "Geometric shapes, clusters of nuggets, ...
Christopher Kane Resort 2011
THIS is how I want to dress for summer. Excluding the shoes..
SAMPLE SAAAAALE
Woah, I so can't afford to go to this... But you all should!
GIVENCHY
Marie Jo L’Aventure by A.F. Vandevorst
Belgian lingerie company, Marie Jo L'Aventure, has formed a unique partnership with fellow Belgian fashion due A.F. Vandevorst to create this exclusive collection. The great thing about this collection is ...
SLICKWALK
Newly discovered website Slickwalk is an up and coming streetstyle blog that is Russia's answer to Jak&Jil. (Seriously, they even have a street style blog on vogue.ru). All morning i've ...
THOMAS SABO LAUNCH
Last week I went to the launch of Thomas Sabo's Autumn/Winter 2010 jewellery collection at St Marks Church, One Mayfair. The party was wild, with performances from Beth Ditto, Coco ...
JANTAMINIAU HAUTE COUTURE A/W 10/11
Reflections. A truly unique collection from dutch designer Jan Taminiau. Such beautiful shapes and textures, the shoes are quite incredible too. At first I thought the collection quite bizarre for ...
Celine enthusiast
Vogue Paris June/July 2010 Photographers: Claudia Knoepfel & Stefan Indlekofer Model: Constance Jablonski Such a stunning editorial. This is my favourite look of the season, scrap that, THE YEAR. As ...
WORTH HAUTE COUTURE A/W 10/11
The House of Worth was the leading house of couture in the 1800's. This season they have presented a stunning collection of period type pieces, I'm not quite sure how ...
ELIE SAAB HAUTE COUTURE A/W 10/11
Elie Saab has proven again that he can design the ultimate dress for every woman. My favourite couture collection so far, without a doubt.
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER HAUTE COUTURE A/W 10/11
I adore this collection, it's Gaultier's aesthetic down to a tee. Really refreshing to see Dita Von Teese modeling too.
CHANEL HAUTE COUTURE A/W 10/11
A very different collection from Karl Lagerfeld this season, but a beautiful one none the less. The collection seemed very royal, not just because of the huge lion taking centre ...
MARGIELA HAUTE COUTURE A/W 10/11
Margiela Haute Couture
GIVENCHY HAUTE COUTURE A/W 10/11
Riccardo Tisci does it again, presenting 10 looks for Givenchy Haute Couture A/W 10/11. I read that one dress took 1,600 hours to embroider! My guess is on my favourite, ...
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Joe and Duke
Hi, meet Joe and Duke, 8 year old identical twins and two of the sweetest, most adorable kids on earth! When they’re not busy learning how to read or tie ...
DIOR COUTURE A/W 2010/11
Dior opened the haute couture season today with bright radiant ballroom dresses, inspired by the beautiful garden 'Les Rhumbs', Christian Dior's childhood home. 'Peony' hairdos were incased in florests cellophane ...
Tom Ford AW 2010
Seriously love Freja.
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COSMO BLOG AWARDS LAUNCH
Please take a minute to vote for my blog on COSMO blog awards!Justine Southall and Pat McNultyCatherine from Red carpet fashion awardsNaomi (left) from thefashpackMiggy from Miggylikestheinternet (right)Team Arcadia on ...
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JEAN PAUL GAULTIER AND LA PERLA COLLABORATION FOR A/W 2010
"JEAN PAUL GAULTIER, famous for using underwear as outerwear, is now set to design lingerie in its more traditional sense. He's joined forces with La Perla to design a high-end ...
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Damir Doma S/S 11
Damir Doma is fast becoming my favourite menswear, the shapes Doma creates with his drape really transforms traditional mens tailoring, it becomes very ethereal and beautiful. The colours are harmonious, ...
TOPSHOP A/W 2010
Seriously going crazy over Topshop's new A/W lookbook, I can't wait to get some of my hands on these pieces! The shearling coats and sheer skirts are a must. The ...
Accessorize
Woahhh styling! The nude kills me it's so beautiful, the bone necklace, the three dimensional edge to the shoes - spectacular, but that clown shirt it SCARY!The helmets are pretty ...
Forget Milan, You saw it in Bristol first
PradaCharlie MayPlatform trend: just remember, you saw it in Bristol first.
GARETH PUGH NAILS
The must have accessory for 2011.
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Winter Dreaming
AnOther MagazineAutumn/Winter 2008Photographer: Willy VanderperreModel: Natasha PolyI'm such a fan of summer weather, but looking at this editorial, I want the winter back! Dressing up in every item of clothing ...
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KINGSTON
Harriet De RoeperThis collection hands down was my favourite from the whole of Graduate Fashion Week. Harriet De Roeper's collection was so powerful it left me wondering why on earth ...
GFW DAY 2: International show
Dominic Knecht - Institute of Fashion Design BaselInsane wrapped pieces teemed with oversized flowing trousers and paint splattered tops. A truly interesting collection where I was left wondering how on ...
GFW DAY 2: Birmingham
Anna Russell Russells collection was the perfect nude dream. Hard underwear as outerwear teamed with long sheer skirts and laser cut dresses. I think I fell in love with this ...
GFW DAY 2: Ravensbourne
Bobby AbleyWhat first sprang to mind with Bobby Abley's S&M mickey mice, was Jeremy Scott on even more crack. It certainly was the best opener for the show, making sure ...
LONDON EAST
First day of Graduate Fashion WeekI was only able to attend the London East show on Sunday because The UWE show was at 7 and believe it or not, we ...
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Frisk; Elements of
Frisk; Elements ofThe Old Truman BreweryPrivate ViewThursday 1 July6:00pm - lateOpen to PublicFriday 2 July - Monday 5 July10:00am - 7:00pmfriskelementsof.comA collaboration between Courtney Stone, Kim Oakley and Joe Cowton.Camera ...
LONDON COLLEGE OF FASHION BA GRADUATES
Yelena LoguiikoYuco KamiyamaXiao LiNaoya Nakayama Ki Ching Cheung & Ka Wai LoJoanna Prichard Jade Jung Sun KimMore inspiration from this years graduates, this time around it's LCF. (See how on ...
CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS BA SHOW
Valerie von KittlitzSorcha O'Raghallaigh Onez LauLee RoachEloise JephsonDidier Wong Kung FongCraig GreenChristine Beez Ching Man WuMy personal highlights from this years CSM BA students.The last outfit, by Ching Man Wu, ...
