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THE PERFECT SUMMER SHOES
The sunshine has finally arrived (better late than never). So, it’s time to venture to the back of the closet once more and enter a scene akin to Narnia, except, instead of magical creatures it is a world filled with long forgotten summer clothing and accessories. READ MORE…
COSY TOES THIS CHRISTMAS.
Some people want a white Christmas, some people want a Christmas filled with good food and even better booze but all I want for Christmas is to be cosy whilst surrounded by family. As the Winter nights set in and the temperature drops there is nothing better than getting home, lighting a fire and slipping into warm nightwear. The most important part for me is always the slippers, after all there’s no point being all wrapped up but having blue tootsies! READ MORE…
‘TUESDAY’ – THE AMAZING PERSONAL STYLING SERVICE FROM MARKS AND SPENCER.
With the changing of each season I think it’s natural to re-evaluate your personal style and give your wardrobe an overhaul. However, it can be easy to fall into a ‘style rut’! You know, when you throw out your favourite black jumper only to find yourself replacing it with yet another black jumper, we’ve all been there!
Sometimes we just need a little help in hand from the experts and that is why Marks and Spencer have created Tuesday . This free personal styling service offers you the chance to chat online with a professional stylist and talk about style inspiration whether its for your work or day-to-day wardrobe. READ MORE…
INTRODUCING THE FAIRY-TALE FITTERS…DUO BOOTS.
What better way to spend your evening than with your true love, gazing at your hearts desire! I’m not talking about an evening with my husband but something much more exciting…an evening of beautiful footwear courtesy of Duo Boots. READ MORE…
THE PERFECT SECRETS TO AUTUMN STYLE…
Can you believe it is already Autumn? I feel as though I have only just vacuum packed my knitwear and thermals away and shoved them up into our overcrowded loft. This Summer was a bit of a wash out so I am rather excited to snuggle up in cosy knits and warm jackets having felt cold for 90% of the past three months. In fact I accidentally began shopping for Autumn back in July when I was caught in a downpour of rain wearing only a white T-Shirt and midi skirt, suffice to say I looked like the loser of a wet T Shirt competition! That day to preserve my modesty (and prevent terrifying other people) I had to give in and buy a Turtle Neck Jumper thus began my Autumn wardrobe planning. READ MORE…
SEVEN BOOT LANE.
One of the best parts of being a fashion writer is discovering brands and introducing them to fellow shopping addicts like myself. Whilst writing my last blog post (Autumn Footwear Trends) I came across a fabulous array of shoes, boots and sneakers sitting pretty on the high-street but I also discovered some awesome independent brands which I am now obsessed with.
Seven Boot Lane is the perfect example of one of those brands which I have recently fallen in love with. READ MORE…
AUTUMN FOOTWEAR TRENDS.
As I squelched back into my house from a trip to the park I realised that my go-to summer shoes were no longer cutting the mustard. My beloved Birkenstocks were now covered from the rain and mud the poor things had had to endure on our afternoon out.
It’s the middle of August, the children are only halfway through the six weeks holidays (the longest six weeks of any parent’s year) and my wardrobe is stacked high with shoes that were…READ MORE…
FRANCHETTI BOND.
I adore the anticipation of wandering the high street to find a fabulous dress or the perfect pair of jeans just as much as the next obsessive shopper. However, the thrill can sometimes be short lived when your new perfect purchases have also found their way into many other women’s closets and you begin to feel like a carbon copy. READ MORE…
MY LITTLE SECRET!
Pssst…I want to let you in on a little secret…
I have found the answer to droopy boobs and saggy bosoms and it’s something that all us gals can use! Perfection Secrets have produced a new range of incredible Stick – On Strapless/Backless Brasand ladies they are a complete fashion game changer. READ MORE…
ONE PAIR OF SHOES – FIVE DIFFERENT LOOKS. MOSHULU REVIEW & COMPETITION!!
I tend to shy away from coloured shoes because in all honesty they kind of scare me so like many women my shoe collection is full of neutral shades. I think it sometimes feels daunting to opt for a bright pair of flats or bold sandals because it makes outfit planning that bit more difficult and heaven forbid you clash your colours! So time after time, like most women, I opt for the safe choice and add yet another pair of nude flats to my over-grown collection.
But that has all changed now thanks to discovering Moshulu. READ MORE & ENTER THE COMPETITION…
SUMMER IN THE CITY WITH BODEN
Boden are renowned for their recognisable prints and beautiful detailing but this season they have taken it to a whole new level with their Summer Icon designs. Taking a walk into nature with ditsy prints and full blown florals Boden has truly created stylish,unique summer wear that transitions from day to night with ease. READ MORE…
THE PERFECT SECRETS TO LOOKING FLAWLESS AT ANY WEDDING.
It used to be fairly simple to attend a wedding, all you needed was a nice dress, some heels possibly a hat and then head to the church and enjoy the occasion. Nowadays though there seems to be various types of ceremonies. There is the beach wedding, casual ceremony, night do only invite, formal wedding and many more in between. Therefore it can be difficult to know what that correct dress code is as a guest. READ MORE…
FESTIVAL STYLE WITH LAVIA AND BELLE
Jewellery is as integral to the festival experience as a good packet of wet wipes! In the same way that a holiday allows you to experiment and play with your style, a weekend in a field with great friends and great music gives you the same freedom and allows you to go bold and bright in a way that you might not in your day to day life. READ MORE…
THE SKIRT THAT WILL RUFFLE YOUR FEATHERS.
Last year we saw the Pink Sequin Midi Skirt from H&M take social media by storm. Like most people I assumed we would never live long enough to see any item of clothing from the high street be able to compete with such a perfect creation.
I was wrong!…READ MORE
PROTECTED SPECIES – DESIGNED FOR CITY LIVING
Like most parents I spend the majority of my time either chasing small children around on the park, getting drenched whilst on the school run, taking sugar filled little ones out on long bike rides to tire them out or standing at the sidelines of a muddy football pitch cheering on the school team…READ MORE
THE PERFECT SECRET TO LOOKING FLAWLESS ON YOUR HOLIDAY.
If you listen very carefully you will hear the feint sound of turquoise waves and gentle summer breezes, corks popping and samba music far, far away. This can mean only one thing…we all need a holiday! As Madonna told us; “Holiday…celebrate.” Well, if the queen of pop tells us to do something who are we to argue?
So, you have booked your holiday and now the question of what to pack looms over you. Who knows what amazing adventures lie ahead? How can you possibly know what to pack? Well…READ MORE
THE PERFECT SECRET TO LOOKING FLAWLESS AT THE RACES.
What could be better than getting dressed up in a gorgeous outfit, popping on a hat and spending the day coiffing champagne with friends? Of course I’m talking about Ladies Days at the horse racing which I have been lucky enough to attend numerous times…READ MORE
THE ALL IN ONE COMPANY REVIEW & COMPETITION.
One of my favourite things is to get all cosy with my children and Husband under a big, knitted blanket and watch films. The children wear their favourite fleece pyjamas and my hubby has on his joggers and thick dressing gown…READ MORE
A DASH OF STYLE.
Like most Women I have a special place in my heart for bags and shoes. In fact my ‘Things I Truly Love’ list reads as follows… 1. Family 2. Friends 3 . Shoes & Bags! However, after receiving the Etoile Home Messenger Bag...READ MORE
THE PERFECT SECRET TO YOUR VALENTINES DAY LOOK.
Styling Out The School Run 