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Month: January 2010

  • The Fashion Office Recommends…Songs about Food

    Anyone else feeling the need to eat up and hibernate? Well, this week’s The Fashion Office Recommends, all about Food, probably isn’t going to help. Sorry. However fear not, what we can promise you is a fabulous selection of lip-smacking tracks to get your taste-buds tingling and your toes tapping. Here’s what the girls have…

  • Three Freezing Days in Berlin

    Tired of hearing myself utter the words “I really want to go to Berlin”, I set about ticking off my new years resolutions (get to Berlin, go out more, pay off credit card…errr) and unwittingly booked myself an impulsive, totally last minute unaffordable affordable trip. However, stepping off the plane and into seriously arctic conditions,…

  • The Fashion Office Recommends…Girl Bands

    Girl bands, how could we ever have forgotten them? This week, The Fashion Office are standing firm for feminism and picking their recommended tracks from some of the world’s most unforgettable, ladies-only groups. In the immortal words of the women once known as Ginger, Posh, Sporty, Baby and Scary, prepare yourself for some ‘girl power!’…

  • Cocoon at Amnesia Ibiza 2010

    For those of you as partial to Sven Väth’s Cocoon club and recordings as I am, you’ll be pleased to know the dates for this year’s Ibiza parties at Amnesia have been announced. Hopefully the lineups won’t be too far behind… Let the flight booking commence! Opening party – Monday June 14th. With 2009’s incredible laser-strewn…

  • Robert Babicz – Sonntag

    By total coincidence I stumbled upon Polish-born Germany-based tech producer Robert Babicz and his track Sonntag this evening, indeed on a Sunday. Released way back in 2005 on his Mister Head vinyl, it’s one of those timeless tunes that still sounds as fresh now as it did then. This cool little track owns a bit of…

  • The Fashion Office Recommends…Motivational Songs

    We’re feeling the burn this week so what better than a good old motivational song to get The Fashion Office and the rest of you kick-started? From classic Candi Staton to disco diva Donna Summer, we’ve picked all the tracks you need to stop procrastinating and help you realise the world really is at your…

  • From The Post Bag

  • The Fashion Office Recommends…Songs About Cities

    After three weeks off stuffing our faces with turkey, Quality Street and mince pies, we’re back!  This time, we’re dreaming of escaping the big freeze and prolonging the holiday period with Songs About Cities.  What better than a cool song inspired by a far flung destination to take your mind off the chill factor? Sartoriology recommends:…