Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams Paris is always a good idea but even more so when there is the chance to see the works of Christian Dior in person. The Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams exhibition at Musée Des Arts Décoratifs was the central focus to my last visit to Paris and I’m going to … Continue reading Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams
Shopping for a cause
I broke my ‘no shopping ban’ But for a very good reason I knew it wasn’t going to last forever. Actually I managed my personal no shopping ban for longer than expected but it has come to an end and all for a good cause. For the next few months I’ll be shopping in the … Continue reading Shopping for a cause
Wish List #39
Wish List #39 As Fashion Week continues I'm still pinning away like mad, ogling all that graces the catwalk. I'm rather fond of Paris Fashion Week mostly because of its backdrop and the amazing locations for some of the shows. Each city clearly has a place in each designer's heart and I'm sure it is … Continue reading Wish List #39
Wish List #38
Wish List #38 As Fashion Week continues I've hardly moved from my computer keeping up with all the shows coming out of London and Milan. If you're not up to speed, check out last week's Wish List to see why I love Fashion Week so much, regardless of the city. No surprises really that a … Continue reading Wish List #38
Sustainable Fashion
Sustainable Fashion lovetomtom style Some of you may have heard about Stiall, a fantastic creation by Linda Conway. Stiall is a place that looks to ‘de-mystify sustainable fashion.’ It really is such a clever, informative and necessary tool in today's world of high-speed fashion and well worth your time. The reason I’m talking about this … Continue reading Sustainable Fashion
Wish List #37
Wish List #37 I know it is the start of a new week but I've been glued to my computer screen keeping up with all the shows from New York Fashion Week and London Fashion Week so I'm a little behind. I have saved all my favourites from New York Fashion Week and the start … Continue reading Wish List #37
When in doubt turn to vintage
When in Doubt Turn to Vintage You know I have been rather stuck for inspiration these days when it comes to fashion. Never did I think I would look forward to the summer season ending (only in fashion terms of course) but I can't wait to see what is coming next. I realised I haven't … Continue reading When in doubt turn to vintage
The Met Gala 2017
The Met Gala 2017 Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons Art of the In-between The Met Gala is one of those events, more than any other in the fashion world that takes my interest to a whole other level. This year's theme, Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons Art of the In-between was no different. I would know Rei Kawakubo's work from a distance and … Continue reading The Met Gala 2017
The Backpack Dilemma
The Backpack Dilemma I have struggled for some time now with seeing backpacks in mainstream fashion. I’m a firm believer that just because something is in fashion does not make it fashionable and backpacks definitely fall into that category. I detested backpacks in my school days and see no need for them as an adult. … Continue reading The Backpack Dilemma
Beauty and the Beast
Find of the Week Beauty and the Beast - The Press Tour Are you a Beauty and the Beast fan? I am and I can't wait to see the remake. Nothing will compare to the original of course but I'm excited all the same. Not a Disney fan? Fret not, there is more to this than … Continue reading Beauty and the Beast