I can’t look at anyone’s handbag the same way again. My friend Emma has developed this theory – correctly, I might add – that you can judge almost everything about…
First of all, disclaimer: every year without fail I spend weeks reading, photographing and mentally bookmarking every celebrity look I see sent to festival sites. Full circle. Festivals fascinate me…
I met up with coffee with Sarah*, a stylist that I’ve met through work events, outside of my office building last week. She was unloading two gigantic bags from Primark,…
I was trying on a cashmere jumper in Selfridges last autumn when I realised what the problem was. It cost more than my first car – there was a guilt-inducing…
I was waiting backstage during a fashion shoot recently when I noticed a chic stylist casually unloading some black opaque tights from an M&S bag. Not one of those paper…
I almost tossed my phone out the window of my 15th-floor office that Tuesday morning. Midscroll through Instagram, I had become fixated on achieving the most effortless business casual. The…
Let’s be real. When it comes to clothing nothing that promises to be “life-changing” actually is. Remember the jeans that were going to give you washboard abs so everyone would…
On my mother’s fireplace mantle in Atlanta is a picture of my great-grandfather outside his church in 1985. He’s wearing his finest: high-waisted pleated pants, suspenders, a buttoned-up cardigan, and…
Hey. Hey, listen. Let’s talk about celebrity fashion, okay? If Zendaya graces the Academy Awards red carpet in another show-stopping gown designed by Law Roach, chances are you will see…
Last Tuesday morning I experienced what I’ve come to think of as a “fashion dissociative episode.” It was 7: 45 a.m. and I had a 9:00 meeting with an advertiser.…