Androgynous pink

I’ve said it before. When you get sick of wearing your actual clothes , why not go out on a night in your bedclothes instead? Case in point, exhibit one (i.e. me) wears your preverbal underwear and bathrobe combination (i.e. Zara slip dress and Boohoo.com pink jacket), complete with satiny pyjama fabrics and informal unstructured tailoring.

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Thrift of the Week – Wear the Skirt Backwards

Remember that awkward moment at the op-shop when you picked up a strapless top, and then realised that it’s actually a kid’s maxi-skirt? If that were me, I’d have bought it anyway. I say, when thrifting gives you lemons, make Lemoncello (not that I actually drink alcohol, of course). The key is to keep an open mind. Back

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The Wedge High Top

I definitely wasn’t one to question the merits of the wedge high top when Isabel Marant’s cult Bekett turned upon the scene last year. For me, they made all kinds of sense, and I was obsessed. The irony, of course, is that these would be completely unsuitable for any actual sporting use. In fact, if you tried

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Thrift of the Week – Breton Stripes and White Trousers

Thrifting is all about the thrill of the hunt. You never know what you’ll find, or if you’ll find anything at all. Some days I do my rounds at two or three different op-shops and come home with nothing but a couple of novelty mugs. Other days I find so many amazing things that I

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Rumper and Mules

While I’m a staunch pacifist when it comes to animal themed onesies as streetwear, I wholeheartedly endorse non-fleece-based rompers/playsuits/jumpsuits for serious wardrobe rotation – and no, it’s not hard to pee in them! I’ve had my beady eyes on this drop crotch rumper by Australian brand Mad Love the Label for quite some time. It’s just

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Boy Shorts and BLK DNM Leather Jacket

Sometimes I get to assessing the way that I come up with my outfit concoctions, and it always just ends up with: just throw some more leather on. I’m leather on leather on leather today with my BLK DNM leather jacket and vintage leather shorts, topped off with my Proenza Schouler PS11 and Jessica Buurman

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