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A couple of years ago you probably would not have known who Amal Alamuddin was.  Maybe you still don’t.  But if we told you she is now more widely known as Amal Clooney it might start to ring a bell!  In September 2014, Amal married actor George Clooney and, whilst it is a shame that...
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Let’s face it although the average height of the UK female is 5’3”, there is an ever increasing rise in the new, taller, ‘glamazon’ women. I, myself, am the dizzying height of 6’1” (and a half, which I always play down). Although pretty much every person I meet in the street gushes “my goodness, aren’t...
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Androgynous dressing is blurring the lines between gender more and more as time goes on. Slim silhouette cuts are no longer defining feminine attire and likewise, bold straight lines are no longer owned by males. The list of fashion items that fall into the new unisex trend are endless, but for this post, I’m going...
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I have to dress smartly for work. Not in a suit—well not often. Not in a jacket (a coat for American readers) most of the time. Not even a tie is required. But I must wear a shirt, smart trousers and shoes. Yet, although a tie is not required, I choose to wear one almost...
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Setting aside genuinely serious incidents; of phrases which throw fear into my heart ‘Business Casual’ is one which is heading for a top spot. (Others include “we need to talk”, “you do know you should be saving half your age as a percentage of your salary for retirement” and, with a look, “have I mentioned…”)...
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Before you know it, it’s Thursday evening again and whilst the majority of people leave the office with a skip in their step as they fantasise about Friday night cocktails and Saturday’s long awaited lie in, others, especially the fashion conscious, turn their attention to ‘dress down Friday’. Therefore, instead of lounging in front of...
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