Whenever I begin a make-over, one of the most used phrases is ‘Please don’t make me look like I’m trying too hard. The next is ‘Don’t make me look like mutton dressed up as lamb,” It’s an unkind thing to say and most women over 40 are traumatised by the idea that their fashion faux [...]

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In my job there are lots of live shows to do for an audience. Actually I love getting up on stage and seeing a sea of happy expectant faces. I’ve just completed three days of shows at Olympia for the National Wedding Show. It’s a makeover of course it is, but as they go this [...]

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I’ve got to recommend the Tummy Tuck jean to all my curvy lovelies who are reading this and even those who are a standard size but have ‘a bit of a tummy’. Having test driven them on a filmed make-over for UKTV Style, I can say that they are easily one of the most effective [...]

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I couldn’t give a stuff who’s on Richard Blackwell’s worst dressed list but it seems many members of the press could. Not because it carries any real merit, but it’s another chance to have a pop at a female celebrity isn’t it. So Victoria Beckham gets it in the neck first when he say’s. “Forget [...]

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O.K so I’ve come to blogging fashionably late! The point is I thought I could use the space to expand on what we do at www.howtolookgood.com. I’d also like to share with you what I see and hear about fashion from an insider’s perspective from time to time. Sure there’s lots to tell, Jane (my [...]

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