Balancing Act

Although it’s now the middle of May, the temperature is cool in Scotland. When the sun shines, it feels warm but with the sharp, cold wind – which insists on returning at least once a day – you really can’t leave the house without either a vest or a scarf, or both (I’m getting a bit fed up of wearing a… View Post

Keds by Oasis

On Thursday last week I was invited along to the Oasis store in Glasgow’s Buchanan Galleries to celebrate the launch of Keds by Oasis. Keds is a super popular American brand that does cool, easy-to-wear casual shoes, and they are fast becoming the go-to for stylish trainers in the UK too. Keds has teamed up with one of the great… View Post

Tweet Chic

Last weekend I attended a showcase of the spring/summer 2015 trends at Dundee’s Overgate Shopping Centre. The event, entitled Tweet Chic, was all about showing off this season’s hottest trends while incorporating digital technology; so shoppers were encouraged to share their experience on social media channels (did you see my Tweets?) such as Instagram and… View Post

Hidden Agenda

It might look like spring, but it’s still pretty freaking cold outside. There’s nothing worse than being fooled by your eyes, which (having seen longer days and spring blooms) tell you to wear cropped trousers – only to receive a rude awakening from your body, which feels drafty from the ankle up thanks to stubborn… View Post

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