Now admittedly, I’m no girl (although that’s arguable in certain situations!). But I can appreciate style and kitsch clothing like the rest of them; hell who hasn’t worn tights before right? Even builders wear them under their jeans in the winter to keep warm (a builder told me this! It was a typically random conversation [Continue reading...]
And they say men have no sense of style. Tsshh! well actually, this is about a unisex item, but I’m ignoring that minor detail as clearly it looks far better on the male of the species! Andtie is basically a scarf that doubles up as a neck-tie. a funky little offering from pral&brok. who’d have [Continue reading...]
I’m not sure if you are remotely like me, always trying to find that quirky little piece (that you know none of your friends will own or probably have ever seen before) to add to your outfit for a night out. Something that will grab peoples attention, a conversation starter with strangers. Well I think [Continue reading...]
In a world of increasingly corporate and branded identities, its rare to find something that really stands out, a real independent oasis in the desert of of primarks, new looks and blue bananas. And that is one of the reasons I love Nottingham, for it is home to ‘Twisted Playground’ A small almost claustrophobic pit [Continue reading...]

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