Saturday, 24 February 2018

Sitting Waiting Wishing

There's been factors lately in my life that have been out of my control and tremendously frustrating. My friend back home in Greece sent me this apt quote from - you guessed it - Plato that gave me great relief: There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.


Slow your roll. Practice patience and replace expectations with gratitude.



Tuesday, 20 February 2018

Eros, With A Stroke, Shattered My Brain

I'm head over heels for the lovechild brand of Edie Campbell and Christabel MacGreevy, Itchy Scratchy Patchy. In particular the work inspired by their muses:


I love the Donald Duck vibes of the royal blue Sappho tam o’Shanter.


Their funky sumo patches also slay me:



Friday, 16 February 2018

Mother Of Dragons

To kick off Chinese New Year - sorry, awful pun - here are some bold kicks with sublime embroidery.

Air Jordan 32

Charlotte Olympia

Jeff & Daido


Dover Street Market's ace Y.O.T.D collection.


I'm still enamoured with Charlotte's zodiac collection from 2014: 



How will you be celebrating the:




?


Thursday, 15 February 2018

I Thought I Saw A Pussycat?

I squealed when I spotted Looney Tunes characters popping up in Raf Simons'
AW18 pop dystopia at Calvin Klein.


On a runway of POPCORN, no less:



Excuse me, this seat is taken. My wife is getting popcorn.



Wednesday, 14 February 2018

Joke's On You

14/2 MOOD board.

Alexander McQueen SS99 








Every act of creation is first an act of destruction. // Pablo Picasso

Snogged off ruby red lips at Preen by Thornton Bregazzi's AW17 show.


Bashful



The best way of getting something is not to let anyone know that you
want it ~ including yourself. // Diane Keaton




I forgive you for what you did not do. // Anne Sexton


VB's iconic pillow talk is extra t-shirt.


Tracey Emin

 Oblique strategies

Betty booty


Love is bigger than... anything in our way.


Arctic explorer Peter Freuchen and his wife Dagmar Cohn by Irving Penn, 1947.





Reasonable. 


I can do nothing for you but work on myself. You can do nothing for me but work on yourself. // Ram Dass.


14/2/17 mood board for anyone who has bags of time to kill.


Does mac n cheese go better w red or white wine?



It Had To Be You

Happy Valentine's day!




The best things in life begin with the letter S.