Monthly Archives: August 2011

In the Spotlight: The Politics of Consumption

Consumers have not been told effectively enough that they have huge power and that purchasing and shopping involve a moral choice – Anita Roddick Much as I’m a fan of Charlie Brooker I found his article following the riots to … Continue reading

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In the Spotlight: 1970s

19 magazine fashion story shot by John Bishop, from 70s Style & Design by Dominic Lutyens and Kirsty Hislop Among the trends buyers expect to see gracing the runways in New York during the next week are high-waisted full-leg trousers, … Continue reading

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Track the Trend: Chinoiserie

Louis Vuitton advertising campaign S/S 2011 We arrived at something which I would compare to the Eiffel Tower lighting up every hour on the hour. Something of artifice that is just so gorgeous, and glamorous, and beautiful, that you are … Continue reading

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