About Emmi

I am an illustrator and a magazine lover, who overuses the word 'cool', likes treasure hunts in thrift stores and lives in a neurotic relationship with a huge tea mug. I love heels everywhere except my own feet, won’t be seen sipping champagne in the front row of fashion shows and in spite of not even having a walk-in-closet comparable to the one of Miss Bradshaw's, I am truly, deeply devoted to fashion.

Blog by Emmi – The Netherlands: Simply Sustainable

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I’m not going to talk about organic cotton. I won’t be talking about brands that do fair trade and I won’t even mention hemp clothes or the ones made of recycled water bottles (surely somewhere there is a group of innovators doing that as well). Instead, I will talk about sustainable fashion. Sustainable fashion was… Continue Reading »

Blog by Emmi The Netherlands: Why I love vintage

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3 items with 3 reasons for why I love vintage 1. Vintage is fashion gourmet Whereas the youth in the 80s was into second hand fashion mostly because of its inexpensiveness, these days those one dollar items might be even pricier than the new clothes in fast fashion stores. When one is used and the… Continue Reading »

Blog by Emmi The Netherlands: Let’s go to the beach

World Fashion Blogs Swimwear inspiration feature

Press the play button of this music video, turn up the volume and put on a pair of frilly bikini or get on the summer mood with postcard sceneries and candy colours! 1. Asos Pour Moi Polka Dot Bikini £ 26.00 2. Topshop Blue Rio Print One Piece £34.00 3. ASOS Asymmetric Double Frill Bandeau Bikini Top £15.00 4. ASOS River Island… Continue Reading »

Catwalk Kindness

Illustration by Coco Insanely unwearable yet beautiful clothing and illusions from the heaven of aesthetic happiness – that’s fashion at its most fantastic, but unfortunately all that awesomeness is notorious for its ugly side as well: stick thin models, sleep deprived designers, exploited workers and devils wearing Prada. However, this week whilst surfing through cyberspace,… Continue Reading »