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what to wear
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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fashion formula
  – U P   T O P –   Silk Blouse Taking you from desk to dinner, a good silk blouse is a must have item in any woman’s wardrobe. This silk crepe de chine blouse by Michael Kors with it’s slightly flared cuff is both smart and fluid all at the same time. Michael...
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Transitional Dressing
When the weather isn’t quite playing ball, it can always be a struggle to know what to wear. Our seasonal clocks are screaming ‘it’s spring’, but the weatherman is saying something entirely different. Us Brits are famed for talking about the weather at every opportunity, and it’s true that it dictates our moods for many...
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fashion basics
It is around this time of year that the fashion world begins to pine longingly for the spring months and the ultimate fashion basics (I however, tend to start much earlier than this – by December I’m already looking forward to wearing pretty floral dresses, without tights, again). Of course, the English weather can have...
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