By

Harriet Pattison
off-season wedding
As we start to say hello to the colder and more temperamental climes of autumn, it got me thinking about outfits; and more specifically, outfits when it comes to a special occasion. September remains a popular month for weddings. Having just returned from one myself with another few already booked in for next year, what...
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knitwear
While our thoughts are inadvertently turning to autumn, we’re in that transitional period where the seasons are shifting. It feels like summer is passing and autumn is encroaching – the sun is still shining but the leaves are starting to turn. There is a nip in the air first thing in the morning and the...
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transitional
When we find ourselves shifting and adjusting to a new season our wardrobes are often the first to see the change. We may buy extra rugs for our homes, stock up on fire wood for the wood burner, or switch up our daily skincare routine to help battle the elements, but generally speaking, the biggest...
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Goodbye Christopher Robin
There seems little else to do on a rainy Sunday afternoon except to get cosy, drink copious amounts of tea and watch a film. That is exactly what I did and the film choice, Goodbye Christopher Robin, was an utterly brilliant one. So much so in fact, that it is one of those films that...
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autumn trends
As I type this, the rain is falling heavily outside my bedroom window and the wind is blustering around the trees. I can see the leaves turning rich browns and the conkers growing ever more rotund. It is hard then not to think about the new season and the cosy autumnal wardrobe which inevitably accompanies...
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autumnal
When we think of autumn, our thoughts turn to cosy afternoons spent beside the fire, rainy evenings retreating to the local pub with friends, hearty roast dinners on a Sunday and lazy Saturday morning lay-ins as the wind blusters outside. Like many of the UK seasons, much of what we do – and wear –...
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breton
Talking about the rise of the polka dot trend in recent weeks, it got me thinking about other enduring trends that continue to stand the test of time. Those sartorial inclinations that we continue to wear, year in, year out, season after season. Those prints or styles that defy age barriers, trend forecasters, predictions and...
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autumn
I always find the transition from summer to autumn the hardest – as I’m sure most people do. From winter to spring is probably the one we all most look forward to. The hibernating animals begin to wake, the buds curl up from the ground and start to flower and there’s a promise of what’s...
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what if
Our lives are really just one big decision. From the simple and mundane – like what to have for breakfast – to the grand and potentially life changing – should I take the job I’ve been offered? We are surrounded by questions that require answers and decisions to be made that could alter our path...
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floral
When you ask people some of their favourite prints to wear when it comes to fashion, I think florals – both bold and ditsy – would be a popular choice. From the vibrant, big florals of the 60s, to the vintage florals of the 70s, and the smaller subtle prints of the 90s, we still...
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