Summer nights with Albaray

The prettiest of summer evenings meant it was time for an outing for the prettiest of summer dresses… this one is by one of my favourite affordable sustainable fashion brands, Albaray. She’s gorgeous, with an open back (bra-friendly), and an empire cut with A-line skirt, she skims rather than hugs the body and, as soon… View Post

Cherry Blossom

All those old sayings about good things coming to those who wait, patience being a virtue, etc are proven this month in Dundee. After weeks of watching other cherry blossoms bloom throughout April, the (now famous) avenue of pink petals in Dawson Park comes to life. I remember one year a lovely lady reached out… View Post

My first Vinted purchase

I simply had to take my new-to-me denim jacket for a spin at Dawson Park while the cherry blossom trees are in full bloom. If you haven’t been yet, go now – they probably have about a week left before the petals fall. Back to the jacket. I used to have two Topshop denim jackets;… View Post

My first Bravissimo fitting went like this…

AD | Paid Partnership with Bravissimo My mum took me to Bravissimo for my first fitting when I was about eighteen, and what could have been one of the most awkward experiences of my teenage years turned out to be one of the most rewarding. I remember feeling nervous, embarrassed, and wishing the whole thing… View Post

Vintage summer dressing

There’s something about old school glamour from the 40s and 50s that just can’t be beaten, am I right? I’ve always had a fascination with decades gone by and (along with the 70s) the 40s and 50s are my favourite eras, most definitely influenced by the movies. From originals like To Catch a Thief to… View Post