What do you wear when you want to be comfortable but still look feminine? A floral dress and coloured tights.My love affair with coloured tights continues…and my tendency to go for a short hemline is something I can’t resist. I will keep reaching for the mini-length until the flesh above my knees trails on the ground, […]
Casual daywear, over 40 | Short floral dress and coloured tights. Read More »
Is it time for a haircut?Are you thinking about colouring your hair at home? DIY Hair Colour from Red to Brown Okay, so it’s that time again. My hair is needing a trim and I go through the usual: Grow it?? Chop it off?? What should I do? This is a (very) regular conversation I have with myself
DIY Hair Colour from Red to Brown Read More »
Black and Red tartan trousers for Fall / AW15. How can you wear black when you are pale….and you know it doesn’t really suit you! Black is a tricky colour to wear. I know it is meant to be a failsafe fashion option.A ‘go-to’ colour when you can’t decide what to wear.A classic.Slimming.Perfect for any
How to wear black when you are pale. Read More »
AW15 Layering trend: Reds and pinks head to toe. trends to try now layering red & pinks with tan How can we make the new fall/winter trends work just now…?If you are anything like me, you will have recently bought a glossy magazine (or 2!) and be thumbing through the beautiful and perfect images, of beautiful
Layering Red & Pinks with Tan. Read More »
What to wear for a night of dancing… Fashion should be fun, right?So when a rare night out comes along, why go for your usual look (whatever that may be)? When you can play around with the new trends, be creative and just enjoy yourself a little more! I know I have recently declared my unwillingness to
trend: 80’s style evening wear | Pleats and Bling! Read More »
Lightweight layering for Fall / Autumn. Geek chic for real life.I felt in the mood for blue again today….I seem to be wearing a lot of blue recently!HERE, HERE and HERE. Maybe it’s my new brown hair?…or maybe I just love the warm tone of this blouse?Whatever the reason, my blue obsession continues.. I have
Layering Trend : Pussy bow blouse, Mary Janes and a fun bag! Read More »
How to wear layering trend without looking sloppy. Layering is going to be HUGE this AW15…Great news for a life-long layers-lover like me.I am going to be bang on-trend… at last! Chunky knits over fine knits over silk tops.Shirts under dresses.Polo necks or turtlenecks under anything and everything.Faux fur, tweed blazers, duvet coats, cosy scarves,
Layering trend: Geek chic, Blue and orange. Read More »
Casual garden party invitation, simple right?? erm… not really. what to wear to. what to wear to a garden partyParty invitations can be tricky to decipher…. It is very bad manners to under-dress. It seems like you are not giving the occasion enough respect… I went to a christening a few years ago and some
What to wear to a Garden Party? Casual Tea dress. Read More »
What to wear on scottish summer style. what to wear on a hot day When it finally warms up here in Scotland it can feel quite hot (honestly!) because it is always a humid heat, never dry like other countries.It can be very uncomfortable for some people but I have to admit that I love
What to wear on a hot day? A floral Linen A-line skirt. Read More »
HEATWAVE….yes you heard right! what to wear in british. what to wear in british heatwave It is actually HOT here…I mean really, genuinely warm. I know some of you lovely people are used to the hot (and hotter) weather but this has come as a bit of a shock to my system. As I am
What to wear in a British Heatwave, emergency shorts! Read More »
