I've got to that age and wardrobe capacity where the cyclical nature of fashion means each season I can dip into the back of the closet and pull out some key pieces that can be revived once again. As I'm attempting to buy less this year (which, by the way, I'm finding ridiculously hard) I'm … Continue reading Wardrobe Revivals
Category: Accessories
Winter Style Guide
By the time we get to January & February in the UK, I'm pretty fed up with Winter dressing but there are some style 'rules' that I tend to stick too, to get me through: 1. Invest in great coats and knitwear. Now is a great time to add coats and knitwear to your wardrobe if … Continue reading Winter Style Guide
Winter Sales Picks
Wow! Where did 2018 go? I didn't even write my party-wear post!Although in truth I stuck to my all-time classic of black fitted trousers/J Brand leather pants and silk shirt variations. As for the sales - I've only bought two things, which I'm feeling rather angelic about. I've decided that I need to be more … Continue reading Winter Sales Picks
The Accessories Edit/Gift Guide
My love for accessories continues no matter the time of year and the festive season always brings with it some extra sparkle. Accessories also make great gifts for the women in your life hence why I've also called this a gift guide (plus I couldn't help adding in a few coffee table books and beauty … Continue reading The Accessories Edit/Gift Guide
Packing for Portugal
I'm so excited to be going to Portugal for the first time! We're going to Lisbon, the countryside North of Lisbon and the Algarve so if you have any tips, do let me know.The first point of call will be Lisbon so I need flat shoes for walking and negotiating those hills, a decent sized … Continue reading Packing for Portugal
Summer Accessories
Summer Accessories are a great way to get excited for Summer (even when it's raining oustside) and upcoming holidays. At the moment I am really trying to be more conscious about buying things (which doesn't come naturally to me!) so I haven't invested heavily in accessories this year as I have so many in my existing … Continue reading Summer Accessories
The Net-a-Porter Private Sale
It's that time of year again! Just as I've bought myself a pair of amazing earrings (more on those in my next fashion post) I get the email invite through for the private sale. I swear I'm trying to be good! I believe you have to be on their mailing list and possibly should have bought … Continue reading The Net-a-Porter Private Sale
Candy Colours & Sorbet Shades
Pastels have been around for a few months now but I thought I'd wait until they hit the High Street before doing a blog post. They're the kind of colours that come around every other year or so, so like me you may already have some in your wardrobe. It's definitely worth unearthing some goodies if … Continue reading Candy Colours & Sorbet Shades
Packing for Mallorca
Not long now until we're off on a family holiday to Mallorca.I love this Balearic Island. This time we'll be staying in a finca at the foot of the Tramuntana Mountains, so quite different to our last stays in bustling, stylish Palma. I think I've finally learnt the art of packing (taking hand luggage only) … Continue reading Packing for Mallorca
Trail-Blazers
In case you haven't noticed, blazers are big right now. If you want one that will carry you through the year I would suggest something check, plaid or tartan, slightly over-sized and one that can be belted and layered. Here's my pick (click image for link): Under £100 The high-street (particularly Mango) has some … Continue reading Trail-Blazers