Fashion & Beauty
Fashion & Beauty

Do's and Don'ts for the Perfect Wedding Guest Outfit

Once you’re over the age of, ooh, 22, you suddenly start to find you get invited to weddings, a lot. Last year I put together 3 dream wedding guest outfits for some inspiration. Here are a few more tips and tricks for making sure you really are the perfect wedding guest.. When putting together your

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What are you wearing? Happy Birthday Party to Me!

Hair bow - New Look Necklace - Claires Accessories Dress & Underskirt - Vivien of Holloway Belt - Rosa Rosa Retro on Ebay Clutch - Vintage Shoes - Faith Although my birthday isn’t till tomorrow I did have a birthday party this weekend. I think it went well, organised marvellously by Mr Chick and my

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What are you wearing? More sailor stripes!

Sunglasses - Wilkinsons Striped Top - Ebay Jacket - Warehouse sale Jeans - Moto at Topshop Belt - River Island Platform Sandals - Ebay Leather Bag - Vintage Just to prove how much I love my new Breton striped top I took it for another outing this weekend, I went with a slightly different look

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4 Summer Wardrobe Basics Every Woman Should Have…

Back in March I wrote about 4 wardrobe basics every woman should have. A black dress, a pair of straight leg jeans, a decent winter coat and a good leather bag. All well and good, but I think we all know that those 4 items alone don’t make a decent wardrobe. As Summer approaches that

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Ethical Design Spotlight – Heart's Desire Jewellery

Heart’s Desire Jewellery is a partnership of two designers, Ann Marie Hodrick and Marie Johnson, who met when their children were at school together. Their jewellery is all hand crafted, making each piece totally unique. Jewellery can be a bit of a minefield for ethical shoppers, but as well as recycling vintage components Hearts Desire

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Amber from Clueless

Last night Clueless was  on Film 4, and, it being Easter Monday, and me having nothing better to do with my time than sit on my papasan chair and polish off the last of the chocolate (the calories don’t count if you finish them all before the end of the holiday) I decided to watch

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What are you wearing? Vintage wiggle dresses at a Charity Ball

White Wiggle Dress - Vintage Blue Crystal Earrings - Vintage, borrowed from my Mum Blue Crystal Bracelet - Borrowed from my Mum Silver Snake Belt - A gift. Satin Clutch, Peep Toes & Net Hair Bow - New Look Those of you that follow me on Twitter may be aware that I was attending a

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Retro Chick Style Icon – Victoria Beckham

Victoria Beckham gets a lot of stick, and I fully expect this to be a bit of a controversial choice, but truth is I’ve been a fan of Victoria Beckham since her Spice Girl days. I think you can probably tell that from this picture taken while getting ready to go out on New Years

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Ethical Design Spotlight – Tammam

This weekend, whilst on my wanderings, I popped into an exhibition / sale / workshop of weaving and ethically produced clothing. Then I popped straight back out again. There is also an ethical clothing boutique in my town, but I’ve never been in there, for the same reason I popped straight back out of the

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