I know I'm supposed to be thinking about winter clothes right now. But I just can't get the Altuzarra collection for spring/summer out of my head. Especially the striped shirts, coolly unbuttoned for the runway, with draw-string pencil skirts. Paired with the pointy slingbacks it's what you might want to look like striding into a boardroom for a hostile take-over. [...]

27 degrees and sunny – that's the weather forecast for Berlin today. This is the little black summer dress that's perfect for just such a day. Light, breezy, really just a big shirt, but spruced up – ha! – with an oversized clutch and some cool kicks. Cheers for the inspiration, Sophia. Have a lovely day!

After hosting a panel discussion with Marc Jacobs last year I thought: it's impossible to be more nervous about something. I just wouldn't survive it. I was wrong. The request came in May. It had gone so well with Marc, could I imagine hosting the talk again this year – with Stella McCartney. I imagined it for a moment: there's me, sitting in [...]

File this under luxury problems, but when you see something on the runway you really like, it's a pain to have to wait for months and months until the piece finally gets to the shops (you can also file this under: impatience!). So it's nice when you get a chance to try it on. My friend Julia took a spin in a pair of white pumps from the new collection at [...]

Michael Sontag's show couldn't have come at a better time than on the final day of Fashion Week. Although: show – that doesn't really do it justice. The presentation of his new collection felt more like a devotional. When the first model stepped into the light, the pace of the previous hectic four days instantly slowed down to zero. It was so quiet, you [...]