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Fashion & BeautyMarch 16, 2015

Watch this: Iris Apfel at The Met and Raf Simons at Dior

By Amanda

A couple of fashion film tips for you today, both of which look unmissable and show how style, imagination and creativity are totally unrelated to age. Above is a trailer from Iris, a documentary film by director Albert Maysles, about… Read More

Art & CultureMay 8, 2014

In conversation with Polly Leonard, founder of Selvedge magazine

By Amanda

I went to Sweden last week, as a guest of Gudrun, with Polly Leonard, founder of everyone’s favourite textile magazine Selvedge. She was very good company and gamely agreed to a quick on-the-hoof interview for TWR while we sat drinking… Read More

Fashion & BeautyMay 6, 2014

Gudrun Sjödén’s 40 years in fashion

By Amanda

In contrast to the more familiar melancholic vibe we sometimes associate with Sweden, the designer Gudrun Sjödén is about as cheerful an individual as it’s possible to meet, which comes over loud and clear in her clothes designs. She is… Read More