American Apparel do Politics// FREE IRAN

Fashion has been an outlet to air politcal views since the first slogan t-shirts were used to promote the US elections back in the 1950′s. I did a whole essay for my Design & Visual Culture module of my course about how t-shirts are our billboards. Katharine Hamnetts designs have spanned decades influencing the fashion concious [...]

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I’ve Got Cold Feet Over Prada //

This wintery weather isn’t easing and my faux Hunters are beginning to chaffe. I’m a prisoner in my own shoes as non of them are equipped with the butch soles needed to keep me up right on my Bambi legs. I’ve been wearing the life out of my Dr. Martins I got for my 21st. Practical, [...]

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Pass Me a Furry Muff/

It’s -5C outside and everything is covered in 10inches of powdery white snow. Who’d have thought the plummetting temperatures would manipulate the mind into wishing you owned a bejewelled Chanel Hand Muff from the 2009 pre Fall Collection. This hideous insult to Chanel’s name has some magnetic attraction convincing me I should invest. Obviously not [...]

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NEW YEAR, NEW BAG/

Well I’d love to be reporting that Santa sent a shiny black Fred Perry Croc bag my way this year but alas, no. Instead the Postman arrived with my first parcel of the year.   The Jimmy Choo Project PEP bag was a valued subsitute. The festivities have left my wallet at an all time [...]

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