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M&S
At every other time of the year, I’m never really fussed. I can’t say they’re my biggest consideration when it comes to my wardrobe, but as soon as the seasons change and winter is on its way, all I can think about is boots. And finding the perfect pair(s). I do agree that shoes can...
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It always seems somewhat premature to talk about autumn fashion when we’re not even in the middle of August. It seems that as soon as the schools break up, we’re all thinking about September and those “back to work” blues just around the corner, which means autumn is well and truly on its way. While...
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baker boy
If there is one trend to adopt this autumn, that is not only fabulously and effortlessly cool, but also surprisingly practical it’s the Baker Boy Hat. A cap that’s perfect for cooler weather, the Baker Boy, or newsboy, poor boy, or fisherman hat as it is also known, originally rose to popularity around the turn...
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I formed MSL 5 years ago. On 30 July 2010 I decided to set up a company specifically about women. Why? Stimulated by a year of research in to the weft and weave of dress fabric including finding out more about my iconic dress from giant retailer M&S, I knew that there was an exciting...
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My teenage years were navigated through the aroma of CK1 and the wearability of conspicuous consumption. Hands up who remembers Calvin Klein jeans slung deliciously low on Marky Mark’s derrière? That’s the 90s’s right there. I especially remember purchasing a cream French Connection t-shirt complete with mint green lettering: what the FCUK was I thinking?...
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Women’s lingerie has a hard job to do. We want it to be sexy, comfy, functional and hard-working; quite a tall order for such a small pieces of fabric. And yet the wrong underwear can ruin an outfit causing a fashion malfunction of the worse kind. Sometimes it seems like a whole lot of money...
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Royal Opera House press image
Marks and Spencer became the ‘Official Uniform Partner of the Royal Opera House’ from Wednesday 1st February and MSL were invited to the Royal Opera House for an exclusive press showing of their new collaboration. The collection, which includes outfits for ushers, usher managers, security, box-office and ROH restaurant employees, sees a new look, which...
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