Well you may be loving the warmer weather and looking forward to the feel of your favourite flat strappy sandals as you rescue them from the back of the wardrobe (or if you are a how to dress for your body shape e-book owner) re-instate them in your seasonal storage swap!
But the fact is we [...]

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Hooray the maxi dress makes a welcome return this spring and summer as designers play with a variety of hem lengths. Less high- season and more high fashion, the new maxi lengths have more structure and sophistication but all the practicality. Longer lengths avoid the need for debates around suitable hem lengths and mean that [...]

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Let me tell you why this garment works!
This season is one where most of us emerge from the warm and comforting layers that have seen us through chilly times, hoping to find the right look for the next few (generally unpredictable) months.
It’s a bit of a shocker if you have been wrapped in swathes of [...]

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It’s a harmless enough occupation being a fashion journalist, although personally I prefer to call myself a fashion writer because I take a longer more considered view of how the fashion industry impacts on our lives.
In fact if truth be told I’m a critic and I’m watching everyone from behind my designer spectacles. Make one [...]

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Last time we hooked up, I was talking about legs and skirt length. Well, as a long time wearer of trousers and trouser suits I’ve only recently (last couple of years) begun to feel at home in skirt and heels. I think that has everything to do with getting older and feeling more comfortable in [...]

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