The circus has rolled in once more, along with it the usual cast of characters – ringmaster, clown and magicians. As with any circus there is always The Good, The Bad and the Damned. OK, I made the last one up but “ugly” is a subjective thing. One man’s Beautiful is another’s Rodarte, ouch! Anyway, I’ve got some ideas for posts on fashion week. One of them will be what I call The Barbie Syndrome — female designers objectifying themselves. […]

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The most interesting developments this show season happened not on the catwalks. Yes, Miuccia Prada made us pause for thought with her sizeist polemic and Raf Simmons’ Jil Sander collection left some confused about what sort of working women wore tailored romper suits. But all that’s just a mere distraction from the matter at hand – Fashion Broadcasting. Munch: The Scream Information overload or a democratic putting across of one’s opinion? This is the season where live streaming went a […]

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Queen Vic, on the cover of a magazinnnne Soz. I’m away from my desk at the moment, so to speak. Some thoughts on New York fashion week_ Victoria Beckham: Top marks. Classy. Really loving me a bit of VB. Really great clothes. Very smart lady. Loved the fact that she let the buyers in on what she’d wearing to the Oscars. I wonder what the best-selling dress will be? Marc Jacobs: Been gagging for Mr Jacobs to go back to […]

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