Ah, Collectif, where have you been all my life? On a recent jaunt through East London, I wandered into a vintage style store and fell in love. And not only that, they were having a sale. Cue this dress, a modern reproduction of a vintage pattern with little 50's pin up paper dolls printed all …
Continue reading OOTD: Pin Up Paper Doll Vintage dress and Nars Rita Lipstick.
The Victoria and Albert Museum is one of my favourite places to visit. They have an amazing array of different artefacts stretching back hundreds of years. But I particularly love their focus on fashion and textiles through time. This Summer, they have a really beautiful exhibition of Balenciaga's work, showcasing his skill and his influence. …
Continue reading Shaping Fashion: Balenciaga Exhibition at London’s V&A Museum
Summer is finally here! And now it's too hot to wear jeans and trousers (well, fingers crossed the sun sticks around!) It's the time of year when updating your wardrobe feels like so necessary, but jeans are expensive. This time of year, I take my old, worn denim and upgrade it to make it fresh …
Continue reading Denim Update: How To Get New Jeans Without Spending A Cent!
It feels like Spring is finally here, and the sun is shining at last. As I write this, I'm sitting in the sun, typing away by the window, with a gentle breeze blowing. I can finally wear the lighter items in my wardrobe, and I'm so happy. I love all things flamingo, and I felt …
Continue reading OOTD Anything Flamingoes: Summer look for a long weekend
There is something about Spring that I love so much. I suppose being an Australian in London, I find the Winters here especially hard, and the first blossoms herald blue skies and warmer days ahead. But I think it's more than this. Spring fashion always feels so hopeful, with it's florals and brighter shades, and …
Continue reading OOTD: Spring is in the Air in Peach Dresses and Vintage Sunglasses.
I haven't done an OOTD in a while, so I thought it was about time to do another one. I bought a new lipstick from Rimmel, to try out the dark lipped, blackberry trend and paired it with a fairly casual, slightly vintage look. The little things make an outfit perfect. The right accessories are …
Continue reading OOTD: Ditzy Spring Print Shirt and Blackberry Lips.
As the season is finally turning, and the days are getting longer, it's time to pull out the print dresses and put away the chunky, thicker knits. But it's also a great time to do a proper Spring Clean and sort out your wardrobe or other clutter. I put together my top tips for getting …
Continue reading Hit Refresh: Discover Top 10 Tips For Your Spring Clean Out
I guess this is a bit of a flirty, 60's look, I wore it to a press screening and dropped into the National Gallery in London, too. It's just dressed up enough to go places, without feeling overly dressed. Feline eyes from the Maybelline 24 Karat Eyeshadow palette, and soft pink lips in a vintagey …
Continue reading OOTD: Old School Leopard Print & Maybelline 24karat Makeup
From blush tones to dusky warm pink, the shade to be seen in this season is pink. Whether head to toe, Barbie style, or just touches, it's THE colour to be seen in. Pink is a great colour because it feels so feminine, though I know most women have bit of a love/hate relationship with …
I won an award! I'm really excited and I have to say a big thank you to Discount Sunglasses for the award, and a big thank you to my friends and blog followers who voted. I love you guys all so much, reading your comments and your blogs, it's great fun. My blog post, about …
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