The days when pleating was only for girlie girls or school uniforms is a thing of the past! This time around, designers are transforming silhouettes with sculptural pleats, adding structure and sometimes just a little flirtation, all with the bend of the fabric. This season, see them dressed up, dressed down and everywhere in between. There’s no denying it, pleats are a must have addition to your spring 2016 wardrobe and here’s how you can style up some of the hottest buys on the high street. Continue reading “How to wear Pretty Pleats-Spring 16 Fashion Trends”
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Mothers Day Gift Guide
Because Mum’s deserve to feel special
I’m a big believer that we should try our very hardest to make our mum’s feel special every single day of the year, after all we do have a lot to thank them for! Without sounding too soppy, if we think about how much our mum’s actually do for us- the list really is endless! Mother’s day is the perfect time to make your mum feel even more loved and show her how much you appreciate everything she does. I believe the way to every women’s heart is through flowers, gorgeous scents & beautiful jewellery so that’s what I’ve based this year’s gift guide on, because mum deserves the best! Continue reading “Mothers Day Gift Guide”
A First look at Spring 2016 Trends
I can’t believe it’s that time of the year already. The cosy knits, Chelsea boots and textured layering of the winter season seems to have passsed in a blink of an eye! I don’t know about you, but I’m happy to say goodbye to that freezing cold weather and welcome a little sunshine into my life, and wardrobe too. I’ve taken a stroll around London’s most fashion notorious streets to check out the spring collections of retail giants such as Topshop, Kurt Geiger, Zara and H&M to spot the upcoming trends. So if you want to avoid sore feet from traipsing miles around endless stores, here’s some fresh new trends you need to bag for Spring 2016. Continue reading “A First look at Spring 2016 Trends”
The Oscars 2016- Get the Look
Sexy style doesn’t always mean the ‘naked dress’. On the Oscars 2016 red carpet many stars opted for more understated designs, but wowed us with low plunging necklines, thigh high splits and gorgeous curve hugging gowns. Perhaps it’s a sign that times are changing and less is more going back to classy subtle statements, instead of loud booming ones. Continue reading “The Oscars 2016- Get the Look”
London Fashion Week- Get the Street Look
It’s a wrap! London fashion week AW16 is officially over, and what a week it has been! It certainly had a more feminine, glamorous mood than New York’s athletic-themed shows last week. So here’s part 2 of my quick and easy guide for how you can recreate some of the hottest looks from the runway. Continue reading “London Fashion Week- Get the Street Look”
London Fashion Week- Get the Party Look
It’s that time of the year again when the steets of London turn into the world’s largest catwalk, with models and paparazzi lurking round every corner! With 4 days down its safe to say the trendsetting event of the year has certainly not disappointed. Welcoming back industry leading designers Alexander McQueen, Mulberry & Vivienne Westwood, along with upcoming stars such as Mimi Wade, we have no doubt given NYFW a run for its money. The shows that have stood out for me include David Koma, Mulberry & Topshop Unique. So if you love fashion, over the next few days I will be posting a quick and easy guide for how you can recreate some of the hottest looks from the catwalk. Continue reading “London Fashion Week- Get the Party Look”
Bring the best of NYFW to your closet
NYFW is officially over! Thousands of fashion fanatics flocked to the frosty city to catch a first glimpse of trends for Autumn/Winter 2016. Legendary designers such as Calvin Klein, Hugo Boss & Diane von Furstenberg made it a year to remember by putting on extravagant shows flooded with supermodels of the moment Kendall Jenner & Gigi Hadid. If you’ve had a manic week at work and not had chance to catch up on the action from the big apple, then here’s what everyone’s been talking about!
Get Weekend Ready
Ladies, It’s time to start getting excited as the weekend’s almost here! Whether you are planning a romantic meal with your partner or having a wild night out with the girls, it’s always important to prepare what you want to wear. The secret to having a good night is confidence, if you look and feel your best then guaranteed you will have more fun and really be able to let your hair down . To avoid any last minute freak outs over the fact I have nothing to wear, I always spend my Thursday nights planning exactly what look I want to achieve for any upcoming events. Let’s face it, after hours of perfecting your makeup the last thing you want is to cry it all off! Anyway, here’s the outfit I’ve decided on and how you can recreate this look to suit you, I hope you all like it. Continue reading “Get Weekend Ready”
GRAMMYs 2016 Best Dressed
At the Grammy Awards, it seems the more unruly the styles on the red carpet the better! This year was no different with celebrities dressing dangerously sexy. The designer gowns brought out a lot of gorgeous sequins, sleek silk and understated jewellery. For me, the GRAMMYs 2016 red carpet was completely won by country star Carrie Underwood in this stunning black Nicolas Jebran dress, with a thigh high split. Finishing off her incredible look she wore the most divine diamond necklace brought by her husband for valentines day, how sweet! Continue reading “GRAMMYs 2016 Best Dressed”
Pure London Spring/Summer Collection 2016
With spring and summer fast approaching it is important we get our brains in gear and study up on the emerging trends fresh off the catwalk. Pure London is the UK’s leading fashion trade show which takes place twice a year in London Olympia. It showcases collections from over 1,000 fashion brands, from premium names such as Katty Xiomara & Vilagallo to high street favourites Glamorous and Lavish Alice. Here’s what I saw… Continue reading “Pure London Spring/Summer Collection 2016”
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