Love ur Look ‘pin-up pop-up shop’ 2018
Yesterday I went to visit the annual Pin-Up Pop-Up Shop organised by Ronke Fashola, the brains behind vintage-inspired ethical fashion brand Love ur Look. Each year she organises a pop-up
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Brunch Club: Christopher’s, WC2E
Brunch Club’s most recent adventure (I think we’ve stopped numbering them now, as there have been a lot!) took place on Sunday 22nd July 2018 in hot sunny central London,
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Signs of Wear: The Fabric of an Underpinnings Archive
Take the time to look closely enough and a garment can be read almost as clearly as words on a page. In this way, archives of garments can provide a
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Class of 2018: LCF Intimates catwalk event
I have kept a close eye on the London College of Fashion BA (Hons) Fashion Contour graduates since 2014* and was lucky enough to be invited along to the catwalk event
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How a corset told the tale of Westworld
[SPOILER ALERT] This article contains mild spoilers for Westworld season 2, mostly in the form of discussion of costumes. I recently finished watching season 2 of Westworld and am still
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Sustainable Fashion: small change = big difference
Sustainability is such a huge topic that it can be hard to work out what you can possibly do that will make a difference. It’s easy to become disheartened but,
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Six Splendid Bras for Summer
If you’re anything like me, there will be a time of the year when the weather starts to get really warm and every bra you own will begin to annoy
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Brunch Club: Leadbelly’s Bar & Kitchen, SE16
Brunch Club’s sweet sixteen took place on Saturday 26th May 2018 in Canada Water, at Leadbelly’s Bar & Kitchen, Montreal House, Deal Porters Square, London SE16 7AQ. Another high ranking brunch
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Personal updates, career progress… and a bit more bra history
The past few weeks have been hectic, to say the least, but there’s been a lot going on to explain my relative lack of blog updates. I’ve got a new
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Polyamory: in it for the long haul
A few conversations I’ve had in the last couple of months have made me realise that it’s been a while since I last wrote about my relationship(s), or discussed the
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