Today in the Lockdown Clothing project we’re catching up with Dr Ingrid E. Mida (aka The Dress Detective), who answered the original questions back in May 2020. Despite being extremely busy working on the manuscript of her next book, Ingrid got in touch to share a couple of insights on how her approach to dress... Continue Reading →
My Style Manifesto
Having received a flurry of PR emails regarding brands I would never feature on Rarely Wears Lipstick, I thought I'd take a moment to explain why. This site is a personal blog and, as such, any fashion content is a reflection of my own personal style. Those who know me well will already have a... Continue Reading →
The A-to-Z of Accessories: Illamasqua
The letter I was another tricky one in my A-to-Z of Accessories, so I have had to resort to a brand name once more. But what a brand this is! I first discovered Illamasqua via Arched Eyebrow and, although I rarely wear lipstick myself, I was rather drawn to the deep shade worn by Bethany.... Continue Reading →
How to be a redhead
I've been dying my hair for quite some time now. As a young teenager, I tried many things - including temporary colors, henna-based dyes and even the dreaded Sun-In! - because I knew that I wanted something other than the mousey mane which nature had landed me with. From the age of 18, however, you... Continue Reading →