Alexander Wang and LOVE magazine party at Liberty

After Giles' show Daisy, Jo and I went to the Alexander Wang party at my favourite store Liberty.  The girls at Liberty are fabulous - Sophie, lovely to see you briefly.  And what a wonderful party it was!  I caught up with lots of people and the atmosphere was fantastic.  Here are some of my snaps, when I actually remembered I had a camera.
The windows outside

The party in the gallery

Beth

Pam Hogg AW11

Yesterday evening I went to my friend Pam Hogg's fashion show in Covent Garden with the lovely Princess Julia.
As usual the street was roadblocked.  Pam's shows are always a hot ticket and she didn't disappoint with a brilliant show full of leather, bondage straps, headpieces made of parrots and crows, multi coloured fur and her signature catsuits in a wood print worn with sky scraping patent

Fashion's Most Wanted - Kim Bowen Interview

Photography by Mick Hurd
Kim BowenStylist and Costume Designer
I've always wanted to interview Kim Bowen and we finally made time to do it.  Kim and I chatted  on our Macs the other night using iChat and I recorded it on my iPhone.  This isn't a plug for Apple but I love the fact we can talk for hours, it costs nothing and it sounds like we're in the same room.  Kim is clever, brilliant,

Steve Strange's Blitzed

Photograph © Andy Rosen www.andyrosen.comGeorge and Steve Strange, Blitz 1980
I often wish I was a few years older and I could have gone to the Blitz!  I love it that a group of flamboyant teenagers created a movement that changed the face of British clubbing.  A lot of the original Blitz Kids are still very well known in fashion, music and art and include Boy George, Spandau Ballet (Blitz

Back to the Eighties

Marilyn and George, Blitz 1979
After posting pictures of hats yesterday, I remembered a few other clubbing pictures from the early Eighties, some featuring some rather fabulous headgear.  The pictures are from the Blitz and the Camden Palace.  I love the way everyone made a such huge effort with their clothes and make-up.  I think they all look amazing.  I wish people still dressed up like this

Fashion's Most Wanted Interview - Christos Tolera

Christos ToleraArtist
Born in 1962, Christos grew up in Islington and Dalston, London.  A man of many talents - he was co-lead singer in arty Latin band Blue Rondo a la Turk with Chris Sullivan, a model, an actor, a club promoter, an interior designer and  now an acclaimed artist.

A leading light in London's clubland and one of the original Blitz Kids, at eighteen years-old he had already