Plus why you need to know the difference between showerproof and waterproof. Rain’s gonna come! There’s no getting away from it, so you may as well be prepared. Having a raincoat that you love wearing AND that actually works will go some way to making getting caught in the rain more bearable. If you’re in …
Queen Bee Style Blog
Welcome to my completely independent blog, I’m not affiliated to any brand or company. My aim is to help anyone who doesn’t feel confident in how they dress and show there are simple, affordable solutions available. I’m not a fashionista but I do believe if we dress well we feel better about ourselves and this has a positive effect on our self esteem.
The trends to avoid this season!
Don’t put these clothes in your shopping basket. Every season there are new ‘in’ trends. Some of them are great and will look good on most people…. And some are best left to avant grade photo shoots in the glossy mags. I’m often asked by clients what trends are in each season, so I thought …
Discover how to style your shape with confidence
With my FREE guide! Dressing for your shape is the key to developing your unique style. There aren’t many people that look great in everything! When you have sussed your style it will stay with you forever. You’ll stop worrying about trends and wasting money on impulse buys that you never wear. Using my thirty …
How to get your wardrobe ready for a return to the office.
Are you in a panic about what to wear in the office? It’a taken a pandemic but now it’s finally been proven that we don’t need heels and a power suit to be productive. In fact, according to a recent survey 71% of people questioned in the finance sector say they actually feel more productive …
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What’s the best item to buy in the summer sales?
Well, that’s easy, it’s the one you’ll wear! Sounds simple, but when you’re faced with time pressures and the lure of a reduced price tag, the ‘going to sit unworn in the wardrobe’ garment is oh too tempting. Here are five tips to help buy clothes you love and avoid wasting your money:- 1: Shop …
Five things NOT to wear when you return to the office!
Oh, the goalposts have moved again! I’m not referring to the Euros as I’m no football expert (unless I’ve had a glass of wine then I know everything!) No, I’m referring to the office dress code. A common theme is cropping up among the women I have been styling over the past few weeks. With …
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The summer style you need in your wardrobe
The good news is that is suits all body shapes too! It’s a bit late in coming but finally I can finally write, ‘summer is here’. After months of lockdown and listening to the rain you’ll, no doubt, be planning to leave the house to enjoy the sunshine. But has casting away the safety of …
Is your dream summer dress selling out right now?
Good news! If you haven’t yet been into town I can confirm that the shops in London’s West End (including independent boutiques) are all open… as are their fittings rooms. But the bad news is that the shoppers are back too, and they’re snapping up all the best summer stock. So if you haven’t yet …
Three of the best flat shoe styles for spring
Are you tired of your trainers? I know I am! Proper shoes feel very grown up after months spent wearing trainers and slippers in lockdown. It’s not quite sandals weather yet either so flat shoes are the perfect in-between style to keep your toes warm and your look stylish. They look great worn simply with …
Are you not sure what to wear post-lockdown?
Join my FREE CLASS to discover how to create stylish Spring outfits. The good news is that a wardrobe that works for you and makes you feel great is easier than you think… but it doesn’t happen by chance. I have been working throughout lockdown and have helped many women achieve a wardrobe that gives …
Is your wardrobe ageing you?
If you have these 5 items in it, maybe! Did you know there’s a huge debate taking place among teenagers on TikTok about how you part your hair? Apparently side partings are ‘old’! Crikey! I’m only in the middle parting camp because of an awful cowlick. Fret not if you have a side parting as …
The wide leg trousers to wear now
After months of dressing from the waist-up it’s time we showed our bottoms some love. The recent easing of restrictions means we can finally see our friends and family again – thank goodness! That’s why we need to create head-to-toe outfits and get our bottom halves ready to go outside. Wide leg trousers in statement …
Are you a Pear-shape? If so, are you wearing the right clothes?
Discover what styles to avoid and what to buy in my new masterclass. A massive 60% of the female UK population are pear-shaped women but many don’t know the right styles to buy to flatter their figure. So, in an effort to look good, they chase trends that never suit them, buying clothes that hang, …
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Three of the best printed spring jackets
Say goodbye to your winter coat and hello to a new stylish spring jacket! Let’s face it we are still going to spending a lot of out time outside if we want to socialise in the next few weeks. If you’re as bored of your winter coat as I am you’ll be looking for something, …
The wardrobe staple you’ll wear now and in spring
Well, that’s January over and done with! A new month brings with it the possibility of new beginnings and we’re all ready for that. What we’re not quite ready for though is a full-on spring wardrobe. The weather is more changeable this time of year than one of Boris’s pandemic policies so you need versatile …
How to dress with confidence for a Zoom interview
Dressing for a job interview can be sartorially daunting at the best of times. In the current lockdown situation what to wear becomes even more of a challenge as the interview will take place over a video call. Not only do you need to consider what you wear, you also need to ensure you show …
Say goodbye to sweatpants, and hello to dressing for joy in my new masterclass!
Tired of wearing the same old outfits? Ready to rediscover your style mojo – and dress for joy again? Here’s how! After what feels like months of lockdown, it’s easy to find yourself slipping into a rut of wearing the same comfortable clothes over and over again… after all, who’s going to see you? We’re also …
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What I’m looking forward to wearing in 2021
….and what I’ve learnt in 2020! After seeing in the New Year in my jogging bottoms (that’s a sentence I never thought I’d utter) I’ve decided the only way is up in 2021. In my defence I had been wiped out with Covid over the holidays so wearing jogging bottoms was me making the effort …
Take my style personality quiz
Ready to stop making expensive style mistakes? Take my quick quiz and discover your true style personality What’s your style personality? Are you a Michelle Magpie or a Rachel Rainbow? And what does that mean for your shopping habits? Knowing your style personality will help you get out of the expensive habits of buying the …