Archive for March, 2010

What did you drag home now?

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

En hel del fissefarvet. Mest bare basics, men jeg klager ikke.

A lot of… I can’t translate the Danish word for this colour to English while still embedding the emotion I included, but it is not pretty. Any suggestions? But I got some basics, and shorts for summer. I do not complain.

Acne Sample Sale

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Husk at der idag er Acne kollektionssalg kl. 16-19 i Chr XI gade nr 1, Kbh K. Sidste gang var der så mange bloggere, ansatte på modeblade og des lige der havde rippet udvalget, før at vi “dødelige” mennesker kom til, at der næsten intet var tilbage. Men jeg tror jeg giver det en enkelt chance til, ellers ryger ideen om billigt Acne-tøj til de evige jagtmarker.

Raf Simons interpretation…

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Richard Kilroy Illustrations – <3

Me and the girls went shopping on a rainy day…

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Igår var jeg ude og shoppe med Janus og Martin. Jeg købte mærkeligt nok ingenting selv, men Martin gik lettere amok og købte en del. Mine yndlinge er den stripede COS trøje i en tung bomuld og de smukke snørresko fra Whyred i grå ruskind med sorte blanke inserts af syntetisk stof ved snørrerne og på hælen. Det er en lidt speciel sko og kan åbenbart kun fås i Whyreds egne butikker, men er ret jaloux over at de ikke fås i de mindre størrelser.

I was out shopping with Janus and Martin yesterday. I didn’t buy anything but Martin went a bit wild and my favorites among all the things he got are the above two. The striped knit in a heavy cotton is from COS and the beautiful shoes in grey suede with synthetic black inserts are from Whyred. The shoes are pretty special and are unfortunately only available in Whyred’s own stores.

Palmer & Sons – Vancouver

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Young gjorde mig forleden opmærksom på dette helt fantastiske lille taskefirma fra Canada. De laver håndlavede tasker, bælter og andre lædervarer i en rigtig smuk vintage feel og samtidig kan du vælge at få en helt unik sammensat taske. Jeg skulle ikke være bleg for at eje en af deres rejsetasker, men er igang med at lave en forespørgsel på min helt egen udgave af den øverste kaldet Gladstone XS. Du kan kigge lidt nærmere på deres ting her.

Yesterday Young sent me the link for this wonderful little Canadian firm that makes custom made leather designs. Their designs have a vintage feel to them and I love the kind of heavy duty craftsmanship they have about them. It is possible to customize your choice of design by picking between a selection of leathers, but you can also get a full customization and choose your own colour, rivets, interior etc. I have already made an inquiry on a fully customized Gladstone XS. You can take a closer look at their designs here.

And the sun came and paid a little visit…

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

I need to wear another coat soon …

Acne coat and pants, Hope boots, Ray Ban shades and Prada clutch.

Just a casual sunday …

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

And this is what I want to wear.

Blazer and shorts by Acne. Shirt by Helmut Lang and shoes by Jil Sander

One of those days…

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Kender i de dage hvor man helst bare ville slippe for at tage tøj på? Det skal helst ikke stryges først, det skal på ingen måde være et outfit der skriger om at blive gloet på og det skal for alt i verden ikke sidde stramt og gøre en bevidst om sig selv. Man ligger i sengen og prøver at trække tiden ud, mens man tænker “hvad ligger der på gulvet?… nå der lå selvfølgelig ikke noget” (for jeg er selvfølgelig så hys omkring mit tøj, at det som regel kommer ind på sine bøjler, så snart det bliver taget af).

På de dage skal man have noget safe på, det skal være velkendt, cosy men stadig have en eller anden stilsans over sig. For mig er det vigtigste en stor strik, min favorit er min grå cashmere herrestrik fra Marni. Dernæst er det vigtigste at have nogen løse bukser på, og de må for alt i verden ikke være højtaljede! Hertil er nogen for store mørke chinos, her fra Acne, perfekte. Dertil hører så et par flade sko/støvler. Hvis jeg var helt snøvlet, ville jeg også have taget hue på. Heldigvis forlanger mit nuværende arbejde ikke helt så meget af min beklædning.

Do you know when you are having one of those days? You just do not want to get out of bed and do especially not want to worry about what to wear. No ironing should be required, you do not want to scream out to the world and, please! do not be tight fitting. You just need something safe, an outfit that is known, cosy and still resembles some kind of style. The ultimate outfit for me on those days is my Marni men’s cashmere knit and a pair of chinos in a couple of sizes larger than I normally use. Flat shoes are a must. I am lucky that my current employer does not care about what I am wearing.

Grenson makes me smile…

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

As far as I know Grenson only makes men’s shoes. Nonetheless this picture made me smile, most people would pick between the 3 similar styles, I would choose them all - because it is the detail that makes the finish.

Picture is borrowed from the mens fashion and style blog – Style Salvage.

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Monday, March 22nd, 2010

Jeg skiftede egentlig trøjen ud på vej ud af døren – men farverne er nu fine sammen.

Pants from Tiger of Sweden, t-shirt from Stymie, cardigan from Prada, chain from Surface 2 Air and boots from Hope