GRADUATE FASHION WEEK
I am so excited to reveal that my work has been chosen to show at Graduate Fashion Week this year!16 students were selected out of a total of 63 to ...
PUSH IT MAG ISSUE 2
Issue 2 of PUSH IT Magazine is out and packed full of stunning imagery.This Issues DEFENDER cover, has been shot by photographer Frank Berlin. Using designers such as the late ...
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Chloë Sevigny, East Village NYC
Chloë Sevigny gives BUST TV a tour around The East Village NYC, showing us all her favourite places.
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Jackie JS Lee MA Collection
The stunning beauty of Jackie JS Lee's Central Saint Martens MA collection, who was one of the winners of the Harrods Award. Usually the prize only goes to one winner, ...
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UWE Graduate Fashion Show on Vimeo!
UWE Bristol Graduate Fashion Show 2010 from anthony paul wilkins on Vimeo.The tutors have very kindly put our fashion show vid onto Vimeo!PS - This is not the final edit! ...
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The Golden Dawn
the-nonA/W 2010/11
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+ights MAGAZINE
Open publication - Free publishing - More tightsNew magazine from soon-to-be graduate Lara Angol.This mag is a feast for the senses, pure loveliness.Find out more about her inspiration on her ...
Collection review on Culture Candy!
My first collection collection review is up! And its from those charming guys over at culture candy."Another collection that stood out on the night was that of Charlie May which ...
CHARLIE MAY – GRADUATE SHOW
Here is the first batch of photos taken from the UWE Graduate show on Saturday. How exciting!The photos may come in dribs and drabs because the photographers all have deadlines ...
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Chic.
Lauren Bacall
The Inspiration behind my 2010 graduate collection
Charlie May, Fashion DesignMy inspiration initially derived from sparse decaying landscapes. Iliked how lonely and beautiful they looked and imagined that the wholeworld was like this.Taking further inspiration from the ...
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Havana Cultura at the Tunnels
Last Friday I had the pleasure of being invited to Havana Cultura at the Tunnels, in Bristol. Hosted by Gilles Peterson, the music was a hip hop jazz infusion. As ...
Strap yourself in.
ADORE this jacket. As you'll see in my upcoming collection belts and straps are featured heavily throughout.Huge Magazine April 2010 IssueJacob Coupe by Satoshi SaikusaSource: The Fashionisto
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Chain Wedges
Tove Jansson Chain Wedges - Beyond words!
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MK and Ashley Olsen at the Free Arts Auction
MK and Ashley Olsen at the Free Arts 12th Annual Art Auction. MKs look kills me here, it is so spot on. Ashley's look is pretty incredible too. I would ...
Veil up
Masculinity and his jovial approach to the macabre
This MA collection by Matthew Miller was inspired by a conversation, in a farewell toast with a friend who was soon departing for war. "Go on, get the round in, ...
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Ada Kokosar
The incredible style of Ada Kokosar.The colours that she blends in her outfits blows my mind. She really knows what works for her and I think there's a real Chloe ...
Givenchy Fall 2010
Givenchy Fall 2010 Ad CampaignPhotographed by Mert & MarcusRicardo Tisci has always been known to push boundaries in his designs and now in these ads we see former fit model ...
The great adventure to Stack Rock Fort Island
Stack Rock Fort Island off the coast of South West Wales, Milford Haven was our destination last Monday.We journeyed for 3 hours with 2 cars, 4 models, one photographer one ...
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Frock Me
Freja models the most incredible selection of couture gowns for Vogue Italia back in 2008. These pictures just blow me away, I think Freja is my all time favourite model. ...
Alice Palmer
Alice Palmer's Autumn/Winter collection was inspired by batman! Rock onI love the way she has moulded this knitwear, it looks so bizarre.
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Jasper Sinchai Chadprajong
I found these over at A Shaded View blog of designer Jasper Sinchai Chadprajong, I found them really fresh and interesting. Jasper graduated from Ravensbourne in 2007. The accessories in ...
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Fantasizing
Vogue Nippon June 2010Photographer: Nathaniel GoldbergStylist: Ludivine PoidlancModel: Edita Vilkeviciute
Celine by SHOWstudio
Catching up with the amazing Celine shoot that's been going on, on SHOWstudio's blog over the last couple of days. I can't wait to see the final edit, it looks ...
Aristocratic Tea Party
Beautiful tea party set in Abbots Leigh wood to celebrate my friend Loren turning 21. I think it must have been the most stunning party I had ever been to. ...
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PRIMM MAGAZINE
PRIMM Winter 2010 issueRecently discovered the beautiful PRIMM magazine.With stunning editorials and interviews from Jeremey Scott, La Roux and Robert Geller, this is definitely worth a read.You can preview the ...
Givenchy Bandage
Revisiting how awesome the Givenchy S/S 2009 collection is. I need get hold of some of these bandage tops! I found the organza and jersey top from picture two on ...
Alex’s Style File
Alex waltzed into the studio today looking god damn amazing, her style today was so awesome I had to take pics.Her jacket is from Mango and only £80! She also ...
Antwerp Stocksales 2010
A.F. VandevorstIndiëstraat 8 – 2000 Antwerpenwednesday 21 april 2010 from 09.00 – 18.00thursday 22 april 2010 from 10.00 – 18.00friday 23 april 2010 from 10.00 – 19.00saturday 24 april 2010 ...
Wandering Hands
Laura Mackness graduated from Central Saint Martins in 2009. She has already made quite a name for herself with her bold use of colour and pop referencing prints. Now she ...
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Love Abbey Lee
Unique
I cannot wait to get my hands on these shoes!Topshop Unique was a much more mature experience this season. The way the outfits were styled together was more like Comme ...
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The Great Illusion
The Great IllusionVogue Italia March 2010Shot by: Paolo RoversiStyling by: Olivier RizzoModel: Lara StoneA stunning editorial, really fresh and unlike anything i've really seen before. Combining child-like fantasy horror with ...
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R.I.P Malcolm McLaren
R.I.P Malcolm McLaren.Great punk legend.
Beekeeping never looked so good
i-D The Lovers of Life IssuePhotography: Norbert SchoernerStyling: Charlotte Stockdale
PORTUGAL
I've finally sifted and sorted through all the photos from my trip to Portugal in the new year. So long ago! Unfortunately Britain was covered in snow and our flights ...
