Posted on September 11th, 2008 by Brina
London’s fashion world is preparing its pretty, wet feet for a week of running around town trying to catch the reflection of as many new trends as possible in their big, black sunglasses. Meanwhile On|Off is, for the 10th season running, making the frenzied fashionista’s lives that bit easier by bridging the distance between the [...]
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Posted on September 5th, 2008 by Brina
I hadn’t had a winning Wednesday since my £10 three-number lotto luck last month.
That was all set to change as the balls began to rock ‘n’ roll in my favour. The first sign that the stars were realigning Wednesday’s back into their fortune-fold came when I was treated to tea at Topshop’s HQ. Amongst the [...]
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Posted on September 3rd, 2008 by Brina
I was tapping my toes to Lauren Mason, impatiently wanting to wear my new dress which had been bought, unwrapped, welcomed and worshipped that day. Admittedly, my 5’ 2” frame did transform it slightly from the sleek catwalk images I’d recalled when I first spotted it at the last London Fashion Week. No matter [...]
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Posted on September 2nd, 2008 by Brina
Spending a pleasant Saturday drinking detox tea and reading the super Susie Bubble, I was prompted by a post entitled ‘I’m not looking at the hats’ to write about why I am always looking at the hats. And wearing them.
We may have had no summer to speak of in this town. However, not only since [...]
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Posted on August 4th, 2008 by Brina
I was expecting to Samba my Sunday away in sunny South London last night, at the Carnaval del Pueblo in Burgess Park. It’s the biggest Latino festival in Europe – or it used to be. This year it looked decidedly less Rio and more… Romford. That was mostly the rain’s fault, as the performers were [...]
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