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Catwalk Inspiration – Lady Like 60s Chic

19 August 2010

Well, it appears that fashions love affair with the 50s might be dwindling as the 60s popped up all over the Autumn Winter Catwalks. To be fair, they’re not quite ready to let go, as it’s not a go go boots and psychedelia version of the 60s, but a more genteel, lady like transition period, [...]

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A Modern Vintage Manicure

4 August 2010

In the 20s and 30s it was considered a little “extreme” to paint your entire fingernail. The “moon” manicure or reverse French Manicure was far more common. Often with the tip of the nail also left unpainted. For the past few seasons it’s been kicking around on the contemporary catwalks too, and of course Dita [...]

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Going Clip Clippety Clop on the Stairs – Clogs

7 July 2010

I hate Clogs. I’m sorry but these are just ugly. I had a pair in the late 90s and having seen pictures of myself in them has made me realise I looked a lot like a golf club and should really never be seen in a pair again. I thought I’d get used to them [...]

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Double Denim – The Classy Way

18 May 2010

You may have noticed that “Double Denim” is a massive look for Summer. No? Where have you BEEN? It seems the entire world is teaming denim jackets and shirts with jeans and denim shorts. It’s a look I kind of like on some people, but I don’t think it’s *me*. I tend to look a [...]

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Ways to Wear: Underwear as Outerwear

13 April 2010

So you can’t have missed that wearing your pants on the outside is a big trend for Spring Summer? I’ll be honest, my first thought when I read “underwear as outerwear” is along the lines of  “*snort* whatever, bring me a nice chunky jumper and some opaque tights, please”. However, the more I look at [...]

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