Today consists mostly of homemade strawberry and apple smoothies – my new obsession, don’tcha know. I panic sometimes about not eating enough fruit (I panic sometimes about a lot of things), so smoothies are the current solution. I’ve got major amounts of reading to catch up on: both Saturday and Sunday’s newspapers, plus the as [...]
Tag Archives: vogue
we’ll still be best friends when all turns to dust
It can seem, at times, as if the task of putting together a fashion magazine might appear a little like Nero’s proverbial fiddling while Rome burns… Fashion is one of the great pleasures in life and it is clear that, no matter how difficult the times, the urge, for many of us, to make the [...]
happy ever after in the marketplace
Sorry for the abundance of pictures these days. I will speak soon, promise. But for now you’ll have to make do with Patti Boyd and Vogue. Not bad, eh?
got a tv set and a radio for seven shillings a week, shangri-la
Sunday. My favourite. Woke up slightly groggy, but a bacon buttie sorted me right out. Gonna head out soon to get the paper and other essential supplies, then come home and set up camp for the afternoon. Lahvely. But first, as promised, I’m going to give you a sneaky look into another of my bookshelf [...]
when the morning comes and the battle is won
I have decided it’s about bloody time I shared some of my bookshelf with you. Mostly because I’ve stopped being lazy and have actually set up the scanner on the desk (as opposed to sitting idly on the shelf under a pile of unopened letters – I dont like to move it for fear of [...]
i gave you my onlyness, give me your tomorrow
I have lost my voice. Yes, physically and metaphorically. What a tragic fate – there’s only one thing for it! Copious amounts of ice-cream and my favourite Vogues. (This cover is by Patrick Demarchelier who, incidentally, I love.)
if my colours all run dry
Well, if only to corroborate the claims made in my last post: This is the gospel according to Vogue. Still love bretons? A love not likely to wane? Uh-huh, the gospel according to Vogue (and Logsy/Selfridges/et alia…) It seems, however, that the only acceptable thing to combine with said Breton (according to Vogue, the gospel [...]