Crown of Thorns
Seriously dying for this necklace! (no Easter Sunday, jesus pun intended)Givenchy A/W 2010 ParisModel: Amaury Baudoin
Cute shoes
Interesting shoes from Keller NY's Spring/Summer 2010 collection.
Dominic Jones A/W 2010
Dominic Jones A/W 2010 Lookbook I think I preferred his last lookbook a lot more, it was far more 'rock n roll' and had the feeling in it I think ...
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Patrick Demarchelier
La Cité des AngesFrench Vogue 10.5Photographer: Patrick DemarchelierStylist: Carine Roitfeld
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Lilly Cole
Lilly Cole by Tim WalkerUK Vogue July 2005Just love her.
Studio Space
The studio space of my friend Bathsheba Sporle, who was kind enough to let us work there when uni was closed and times were desperate.
New Shoes
Black pony hair boots by Ann DemeulemeesterI will post some more detailed shots when I can. They are so beautiful and shiny, I love them.
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AT ME TO SEE – BON MAGAZINE
AT ME TO SEEBon MagazineAutumn Winter 2010Photography Alessandro dal BuoniStyling Marcus SöderModel Katie FogartyAbsolutely stunning editorial from Bon Magazine International. I adore the cover too; I always find Bon magazine ...
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Forme d’expression
Koeun Park owns the company Factory of Faith.Her line Forme 3’3204322896, pronounced “Forme d’expression,” is created by decoding numeric orders that make up the “Helvetica-Fraction” font. Much like the clothing ...
Wkio’s exclusive top 20 Fashion blogs
Every month Wikio gives an exclusive look of the new top 20 fashion blogs to a blogger of their choice. This month i'm very excited that it's A la Mode!I'm ...
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Lady Grey
Lady Grey by Tim Walker Vogue Italia CoutureSpring Issue Tim Walker always picks me up and throws me into the realms of my deepest fantasies. He creates such stunning images, ...
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Insane rings from Japan
Just found these insane rings from Japan. So cute but be careful not to poke someone's eye out!These unusual handmade rings are created by Sofia and are sold here, on ...
Velvet Dr Martens
I recently discovered the existence of velvet Dr Martens. I seriously need some of these in my life NOW!They are so perfect and beautiful. Unfortunately unusual DMs I find usually ...
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Lilly Heine
Lilly Heine uses layers of laser cut fabric to produce soft, sculptural pieces. her inspiration developed from Brancusi's work, picasso's naive early sketches and studies of curvaceous women.I love collections ...
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Heroes
L'étoffe Des HérosVogue Hommes International Sean O'Pry by David SimsStyled by Beat BolligerI dedicate this post to my friend Lauren whose collection this year will take inspiration from olden day ...
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Accessory Overload at Saks Fifth Avenue
I go through phases of wanting insane amounts of jewellery, rings mainly. I seem to have hit another one now, hard.Browsing the Saks Fifth Avenue website last night I came ...
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Another man
Another Man's spring/summer 2010 issuePhotographer: Ben ThomasStylist: Robbie SpencerModel: Thomas PenfoundI really liked the attitude of these black and white images, showing that a man can be adventurous and practical ...
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Katy Eary’s inspiration for S/S 2011
"I understood the human condition and its ability to hate."As some of you may know, Katy Eary has been guest blogging for fashion156 this week. In her blogging she let ...
The New Coveted
Alexander Wang A/W 2010
Pedro Lourenço F/W 2010
Pedro Lourenço F/W 2010Quite unbelievably Pedro is only 19 years old and has been putting collections together since he was 12 years of age. Both his parents are very famous ...
Balenciaga
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Mirage Magazine
Spring Issue of Mirage MagazinePhotographer: Nicole NodlandModel: Shelby KeatonStyled by Milena MihicI grew up in Devon around the coast and seeing images of the sea always evoke such powerful feelings ...
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Rad Hourani on how to wear his clothes
A great video taken by Diane Pernet, for A Shaded ViewThis video shows Rad Hourani talking through one of his jackets, and how many different ways it can be worn. ...
Panos Yiapanis for Vogue Russia
Vogue Russia January 2010Model: Natasha PolyHair: Karen BiglerMakeup: Inge GrognardStylist: Panos YiapanisPhotographer: Patrick DemarchelierI'm always looking out for editorials styled by Panos Yiapanis. I think he creates the perfect balance ...
Fashion Week Streetstyle A/W 2010
Taken from TFS
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Alexander McQueen’s final collection
Alexander McQueen's truly magnificent final collection.Only 16 looks were shown out of the usual 30/40, these were the looks that McQueen had 80% finished before he tragically died 4 weeks ...
CELINE A/W 2010
I'm such a fan of Celine. It's just beautiful clothes at their absolute best.Gorgeous A/W collection, loved the leather detailing, especially the pockets and the cuffs!
A single man
LOVE this photo! I'll save the film stills until i've actually seen this film. I've been too busy so far, but hopefully if it's still on somewhere in Easter (!?) ...
Face Hunted
Thank you so much to the wonderful Yvan from Facehunter, for snapping this shot in The Observer magazine on Sunday.This picture was taken on LFW Day 3, at the Louise ...
Givenchy A/W 2010
Serious chic at Givenchy. My first look being the favourite, absolutely love the chiffon polo necks!This was the only picture of the shoes I could find on catwalking, insane bondage! ...
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Sharon Wauchob
Absolutely stunning collection from Sharon Wauchob.So wearable and beautiful, the olive green adds a perfect mood and the oil slick pieces are really amazing.
Yohji Yamamoto
Yohji Yamamoto A/W 2010Loving the fishnet material, easing me back in to the 90's a lot easier than most.
Gareth Pugh to take over McQueen?
See the rest of the article hereSource: Diane, a shaded view on fashion
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Lanvin
Lanvin presents us with beautiful structured coats, the finest lace and big statement jewellery. Very Lanvin, and very beautiful.Adored the styling of black fringed wigs too, very chic!
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ANN DEMEULEMEESTER
Another stunning collection from Ann Demeulemeester carrying on the beautiful feather pieces from her last menswear collection. I particularly love the sumptuous red leather that was brought casually in and ...
Haider Ackermann – The Perfect Collection
This collection has to be my favourite so far. I'm speechless as what to say about it, it's beyond perfect. The structured leather, the draped and lazer cut pieces, the ...
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Jean Paul Gaultier A/W 2010
On the whole there were some pretty crazy fabric and colour combinations in this 'World Traveller' collection, but I liked it. It was very fresh whilst referring back to classic ...
