Author: Arch Copy
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Get Your Collar Felt…
When I was a blithely young and painfully hip fashion student I did a project involving men’s shirts. I’d seen some work (by an artist I’m ashamed to say I don’t remember) in the V & A that involved collar shaped jewellery made of felt, and decided that I could so make my own ‘jewellery’…
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Lonely Fashion
I’m Very Pleased with my dress today. ‘Tis a ‘vintage’ (ugh) purple and blue silk skirt with amazing button detailing at the top, pulled up to dress height, worn with a gold sparkly belt, bronzey-gold cardigan and black suede thigh boots. Of course, no one here cares what I’m wearing, who I am, or what…
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Getting Used to the New Us
I got my contacts at the weekend, but no one has noticed so I’m sulking. I’ve been happily surprised by these little jelly nuisances…for one thing, I can SEE, which is amazing. And I’ve discovered that I’m actually less self conscious without my glasses…possibly because I feel more attractive. I was terrified that I’d feel…
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I’ve Been Marginally Cheered Up…
…by Slash ft. Fergie and Cypress Hill. Well, that’s quite something. Who knew THAT GIRL from the Black Eyed Peas could WAIL like that?! She needs to ditch second rate pop and get an awesome rock band together. If Taylor bloody Momsen can go from Gossip Girl to some weird grungey metal THING, Fergie can…
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I Need a More Effective Happy Place
Every morning, I get up and tell myself that today will be different. Today, I will not let myself get frustrated and stressed and panicky. It generally lasts until about 9-9.30, when something will come up and I will be instantly submerged into terror territory. This morning, that had happened by 8.30. This is a…
