Unashamed romantic that I am, lingerie is one of my heartland territories when it comes to creating fashion editorials. With pretty slips and chemises firmly back on the fashion map, where better to start with an exercise in bypassing the t-shirt bra basics and instead indulge in the ethereal
Last night I watched an amazing documentary about the musician Edwyn Collins who after suffering a massive stroke, began sketching as a part of the rehabilitation process. His beautiful bird drawings appeared on an exclusive collection for Barbour a few years ago and I deeply regret not having bought one
It’s a crazy kind of January when daffodils are already in bloom and you only need a jumper (and umbrella) to brave the outdoors. Yes there’s been an ocean of rain, but let’s face it – it’s pretty hard to work out just what kind of clothing you’ll need day
New to The Stylish Stuff for 2016 is a series of interviews with Industry Insiders. These are the Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle experts whose careers are founded on delivering the right information on the products you really want and need. It’s no surprise that my world of fashion goes hand
It’s Monday, and the last gallop towards Christmas and the panic shopping that goes hand in hand is underway. To help you in the final lead up, here are a few ideas and go-to sites that will ensure you look like you had all this under control MONTHS ago. Promise.
Luxurious velvet, peekaboo lace and decadent sequins are the perfect ingredients for laid back luxe. Black, gold and rich burgundy are your go to hues and languid is the vibe. A glossy, smoky eye and tousled, bed head hair – entirely optional, but oh-so cool. She sits on the
This could possibly be construed as an entirely selfish post. After all, I’ve indulged my morning trawling through look books and websites for the ultimate in bohemian gifts. Yes, things me, myself and I would absolutely love to receive on Christmas morning. Happy Shopping and enjoy the velvety, fairy lit
Ok I’m fessing up, I’m a last minute Christmas shopper. I’d like to pretend it’s because I prefer to feel festive and swoop out in the last two weeks to grapple with the gift buying trauma, but, well, I’m just disorganised. This year, in a bid to nail the perfect
Let’s face it, when a high street fashion brand announces a collaboration with an International designer, the average fashion pundit’s pulse rate goes skywards. Remember Balmain-mania a month ago? Of course you do, it was pure fashion crazy unleashed, and even my most minimally dressed friends were considering joining that
In my fashion fantasy head, Sunday mornings are spent lounging around in pretty lingerie, slouchy cashmere knits and the sort of cosy jog bottoms that flatter as opposed to making ‘ones’ bum look big. Yes, it’s a pretty place, scented with Neom candles and freshly brewed coffee (I don’t even