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Rick Owens
Rick Owens A/W 2010In usual Owens style geometric shapes were used throughout the collection, this time in the form of little wooden triangles attached to jackets and coats which gave ...
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Damir Doma
Damir Doma A/W 2010Incredible simple pieces from Damir Doma. The styling was perfection with crimped hair, hats and librarian style glasses. Definately a look I feel I could pul off...The ...
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DIOR
Dior this season delivered some beautiful leather and suede pieces, unusual materials for Dior I thought, but beautiful none the less.
BALENCIAGA
This Balenciaga collection was a real love hate relationship for me. Whilst I adored some of the new shapes and colour combinations, I was left wondering "what the hell?" With ...
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A.F VANDEVORST
Autumn/Winter for A.F Vandevorst is where it's at. I adore their abstract styling of facial harnesses and bolted carboard armour plates and boots that look like old false legs, that ...
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Peachoo + Krejberg A/W 2010
Peachoo + Krejberg A/W 2010
Limi Feu
Limi Feu A/W 2010Layering at its best, absolutely stunning collection!I adore the huge amounts of volume and bottom heavy silhouettes. I did some research on Feu and found out that ...
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Dries Van Noten
My favourites from the A/W 2010 collection.I really liked the slouchy more laid-back pieces in this collection, paired with a tight jacket or leather gloves.A very luxurious feel to the ...
Gareth Pugh
It's so beautiful when you get to see a designer flourish throughout his career. Thinking about when Pugh came onto the scene in 2005; a scruffy adolescent with some very ...
Jil Sander A/W 2010
Another stunning collection from Raf Simons for Jil Sander.I particularly love the chiffon skirts in the collection, they look really chic under a big winter coat.
Squirt
Great image I found on the Alexander McQueen tribute page over at DazedIssue 81, September 2001 Issue 81, September 2001Photography: SCHOERNERStyling: Katy EnglandArt direction: ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
Sculptural
Charles Youssef Central Saint Martins MA showEven though this collection might be deemed as slightly ridiculous, I think the sculptural edge to these beautiful grey knitted/ribbed garments is very chic. ...
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN PRE FALL 2010
Alexander McQueen Pre Fall 2010A truly stunning collection. I adore the mix of his signiture prints with the harder edge of leather, skulls and decaying pieces. See the rest of ...
DSquared2 ‘Skeleton Heels”
DSquared2 'skeleton heels'Absolutely ADORE these! So jurassic park!Images taken from heavy heels
J.W. Anderson
J.W Anderson's Caravan Bootvia Jak&Jil
BURBERRY A/W 2010
The coats and jackets in this collection blew my mind! I didn't think much of the garments under them, some good trousers and shoes, but THE JACKETS! Such incredible variation. ...
Louise Goldin A/W 2010
(Music is by Apocalyptica - A classically trained, finnish cellists heavy metal band.)This collection was my favourite of LFW. The pictures speak for themselves how amazing this collection is really.The ...
Bryce Aime
Apologies for the bad quality 'phone cam', here are some worthwhile detailed pictures of the Bryce Aime collection from CatwalkingEven though I wasn't too keen on the graphic prints in ...
LFW DAY 3 Welsh Designers Collective
I particularly liked the styling of this collection, the accessories were my favourite; draw string bags in the same material as the outfits.Emma GriffithsThe Welsh Designers collective featured three designers; ...
Belle Sauvage
Trying to get a good shot of the shoes, they were insane! Belle Sauvage A/W 2010The music was eerie, the models, wearing these insane platform shoes, walked slowly up the ...
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LFW DAY 2
Bernard ChandranThe hair and make up for the show was just jaw dropping. The surprise was spoiled somewhat by a fully made up model smoking outside by the queue, this ...
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Bon Magazine
Bon MagazineGlobally launches 3rd March 2010
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Rad Hourani
Rad Hourani A/W 2010Seriously love everything he does; Incredible use of textures and layering.
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Proenza Schouler A/W 2010
Proenza Schouler A/W 2010Really gorgeous use of print in this collection, it really pops out of the dark.The shoes are ridiculously amazing also, I am strangely drawn to the, what ...
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Cushnie et Ochs
Incredibly stunning A/W collection from Cushnie et Ochs
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Devon Aoki in Pop Magazine
Pop Magazine Spring 2010 IssueModel: Devon AokiPhotographer: Sean & SengFashion Editor: Tamara Rothstein
F TOURIST
Recently discovered beautiful photos of F.Tourist. Capturing backstage model beauty at it's absolute best.
Obscur A/W 2010
Taking their inspiration from Austrian artist Gunter Brüs, Obscur have draped the body in unfinished layers of raw leather to chiffon that gives a unique silhouette. in natural morose hues ...
Rusty Nails
Insanely beautiful rust heels from ACNE
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Alexander McQueen Retrospective
Today the shocking news of Alexander McQueen's death was announced on radio 1 to a silent studio of fashion students, everyone gasped in unison and my heart actually felt like ...
Back by Ann-Sofie Back
Ann-Sofie Back's diffusion line 'Back' A/W 2010/11 Stockholm Really lovely details in this collection; like these jackets. Simplicity is key.
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Leonor Scherrer
Absolutely adore her
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Killing me softly
New ACNE boots are killing me, seriously! Their shoes just keep getting better and better. That olive brown is perfection!
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Anna Dello Russo
A collection of my favourite pictures of Anna Dello Russo, creative director for Vogue Nippon.I really admire Anna's style, sometimes her wardrobe can be quite intense, like a rare exotic ...
Proenza Schouler
I want these shoes as if my life depended on it.
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Aitor Throup Retrospective
Aitor Throup always astounds me. He comes at fashion from this completely different angle, and we can see this just by looking at his clothes in detail.Dazed and Confused have ...
Spot the Difference
Singer Kelis at the Annual Data Awards / Sea Monkeys adI cannot actually believe how spot on this is!First of all, when I saw the outfit on Grazia a couple ...
Alice in Wonderland by Nicholas Kirkwood
Nicholas Kirkwood for Printemps Alice in Wonderland ExhibitionThis was my favourite design of all, you can find others hereWhich one is your favourite?xox
Backstage at Ann D
Ann Demeulemeester's A/W 2010 collection definitely had a decadent feel about it, it took place at the usual Couvent des Cordelier, where the mood was dark and rainy. The colour ...
