You Are My Candy Girl

It might still be snowing, but in between the downpours and freezing temperatures there’s a little feeling of spring in the air.
I can hear birds singing, London Fashion Week is about to demand I start looking at clothing for next winter, and I therefore feel a little bit ready to start thinking about Spring Summer [...]

Fashion Fairy Tales…

Fashion always loves a Fairy Tale.
From Stella McCartneys Fall 2009 adverts shot by Ryan McGinley featuring characters from Bambi.

Images from the Prada Fall 2009 Lookbook

Even down to the latest Smirnoff television advert

Smirnoff Commercial – Be There
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I love the Fairytale fashion feel. It’s a more whimsical take [...]

Ways to Wear Structured Shoulders

Unless you’ve been sleeping under some kind of rock it can’t have escaped your notice that shoulders are BACK in a big way. Shoulder pads, boxy styles, puffed shoulders and embellishment have been everywhere. On the catwalk Balmain, Marc Jacobs and Max Azria among others showed the look on the Catwalks and celebs such as [...]

Block Rockin’ Brights

All too often I’m a monochrome girl, too scared to add too much colour to my wardrobe, sticking to shades of black and grey or deep jewel toned pieces that aren’t too risky. This season, however, the plethora of multi coloured bright colour blocked pieces in shop windows, magazines and blogs have inspired me to [...]

Spring Flowers

Ah, spring is springing, if not already sprung.
I see the promise of further grotty miserable weather to come, but the flowers are starting to poke through the soil and I see buds on trees and blue skies, and all this makes my heart do a little bit of a glad jumpity jump.
I’m by no means [...]

On the side – Working asymmetry for Work, Rest & Play

Spring is slowly springing, and with it the shops are starting to fill up with Spring fashions and new seasons looks.
One of the key looks this Spring / Summer is asymmetry, whether it’s one shoulder dresses, structured draping, or multi level hemlines, wonky styles are everywhere!
I love this look, one of the first evening dresses [...]