This may go down as the most obvious, toungue in cheek post I've ever written! Chinese Year of the Dog = Dog inspired fashion. The Year of the Dog also happens to relate to my birth year - 1970. Yes I'm a dog. No jokes please. The Chinese zodiac moves in a 12 year cycle. … Continue reading The year of the dog … inspired fashion
Do you ever look though a magazine or swipe through Instagram and see something you HAVE to have. That's a silly question ... of course you do. I do it a lot actually but I don't necessarily act on my instincts. Mainly because I'm always skint and very fickle; my urges move on quickly. One … Continue reading Style | They Call Me Mellow Yellow …
I was looking through my wardrobe the other day and noted there are several staples that I am missing. A black maxi skirt for one; something I can just throw on. Black would be ideal as it goes with most things, but it doesn't necessarily have to be black. I have loads of jumpers and pretty … Continue reading Style | The Maxi Skirt …
"I want to be different. If everyone is wearing black, I want to be wearing red" Maria Sharapova Nothing screams Christmas festivities more than a little red dress and I'm loving this particular one from JD Williams. It got me feeling all 'Mrs - Claus !' I always used to shy away from wearing red; … Continue reading Style | The LRD [ little red dress]
It's on days like today when [ I'm a little hungover] it's cold and dark outside, I've got my candles lit and I'm snacking on mince pies. When I have a Christmas movie playing on repeat and I'm making present lists that my mind starts drifting towards holidays. Planning and reminiscing. Reminiscing and planning... Thoughts … Continue reading Travel | Lanzarote Holidays …
“The joy of dressing is an art “ John Galliano Yesterday the sun was shining and I spent an amazing afternoon with my friend Sue who shares an equal love for all things fashion when we paid a visit to the House Style Exhibition at Chatsworth House. I had no intention of blogging about my … Continue reading House Style at Chatsworth House
Last night was 'Date Night'. What with one thing and another 'we' tend to get side-lined. We decided Date Night should become [where possible] a weekly affair. Sometimes life gets in the way of romance doesn't it? We made a promise to make time for each other. You may all say awwwww... or be sick. … Continue reading Atomic Blonde …
When the guys from Cleverly Wrapped got in touch to see whether I'd like to choose something from their website to style I almost snapped their hands off. Regular readers of the blog will know I adore a cheeky little neck scarf. So that's how Tracey met 'Jungle Silk Scarf' it's everything I look for … Continue reading Cleverly Wrapped…
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