Plus the best styles on the high street Ever since Kate Moss was pictured in a pair in the Bottega Veneta Spring 23 catwalk show fashion writers have been going nuts for full length wide leg jeans, aka baggy jeans. I’m not one for following trends for the sake of it but this is a …
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5 simple ways to refresh your style in 2023
Happy New Year! It’s hard to be enthusiastic about what to wear in January when you just want to hide under the duvet all day. Now the glitter and sparkles are packed away, your wardrobe can feel dull and tired. Clothes have a massive effect on our mood so if you’re feeling dull and tired …
Going out outfits (without sequins)
Plus my top 3 evening wear blouses. If you’re stressing over what to wear to your Christmas drinks, you are not alone. I’ve been talking to a lot of people who feel a bit rusty on Christmas party wear, not a surprise after two years in lockdown! I hope you are all going to glamorous …
Smart wool coats
Coat trends come and go and, in the case of the 90s colourful anorak, come back round again! Yikes, Sergio Tacchini anyone? A classic wool coat however, is an investment piece that you’ll wear season after season. It’s a wardrobe staple that never fails to look smart and sharpen up your outfit. If you’ve been …
Stylish Autumn jumpers to wear now
I’m a firm believer that the right piece of knitwear makes the change of season and onset of colder weather easier to bear. Stylish, effortless and warm, it’s the ‘no brainer’ garment you can throw on to make an instantly stylish outfit – no ironing required! Aside from the obvious benefit of helping you keep …
How to look ‘polished and professional’ and what that actually means.
Probably the biggest request I get from clients is to help them look ‘polished and professional’. But what does that actually mean in practice? Let’s remove some of the confusion around what it actually is and crucially what it isn’t. What polished and professional isn’t. It isn’t being groomed to within an inch of your …
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How to dress for work in hot weather.
Our wardrobes are having a challenging time at the moment. Just when you are getting to grips with what to wear back to the office after the pandemic, you now have to factor in 40 degree heat! Unfortunately, it seems that heatwaves are going to be commonplace so in order to ensure you don’t swelter …
Summer sandals that are stylish AND comfortable!
This is an on trend shoe style that is both stylish AND comfortable. I don’t believe in ‘must have’ styles but if you are looking to buy one pair of sandals this summer these should be the ones! Flatform sandals are brilliantly versatile, they look great with trousers, shorts and dresses. They are also ideal …
Five summer essentials you can wear – rain or shine!
The weather over the Platinum Jubilee weekend has been a typical UK mix of sunshine and showers. We know better than to expect sunshine when we want it, but we’re still disappointed when the rain clouds appear. In my experience many people take this approach to their wardrobes too. In summer it’s easy to buy …
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Is your wardrobe stuck in 2019?
Over the past three years lots has changed. Pre-pandemic, ’hybrid working’ , ‘Zoom dressing’ and ‘dressing for the day’ were terms we’d never heard of. Back then, workwear was generally smart and we wore casual clothes, erm, casually. Today, the boundaries are a lot less clear, and it’s no wonder that many people are struggling …
What to wear for an event
It’s officially going out out season! If you have an event coming up you might be a bit rusty when it comes to knowing what to wear – it’s been a while after all! If your diary is like mine, it will be filled up with invites for weddings, birthdays (my own this month!), work …
Spring trends. Brightly coloured wide leg trousers
You have probably noticed that the shops are full of bright, vibrant shades. They make a lovely antidote to the dark tones of winter and are a brilliant way to refresh your Spring outfits. They have also been shown to have a positive impact on our moods too which is an added bonus! If you’re not sure how …