Retro Chick Style Icon

Style Icon for the Working Woman – Miss Lemon

16 March 2011

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It was aaaallll the way back in January last year when I made the man himself, Hercule Poirot, my style icon. Since then I keep meaning to add another very stylish cast member to the style icon ranks, but it seems every time I plan to I read another blog somewhere about her and I [...]

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Retro Chick Style Icon: Nigella Lawson

7 January 2011

I LOVE Nigella Lawson. And frankly she’s long overdue for adding to the ranks of the Retro Chick style icons. She’s on my mind at the moment as I just used some Amazon vouchers to buy her new book, though I’m not sure how happily that will sit with yesterdays avowed resolution to lose weight. [...]

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Retro Chick Style Icon – Mae West

20 July 2010

Sometimes it’s not the way that someone dresses that makes them my style icon. Style is about so much more than just putting on clothes. It’s about the way you carry yourself, intelligence, wit and confidence. So whilst there’s no denying that this is pretty damn glamorous. That’s not the reason Mae West became an [...]

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We’re Gonna Rule the School…..

22 June 2010

Do you recognise the title of this post? If not you need to immediately purchase and watch a copy of Grease. Seriously, it’s only £3, you really should. I can remember very specifically the first time I saw Grease. It was the late 80s, and the Summer Club I went to in the holidays (The [...]

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Retro Chick Style Icon – Paloma Faith

27 May 2010

I have to confess to generally not paying much attention to the world of music. Occasionally a single will grab my attention and I’ll download it on iTunes, I like to listen to some big band swing or something like the Andrews Sisters and I’m partial to a bit of mid 90s grunge and indie [...]

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