Joy Division vs. The Captain & Tennille
London

Joy Division vs. The Captain & Tennille

After last week I’ve been trying to think outside of the box when it comes to the “high street / high end” theme. I’ve been looking at what exists in between these two extremes, like what would be in the…

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The Overcoat
London

The Overcoat

This month the theme is High End / High Street, which funnily enough is the same debate I have inside my head every pay day. Do I throw my cash around on Bond Street or Oxford Street? That is the…

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Icons: Divine

Icons: Divine

I spent a lot of time this week trying to think of a male icon to write about; as for the last two weeks I’ve talked exclusively about female icons. Obviously menswear is my main focus and I wanted to…

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Icons: Anna Karina

Icons: Anna Karina

La Nouvelle Vague, also known as the French New Wave was a crucial turning point in the history of cinema. Between the 1950’s and 1960’s France singlehandedly created the auteur, a term for a director who not just controlled the…

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Icons: Vampira

Icons: Vampira

As it’s almost Halloween I thought I’d offer another off the beaten track icon for you, one that has had a profound impact on popular culture. I was originally going to write about Elvira, but I can’t talk about Elvira…

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