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fashion week discovery: bags by PB 0110 ( )

By Marlene | Published: 20. January 2013
I will always be partial to the James Castle bags, of course. But here's a new brand that caught my eye at the SEEK fair: PB 0110 ( ). The PB stands for Philipp Bree, the brand's founder and formerly CEO of Bree. 0110 is his birthday. The brackets are open to interpretation. The bags and accessories are made from natural leather and were designed by three [...]

lala land

By Marlene | Published: 17. January 2013
The Lala Berlin show is always something I look forward to. Some of my favourite things about the new collection: The mix of bubblegum pinks and burgundy shades, the cool gaucho hats, the big mannish coats and, as always, the great knits. I thought the styling, with easy tucked-in hair and smokey eyes, was great too. Oh, and Little Miss Lala's walk at the [...]

mirjana

By Marlene | Published: 15. January 2013
Heavens, was it bleak in Berlin today. Bleak and freezing. Not the kind of weather you hope for on the first day of fashion week, an event that you don't want to show up to in a snow suit, even if that's what you really want to wear. I certainly did this morning. But then I ran into Mirjana. And what a lovely sight she was in a camel coat, soft pink scarf [...]

heat wave

By Marlene | Published: 27. July 2012
Summer! It's here! And I couldn't be happier about it. But... (you knew that "but" was coming, didn't you?) But I'm also in shock. 30 degrees? Really? Nothing I could find in my closet this morning seemed to match this kind of weather. Then I remembered what my friend Lara wore during fashion week and it's pretty much the perfect outfit for a hot day [...]