Designer Bella Freud, best known for her slogan knits like “Je t’aime Jane”, has created a whimsical country-inspired knitwear collection for the iconic British brand Barbour.
In her essay on knitting, Alison Lurie goes into the history of the craft and chats about how knitters are depicted in literature. I found it a very enjoyable read.
Adam Jones, Dior’s former knitwear designer, has just launched Yarnlight Collective, a collection of mood-enhancing knitwear. Journalist Stephanie Theobald puts one of his sweater’s to the test and shares her findings with us.
Fab Links from Our Members
Kkards was struck by how succinctly Suzy Menkes outlined the impact of globalization, online shopping and fast fashion retailers on the world of fashion in this NYTimes article.
Lyn* enjoyed Bonnie’s exploration of how she feels about her nose through a series of photographs snapped throughout the years.
This article over at The Cutting Glass on “Alternatives to the Standard Men’s Suit” got Vildy wondering how all those pioneer women and men, wrapped in layers of voluminous garments, ever got anything done.
Angie had fun browsing these Singapore street style shots, featuring lots of ladies dressing very stylishly despite the most hot and humid weather on earth.
Rholmes27 is very intrigued by this “Dream Specific Wardrobe Dreams” approach of finding wardrobe holes and making a shopping plan.
Harmonica and Suz point us to this short Popsugar video that in a playful way shows us ten ways to wear a classic white button-down.
