Try Lavish Alice for a gold brocade print or Tripp NYC at Asos for a gorgeous floral embroidered take. Her whole look is super cool but we love the high waisted black and gold shorts in particular and there are some brilliant options around that are similar to Rihanna's. What do you do for a living? Replicating this custom made look would be pretty tricky (and perhaps not that ideal for every day wear) but let's take inspiration from RiRi and her spectactular stage ensemble and make it work for us. It fulfils my idea of what British music ought to be.” The idea that music should encourage the same virtues as the playing fields of Eton strikes us as odd, to say the least, and it helps to explain why Bantock’s music vanished so completely, and had no discernible influence. His old professor at the Royal Academy of Music wrote admiringly, “His music may be externally influenced by his Eastern tastes and proclivities, but it owes all its essentials to his tireless British pluck and determination. Bantock admired Wagner and Strauss, and supported them as a conductor and educator, but wouldn’t have dreamed of emulating their radical harmonic innovations. As for Bantock’s music, it captures the spirit of its era exactly, in the way it combines picturesque orientalism and a go-ahead belief in progress, with a fundamentally old-fashioned musical language.
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