a Londoner's lifestyle blog
We all know how cold it gets in the UK during the winter but these last few days have been particularly chilling! Dressing appropriately is so important but getting the right balance between sensible and stylish can always be a challenge. Hopefully if you stick to the below rules, you'll get that balance right! Wool… Continue reading How to stay warm in winter
“We are passionate about fashion and design for people who feel the same. We believe our customers have their own personal style and Find is about celebrating that." Glen George, Director of Find. Is there anything Amazon can't do? The answer is probably no! You may have heard through the grapevine that Amazon is launching… Continue reading Amazon’s new fashion line ‘Find’
It's mid-way through the week and I've already started getting that weekend feeling...Am I the only one who gets this way?! Anyway, enough about the weekend. Over the last few weeks, I've been scouring the shops for some fashion inspo. I love this time of the year when all the shops are transitioning and the… Continue reading Shopping Haul – Zara, Topshop, ASOS, Next, TOMS
'Haute couture is like an orchestra whose conductor is Balenciaga.’ Dior Last weekend, I visited the 'Balenciaga - Shaping Fashion' exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum. The exhibition looks at the work of the Spanish couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga, focusing on his forward looking designs and his influence on modern fashion. From introducing the baby-doll… Continue reading Fashion inspiration – Balenciaga
Animal print fashion items worn in the right way can really add that special something to a plain outfit. Unlike the classic LBD, crisp white shirt or well fitted denim jeans, animal print is not usually considered a wardrobe staple but it really should be! It's a girl's secret weapon, just like that stiletto heal or a… Continue reading All about that animal print
It's difficult to know what the weather in London has in store on most days, particularly at this time of the year. So, a girl needs to be prepared for all eventualities! I always find that knitwear has that perfect balance, keeping you protected against those chilly mornings or evenings. It also means that at… Continue reading Spring Sweater Weather
Hi everyone! Hope you're all having a great bank holiday Monday! The weather hasn't turned it up a notch sadly but at least it didn't rain! Living in London, I've learnt the importance of layering (the hard way) which is why I took this Warehouse blazer (similar here and here) out for a spin. I… Continue reading Black & Grey
