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Like it or loathe it, embrace it or ignore it; School Run Style is a thing. I’m not one to go all Judgey McJudgeFace when I’m (late) on the school run and I certainly don’t put posts together because I’m suggesting one must or even has time to put together a top-to-toe styled outfit to drop …

As structural detail goes, pleats are big in trend terms, but not in size. Narrow knife pleats are the minimalist way to add interest to even the most neutral of outfits; pleated midi skirts reign supreme this summer and are set to continue into Autumn/Winter and beyond so embrace this …

Update your look with metallics for day to night style. With top tips on how to style high shine fabrics, this video will inspire you to rock some shimmer and shine in the daytime through the rest of summer and into the new season. Shop the video Metallic pleated top, Next [ON SALE] – New …

White shirts have been worked and reworked this season with volume, structure and detail to elevate this wardrobe classic from layering tool to the focal point to build an outfit around. The key: keep the focus on the shirt with the rest of your outfit pared back and always, always wear a nude …

Style isn’t what you wear it’s how you wear it. I’m not sure who said this first so if no-one’s claiming it, I shall. OK? Deal. When I’m in a changing room with a client, advising them what to wear and how to wear it, one of the first things …

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 …

Watch the first short video in my Spring Summer Trends mini series with top tips on how to work the cold shoulder trend. It’s a trend detail that’s flattering no matter what your age, shape or size and adds interest to your look while also updating your style for the …

Fringed suede bag, £38, Warehouse (Also available in black) Some trends take a while for us to get into and then become wardrobe staples – hello, skinny jeans and leather leggings – and others come and go – hello fringing! Bringing on-trend detail to your everyday outfits will get you …

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. …