Well there's no denying it's officially sweater weather (in the U.K. anyway) and after getting all of my heavier knits out of storage and reviving those that I could, (with the de-bobbler) I have ended up buying a few new pieces. Chunky knits and cardi-coats are my go-to at this time of year. Here are … Continue reading The Knitwear Edit ’19
Coming into a season where you don't need so many layers is always a relief, particularly as I love prints and prints are always more accessible and easy to wear in the warmer months. As much as I like layering and am not afraid to mix things up, in the Spring it doesn't require so much … Continue reading Spring Prints
As with most people the idea of Outerwear (and by this I mean coats and jackets - I'll do a separate accessories post) never used to excite me. However I now view them not only as an essential in the Winter months but as something that can bring some excitement and fun into even the … Continue reading In Outerwear
I've been busy buying myself Christmas presents as usual. Unfortunately only two of which are in the sale. I really am the worlds worst sales shopper. I don't get excited if I've seen it before (unless it's been at the top of my wishlist for months). My sales purchases so far have been this amazing Ashish … Continue reading Christmas Came Early
It's a bumper year for great knitwear and the good news is that there are some amazing pieces on the high street. Finally, some great colours and textures at all price points (tap image for link): Under £150 There's no excuse to be swathed in black and grey all Winter when there is such a great … Continue reading The Knitwear Edit 2017
It's once again that time of year that has me reaching for the rich jewel-tones of Autumn and hankering after anything lavishly textured and warm. As much as I annoyingly complain of the cold/wind/rain (a typical Brit) I do love Autumn and the prospect of wearing all those deep reds/burgundies/greens gets me excited year after year. … Continue reading New Wardrobe Additions
Mentally I am not ready for Autumn, it seems the Summer has gone far too quickly and the thought of wearing layers is (unusually) not filling me with joy. Thankfully I bought a couple of items in preparation before I went to France and kept them in their bags and boxes, so the excitement of unwrapping … Continue reading Autumn In My Bag