Givenchy Haute Couture
Some seriously seriously ferosh looks gracing the Givenchy Haute Couture catwalk
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Hedi Slimane for Vogue Hommes Japan
The very first editorial Hedi Slimane did for Vogue Hommes Japan in July 2008
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Favourite Menswear so far
Juun JRick OwensBurberry ProrsumJean Paul GaultierJohn GallianoGianfranco FerreSwooshy coats gallore at DiorThe live screening of the Dior show, although I wish they had done close ups, a lot of the ...
The Amsterdam Chainsaw Massacre
"The Amsterdam Chainsaw Massacre"By Viktor & RolfFor Dazed and ConfusedPhotographer: Josh OlinsStylist: Katie ShillingfordModel: Magdalena FrackowiakJust found this amazing editorial! Tulle is and looks incredible! Such bizarrely stunning looks by ...
Dior Homme Spring/Summer 2010 in Surface magazine
Surface MagazineDesigner: Kris Van Assche for Dior HommePhotographer: Sybille WalterI found this stunning editorial over The Fashionisto Via Maison ChaplinKris Van Assche's spring collection for Dior Homme featured in Surface ...
The Darjeeling Limited
One of my favourite ever films; 'The Darjeeling Limited'.It such a beautiful film to watch. My favourite scene is when they are running after the train throwing the bags behind ...
Givenchy Pre Fall
Seriously, seriously, seriously in love with Givenchy's Pre-Fall collection.The layered coats in the second picture are my favourite. So incredible, I wish I had thought them up myself!
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Chanel Samurai Armour
In a salute to luxury brand Chanel, artist Tetsuya Noguchi has created some conceptual samurai armor suits designed to appeal to the fashion-conscious warrior. Made from resin, cashew lacquer, cloth ...
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Devon Aoki
Taking the advice from Discothequeconfusion I have been rummaging through the depths of fashion spot for images of the incredibly stunning Devon Aoki.She's so beautiful and unlike anyone i've ever ...
Louise Goldin for Topshop
Oh my god, how exciting! Louise Goldin IS doing a footwear collaboration with Topshop AND it will be in stores from Feb 5th!The inspiration was taken from the high glamour ...
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Christmas!
The best piece I got at the Ann Demeulemeester stock sale was this dress from A/W 05. It was the show piece of the collection in white. I was so ...
Givenchy S/S 10
Givenchy's spring campaign features designer Riccardo Tisci's fetish model Mariacarla Boscono and Natalia Vodianova. The women's and men's wear campaign was shot by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott.I love this ...
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Where the Wild Things Are
I've just got back from finally seeing Where the Wild Things Are. It was so good, the monsters looked incredible!I immediately want to buy all the pieces from the Opening ...
Gunmetal Grey ACNE
Not only do they now have my favourite shoe in a stunning gunmetal grey, they also have insanely kick ass three stiletto pumps! ACNE just keep on getting hotter! Although ...
Antwerp Stock Sales Covered
I know it has taken me over 2 months to post about my Antwerp stock sales purchases, but University has had to take priority and man has it been insane! ...
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Contest Winner WING Announced!
CONGRATULATIONSWING!!For winning the Bittersweets NY Christmas give-away!
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AITOR THROUP THE FUNERAL OF NEW ORLEANS PART ONE
Aitor Throup + SHOWstudio
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Bittersweets Christmas Giveaway!
My internet has been down for a whole week! What a nightmare, I have been dying to blog about this.Bittersweets NY want to offer all my readers 10% discount on ...
Bittersweets NY
This insanely beautiful collection of jewellery is by Bittersweets. "The idea behind Bittersweets NY is making something exquisite out of the everyday objects and designs that are taken for granted. ...
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Extreme Haute
Profile.
Ann Demeulemeester Spring/Summer '06 wedges
Tilda Swinton in another editorial
My favourite editorial this year, maybe even ever.Another MagazinePhotographer: Craig McDeanStylist: Panos Yiapanis16th edition, Spring/Summer 2009 This special issue features British designers: Mark Fast, Louise Goldin, Mary Katrantzou, Craig Lawrence, ...
Louise Goldin for Topshop
I never thought this would happen but the Louise Goldin shoes WILL BE GOING ON SALE IN TOPSHOP!They come in black, white and silver. How did they do it?The original ...
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Alice in Wonderland
Natalia Vodianova as Alice in WonderlandU.S Vogue 2003Photographed by Annie LeibovitzFeaturing Karl Lagerfeld, Viktor & Rolf, Christian Lacroix, Stephen Jones, Nicholas Ghesquiere, Donatella Versace, Jean Paul Gaultier, Tom Ford, John ...
Sacha Goldenheel Award 2010
How insanely incredible are these shoes!? They are the works of MA students at the Fashion Institute Arnhem (FIA) in the Netherlands. They have a web blog you can check ...
Out of this world
At London Fashion Week I discovered the works of Atalanta Weller. These insane sculptural pieces are the work of an english eccentric.The 28 year old is originally from Gloucestershire. After ...
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Dressed/Undressed
DRESSEDUNDRESSEDA/W 09/10Unfortunately only available in Japan. Please come to the rest of the world dressedundressed, I need that dip dye head wrap in my life!Such a stunning collection with even ...
Gagaaaa ooh Gaga…
Lady Gaga at the 13th annual ACE Awards on style.comI had completely forgotten about the team up of Lady G and Tokyo porno/art photographer Nobuyoshi Araki. She thanked him at ...
Sheer Beauty
A.F VandevorstHaider AckermannMy favourite shows this summer.Sleek. Strong. Sexy. Powerful.
THE ANN DEMEULEMEESTER S/S 10 SHOE UNVEILING
I had been searching high and low for a picture of the shoes from the Ann D Spring/Summer collection, but they were no where to be found! Can you believe!? ...
AESA
AESAThe Machine de Terre collection.Stumbled upon Aesa's latest accessory collection whilst definitely not doing any work online. It's so sophisticated but sexy and edgy, I want every piece! That first ...
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Stun.
Ann DemeulemeesterS/S 10
Celine S/S 10
Phoebe Philo's first collection for Celine Spring/Summer 2010 This collection is so beautiful! The nude paired with the leather is perfection.You must watch the video to see how the fabrics ...
Lina Österman S/S 10
Lina Österman S/S 10Dazed and Confused"Österman, a London-living Swede since the age of 20, believes in letting the clothes do her talking - and no one who went to her ...
