If there’s one item of autumn/winter clothing that’s always been a favourite of mine, it’s a knitted dress. For a curvy girl who loves a dress but also loves comfort, I really can think of no lovelier garment! The sweater dress brings back such fond memories for me –...
Sustainable Fashion is a hot topic with Sustainable September in full swing. Personal stylists and consumers everywhere are vowing not to buy any clothing for a whole month. I do wonder if it will be like the people who do dry January and then binge drink later in...
In the past few seasons, we’ve seen some very flamboyant trends: pattern clash velvets florals frills and ruffles So for those natural style personality types who like a more casual, functional look, it could have been a struggle to find pieces that work. Often the...
Like many tradesmen who dread the busman’s holiday of doing the job they love, day in, day out, in their own home, I suspect I’m not the only personal stylist whose wardrobe can become neglected! Whilst I’m frequently called upon to go to clients’ homes and edit out...
When it comes to shopping with independent retailers, I can’t pretend that I’m an angel. Are there times when I head off to the city and shop the department stores and retail giants? Yes! Are there times when I grab a bottle of wine in the supermarket instead of my...