Some of the most treasured items in my wardrobe are the pieces that seemed to find me, rather than the things I’ve spent so long searching out. When you have a clear idea of what you want, actually finding it can almost be anticlimactic. I have a velvet jacket that had hung in my father’s [...]
Better late than never! This week’s – as it turns out: rather divisive – style column. When I “need” new shoes I don’t usually go: I MUST have sneakers. Immediately! My routine is that I swap the old pair of Converse for a new pair of Converse every couple of years, normally around the time [...]
*I wonder how other people do it sometimes, go to work, take care of their family, run their lives – and come up with a couple or more blog posts a week. We manage to do it most of the time, because we love writing this blog. But sometimes it’s just too much. It was [...]
I designed the original gold clutch for Marlene. She wanted a bag to take with her on nights out, so I started by thinking about what she might normally take with her. Only after I had worked out what size the bag needed to be did I start thinking about how the bag would look. [...]
Sure, it might’ve been more sensible to look for a pair of boots in the sale, considering it’s still freezing in Berlin and will be for a while. But when I saw these sandals at Closed, I couldn’t stop myself. It was only when I took them out of their box at home that I [...]
