As Ibiza season kicks in, I’m reposting my article for Faith Fanzine that was originally published in print last summer. It seems the heady, hedonistic days of 80s rave and club culture are nev...
https://www.disneyrollergirl.net/ibiza-89-dave-swindells-rave-culture-fashion-inspiration/
Now the sweaters are off, it’s time to think about shirts. Why wear one when you can wear two (or three)? A small button-down under a bigger one worn undone. Two identical, worn unbuttoned over...
https://www.disneyrollergirl.net/how-to-wear-double-shirts-trend/
“The first person to ever write about Spike Lee in the paper was me. Spike cold-called me at The Voice one day….It was his school project. It was genius. I loved it….Chris Blackwell read wh...
https://www.disneyrollergirl.net/quote-of-day-carol-cooper-village-voice-freaks-came-out-to-write/
Everyone’s talking about Rachel Tashjian’s Washington Post deep dive into the cult-like allure of Zara. From its 1975 Spanish origins to its current position as global gateway to high end aes...
https://www.disneyrollergirl.net/zara-is-a-designer-brand-now/
If you enjoyed the interview with Shane Taylor last week, here’s a bonus post. I touched on this subject when Shane and I met, but we later realised there was more to say. Shane has been open a...
https://www.disneyrollergirl.net/shane-taylor-photography-social-anxiety/
Continuing the Cartier love, another major reveal at this month’s Watches & Wonders was the magnificent Reflection de Cartier bangle watch (above). In sleek yellow gold with its sculptural cuff...
A few years ago, I started following Shane Taylor (aka @heroesforsale) on Instagram. His street photography focusing mostly on a pocket of Mayfair caught my attention; his captured gestures and p...
https://www.disneyrollergirl.net/shane-taylor-street-photographer-david-hill-gallery/
It feels like we’re officially in our ‘small watch era’. After what feels like decades – scratch that, it was decades – of ginormous, chestbeating steel watches, we’re seeing the retu...
https://www.disneyrollergirl.net/tank-louis-cartier-mini-watch-16mm-24mm/
My favourite look from yesterday’s Dior pre-fall 24 show at the Brooklyn Museum is this leather all in one number (above). Maria GC gets a ton of stick for her collections (please – enough wi...
“For me, the question is: is fashion a way to be like your neighbour or is it a way of being yourself, different from your neighbour? Nothing is ugly nowadays. If you look at everyone’s Insta...
https://www.disneyrollergirl.net/quote-of-the-day-christian-lacroix/