The party season is beginning and it’s time to bring some sparkle into your life. The ideal way to brighten up this dark weather is by adding some sequins, glitter and metallic into your wardrobe. With Christmas parties and New Years celebrations there are plenty of excuses to party this Season and it is essential […]
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FOUR PEOPLE WHO HELPED YOU WRAP UP You know that cardigan/jersey/large furry thing you’ve pulled from the back of the closet to shelter you from the chill snaking its way into November? (Hint) it’s not your cat. Here are four of pioneers of knitwear you need to thank for your indispensable knitwear. Chanel Gabrielle […]
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As a person who hasn’t worn a tie since primary school (oh yes, I mastered the four-in-hand, which GQ dubbed as ‘neither too big nor too small nor too perfectly triangular’) I don’t understand the hullabaloo surrounding ties. Whether on Jon Snow, Barney Stinson from HIMYM, or Mr Burn’s right-hand man, I am only just […]
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With the cold weather closing in and winter well on its way, it is time to bring out the hats. A date cannot be put on when hats were first used but it was in the seventeenth century that women in the UK began to wear hats that were not influenced by men’s fashion – […]
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You may think the kimono, in its sheer and delicate form is a no-go for the winter months. But high street stores are still stocking up on the billowy garment, and it’s an ideal statement piece for the party season. If you’ve fallen out of love with that sparkly red or black number that beckons […]
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With shoulder pads, over-sized tops and a-line skirts hitting the catwalks this season, it’s pretty obvious that designers like Chloe Sevigny, who for her AW13 NYFW collection clearly took inspiration from both the super-stylish 60s, and like many designers this season also added a slight touch of 90s grunge to her collection. Often described as […]
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This winter we’re going to see a combination of wild new trends in hair and the continuation of some tried and trusted favourites, so we’ve teamed up with Secret Salons to give you the lowdown… Individuality still reigns –so you might as well make the most of this carte blanche to express yourself through those […]
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Animal prints are tricky. Subtle hints of leopard spots or zebra stripes can add a fashion forward touch to an outfit. However, the stress is definitely on the word ‘subtle’, you don’t want to look like you’re playing hide and seek on safari. On shoes, belts or collars, the animal print can add contrast and […]
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Women’s blazers come in many forms, but whether they are short, long, fitted, loose, colourful or plain they are sure to add a dash of sophistication to any outfit. When you first hear the word blazers it is quick to jump to the thought of men’s suits or that dreaded school uniform you used to […]
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Although though the summer sun has long bid us adieu, there is no excuse for not adding a floral addition to your hair. The grey skies do not have to be a pathetic fallacy for our moods and wardrobes, but what are the origins of the dainty accessory? I’m not just taking about the Summer […]
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