by Hannah Kane | Feb 26, 2014 | Fashion
It was a monochrome, mod-inspired collection which was sent down the runway at PPQ’s AW14 show, held at the glamorous Sanderson Hotel. The catwalk, which snaked around a Japanese garden dotted with glowing candles, continued into the hotel corridors where...
by Hannah Kane | Feb 26, 2014 | Fashion
“Is there something quite unusual about our guest? Because everything he does, the audience laughs about!” The voice of Arlene Francis from the famous American game show What’s My Line? in 1952 welcomes us into the Liz Black presentation in the Prince Regent Room at...
by Hannah Kane | Feb 25, 2014 | Culture
★★★★☆ Velcro books. You probably have a few: those quiet, quirky novels that you relentlessly recommend. They’re not blockbusters; you most likely stumbled across them by chance. And although you find it difficult to describe precisely why you find them so...
by Hannah Kane | Feb 25, 2014 | Beauty
Your new go-to eye-opener, fresh from Japan… Here at PHOENIX, we love a bit of Japanese beautification. And this week we’re delighted to have discovered the super-cutesy Fairydrops, the brainchild of Aya Yasuda, a Japanese TV personality who was inspired...
by Hannah Kane | Feb 25, 2014 | Fashion
Be inspired by our bespoke daily Polyvore outfit. Acne Studios’ cotton-chambray dress has an internal boned bodice for a flattering feminine silhouette – wear it with Charlotte Olympia beaded pumps for a quirky, tongue-in-cheek edge. A yellow Marc by Marc...
