Get ready for some instant sunshine! Yellow is a sunny, feel-good colour but you need to get just the right shade for you and have the confidence to wear it.
The Women’s Tour of Britain cycle race is the first international level stage race for women in the UK (hooray!). It started on Tuesday and, true to British form, waterproof jackets have been a valuable item in their kit so far. However, for any keen cyclist, the most important item in your kit is your shorts. Bib shorts, to be exact.
Denim is durable, comfortable, sexy, stretchy, stylish and here to stay. Denim is part of every woman’s wardrobe, whatever her age. This season’s looks are not just about your favourite jeans, however, the skirt, jacket and various other denim pieces are yours for the taking.
If you haven’t done so already, now is the time to do the seasonal wardrobe change and have a bit of a spring wardrobe audit.
One of the most versatile fashion pieces this spring is the statement sweatshirt. It’s not as heavy as a knit and not as light as a T-shirt. It’s perfect to snazz up a pair of jeans with some heels or you can wear it with a skirt (pencil, A-line, full and mini). Mixing this sports-luxe look of the season with the ladylike trend creates a nice ‘relaxed-feminine’ look. It is the perfect top to see you through from an early spring chill to a summer cover up.
There was much debate over the lack of ethnic models at London Fashion Week and whilst we are not attempting to get into a political debate here, from a simple fashion/style/beauty point of view, it doesn’t make sense not to represent the various ethnic looks and skin tones that make up the British demographic today.
Watching Mr Selfridge has made me fall in love with retail all over again. One of the reasons for this is seeing the dedicated care and attention given by the staff to their customers.
Adopt these five colour tips to feel instantly perkier this January: 1. Wear colour near your face. If you don’t have any colour in your winter wardrobe, invest in some now! It really will lift your mood through the dark days.
Radiant Orchid is Pantone Colour of the Year 2014. Read our latest newsletter to find out how YOU can rock in Radiant Orchid! “Expressive, exotic Radiant Orchid blooms with confidence and warmth” Pantone.
Whatever your style or Christmas occasion, follow our tips to be the belle of your Christmas party.
The Christmas party season is fast approaching and whether it’s the office party or an annual gathering of friends you are probably beginning to wonder what to wear. Follow these simple tips and you’ll be sure to turn heads for the right reasons.
Dresses have been our friends for so long, we have almost forgotten about wearing separates. “What has happened to the skirt and top?” we hear you say. As it happens, we will be making the skirt our wardrobe staple this autumn and winter.
In this green, pleasant and sometimes rather soggy land, we are always at the mercy of the weather. The seasons are getting harder to define and anything can happen; sometimes we get winter in summer and spring in autumn. It is no wonder that we find it difficult to create the perfect capsule wardrobe.