Christmas Clothing Shopping Guide

You’ve all seen it, those scenes in the movies where the character opens up their christmas present and they’re presented with a garish looking garment. They have to put on the fake smile and pretend they like it… or kick off and act like a spoilt brat. But buying clothes for people is quite a [...]

The Art of Minimalism

I’ve just come back from a weekend away in Manchester partying with my friends. Me and one of my close friends were discussing what we were going to be wearing for that evening. He started telling me that he’d taken a more minimalist approach to his wardrobe and as result of doing so buys more [...]

Variety is the spice of Party Wear… or not as the case may be

Monday to Thursday… Suit. Dress down Friday… Suit trousers, shirt no jacket and no tie. Or if its really relaxed, dare I mention jeans?! Christmas party… Suit, how very different, eh. I feel a little sorry for men, even when they work somewhere where there isn’t a uniform, there’s an unwritten uniform.  I admit, I [...]

Is Vintage More Expensive Than The High Street?

I’ve posted something similar about vintage fashion before but I thought I’d give it another go after a discussion me and my friend were having today. I need a new weekend bag kind of like a holdall but I’m on a budget so I looked around the regular high street retailer’s online stores. But I [...]

A Tribute To The Hoodie

You’re probably reading this right now thinking WTF? Hoodies on a style blog? That’s right this post is about the hoodie. If you’ve ever followed me on twitter or read some of my previous posts on here you’ll know I have a funny relationship with the hoodie. I love it…. but I hate it. I [...]

Fashion Phobias

I had a plan for this post only when I sat down to write it everything I had considered went out of my head. So I apologise in advance if it seems a bit ‘jumpy’. I want to look at a couple of different ‘phobias’ when it comes to fashion, neither of which are related. [...]

Essentials: What Everyone Ought To Know About Cardigans

The last knitwear essentials article I did focused on jumpers, this time round I’m going to focus on one of my favourite pieces; cardigans. The reason I love them so much is their versatility they’re so great for layering, they keep you warm in the colder months that are heading towards us. The modern cardigan [...]

What’s Wrong With Sexy?

I was reading my twitter timeline the other day when I noticed a link to an article or blog post discouraging women to dress ‘sexy’ for Halloween. My immediate thought upon reading the tweet was “what’s wrong with being sexy?” I can’t find the exact article they were referring to but I wanted to write [...]