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Sorry, T-shirts, it’s time to step aside as The Shirt is making waves in our wardrobes and it’s not the basic button-down used for layering that it once was; The Shirt is now a ‘feature top’ in its own right. 5 key shirt types are strong this season with reworked shapes, classic …

For every woman I meet who loves the ease of throwing on a dress in summer, I meet another who struggles to find dresses to fit; after all, we’re expected to be one size from top to toe to fit an off-the-peg frock. Fortunately for women falling into the second …

It’s no surprise that stripes featured in Spring/Summer collections this year but – and I hate to disappoint you –  it isn’t just about your staple Breton tees. Think big and bold and look for alternative ways to wear your stripes this season. The Trend Varied directions, contrasting colours and stripe-on-stripe …

What an appropriate time to share with you a relaxed fit outfit of the day post, on a long weekend surrounded by chocolate and hot cross buns. I’ve mentioned my falling out of love with skinny jeans before, partly due to not finding the right fit and size for some time now and …

Yes, the shops and internet are flooded with Valentine’s gift ideas and yes, it probably is an overrated day of forced romance, and what we really want is a peaceful day with a hot cup of tea, no tantrums and dinner made for us but we can hope for a …

Those trend-setting colour gurus Pantone declared THE colour for 2013 as 17-5641 – that’s Emerald to you and I! – And just when you get one new colour on your shopping list those fast-paced Pantone peeps are one step ahead, already listing their top 10 colours for Autumn 2013. Phew. …

The Beckham effect isn’t limited to David and Victoria’s style as now (of course, for it was always going to happen!) mini fashionista Harper Beckham is already making an impact with her little lady style.  It’s been reported that sales of grey and navy clothing are increasing dramatically as a result of Harper’s …

Who doesn’t love dressing little girls in adorable outfits, but while they are subject to our tastes it’s perhaps important not to treat them like our own mini mannequins and draw some lines. But what are your little lady no-no’s? For me, it’s black and animal print. Sometimes Coco Lily wears top …

It’s a shirt dress, it’s denim and it’s polka dot. Do you need any more persuading? The shirt dress is a comfy, casual must-have in your mum wardrobe, it’s practical and easy to throw on all year round. Layer over a striped vest or under a chunky knit. For a …