#BookReview: The Resistance Knitting Club
Author: Jenny O’Brien The Resistance Knitting Club, part of the Threads of Resistance series, is the first book in the […]
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Books, Fashion
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Books, Dior, Fashion, Haute couture
#BookReview: The Dressmaker’s Secret
Author: Rosalie Ham The Dressmaker’s Secret is the third book in the Dressmaker series by Rosalie Ham. In the first
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Books, Fashion, Haute couture, Vintage fashion
#BookReview: A Vintage Affair
Author: Isabel Wolff A Vintage Affair is a novel about fashion, memory, grief, and the emotional lives of clothes. The
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Books, Dior, Fashion
#BookReview: Flowers for Mrs Harris
Author: Paul Gallico Paul Gallico’s book Flowers for Mrs Harris is from a list of books I noted down when
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Dior, Fashion, New Look, Paris Fashion Week, silhouette
#ParisFashionWeek: Dior’s Structure, Femininity, and the Discipline of Romance
Dior does not chase relevance. At Paris Fashion Week, the message was not disruption, but authority, and authority in fashion
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Fashion, Milan Fashion Week, silhouette
#MilanFashionWeek: Field Power, Structured Silhouettes, and the (Magnificent) Office Style meets Streetwear Theme
If I love American working woman’s style, and Marc Jacobs’ grunge collection of the 1990s, and I do, then it
American working woman style, Fashion, Marc Jacobs, New York Fashion Week, Ralph Lauren, silhouette
New York Fashion Week: America Returns to Itself
New York Fashion Week did not feel chaotic this season. It felt deliberate, focused, and almost reflective. If Paris is
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American working woman style, Fashion, Ralph Lauren, silhouette
Ralph Lauren Fall/Winter 2026/2027: Work, Elegance, and the Continuity of the American Dream
New York is never only a city; it is a landscape of possibility, part avenue, part countryside, part memory of
Fashion, American working woman style, Marc Jacobs, New York Fashion Week, silhouette
Marc Jacobs Spring 2026: Memory, Work, and the Quiet Return of the American Woman
New York Fashion Week is here! It opened with Marc Jacobs. An opening you could wish for. Well, it is
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Fashion, Haute couture, Schiaparelli, silhouette
Schiaparelli Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2026: Myth, Spectacle, and the Refusal of Modesty
Schiaparelli’s Spring/Summer 2026 haute couture collection is not interested in subtlety. It is interested in power made visible. Where much
Fashion, Fashion magazines, Harper's Bazaar, Haute couture
Harper’s Bazaar, February Issue: When Luxury Learns to Feel
The February issue of Harper’s Bazaar does not open with spectacle, but with movement. On the cover, Kaia Gerber strides
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Fashion, Dior, Haute couture, New Look, silhouette
Dior Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2026: Memory, Structure, and the Discipline of Form
Dare to dream! That crossed my mind when watching Dior’s Spring/Summer 2026 couture collection. It was a show not about
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Books
#BookReview: The Echo of Old Books
Author: Barbara Davis The Echo of Old Books is a wonderful story of love, betrayal, and history. We meet a
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Books
#BookReview: Princess of Park Avenue
Author: Daniella Brodsky Princess of Park Avenue is the second book in a series by Daniella Brodsky. The first one
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Books
#BookReview: Diary of a Working Girl
Author: Daniella Brodsky Diary of a Working Girl is formally labelled as chic-lit, which is not something I normally read.
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Books, Fashion
#Book Review: Bergdorf Blondes
Author: Plum Sykes The Bergdorf Blondes by Plum Sykes is a trés good book, lol 😊 It is a book
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Communication, Fashion, Marketing communication, PR, Society, Uncategorised
#Time for a Royal Visit to M&S?
We have been hearing for a while that British M&S is doing fine with M&S Food but not so well
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