While everyone's talking about suede and shades of tan (see That M&S Skirt), I just can't see the point of easily damaged suede and would rather not spend £200 on a garment that will look dated next season. I'm also not overly keen on the particular brand of 70s style that seems to be back... Continue Reading →
Style on a Budget: Dita Von Teese
I've never done any sort of style challenge or 'style on a budget' posts here on Rarely Wears Lipstick, but when ReeRee Rockette tweeted asking "Any bloggers want to join in with a under £10 style challenge? The first inspiration will be Dita Von Teese - how creative can we be!", I just had to... Continue Reading →
Spending mindfully on a shoestring
When I first moved to the UK 4½ years ago, I not only had the shock of living in London, one of the most expensive cities in the world, but also the horrific (at the time) US Dollar to British Pounds exchange rate. The money I had went faster than I thought possible: on theatre... Continue Reading →