Monthly Archives: February 2012
saint tropez
Spring is coming and I’m dreaming of sunny places. Sweater APC, sandals K Jacques, shorts Alexander Wang from Net-A-Porter.
love bunny
envelop
New designs in my Envelop shop:
Detail:
Available here:
www.envelop.eu/shop/designers/p/detail/ilette
birdsong
I really enjoyed the recent BBC adaptation of Birdsong. I can’t remember the last time I saw something on TV that was shot so beautifully. This interview with the director Philip Martin mentions a great quote which provided inspiration for creating the shots of pre-war France:
“The director of photography, Julian Court and I found a touchstone in a quote from the pre-Raphaelite Edward Burne-Jones, who said a painting should be “a beautiful, romantic dream of something that never was, never will be – in a light better than any light that ever shone – in a land no-one can define or remember, only desire… “.”
