A pain the knee

Last night I did my first run in an embarrassingly long time. Aside from a quick jog in Palm Springs, I haven’t run since I completed the Run to the Beat ½ marathon in September! I’m not proud of the fact, but when you’re working to deadlines and getting up at 6am then writing until midnight – or later, there’s not much time (or energy) for running. Anyway, that was pre holiday and after two weeks of gorging US style I came back a lot less lean, and so both my body and my brain were crying out for a run. Yesterday I returned...

Ellesse Marathon neon collection

As you may have gathered, I'm a fan of anything with ‘marathon’ in the title, and most things ‘neon’ too – so I was pleased to see that Ellesse has rereleased its Marathon’84 trainer style in a rainbow of flouro colurways. (The Marathon '84 style is named as such, as the Ellesse team wore them during the 1984 New York marathon). Though it may not have the technology of a contemporary running shoe, it certainly holds its own...

Hey You - TheShining

Listening to this on repeat... Available on iTunes from tod...

The month of October

Included Paris fashion weekAn old Beetle says run like 'elleMore fashion Back to London for some art exhibitions... Miracles & Charms at the Wellcome Collection The Minotaur at The Old Vic Tunnels Gerhard Richter retrospective at Tate Modern Pipilotti Rist at the Hayward Gallery Moniker art fair Frieze art fair A few more stickers Some massive deadlines, then off to LA! A road trip to Palm Springs Parties at The Parker A...

Los Angeles says run like 'elle

I've spent the last two weeks in Los Angeles, and on my travels I couldn't help but notice a few run like 'elle stickers pop up around town... Reggae star Gappy Ranks says run like 'elle At photographer Shaniqwa Jarvis' exhibition at The Standard hotel, Hollywood In Silverlake At a yummy brunch spot in Silverlake On the tip jar at The RoxySunset StripLos Angeles Patrick's car says run like 'elle Outside Opening Ceremony On...