Monthly Archives: August 2011

mou on film: aw11

Take a look at the video we made during our AW11 shoot in La Jonquera. We love it and hope you do too. Mou fan? Why not join us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter?

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are we human, or are we dancers

The team here at mou have made a recent sartorial discovery – Dutch label Humanoid. They’re celebrating their 30th anniversary this year, so we’re making up for lost time in loving their relaxed knits, earthy colours and fetching footwear. See below … Continue reading

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mou aw11: forte dei marmi

A couple of weeks ago Guiseppe Bartoli staged an event to launch mou‘s AW11collection. Italian  fashionistas gathered in Forte Dei Marmi, a beautiful Tuscan seaside town, to be wooed by our new season styles. We love the photographs of politician … Continue reading

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styling with words

A friend told me recently that going to see a Tom Stoppard play was like letting him into your head so he could tickle your brain. I had been looking for the right analogy to describe the experience since seeing the … Continue reading

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photo shoot: mou aw11

  Earlier this year, the Mou team headed off to La Jonquera, a little-known town and Europe’s largest truck stop, on the Franco-Spanish border. With vehicles of all sizes coming and going, petrol stations, sparsely vegetated roundabouts, cheap hotels and … Continue reading

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70s redux: everything old is new again

Richard Nicoll, the British-born Australian-raised designer, recently spoke out about the pressures of being in fashion. ‘I like my work,’ he said to Time Out Hong Kong. ‘But I kind of despise it as well. Sometimes it’s just the relentlessness … Continue reading

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Schifft

To be perfectly honest, whenever I hear about a celebrity launching their own designer label, my natural reaction is to roll my eyes to the heavens. Yes, the fashion world has finally embraced the likes of Victoria Beckham as one … Continue reading

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