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Bold and Bright

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January is a tricky time for fashion. Party season with its glamour and sparkle is behind us, yet the fresh shades of spring seem a long way off.

So how to dress in this sartorial hinterland, when everyone is on a diet and our next holiday is still but a day dream? The answer… Read more →
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Five Gold Rings (But Forget The French Hens)

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Forget the partridge, the pear tree, and all the bloomin French hens – when it comes to Christmas the best thing to give your true love are gold rings (maybe not all five of them though!) We’ve created a list of beautiful golden rings that make for the best Christmas

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The Best LBDs on the High Street

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Party season is upon us ladies. I have my first Christmas event in the diary for next week, and my advent calendar is ready and waiting.

Christmas is the perfect time to get a little glam, so here are a few of the best LBDs on the high street to see you through the festive
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Attention-seeking

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Isn’t it funny how some items of clothing just get you noticed, in a way that others don’t…

Earlier this week I was rushing from the gym to supper with my lovely husband-to-be. Tired and facing a hefty cross-London trot, I was extremely tempted
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Summer meets Autumn

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Summer is almost over and autumn is fast approaching, which means I find new season catalogues from my favourite stores landing on my coffee table.

I love nothing more than discovering a new glossy catalogue in my mail box; it is a fashion manual of ready-made outfits,
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Sassy Summer Shorts

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Maybe it’s the sunshine, maybe it’s the sporty atmosphere at the moment, or maybe it is because I am really only 10 years old at heart, but I just love nothing more than summer days spent in shorts.

Shorts are as cool as a skirt, but much more flexible and just

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Games Fever: Top Five Workout Items

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With the Olympics just around the corner, more and more of us are pulling on our trainers and hitting the park/gym/tennis court in a bid to get fit and join in with games fever.

But the thought of ‘work out’ clothes often leaves the fashionistas among us

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Saving versus Splurging

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As the high street goes into summer sale meltdown it’s tempting to stock up on bargain items; with the current love of disposable fashion, is it ever worth investing in expensive pieces? Our fashionista’s answer is yes, sometimes! We might have Prada

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What would the French do?

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I’ve just got back from where I consider to be my spiritual and stylish home in the south of France and ladies I hate to say it; while we know how to nail a hot trend, French women have us beaten hands-down when it comes to timeless and effortless style.

French women,
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Anya Hindmarch

Summer Brights

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In this dull spell of weather we need our styling choices to add a dash of colour to our lives. From tropical prints to bright accessories, we don’t need the sun to shine to feel a warm glow this week. I am in love with these new clutches from Anya Hindmarch. In a fruit… Read more →