Samantha Blair

Samantha is a founder of Fake Fabulous, 40+ Fashion and Style Blogger. She is also a freelance Blogger with over two years experience of working in the apparel and fashion industry. Skilled in Management, communication and Social Media. Very experienced specialist biomedical scientist with twenty years experience in Clinical Chemistry with a specific interest in quality management.

Wearing bright colours with confidence | Blue coat and Pink tights.

How to wear bright colours with confidence. Are you keen to experiment with colour and wear something a little brighter, but are not sure where to start?Wearing bright colours can be can be intimidating, especially if you are used to a darker or more muted palette.Bright colours can also be difficult to find in Autumn

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How to wear a Christmas jumper without looking like an idiot.

Styling a Festive/Christmas how to wear a christmas jumper without making a fool of yourself. {Disclaimer: You must be prepared to look like a bit of an idiot, anyway!} The festive jumper season is upon us. Love them or loathe them, the festive Christmas jumper trend doesn’t seem to be going anywhere.Festive sweatshirts and knits

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Dressing up over 40 Corpse Bride makeup.

Dressing up over 40 corpse bride makeup. Last night my younger children were going out guising with their friends. Costumes sorted (see the Ghost HERE and the Witch HERE….with Hell-hound)Party tricks rehearsed.Jokes learned.Dances perfected. Of course I was going to join them.They need a chaperone, it is dark out there…you never know who (or what)

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padded jacket look chic Chunky Boots & Puffy Coats.

Puffer padded jacket look chic chunky and sheepskin boots …tricky items to wear, aren’t they?Shapeless, sloppy, unflattering, adding pounds.Not chic, stylish or elegant.In fact, lazy dressing at it’s worst.BUT oh, so cosy! Chunky and comforting sheepskin boots. Like outdoor slippers…a hug for your feet.And, nothing quite beats a down-filled, super-puffy coat on a cold day.Add

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