Still very fresh to my new life here, I went to meet him about the possibility of working as a food stylist on one of his upcoming shoots.
Coleman Hawkins, also known as Bean, was the first major stylist on tenor saxophone and one of the best musicians jazz ever produced.
Fashionslave, with its graphic design-inspired fittings, was one of the city's first stores to cater to the fashion-conscious male, with personal grooming in one section of the shop and a stylist on hand to help you select the best European designer threads.
"You shape, you shape, you shape," said a stylist on staff named Frank, sternly tucking layers of tulle around one immobilized young customer as if filling a croissant.
She worked as a stylist on the Evening Standard, and on Dazed & Confused magazine, and one day in 1994 bumped into a young designer called Lee [Alexander] McQueen in a trimmings shop in Soho.
"Simba, like 'The Lion King'?" asked a stylist on the prowl for red-carpet looks.
