October 2009

Shades of Autumn – In My Wardrobe

23 October 2009

Following on from yesterdays search for autumnal inspiration I searched my wardrobe this morning to try and bring some of those rich tones into an outfit. My search of the furthermost, non black, reaches of my wardrobe revealed that I’m way ahead of the game on autumnal browns and beiges, I could possibly open a [...]

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Shades of Autumn

22 October 2009

There are so many wonderful colours around at this time of year that it’s impossible not to get inspired by nature and bring some of the gorgeous, muted, autumnal shades into your wardrobe. Today I’ve been seeking a bit of inspiration to get me out of my boring winter black and into some rich autumn [...]

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10 Question Style Snapshot – Eyeliah of Style Symmetry

21 October 2009

There are 2 reasons for this new series. The first is that there are so many fantastic bloggers whose blogs I read on a regular basis and I wanted a way to share them. The second is, well, I’m really nosy. So hopefully I’ll be sharing with you some of my favourite bloggers answers to [...]

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Retro Chick Urban Buzz Giveaway and a What are you wearing?

19 October 2009

Urban Buzz launched it’s first collection for Autumn Winter 2007 with the aim of appealing to young women who want a wardrobe that combines excellent style and design with comfort and ethics. I’ll admit that I hadn’t heard of it until swedish designer Annette Lennerup contacted me a couple of weeks ago suggesting a collaboration. [...]

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Style Icon – Carla Bruni-Sarkozy

16 October 2009

Figaroscope (French newspaper Le Figaro’s entertainment supplement) has conducted a poll to find the most chic woman in Paris, and yesterday I read that Carla Bruni only came 5th. All I can say is, well, there must be stiff competition in the world of chic Parisians. I’m sure being a Retro Chick Style Icon will [...]