October 30, 2018

Nothing to Wear

You’re rushing out and want to wear something special but have ‘nothing’ in your wardrobe. Well, nothing that you love anyhow…going-out clothes can be tricky. So […]
August 31, 2018

Layer Layer!

With autumn just around the corner, it’s time to prepare for cooler months, in fact my favourite time of year, instead of wearing the lightest cotton […]
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 – […]
May 16, 2018

It’s got to be Cotton

When life is busy, as it has been for me recently (hence the lack of blog posts!) I need easy clothes options. So I tend to […]
March 29, 2018

How to feel Spring when it’s still Winter out there

The shops are full of prints, but the weather’s not playing fair. Florals from tropical to English garden in full colour are ready to inspire us […]
March 13, 2018

I would like a fun(ky) T-shirt

I would like a funky T-shirt even though I am just about hanging onto my forties! It’s getting the mix of edgy with classic that makes […]
December 4, 2017
Kirstie in Print

Gorgeous Girly Gifts

Slinky underwear has its moment but in reality most of us would like to receive gorgeous everyday things we will actually use….Read more from my latest […]
September 7, 2017

It took a plumber’s leak

It took a plumber’s leak in the attic this morning for me to empty out my whole wardrobe and really think about what I would put […]
August 21, 2017

Fashion Timeout

Not so much a timeout as a classic to fall back on, again and again. I have just returned from an epic trip in Italy, mainly […]
May 3, 2017

Bring on the bronzers..and skirts

I love Jigsaw’s monthly emails ‘What to Wear in…’ series. Each month, if you are signed up for their newsletter, they select a suitable wardrobe depending […]
February 16, 2017

Beware of sleeves in your soup!

Trends come and go, and some look great but are so damned annoying! Elasticated off shoulder has that element as every time you move your arms […]
December 19, 2016

Now for something Special

With a week to go, those of organised dispositions have bought and probably wrapped and packed. I don’t fall into that group as I like to […]