Stock Sales Antwerp
A.F. VANDEVORST (Clothing / Accessories / Nightfall lingerie / Men and women shoes)21/10 from 9am-6pm22/10 and 23/10 from 10am-6pm24/10 from 11am-6pmIndiëstraat 8, 2000 AntwerpenANNA HEYLEN (Women / Fabrics)20/10 until 24/10 ...
The best picks of S/S10 Shoes
Yves Saint LaurentGivenchyBurberryDiorRodarteJean Paul GaultierAlexander McQueenJil SanderProenza Schouler Rick OwensThere has been so many amazing shoes this summer (and some not so amazing) but these were all amazing! My all ...
MAN: Katy Eary
I wasn't originally going to post these pictures as they're not perfect; the light was way too bright and my camera kept focusing on the heads in front. BUT after ...
James Long
James Long was my favourite show of fashion week. We were so lucky to not only be able to see the show but to be sat in prime position in ...
Giles Accessory Launch Party
After working solidly for two months it was time to break out, and party hard. My first stop; the Giles accessory launch party. A bright pink Giles mouse head made ...
Backstage Louise Goldin SS10
I wish I had taken my proper camera backstage at Louise Goldin, the truth is it was so hectic backstage that I wouldn't have had a moment to get it ...
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Tricks and Treats
"Tim Burton's Tricks and Treats"Photographed by Tim Walker(When my camera stops playing up, I have tons of London Fashion Week imagery to show everyone! Sorry I haven't posted anything for ...
Company Magazine
I know some bloggers have been featured in Love and Pop recently........But I'm appearing in this months Company magazine!Haha, it's a super cute bloggers special, also featuring parkandcube, whatkatiewore, and ...
My heart just stopped….
NICHOLAS KIRKWOOD FOR RODARTE S/S 2010(Images from Jak&Jil)
NEW YORK SS10
Rodarte, A.W loose braids, Ohne Titel, Vena Cava, Preen, Charlotte Ronson, Alexander Wang, Marc Jacobs, A.W, MJ, A.WImages from: knightcat, lefashion, susie bubble, vogue, catwalking
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Louise Goldin
I wanted to appologise for my lack of blog posting, as some of you may already know I've been interning at Louise Goldin this summer and things have been getting ...
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Josh Goot: Colour Blocking and Marble Painting
Josh Goot A/W 09Especially obsessed with the shoes in the collectionThe marbling effect is both beautiful and genius and it really works with the colour block pieces.
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Mermaids
After feeling as if fashion magazines have been really going downhill as of late (Love magazine, BORING!) Wound really caught my eye this month.These eye catching photographs are the works ...
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Antique Clockwork
In my confusion of actually getting the weekend off (what a shock!), I spent the day being truly lazy and just staying in bed and browsing online. My current obsession ...
Arcadia Evening
Tonight Alexxsia and I went to the launch of the high streets A/W collections at Arcadia. We had such a wonderful time! It wasn't at all how I had imagined ...
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Vilsbøl de Arce
Woven Armour - Autumn/Winter 09Vilsbøl de Arce is a Danish design label founded by Prisca Vilsbøl and Pia de Arce in 2002, the same year they graduated from the Copenhagen ...
Push It Magazine
Photographer and Art Director: Frank BerlinStylist: Frank BerlinMake Up Artist: Dana Beilhttp://www.pushitmagazine.com/
Ashley Olsen
Ashley Olsen in the September issue of Marie ClaireThese images are so stunning! Here is a snippet from the article"I think you're either born with a sense of style or ...
PHI FOOTWEAR
I don't particularly like Phi's pre fall womenswear collection but the shoes are absolutely blowing my mind!I really liked their fall 2009 collection, it was so biker chic!
Seriously Coveting…
Michael Kors sunglasses from Spring/Summer 09
Ashley Olsen
Ashley Olsen in the September issue of Marie ClaireThese images are so stunning! Here is a snippet from the article"I think you're either born with a sense of style or ...
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Push It Magazine
Photographer and Art Director: Frank BerlinStylist: Frank BerlinMake Up Artist: Dana Beil
Tabitha Simmons
Just spied this new shoe collection from Tabitha Simmons on Net-a-porter. Aren't they amazing!? I have a deep love for suede and these ankle boots are a perfect example of ...
Wardrobe Shopping
Antwerp Shopping!Ok so here is the rest of that Antwerp post but focusing on my bought items. A.F Vandevorst silk crepe ruffle top, Also bought at Labels Inc. at Aalmoezenierstraat.I ...
Antwerp
Finally my photos from Antwerp! Sorry for there being so many, I fell in love with the city, it was so so beautiful! We went to Ghent too which was ...
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Yes Vincent
'Yes Vincent' is an Australian Label specialising in some really cute feathered collars, cuffs and headbands. They also do some quite cute tie dye scarfs, all available through their myspace ...
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Chanel Obsession
Fall 2009 RTWCrazy about these two tone, Chanel pieces. I am such a Chanel girl!I am so excited about the new film coming out! There was a wonderful slideshow quote ...
Prada Fall 2009 Lookbook
How odd! Almost like someone has been let loose to experiment with Photoshop!I really like some of these in particular, the second picture down is really nice, I like the ...
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Mmmmmm Chloe
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Couture Catwalk
Jean-Paul GaultierThis collection blew my mind! I can't remember the last time I felt this way about a recent Gaultier collection. The pictures speak for themselves really.Incredible! Amazing! Arghh!Elle SaabThe ...
Chloe Sneaker Wedges on a gusty day
Today I am wearing my my cute Chloe sneaker wedges!They are insanely comfortable and great to work in, even when today a gust of wind blew an armful of posters ...
Couture Catwalk
STEPHANE ROLLANDThese pieces are absolutely incredible, the detailing is exquisite! This collection is just spectacular to me.GIVENCHY.Love the hard and soft silhouettes in this collection, the fabrics paired together are ...
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ANN DEMEULEMEESTER’S MALE RETROSPECTIVE
ANN DEMEULEMEESTER’S MALE RETROSPECTIVE1996 - 2009Photographer Erik Madigan HeckStyling Emily Barnes at See Mgmt-------------------------I am completely obsessed with Ann D. at the moment, the more time I spend looking at ...
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Bless
I just found this image of Bless' fur lined hoods from Burn These Bones, Isn't it an incredible image?Arghhh I am in love!Does anyone know a good Bless stockist?
