Switching between seasons is super difficult; one day it’s so balmy you can wear shorts, then the next morning you can find yourself clad in long trousers, wishing you had […]
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Tim Walker: Fashion spun from dreams
It is my humble opinion that we use contemporary fashion magazines as modern day storybooks for grown up little girls; an instrument of escapism, aspiration and imagination. The photographic stories […]
Read MoreMarc Jacobs: Channelling Andy Warhol
Marc Jacobs is something of a fashionista’s darling. His shows are notoriously impossible to get into and he’s always at the trendsetting forefront. Even when he seems to make a […]
Read MoreReturn of Sky-Highs
With platforms and wedges being a summer staple and with
Read MoreMakeover the birth control case and win $10,000!
Nina Garcia (Project Runway Judge, soon to be ex Elle staffer, and author of
Read MoreSummer Beauty: Painted Eyes
Forget the ubiquitous ‘paint splattered’ prints that are apparently the only thing that will do this summer. There is no fun in wearing somebody else’s painting on a skirt that […]
Read MoreWhy I love blogging.
I have an insatiable appetite for fashion. Nowadays, magazines just dont cut it. I used to be a mag hag. I always had a magazine in my bag. Now I […]
Read MoreEditors Picks: Net-a-Porter U.S Sale Extravanganza
Sale alert. Net-a-porter’s U.S sale extravaganza is in full swing. Get 50% off selected items now! My top pick has to be this strapless dress by Zac Posen. I’m absolutely […]
Read MoreCandy Colour Bags: Be & D Satchel
Bright candy-coloured bags are a must-have accessory this spring/summer and I have been on the hunt for one lately. This Perry Mini Satchel by designer Be & D in eye-popping […]
Read MoreSummer Staple: Design-conscious Frocks
My current obessesion? Stocking up on stylish and easy-to-wear dresses for summer. If you’re like me, there are way too many hours spent lingering in the closet festering about how […]
Read MoreTop Tips: Pregnancy Style
Fact: there is an on-going baby boom in Hollywood at the moment. Keri Russell, Gwen Stefani, Angelina Jolie, Jessica Alba, Nicole Richie, Halle Berry, Minnie Driver, Julia Roberts and many […]
Read MoreCannes 2008: The Fabulous and The Fashionable
I can’t think of a more glamorous place than the French Riviera in the South of France. The sparkling ocean, never ending sunshine, soft sands…oh, and the location of the […]
Read MoreDiet Coke Gets Sexed Up!
I am so excited to watch the new
Read MoreStyle Crush: Ashlee Simpson
Okay, I am admitting this with great reluctance, but … I really like Ashlee Simpson’s style. This is frustrating to me, because I’m not entirely sure what she does (the […]
Read MoreQ&A: Victoria Beckham dVb Style
Question posed by a confused friend: Why does Victoria Beckham insist on selling trousers so long that you can’t even see the shoes that one is wearing?
Read MoreFashion Fix: Hermes, Lagerfeld, Versace…
Hermes – Build Your Own Kelly [The Cut]
Read MoreSJP vs. MK: Fashion Victims or Fashion Visionaries?
No matter what, both Mary-Kate Olsen always set the fashion world abuzz with their outfit choices, and never seem to apologize for their mis-steps. Case in point? The latest get-ups […]
Read MoreBring It On: The Tartan Trend
Tartan shirts were a big trend during A/W ’07 and have appeared yet again on the A/W ’08 catwalks. I know it’s a bit early to start getting excited about […]
Read MoreDress Lust: Mint Jodi Arnold Colour Block Dress
This season, is full of so many options. Colour blocking. Bright colours. Sheer. Ethnic prints.
Read MoreDoll Face: Viktor and Rolf Retrospective
Little girls dressing up their dolls is supreme training for a lifetime of dressing up themselves; some things never change and little girls will always be made of sugar and […]
Read MoreA Summer Hit. The T-shirt!
Everyone’s doing it this season. From high street store, Uniqlo, to high-end label, Mulberry. The simple t-shirt in once again fashionable, except this time it isn’t about sporting the names […]
Read MoreSteep vs. Cheap: Graphic Maxi Dress
I’ve been looking for a comfy and pretty, floor-grazing maxi dress to sport around this summer. Ideally, it would be something I could easily throw on in the AM with […]
Read MoreTrends: Peek-a-boo!
Visible bra straps? Frowned upon, yes, but grossly overlooked, I say. As with so many fashion “rules”, there is so much more fun to be had when “don’ts” are entirely […]
Read MoreTrends: Folky Girls
As the dawn of summer festivals prepares to rise , my yearning to be swaying in a sunlit meadow whilst a girl sings onstage with a strumming guitar and a […]
Read MoreAccessories: Tom Ford Ombre Sunglasses
Ombre dresses, shoes, purses…and now
Read MoreCopycat: Minnetonka vs Jessica Simpson
So, I get that imitation is the highest form of flattery, but I can’t imagine the people at Minnetonka Moccasin company being overly pleased with Jessica Simpson at the moment. […]
Read MoreBag Trend: Nameplates
Like I said, I’m overstated version that I’m not such a fan of, and then more successfully here although I still don’t like the bag.
