I'm currently trying to inject a little more colour into my outfits, having found from my previous '5 Outfits for 5 Days' posts that my day-to-day looks tend not to stray far from the brown end of the colour spectrum. Not a fact I was unaware of, one I embraced even as I do love … Continue reading Styling: Lilac
Mary Quant is a designer who was so influential in the way that fashion evolved in the UK in the late 1960's. Her name is renowned as are her designs, yet she is also a designer I knew very little about apart from her infamous miniskirt designs, daisy motif and trademark 5 point bob. In … Continue reading Mary Quant at The V&A
Shirt: Vintage, similar style linked hereTurtle neck top: ZaraJeans: H&MBoots: Dr Martens Blazer: From a seller on ASOS Marketplace, similar styles linked hereHoodie: H&MTrousers: H&M, similar style linked hereTrainers: Reebok Jacket: Vintage, similar styles linked hereTop: H&MTrousers: Primark, similar style linked hereTrainers: Adidas Jacket: Vintage, similar styles linked hereTop: Bershka, similar style linked hereSweatshirt: &OtherStories, … Continue reading 5 Outfits for 5 Days
I recently visited the 'Still Undead: Popular Culture in Britain Beyond the Bauhaus' exhibition which is currently being shown at the Nottingham Contemporary Gallery. Nottingham Contemporary is an amazing place to visit for a wander-round, it's exhibitions are run on donations and it has the most tempting gift shop. I wanted to share some photos … Continue reading Still Undead: Bauhaus Exhibition
Neutrals are a big trend for AW19 and a colour pallet which tends to dominate most of my own wardrobe space. Combined with a wide leg silhouette, neutral trousers are universally flattering and available at many brands at accessible price points this season. Taking inspiration from catwalks and influencers I curated some looks featuring H&M … Continue reading Styling: neutral wide leg trousers
Looking at posts from bloggers who I admire and frequently visit their pages to read, I wanted to include more outfit and styling posts on my own page. Those types of posts which are easy to scroll through on a lazy weekend morning or whenever you catch a free ten minutes and fancy snooping in … Continue reading 5 Outfits for 5 Days
With the addition of unisex/non-binary as a category within New York Fashion week in February 2018, it is fair to say that traditional and restrictive views on clothing as being gender-specific are diminishing. A quick search for 'gender neutral' on Vogue.co.uk brings up countless articles praising the new and emerging designers who are opting to … Continue reading Unisex Fashion
"Buy less, choose well, make it last"- Vivienne Westwood With the last five years being the hottest since temperature recording began over 200 years ago, its no secret that global warming is a vast environmental issue effecting humanity. The recent passing of Earth Day on the 22nd April 2019 revealed the stark reality of climate … Continue reading Climate change and the fashion industry
I recently visited the V&A Museum in London to see the Dior: Designer of Dreams exhibition. Dior is a brand which I really love and the exhibition perfectly showcased the evolution of the house and how it has changed under the control of each creative director. The classic 'new look' silhouette which is synonymous with … Continue reading Dior: Designer of Dreams
Boiler suits are a big trend that I'm loving at the moment, they're so easy to style but give a big impact. I recently bought one from Mango in a hounds tooth check print which I love. Unfortunately, I bought it in the sale and haven't been able to find it online to show you, … Continue reading Boiler suit styling
