September 9, 2018
Kirstie in Print

September Fashion Direction

My latest article in Vantage Point – all season change…are you ready?
July 17, 2018

How to wear strappy dresses when you don’t like your arms

The simple crop t-shirt has been my life saver garment in this heat. No, I’m not baring midriffs but popping on top of sleeveless dresses – […]
July 7, 2017

Part 2 – Dressing Apples and Pears (or Big boobs Big bums!)

My last blog looked at great tops from the high street to maximise Apple and Pear body shapes, but we (myself, a full-bottomed Pear with arm […]
March 21, 2017

Pink Tank

I love pink but not in a full-on fuchsia kinda way, sometimes just a hint is needed and my own prep has started with a casual […]
December 2, 2016
Not on the High Street by Kirstie Smillie

Dingly Danglies

For a time I just didn’t wear long earrings, but trends change and develop into something you actually quite like – I even wore a long […]
September 21, 2016

Stop and Smell the Roses

A big favourite of mine, flower prints have moved into Autumn. Bold and colourful on darker backgrounds perfect to wear with chunky knitwear and denim layers. […]
August 28, 2016

Haste to Lace

I think I have always loved lace. The romance, the intrigue, the beauty and of course the practical bit of covering up fleshy areas without wearing […]
June 13, 2016

Always a Maxi Moment

..and I’m talking the long ankle length swish of fabric not a surprise trampoline accident – which apparently is making a big noise in exercise classes […]
February 22, 2016

Make Way for Wide

I’m a little bit more than excited that wide leg trousers are emerging again. I know they’re not everyone’s cup of cha, but having just watched […]