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When we think about fashion in the autumn months, our minds turn to cosy faux furs, rich plush velvets, traditional textured plaid and timeless soft wools. It is the season for wrapping up warm as the temperatures begin their descent and the sun decidedly sets a little bit earlier each day. While we have been...
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friendship
From pre-school friendships to the close bonds we form at university or the work colleagues we soon come to view as good friends, it is the people in our lives who really make up the very essence of what it’s all about. We are not told of the importance of these friendships growing up. We...
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Autumnal hues
It’s no secret that the autumn months conjure up an array of beautiful hues and tones. You only need to step foot into your favourite high-street store to see beautiful burnt oranges, rusts, deep browns, soft greys, wine-rich tones and khaki greens. The colour palette for the months that lay ahead is in stark contrast...
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Following on from the fast fashion discussion, the importance of re-wearing our wardrobe and making good investments is now starting to take precedence. It’s all too easy to buy new items. From a similar blouse to the one we’ve spotted on our favourite style icon or to invest in a piece from H&M’s newest Morris...
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beauty essentials
Following the arrival of autumn, those days of bitterly cold winds and unforgiving downpours will become more and more frequent. We start to consider what we will wear to protect us from the elements – boots to stop our feet getting wet, a woolly scarf to keep our necks warm and a cosy winter coat...
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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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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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For the east of England, the clouds finally opened last week as the lightning and thunder struck and the rain hammered on our windows throughout the night. The heatwave of 2018 has been on everyone’s lips – while some have revelled in the continuous sunshine and others have been less than impressed – we’ve enjoyed...
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heatwave
Britain is basking in beautiful sunshine. This prolonged bout of glorious weather doesn’t often hit our little island. We have the odd day here and there where the temperatures may reach the late 20s or perhaps, if we’re really lucky, the early 30s; but it tends to end almost as quickly as it arrived and...
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Women’s workwear is a rather monotonous affair. Often mimicking mens silhouettes: boxy and boring, further described using words such as dull and colourless. Women’s work-dress, however, should not have to consist of such unvaried and unimaginative options. There are a multitude of other options that can create a contrastingly varied and imaginative work wardrobe. A...
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