Fur and Frill

During a visit to the V&A recently I was drawn to the cases of carefully preserved clothes that seemed to really resonate with fashion's current love of all things 70s. Velvet, fur and silk... fashion actually does go in circles.

This arctic fox fur trimmed coat is late 19th Century fare

And these frills and starched bows even earlier - mid 18th Century

Beer

After a tip off from a friend I went to see the Christian Marclay show at White Cube, which closed today. 

While I can't say I was particularly blown away by his work, I was certainly inspired by it

Paris

Beautiful light in Paris last week where I was lucky enough to be taken for work