6.16.2010

LONDON'S FINEST


RECENTLY, I'VE BEEN A TERRIBLE BLOGGER, -I KNOW. ACCUMULATING FACTORS SUCH AS THE PERILS OF A FULL-TIME JOB, TRYING TO RETAIN SOME FORM OF A SOCIAL LIFE AND I'M GONNA BE HONEST, GENERAL SHATTERED-NESS ARE TAKING THEIR TOLL, AND WELL I'M SORRY.

BUT I DID THINK IT IMPORTANT TO FILL YOU IN ON A CHEEKY LITTLE TRIP I SNOOK. 
TAKE FROM THIS POST WHAT YOU WILL, A PHOTO DIARY YOU COULD SAY.


 
 LONDON, I LOVE LONDON.  

IT'S LITERALLY A SMALL HOUR AND A HALF JOURNEY FROM ME! SO EASY AND QUICK, NOT TO MENTION CHEAP IN ADVANCE.
WHY, I SHOULD SO GO MORE OFTEN.
GOT THERE LATE, AND AFTER NAVIGATING MY WAY ON THE TUBE TO WHAT CAN ONLY BE DESCRIBED AS A 'DANGEROUS LONDON SUBURB', TOOK HEAD-TO-TOE REFUGE IN A CROWDED ONE-PERSON BED.
 

ENJOYED THE DELIGHTFUL COMPANY OF SHE. ^
  
GFW-WAS ACE, VERY ACE. 
BEING A FASHION STUDENT -SURE I MAY BE ON A ONE WAY DEGREE TICKET TO LIFELONG UNEMPLOYMENT AND FINANCIAL INSTABILITY, BUT AT LEAST I GET FREE GFW TICKETS.
(I'LL TELL YOU MORE ABOUT GFW ANOTHER DAY, I'M SUPPOSED TO ONLY BE DOING A 'QUICK POST' -BAMINTON AWAITS YOU SEE!! )


OXFORD STREET, obv
I DIDN'T BUY EITHER OF THESE BY THE WAY COS THEY DIDN'T FIT RIGHT, BUT HOW C.O.O.L ARE THE JEANS. 

"YOUR LEGS LOOK LIKE LITTLE CANDYCANES". i should've so bought them
 

 
ON TO SOMETHING EVER BETTER. A PRIVATE VIEWING OF THE CENTRAL SAINT MARTIN'S FOUNDATION EXHIBITION -WHICH WAS, WELL, INCREDIBLE TO SAY THE LEAST. 
I DON'T THINK I COULD EVER GET TIRED LOOKING AT BEAUTIFUL ART.

IT MADE ME WANT TO WORK SO. MUCH. HARDER.


ALICE'S WORK - ILLUSTRATIONS AND MODELS. YES, THOSE ARE IN FACT DOLLS MADE OF HAIR, TRAPPED IN JARS.

AND WHO SAID CSM PUSHES YOU TO THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX?!

INSPIRED IS ALL I CAN SAY.


AND FINALLY, DINNER. 
MET UP WITH A DIFFERENT LONDON COPAIN FOR YET MORE LOVELY COMPANY.
CARAMELISED ONION AND GOAT'S CHEESE- too delicious.


LOVED THIS
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6 comments:

  1. how funny my housemate wants the americana jeans and i've been eyeing up those hareems for donkeys. youll have to give me a shout when you're next in london. :)

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  2. cheeky little excursion eh, that's one freaking cheap train fair! why can i never get cheap ones like this, costs me £12 to manchester for work every week.

    looks like you have a well good time, i love london too. i did live there for a few months earlier this year. i want to go back. off to brighton next month though. shame i missed GFW

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  3. I love the ballet slipper picture holder. I have never seen anything like that. Nice Post!

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  4. This looks like such a fantastic time spent in our capital. Would have loved to have seen the foundation degree show myself; I'm staying with a load of Goldsmiths design students and they are just so inspirational every day! :)

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  5. i really love this post! dont forget to explain what GFW is cause i have no clue :P you should have defenatelly bought those pants! youre a fashion student! thats so awesome, is it for fashion design?

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  6. Im in love with the ballet shoes and photos!! Ohh im on ebay now looking for old ballet shoes...

    P.s remember there is a flat in london we can visit...birthday trip?
    XXX

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