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HEAL 09/10
Browsing the internet in my bed this morning I stumble upon this collection by Heal.This first collection of theirs has everything for me; structure, softness, wearability, extraordinary.A really divine play ...
New shoes from Burberry
I just found this one image when looking through the behind the scenes Emma Watson photoshoot for Burberry, aren't they beautiful? I am excited! They look so raw and edgy ...
Jessica Mills
I'm so sorry these have taken so long to be published! Even after finally being able to see them I've had to screen grab all of them so they are ...
The different textures of black
For my latest project at uni I started out with the intention of making a really colourful collection, I've never done this in the past and wasn't sure why, but ...
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” No Gareth Pugh so a cardboard box will do..”
Styling by Alexxsia ElizabethFuturistic silhouettes Aside from the fact that Alexxsia is a close friend of mine, I think her styling is unique and offers something different from the rest. ...
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Olsens at the Met
Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen at the MetI can't get enough of these two! Both these looks are flawless, mmmm, now if you excuse me, I must go and read ...
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Mathew Ames S/S 09
This is Mathew Ames' S/S 09 collection that made its debut at New York fashion week this year. He freely experiments with proportions and silhouettes, the finished product is dramatic ...
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Sportwear Fans! Anyone for tennis?
"The winner of the first prize is Eva Lai who is studying BA (Hons) Fashion Contour. Her design is a re-working of one of the brand’s most iconic products, the ...
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TIMMY & FRANNY//
Does anyone know who's dress Franny is wearing in this Jak&Jil post?For my sanity, I must know.
Lets Dance!
Whilst desperately trying to find a way out of doing my essay this morning my friend dropped me a line, or a link, to these shoes. So now I must ...
Balenciaga Shoes 2006
I'd never actually looked at all the shoes from the Balenciaga A/W collection before, I should have known that there would be variations of the shoe that I want most ...
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Pedro Cowboy
I know a lot of my posts are linked with the droolworthy website that is Jak & Jil but can you blame me?It never fails to perk me up and ...
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Make me up…
Just found this image randomly on google image search after looking for 18th century paintings for my essay... weird eh?But isn't it amazing? The idea that anyone can create this ...
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New Love
I've just discovered the Nathan Jenden Autumn/Winter 2009 collection, and fallen completely in love.The collection'Frostbite' is beautifully contrasted with color palette, soft and harsh fabrics, fragile paper like origami dresses ...
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Isaac Mizrahi
An insight in to the mind of Isaac Mizrahi on Ted.comIt's quite rare that Ted have fashion designers talk about their work so I thought I should share.He's very funny ...
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Stud Lust
Jak and Jil gives me serious stud lust, i'm sat here looking at an old studded punky belt of mine, you know the ones, we all had them.Thinking, how I ...
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Ebay finds
You know I have an essay to do when I spend too much time rifling on ebay and then making a post about it on here, telling myself that it ...
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Colour changing umbrella
Squid London is a bright new company utilising smart new materials and paving the way for new techniques in textiles. Their first products were these limited edition colour changing umbrellas.The ...
Spending my easter sunday rooting
MIA performs at the Grammys on her due date wearing Henry Holland '09 dressI think this dress looks amazing on her (See original runway pic below)Much better with curves!Hats and ...
Sneaky behind the scenes peak
A little sneak peak of the photo shoot for Jessica Mills' collection that will be appearing on fashion156.com! I'm so happy for Jess, her collection is incredible.The sneak peak is ...
Summer sandals to kill for
This year is the first and only time I have found myself really craving a pair of sandals. Maybe its because sandals have never been so sexy before or it's ...
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Pa pa pa POW!
Vogue US 2001Oh, PioneersPhotographer: Arthur ElgortModels: Stella Tennant
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A must have shoe for 2009
Jean-Pierre Braganza's Empyrean Shoes are so hot!Some serious eye candy right there.
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“Timelessness is a good message for now, no?”
Sorry if I don't seem my usual chirpy self, the sun has gone away again and i'm left with a cold. Just my luck! I was adoring the sunshine! Dresses ...
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Karls Ear Bling
When I saw this picture, I went all weak at the knees.This new ear jewelery is so powerful. I wonder how on earth you put them in...Maybe it's even easy ...
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Nina Ricci
This collection completely blew my mind!The styling for this was so perfect, I loved the odd proportions of some of the clothes, (i.e That jacket!), the different fabric contrasts, the ...
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Oh Marni…
I love Marni's collection this year, every piece is a statement piece, Definately smart credit crunching. This collection is so styleised, I adore how obscenely gold the necklaces are, and ...
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Romeo Pires
Challenging the expected, turning preconceptions on their head- Romeo Pires defied the paradox of fashion "normality" by creating a theatrical reversed collection for their first ever show at Vauxhall Fashion ...
Bonjour!
Paris was amazing! The city is so beautiful, I fall in love with it every time.There's so much to say I don't know where to start.Thank you for all your ...
au revoir!
Goodbye my darlings, i'm off to Paris!See you in a weekxxx
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Elie Saab Spring Couture
I am so head over heels, in love with Elie Saab's 2009 Spring collection. Its so beautiful and elegant, the detailing is absolutely exquisite, I wish I could see it ...
Impasse 13
So divine!The menswear is beautiful too, worth checking out(Sorry I haven't been updating, have a crazy uni schedule going on, i'll be back in full swing after thursday though! xox)
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Good God, I want those shoes!
Gareth Pugh Summer 2009This might be my new favourite look. Those shoes are to DIE FOR!
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If looks could kill
I know it's been a while since the 2nd Fashion in Film festival came to Bristol but I felt it was time to share what I saw there.My favorites were ...
What I’m wearing today
My new Marni sandals!They look so good in the middle of winter with really thick woolly tights.Also I am getting seriously excited about Antwerp, maybe even more so than paris! ...
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I must confess….
I broke my 'NO SHOPPING' rule on a major scale today. I couldn't help myself, especially when I thought that this item would actually be perfect to take to Paris.The ...
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Sandra Backlund Revisited
There are so many pictures I wanted to put in the last post that I thought it would be better if I dedicated a whole post to Sandra Backlund herself. ...
Whats keeping me warm this winter
Walking past this ridiculously large ad in the window of United Colours of Benetton today made me feel so warm and snug, even in the icey cold blast that was ...
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Victorian Lace
Totally in love with Victorian lace blouses at the moment. So chic.Here are some I've found on eBay this afternoon, mmmmmm..How adorable is this dress! Oh my!I'm having to be ...
