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The Diary Of A Purple Sweater


  • May 14, 2026

    The Grand Belgium Hotel

    Wednesday mood Her: Flowers are essentially tarts. Prostitute for the bees (Withnail and I) I: Prostitutes are flowers for the guys who married tarts Latest words uttered Her: Hoezo Hij? I: Why getting up so early? Latest words written Her: Buxton (for a new subject) I: Two Three Four One Latest meal Her: almond milk… Continue reading

    Fashion, The Edit, Travel
  • April 23, 2026

    Daily Crush… 2

    Daily Crush… 2

    The Daffodil Runner The running figure of the daffodil runner will greet the London marathon runners. The sculpture is covered with 557 steel daffodils representing the number of people who die each day in the UK without the end-of-life care they need. “Each one of those daffodils represents a person, a human with family, who… Continue reading

    The Edit
    charity, daffodil, daffodil runner, end of life care, london, London marathon, Marie Curie, running, sculpture
  • April 14, 2026

    Daily Crush…

    My mistress has had the Barrel jeans on her mind for more than seven months, not as a subject for her magazine, but as the pair she would wear if she could regain her dancer’s body. Yesterday, she went into a shop to find a new T-shirt to replace me when it’s too hot for… Continue reading

    Fashion
    Alaia, Azzedine Alaia, Barrel Jeans, Curves, Daily Crush, Denim, Fashion Crush, Jeans, Legs
  • April 11, 2026

    My colour seen by…

    Ferragamo ‘Il prugna attraversa la stagione con discrezione e carattere. Su capi e accessori, segue le linee e ne valorizza le forme, rivelandosi nella luce e nei dettagli. Una presenza cromatica pensata per costruire il look, dal giorno alla sera, con naturale continuità.’ Which humbly means: “Plum flows through the season with discretion and character.… Continue reading

    Fashion
    Bag, Colour, Ferragamo, Ferragamo soft bag, handbag, Leather bag, Plum, prugna, Soft Bag
  • April 3, 2026

    Margiela & Marina Yee Retrospective

    Margiela & Marina Yee Retrospective

    TOKYO MOOD Printings.jp, a platform dedicated to publishing and curating fashion and art-related printed matter, is releasing a MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA archive book titled “0 0 10.” This marks a highly anticipated new publication, the first in seven years. From the artisanal works created by Martin Margiela himself between 1989 and 2009, a total of… Continue reading

    Exhibitions, Fashion, Travel
    Book, Exhibition, Fashion, Fashion history, Helmut Lang, Japan, Maison Martin Margiela, Marina Yee, Museum, Printings.jp, Raf Simons, The Antwerp Six, Tokyo
  • March 30, 2026

    A Bold New Chapter Begins Here

    A Bold New Chapter Begins Here

    First, let me introduce her. My lady. Our mistress. She, a not-so-complete unknown, still proud to be discreet, is about to take center stage while I introduce you to our modest world. The rest of the time, we will remind you who are the true heroes here. Monday mood Her: Merrel flat trailer shoes. Barefoot-like.… Continue reading

    The Edit
    Adaptogens, Agent Provocateur, Anna Karenina, Bodysuit, book-review, books, Bookshop, Chai, Cosmic Dealer, Fashion, Jil Sander, Karst, Leo Tolstoy, Literature, Merrel, Notebook, NY, Shoes, Simone Belotti, Skirt, Stone Paper, Tee-Shirt, Trail, Vicenzaoro, writing, YSL
  • March 10, 2026

    The Sweater’s Edit

    Some used to say I was a global icon. Some do not even know me. Why the hell should I give a flying stitch about it? I am back. And even hell would not dare to bother me. Continue reading

    The Edit

About Me

Plum-colored wool-blend sweater

Purchased at a department store which name it refuses to disclose

Original price: €29.99

Made in China

Composition: 70% acrylic, 20% wool, 10% mohair

Icon: Kate Middleton and the Bar jacket

Distinguishing feature: refuses to let anyone near his label

Likes: cold washes, classic literature, shea butter fabric softener, female skins (especially hers), and Liberty print fabrics.

Dislikes: Move-in male partners, laundry baskets at peak hours, men’s body hairs, studded jeans, sequins, cigarette smoke, and its mistress’s mother.

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