Hope Springs

This weekend felt very close to spring…. the weather was milder than it has been in a while, the sun was shining brightly over fresh, natural blooms, and the birds were singing contentedly. Such a refreshing and positive time of year surely calls for stripes and espadrilles. Avoid premature summer vibes by choosing a black… View Post

Jump In

Hello Daydreamers! Now that ‘dry January’ is well and truly over, it’s time to start thinking about Cosmos and Mojitos again (I recently tried a Mint Julep and was instantly impressed). Cocktails tend to be enjoyed after dark and always require a good outfit, don’t you think? Evening wear often means embarking on a quest… View Post

Got It Covered

In recent years M&S has upped the fashion ante with stylish collections including Autograph, Limited Edition, Best of British and Speziale. This winter, our good old high street store has excelled with an extensive range of fashion-forward winter coats. As we all know, the winter coat is one of AW14-15’s hottest buys this season. Thanks to the pink coat trend (which refuses… View Post

The Return of the Poncho

Burberry AW14   Unless you’ve been living under a rock (or are lucky enough to still be holidaying and therefore not paying too much attention to autumn trends quite yet), you’ll have realised that the Burberry personalised blanket wrap is the piece of the season.    Following the AW14 Burberry show in February when Cara Delevigne modelled the poncho, the… View Post

Decisions, Decisions

So, we went to my mum’s for dinner last night (stir fry and I just ate the leftovers for lunch, yum – thanks mum) and conversation got around to spending money. So, we asked each other a simple question: what three material things would you keep if all your stuff was taken away? Mr Man’s category… View Post