The Machine Stops
In The Machine Stops, E.M. Forster identified industrialism as our enemy. It operates by getting everybody to consume, ever more unto death; it takes away human purpose. Forster must have seen the way...
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Soho Seventies Glamour Hits The Catwalk At Katie Eary: LFW Men
[All photo's instagram / feed_my_fashion_ego_ ] Following on from last season Katie Eary brings sensual, sultry and sophisticated back to London catwalks this time for Autumn Winter 2017. The fashion...
View ArticleInside Dior
Charlize Theron is not to be messed with. My time is strictly limited and there are more primpers and minders than the entourage of your average head of state. As she settles in her fabulous frock -...
View ArticleThe Rise And The Fjällräven
Trends come and go, fads pass, and top knots die out (praise the lord!). I think your average folk only see a 'hip and happening' product at its peak. They don't attend the living room gig to see an...
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Sartorial Elegance Defines Excellence At Private White V.C., Oliver Spencer...
Models wearing Chester Barrie showcase the new collection at the Autumn Winter 2017 Presentation at Smith & Wollensky [Photo Credit : Mehul Derodra] London Fashion Week Men once more headlines...
View ArticleFast Fashion, Mass Manufacture, And Meaningful Work
It's easy to forget (particularly for the millenials amongst us) that the way most fashion is made, bought and sold today is a relatively new phenomenon. When Zara came to New York at the beginning of...
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Is Skincare Still Being Perceived As Feminine?
The Stats Let's look at the stats; just 42% of men use a moisturiser whilst only 32% use a facial cleanser on a regular basis.* The world of skincare is still very feminised and despite it being an...
View ArticleWhy Your True Valentine Should Be Yourself
As soon as the last Xmas decoration is put away, we are bombarded with red roses and hearts. Everyone jumps on the bandwagon - I even saw a heart shaped pile of doughballs outside Pizza Express - to...
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If Cupid's Arrow Was Golden I Bet It Would Be Fairtrade
I remember my first valentine. I was nine years old and my classmate Billy gave me a card, I was excited to be part of the ritual. But when I opened the card and saw he'd spelled my name wrong and then...
View ArticleWhat Not To Wear This Valentine's Day
It's almost Valentine's Day, which means there's plenty of love in the air and many of us will already be thinking of what to wear. Whether you're heading out on a first date in the evening or spending...
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Myanmar's Garment Industry Holds Unique Opportunity
Just as I return from visiting garment factories in Myanmar, a stream of press attention focuses on challenges facing this area. Although there are challenges, my trip has only made me believe in the...
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Do Social Norms Determine What You Wear?
I recently mentioned on my Instagram this exact question after finding myself not wearing certain items of my wardrobe. My contemplation started like this: "Do you ever feel like you can't wear...
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Hiding That Pesky Tattoo: Tattoo Concealer Makeup That Won't Quit
Here you are. Older and wiser. Most people out there, whether they'll admit it or not, would do certain things very differently if they could turn back the clock. Let's face it, some decisions are more...
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We Were Able To Create A Fashion Label Available To All - Things Aren't So...
I grew up in modest background to the sound of whirring sewing machines and with a mum and a nan who always looked the most stylish in our town and as good as anything in the old magazines that were...
View ArticleA Guide To Men's Makeup For TV
If you're a regular in front of the camera or have a big casting or interview coming up, you may want to consider deploying the power of natural looking makeup for men to enhance your appearance. Men's...
View ArticleSix Ways To Fall In Love With Yourself And Your Style
Whether you are with your dream partner or not is irrelevant. It is time to start dating yourself and fall in love with how you dress. Here are six quick tips to make you get all gooey eyed over...
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We Are Beautiful Just The Way We Are. Age Is Just A Number
So from letting my grey go grey and feeling invisible, a whole new adventure opened up to me! A model at the age of 53, in which my grey hair launched my career... who would of thought it? We have...
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Changing People's Lives
It's a daunting experience returning to work as a young mum in a foreign country. I taught myself to use a computer by working through a user manual and found a job as a receptionist for an American...
View ArticleMerging Brands In Luxury
Today marks the beginning of London Fashion Week, where top designers and fashion houses will showcase their new collections, informing trends for next season. Designers have previously shown pieces...
View ArticleFive Incredible Beauty Dupes To Save You £££'s!
Who doesn't love a good dupe?! I am a big fan of luxury beauty brands and products but sometimes, a girl has just got to save those pennies! Estee Lauder Double Wear (£31) Every single person I know,...
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