Tag Archives: The Handmaid’s Tale

Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer collection in Selfridges – not fast fashion, but trashy/clashy style!

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

Ooh I do love a bit of Vivienne Westwood. Very much like Alexander McQueen’s designs in ethic, Vivienne Westwood’s are ultimately, at their core, a little bit scruffy. Yeah, yeah, yeah, I know – exquisite tailoring, beautiful bold pattern, supreme … Continue reading →

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The Slow Show Brother EP – both summer and shade and beautifully rueful

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

It always pleases me when artists I abuse the virtual hell out of online, actually bring out a real hard-copy-something I can own and play for real throughout the rest of my life. Following on from their fantastic performance at … Continue reading →

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Ren Harvieu & the album launch at Matt and Phred’s Manchester

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

Having listened to Ren Harvieu’s music on a soundcloud loop for about two months and thoroughly abused the playing privileges of every youtube vid she’s uploaded, I was pretty pleased to hear her announce an album. But, no sooner had … Continue reading →

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Severant by Kuedo – the perfect soundtrack to this beautiful winter

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

Amidst a week of hail and sleet, facing the kind of cold concrete scapes that make it necessary to perma-wear your fella’s hoodie, I discovered at last some new music to inspire me. Being inclined towards the over-dramatics, I am … Continue reading →

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