Inspired by this week's 'Cosy Issue' of Stylist Magazine, I thought I'd wrap up and get comfy for a winter wishlist as we head towards the end of the year. Whether you're getting cosy indoors or outside, I have looked for thoughtful sustainable options rather than cheap impulse purchases that are bad for the planet... Continue Reading →
This month's Lust List was initially inspired by the colder weather and the Danish concept of hygge. However, if you have central heating, you don't need woolly jumpers to be comfy and cozy at home, as this stunning selection of loungewear illustrates. I really was spoiled for choice putting this list together! 1) Blackbird Underpinnings... Continue Reading →
Have I raved about the AW15 collection at Wolf & Whistle yet? It's full of stunning separates and beautiful dresses that are, as is usually the case with this brand, smart enough to impress at work or an event whilst keeping a sense of quirky individuality. The prints are their best yet, with big bold... Continue Reading →
I'm one of those rare people who loves it when the weather gets colder, because one of the most beloved items of clothing in my wardrobe is my winter coat. Every one I have owned is carefully chosen and gets worn for years, until it wears out, but I do still have a look around... Continue Reading →
There are one or two features on this blog that start to become a regular thing and then tail off for whatever reason, and my A-to-Z of Accessories was one of them. It was going so well in 2013 and then life, well, it just got in the way. 2014 was a blur of work... Continue Reading →
Winter skincare is often a tricky thing. Just when you think you've got the hang of it, the weather takes a turn for the worse and you're left reapplying lip balm every two minutes in order to be able to smile without it hurting. Whether or not you have a known skin problem or have... Continue Reading →
ModCloth emailed me recently, asking if I would "get creative and showcase your autumn layered style with us! We ask that you [...] create a styleboard featuring 3 layering items--an undershirt, top, sweater and/or cardigans using all ModCloth items." I heard of ModCloth a while back and knew that they stocked exactly the type of... Continue Reading →
I never know how to dress during the festive season. Although there are often more parties to attend at this time of year, and 25th December is usually spent in a cozy home, the rest of the time it can get bloody cold. The icy British wind is no fun at all, but even less... Continue Reading →
When the lovely Melaina over at Transatlantic Blonde was discussing her ultimate Christmas song this week, she tagged me in her post. Now I don't usually take part in blog memes but, after listening to Xmas CDs in the office every afternoon since the beginning of the month, I just couldn't resist this one. I've... Continue Reading →