Just the two of us: Memymom’s Lisa and Marilène
03.02.2012 by Sarah Schug
Part II of our fascination-feature on outstanding Belgian two-pieces. Drumroll please for Memymom, a photography venture concocted by mother and daughter duo Marilène and Lisa. Continue
Just the two of us: Face to Face’s Delphine and Flore
02.02.2012 by Sarah Schug
On a total love buzz, we’ve begun harvesting some of February’s Valentine spirit. We’ve decided to while away the month by introducing you to some inseparable Belgian two-pieces. Some are musicians. Others photographers. The odd DJ-duo, even. We kick off our series with Brussels-based graphic design team Face to Face. Continue
The tip: Alicia Drake’s The Beautiful Fall
02.02.2012 by Sarah Schug
A fascinating read about the bitter rivalry between iconic fashion designers Karl Lagerfeld and Yves Saint Laurent. Continue
The tip: Stockman dummy
26.01.2012 by Sarah Schug
In the third part of our designer survival kit we introduce you to the Stockman dummy – an essential no future fashion maker will be able to do without. Continue
What grey meant to you: The readers’ cut
26.01.2012 by Nicholas Lewis
A curated gallery of reader-generated Continue
The tip: Premiere Vision
25.01.2012 by Sarah Schug
Twice a year Premiere Vision, the world’s number one fabric fair, brings together designers from all over the world in Paris. Continue
The tip: WWD
24.01.2012 by Nicholas Lewis
Need to get up to speed on the inner workings of the fashion industry? Want to find out who’s holding which position in which company? Or how a recent sales dump in Asia has affected luxury brands’ stock price? A yearly subscription to fashion bible Women’s Wear Daily’s really all you need. Continue
The whiteboard
21.12.2011 by Nicholas Lewis
From teapots to toothpaste, these are the items that inspired us for our white album. Continue
The smooth operator
20.12.2011 by Sarah Schug
We speak to a Belgian hostage negotiator about handling crisis situations, parallels to the movie ‘The Negotiator’ and how a little lie can undermine an entire operation. Continue
The king of clean
19.12.2011 by Philippe Pourhashemi
Eddy Beaurain’s Pressing No1 is an institution amongst Brussels’ fashion folk. We pay him a visit days before he closes shop for good. Continue
White labels
13.12.2011 by Nicholas Lewis
Brussels nightlife queen and Word-columnist Lady Jane on white labels and the luxury of having record store clerks keep little gems behind their counters for their trusted customers. Continue
High Drama
09.12.2011 by Sarah Schug
Our pick of most memorable cocaine scenes in cinematic history, from Charlie Chaplin to Woody Allen. Continue