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Karl Lagerfeld
Karl Lagerfeld was on Radio 4's Today Show this morning interviewed at his studio in Paris.They talked about unaffordable handbags, tackling obesity before the size zero, cosmetic surgery and the ...
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Mary Kate Olsen
My afternoon has been spent trawling through websites to find some of my favourite pictures of MK.Does anyone know of any websites or blogs dedicated to Olsen style? I would ...
Design your own shoe!
Whilst browsing the web in my ill veg-like state I found this website where you can design your own shoes! I'm not as good as I thought I would be ...
Mish Mashed Street Style
I'm so sorry my posts have been so infrequent recently, Just been finishing this crazy 3 month uni project, but it's all over now and i'll have more time to ...
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My favourite look of the year
It just had to be.What's your favourite look of the year?
Balenciaga vs Sam Edelman
I may have been a bit slow on the uptake here, but I just found out that there is such a thing as Balenciaga knock off boots! These high class ...
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Inbar Spector
So beautiful and dramatic! I've fallen in love with the Spring/Summer 09 collection that still has all the punch of the Autumn/Winter.All I want to do right now is wrap ...
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Hot Shoes on a Budget!
YSL Tribute Platform Boot - ££££££££Mango Open Toe Faux Croc Ankle Boot - £58.72
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Henrik Descher
Illustrations by Henrik Drescher that I've been looking at for my drawing project.
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Suede boots for winter
I don't know what it is about suede boots that makes me think about Christmas, maybe they just look warm. I really want a pair despite them being completely impracticable ...
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Angels Big Vintage Sale
It's always at the most penniless of times that some once in a lifetime opportunity arises. Angels Costumiers are having a huge blow out vintage, costume and accessory sale in ...
Maison Martin Margiela Exhibition
I have just booked my tickets to Antwerp for the Martin Margiela retrospective at the end of January next year. I am so excited, it's going to be so inspiring.Maison ...
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Bjork transformed by Jean-Paul Goude
Whilst researching through old magazines I found this photo shoot from Mixte magazine back in October 2007 IssueBjork photographed by Jean-Paul GoudeThey are simply breathtaking.Jean-Paul Goude is such a genius
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Every country gets the circus it deserves
Manish Arora Spring 2009 collection made me bubble with excitement, it was so much fun! I found these pictures online of the collection showing in India Fashion Week, so much ...
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I love Manolo Blahnik!
Monolo Blahnik is such a sweet heart! I am so head over heels for that cherry shoe
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Halloween Accessories
Christian Lacroix's oversize rib cage necklaces make an absolutely stunning accessory for halloween! Think I've discovered it a little late, maybe next year.More spooky designs from the catwalksOhne Titel and ...
Leather Dilemma
I was so excited this morning when I knew that it was finally time to put on the leather trousers. I bought them a couple of months ago in preparation ...
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Jak and Jil
Whenever I need some cheering up and reminding that there are people out there who know how to go wild with style, I visit Jak&Jil.com. I thought it was about ...
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My new winter booties!
I finally got to go out and buy my winter boots this week! They are by Solea and are the softest, comfiest leather. I am going to wear them until ...
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Fashion TV for the Masses
I've just been watching the new fashion program on BBC iPlayerIt's really good, it covers Topshops rise to cool, with Kate Moss and Jonathan Saunders Ranges.Also, Designers Ossie Clark and ...
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Thigh High Trend, hot or not?
Let me start off by apologising for my serious lack of posting recently. Uni this year has been crazier than I thought and I just need to figure out some ...
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Viktor & Rolf S/S 09
OHYES!PLEASE!I was a little dissapointed by Viktor & Rolf's latest collection, but the shoes were fabulous enough to make up for itTheir latest collection was inspired by pixelationLove the tights ...
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Gucci Babouska
Which ones your favourite?
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Balmain
Balmain's new collection is kick ass! It has followed wonderfully from the autumn/winter 08 collection. Some foxy mini dresses, killer shoulder pads! (I've never been into shoulder pads before but ...
Last Day Of Milan Fashion Week
I loved loved LOVED the Versace Spring/Summer 2009 collection, it was fresh and glamorous, my favourite from Donatella so far I think, she's done Gianni proud.Beautiful prints flowing from dresses, ...
Perfect Winter Boots
Spent the last few house on net-a-porter searching for the perfect pair of boots for this winter; something comfy, preferably with heel. Have you found yours?The Sergio Rossi ones are ...
London Fashion Week in Danger!
London Fashion week is in danger of being shortened to four days because of New York's Labour Day. The main threat has come from New York fashion week organisers who ...
Vivienne Westwood Album Release
Vivienne Westwood is set to release an album next week, a compilation of all her favourite catwalk beats that she has relied on over the years. The album will be ...
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New York Fashion
Some of my favourite looks from the New York Spring 2009 collections over the last couple of days (I can't believe we have to think about spring already! I'm so ...
Sebastian Faena
I recently stumbled across this photo by Sebastian Faena and I truly think it's the most beautiful photo I've ever seen! Fantasy and fashion.I find his photography quite liberating. The ...
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Kelly/Charlie?
I've just been compared to this lady. Should I be afraid?
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The Credit Crunch Issue
Fashion has definitely taken a turn for the better, with this credit crunch looming and our wallets tightening, we are being much more creative with our money, it doesn't necessarily ...
Favourite ad campaign this month
Gucci's autumn/winter 08 ad campaign has been my favourite by far. It's so free an playful, whereas i've found others to be quite stiff. Bring on the youth!Their shoes are ...
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My top picks this season
This season I have been transformed, I am talking about the trouser. Usually you can't tear me away from my skirts and tights, but now I am desperately craving a ...
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Prada Butterfly
I've been waiting to get my hands on these Prada Butterfly sunglasses since I first laid eyes on them, now i've found them on ebay for just under £100.One good ...
Graduate Fashion Week
I know that this event was back in July, but I always feel that it doesn't get enough attention. I went this year to cheer on my university and say ...
More devotion to fashion than religion?
Just brought back my delicious new copy of pop magazine. As always it hasn't failed to inspire. This issue, bringing back the 80's obsession with religion, brought on by Pradas' ...
If the shoe fits, wear it
Last week, in London, I wondered into an Aldo store and found these beautiful wedges which look like an exact copy of the Stella McCartney shoes everyone's hounding after.They are ...