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Radiance

“Now I am content to say I paint like that because it is the technique that seems to me best fitted to give the most harmonious, luminous and highly coloured results…and that’s the way I like it.”    Paul Signac (1894) …  More

Akira Isogawa V Flower granita cordial

  Image: Kate Longley and Zoe Allnutt from Wardrobe V Pantry couldn’t decide if they liked fashion or food more so they just stuck ‘em together.

Wedding dress V Lemon wedding cupcakes

  Image: Kate Longley and Zoe Allnutt from Wardrobe V Pantry couldn’t decide if they liked fashion or food more so they just stuck ‘em together.

Leo Greenfield and Kara Baker

In the guise of fashion illustration Leo interrogates street culture and imagery and posts these drawings regularly on his blog www.leogreenfield.com. Shoot from the hipline Kara Baker’s Dress strikes me as very Vivienne Westwood in its off-beat brand of coquettish …  More

Toni Maticevski V Meringues

  Image: Kate Longley and Zoe Allnutt from Wardrobe V Pantry couldn’t decide if they liked fashion or food more so they just stuck ‘em together.

Leo Greenfield and Magg

In the guise of fashion illustration Leo interrogates street culture and imagery and posts these drawings regularly on his blog www.leogreenfield.com.

Mariano Fortuny V Macarons

Pink pleasures I’d never thought of Fortuny’s colours in terms of food but this pairing makes perfect sense. The jewel bright colours of the designer’s hand-dying and the sheen of an ultra-fine satiny silk are tempered by the horizontal undulations and …  More