12. That’s how many emails I’ve received today from various retailers all telling me about the new season look, piece or brand that I need right now… And what’s funny is most of it isn’t actually new. It’s the same old stuff I saw last season and the season before that. How many pairs of navy trousers does one person…
Let me start off first by reinforcing that I have never claimed to be a writer, if I am anything at all then I’m just a humble wearer. Alas I know clothes not words. And for lack of better words I feel that for far too long we have been indulging in a little fashion fantasy but haven’t been able…
They say you should dress for the job that you want. But what about for seasons? Can you dress for the one that you want? While I’ve stated before my unwavering dedication to Winter and all the layers of clothing options it offers (although I am sick to death or muddy splattered shoes and trousers), as someone who grew up…
If there is one thing I am not, it is practical. I don’t believe in silly notions like sensible clothing or appropriate attire. What is the point of conforming when we are taught our whole lives to ‘standout from the pack’ and be ‘a individual’ so why would I want to blend in with the crowd just because there is…
Lying back in my dentist’s chair as he fixed a tooth that I chipped while waiting to board my flight back to London (thanks Aussie sweets), I couldn’t help but sidetrack from my mental to do list I was writing to reminisce about days gone by. Walking along the coastline, basking in the sun at dusk, avoiding both crocodiles and…