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00919699976817Grey Scale Denims – Are they Trending?
GREYSCALE From iced polar though to dusty charcoal, we see matt shades of grey taking over from regular blue tones. Patchwork jackets highlight the full colour scale using heavy weights to produce chunky styles, and shadow-print block patterns add graphical elements. Soft layering, with tone-on-tone colours, present understated silhouettes and unpicked seams, ironed-in creases and stepped waistbands (and hems) make for […]
Think Small – The Next Big Idea
There’s nothing wrong with thinking big: every issue of Viewpoint unpacks the significance of an influential Big Idea. But while big ideas, big aspirations and big hopes for change will always resonate, we are starting to realize that big-scale enterprises are perhaps not the places where these can flourish. Globalisation is not a term that […]
Whats the fizz about Fermented Food?
There’s a buzz – certainly more than a fizz – about fermented foods, as people keen on the positive effects of probiotics and good gut health rediscover this centuries-old method of food preservation. Fermented foods have long been known to promote the presence of good bacteria in the intestinal tract. Today, many traditional foods from […]
Tea with Kettle by Keren Hu, Beijing, China and London, UK
There is a growing need for new products which assume multiple roles and are designed to work in more than one context. Quiet and compact, the Teawith Kettle, designed by Royal College of Art graduate Keren Hu, fits the bill exactly. Smaller than a standard kettle, with the stylish, minimalist looks of a modern teapot, […]
Lonely – Best Lingerie & Swimwear Brand in Auckland, New Zealand
There’s a growing backlash against the unrealistic standards of feminine beauty portrayed in the media and advertising, and against digitally manipulated images that bear little resemblance to real women. Lonely is a New Zealand-based lingerie, swimwear and womenswear brand which offers a more attractive alternative. In lieu of glossy ads, the brand publishes its own […]
