Fashion & Beauty
Fashion & Beauty

Preparing for Autumn

Well, that happened quick didn’t it! One second we were basking in glorious sunshine and leaving our coats recklessly at home, the next we’re shivering in a cardigan under an umbrella. So, in case the weather has left you all of a tizz and confused about your wardrobe, I’ve got a few tips to get

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Fashion & Beauty

Before the Rain

I appear to have been on a bit of a frock buying spree. It wasn’t deliberate, but I do seem to have had quite a few new wardrobe additions recently. It’s probably time for a bit of a clear out to be honest. In this case, I do apologise to you all, but I appear

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Fashion & Beauty

Friday Frock Love – The Best of August

You might have seen my new site We Want All the Dresses when I ran a competition to launch it last month. Or you might have spotted the little “Vintage Inspired Dress of the Day” widget in my sidebar. Either way, there are a few gorgeous vintage inspired dresses from the High Street that I

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Fashion & Beauty Vintage

Vintage Hair Styling Tips from Actual Professionals

I get emails a lot telling me about amazing interviews and tips that I might like to publish. Generally I don’t as they are always irrelevant. Except last weeks email came from Hairdressing uniforms retailer www.simonjersey.com who have interviewed the owners of vintage salons Rockalily Cuts and Miss Dixiebell as well as vintage hair and

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Fashion & Beauty

Black and White and Pink All Over

At the weekend I got to get all gussied up for my Cousins wedding. There’s nothing like a wedding for a good excuse to get dressed up properly, but I hadn’t really thought much about what I was going to wear. I’ve been pinning pictures of black and white stripes on my Pinterest Outfit Ideas

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Fashion & Beauty

An Outfit Months in the Making

Yes, it’s another outfit post today. But this particular outfit has been MONTHS in the making. It started with the jacket. 4 whole months ago I went for a wander round Holt in North Norfolk. I popped into the charity shops, and hanging on the rail was a polka dot 90s Ungaro Parallele jacket that

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Fashion & Beauty

An Outfit for Dinner in Dundee

On Friday night we were out for dinner in Dundee. Our stop overs in Blackpool, and Dundee were in aid of breaking up the long, long trip to Aberdeen where we are visiting family. So on Friday just gone we found ourselves arriving in Dundee just in time to freshen up and head out to

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Fashion & Beauty

The Day I Met a Lion

This weekend I met a Lion. Actually I’ve met this lion before, but on Saturday I noticed how nicely his yellow went with my yellow frock, so I stopped to say a proper hello. This is the only way to say hello to a Lion, Trust me. You have to be careful with Lions or

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Fashion & Beauty

Friday Frock Love: Little Black Dress

Todays Friday Frock Love is all about the Little Black Dress. The little black dress is often cited as a womans wardrobe basic. That simple yet elegant dress that provides a foil to all accessories and can be transformed into elegant evening glamour, or basic day time chic. The perfect little black dress should never

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