Transcendence (NEW ADDRESS!)

VIRTA, H. (2022) 'THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO St. MICHAEL'. Hello dear readers, old and new. It has dawned upon me there might still be someone here who might enjoy my fresher content and would therefore like to inform all you loyal friends that I will be retiring the KATKETTU blog site. But fear not,...

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Smoking in long leather coats 101

— or — a journey through the fashion student trope, the industry and realisation.A friend once told me that chef apprentices eat macaroni for dinner. During my time in London College of Fashion I too developed a somewhat of a phobia towards glossy fashion magazines, the fashion week, retail and...

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One nostalgia, please

With life so very restricted these days, what to resort to in these desperate times?Sometimes simplicity resides at your pier.It says a lot when you’re looking forward to your dentist appointment — then again it is the only bloody social event in your calendar. I doubt life as a recent graduate is easy...

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Lost direction

I have done a bit of a one-eighty. This is merely a result of a year full of existential questions:  who am I, what do I like, what do I believe in? Looking for that direction I lost. I am in my last year of my uni degree now and I find myself asking the same question all the time:...

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Farm Girl Café on Portobello Road

Where: Portobello Road, Notting Hill // When: Mon to Fri 8:30am to 4:30pm, Sat to Sun 9am to 6pm What's there: cafés, boutiques, cute houses // How much: coffee about £4, cakes about £5 How to get there: central, circle or district line: Notting Hill Gate Sister Jane is open Mon to Sat 10am...

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