Read MoreShopping: French Sole “Season” flats
While I love spring and the warm weather it brings, I haven’t managed to find the time to get a pedicure. By this, I mean that my toes are staying […]
Read MoreIntroducing: Dirty Librarian Chains
The name, Dirty Librarian Chains, is completely hilarious and memorable; their designs are unforgettable too. Designer Susan Domelsmith started the line by creating pieces for herself from repurposed vintage jewelry, […]
Read MoreBoutique Guide: Shop Jinny
I spend a lot of time browsing different fashion-related sites online, and I do mean a lot! Some of it is for research purposes, and other times it’s because I’m […]
Read MoreBag Hunt: ‘Great’ by Sandie
So as some of you may know, I’m on a bit of a
Read MoreThe Odd Couple: Target + Barney’s
We’ve been talking a lot about Target’s collaboration with famous designers like Proenza Schouler, Temperley and Gryson, but in most
Read MoreAgyness Deyn with Five O’Clock Heroes: Who
Because we havent posted music in a while, because we do love our Aggie and…well just because really. Here is the new video for Aggie’s musical debut with Five O’Clock […]
Read MorePale Summer…
It’s that time of year again. Glamazonian models stare down from countless magazine stands, every article contains the word ‘golden’ and the faint smell of fake tan is in the […]
Read More“Google-ing” in Style!
Our favourite search engine/email provider/social networking tool, Google, recently announced its collaboration with famous designers and pop icons like Oscar de la Renta, D&G, Michael Graves and Diane von Furstenburg.
Read MoreSummer Jacket Time: Blazers
With the first rays of real sunlight creeping in my dusty window comes the faint but enchanting prospect that summer might be just around the corner. Whilst sandals and bikinis […]
Read MoreSephora J’Taime!
With every trip across the Channel to Paris, comes a trip to Sephora on the fashionable Champs Elysees! I don’t know what it is about this beauty brand that draws […]
Read MoreSteep vs. Cheap: Woven Clutches
Woven clutches not only work great with resort attire (think summer getaways and beach BBQ’s), they are totally stylish and a great accessory for even a night out in the […]
Read MoreKarl Lagerfeld: Influences the World
World renowned designer, Karl Lagerfeld, has been honoured with the ultimate accolade, a coveted spot in Time magazine’s top 100 most infuential people.
Read MoreFashion Comeback: Gwyneth Paltrow
Just when we thought she had fallen off the fashion radar, styling it up big time for the opening of her new flick, Iron Man, Gwyneth Paltrow has never looked […]
Read MoreSpring Style: Top Knots
Unable to take the plunge and actually chop my hair, I have found a less permanent way to have a spring fling with my ‘do. When you are known for […]
Read MoreGIVEAWAY ALERT: Sephora Beauty Book and Goody Bag
GIVEAWAYS: Sephora Beauty Book and Goody Bag! Click
Read MoreI Dream of Dresses: Dream and Awake
I like my dresses with a story. Finding them, mainly, in charity shops means that I have to make them up. They become the little characters that live in my […]
Read MoreFashion Fix: Get it now!
Agyness Deyn to release a single! [Fashionista] The Look for Less: Elizabeth and James Dita Shorts [Fabsugar] Bright and Bold: Chloe Ines Box Clutch [The Cut] Top 26 fashion millionaires […]
Read MoreIndulging in Retail Therapy!
After an atrocious week at work made better only by how god-awful my weekend was, I needed something pretty, I needed it fast, and I needed it not to cost […]
Read MoreCloset Solutions: Rakku Shoe Wheel
I stumbled upon this image of the Rakku Shoe Wheel while blog-surfing today and was just mesmerized by it. Most women struggle to find ample storage space for all of […]
Read MoreFor a good cause: Margherita Missoni charity bracelet
Having seen countless photos of Margherita Missoni gallavanting around town of late, it’s nice to read a little more about her. Even better, it’s good to see her continue her […]
Read MoreFashion Misstep: Peep-toe boots by Sigerson Morrison
I’ve been hunting for a pair of nice flat sandals and given my recent obsession with Barneys, I was browing their selection online when I found these shoes by Sigerson […]
Read MoreTrends: Checkmate
Not usually one to partake in any item of clothing that might come under the banner of “androgynous”, I tend to ignore any call to arms for “sharp masculine tailoring” […]
Read MoreChunky Footwear: Cavalli Wedges
So, I’m not totally sure what to think of these wedges from Roberto Cavalli … I am a big fan of wooden shoes and I love the contrast of the […]
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