Yet again it's the season of the jumper and as a cold-blooded reptile, I do appreciate a great cosy knit when the weather starts to turn.So without further ado here is my selection of this year's picks: Under £100 This year I am tending to go for plainer knits, partly because I have quite a … Continue reading The Knitwear Edit
I was in two minds whether to write this post as this is the kind of staycation that calls for more practical clothing and if you know me or read my blog, you'll know that's not my style! If you're heading to the UK coast and have been before, you'll know the weather is somewhat unpredictable … Continue reading Packing for Devon, UK
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
With the New Year there inevitably comes the need to update my existing wardrobe with a bit of a 'refresh'. (Yes, I know - any excuse!).One of the first things I bought was a new cashmere jumper in cream from Pure Collection as I hate wearing dark colours on dreary days and January & February … Continue reading Wardrobe Updates & 20% off Pure Collection
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
This season and next (have you seen the Spring/Summer '18 runways?) are all about colour. Obviously being a complete colour enthusiast, this makes me very happy indeed. Particularly at this time of year when everyone tends to reach for their fail-safe uniform of black, dark blue and grey, time after time (hubby take note). Surely Autumn and … Continue reading Autumn Colours
I definitely have a love/hate relationship with knitwear. I love the fact that it keeps me warm and cosy and feels beautifully soft (spot the cashmere addict) but hate that it's difficult to look/feel chic whilst wearing it and living in the UK I pretty much have to wear it all-year-round. I am constantly buying knitwear of … Continue reading The Knitwear Edit (Winter 2016)
