Call me Valentine Scrooge but out of the many things that make me roll my eyes, the idea of a V-Day outfit really takes the cake, particularly at this time of the year. I’ve had the same great boyfriend for the last four years and whilst I’m always surprised by a cute gift and lots of flowers, which may I…
Anyone who has been following this blog from the beginning knows that I love a good style challenge and throwing together the most unexpected outfit. Radisson RED Social, the lifestyle website of the global hotel chain inspired by art and culture, challenged me to put together an outfit with only £50. And the catch is that it had to be from thrift or…
As much as I love glitter and embellishments, when it comes to black tie Christmas parties this year, it’s just so not about the sparkle. Maybe it’s a combination of growing up and also spending an extended amount of time in this terribly cold country that has made me realise that the best looks are the ones that don’t involve…
Before her eponymous label, British accessory designer Jane Carr was a fashion veteran consulting for Jil Sander and Balenciaga, even acting as Head of Prints at one of the most iconic fashion houses known for patterns, Versace. Wearing a silk leopard print (ombre!) scarf from her Autumn/ Winter 2016 collection inspired me to go for an androgynous look. Lately, I sensed…
During university, I worked part time at Rugby Ralph Lauren, the preppiest, most WASP branch of the much loved Ralph Lauren. Sadly, after only eight years of existence, it shut down and with it my continuous supply of bow ties, monogrammed Oxford shirts and schoolboy blazers (see here). Anyway, it was AMAZING. My whole wardrobe was candy coloured shirts and…
As you may know, I like styling things with a twist and I have had my eye on updating my wardrobe a little 70’s accent. I also have a huge crush on Western-inspired pieces. And now, since Alessandro Michele’s legendary Gucci collection debuted, the thirst for everything geek chic, sequinned and bespectacled was real. If you’re as inspired to…
