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Tag: 40s

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: CECIL BEATON

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: CECIL BEATON

Cecil Beaton : ladies dancing in 1948

GIAMBATTISTA VALLI COUTURE

GIAMBATTISTA VALLI COUTURE

This was the best collection from the couture shows in Paris, in my opinion.  Drop dead gorgeous.  And exactly what a coutu…

KATY PERRY AND MADONNA

KATY PERRY AND MADONNA

Bit late to the party on this one, as the issue came out when I was on holiday, but I love the Bettie Page -inspired cover s…

ERWIN BLUMENFELD

ERWIN BLUMENFELD

This evening I visited Jeu de Paume in Paris for the first time, to attend the opening of Erwin Blumenfeld: Photographs, Dr…

EAMES CHAIRS

EAMES CHAIRS

I recently blogged about the industrial metal Tolix chairs and the über-popular  Philippe Starck for Kartell Louis Ghost…

NAVY AND BLACK

NAVY AND BLACK

Robert Clergerie has designed an elegant pair of forties-style shoes in navy calfskin suede with glossy black leather deta…

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SASKIA

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SASKIA

Happy Birthday to my gorgeous BFF Saskia, with whom I went to the Blitz Party   on Saturday night and oh I say, what a joll…

HIT THE BLITZ PARTY

HIT THE BLITZ PARTY

One of my favourite nights out in London last year was The Blitz Party in an underground bunker complete with bars made of …