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Articles: The Elements of Style
Monday, 19 Nov, 2007 – | One Comment
Articles: The Elements of Style

These days the stylistically challenged have no shortage of fashion guides with snappy names and cumbersome subtitles. Want to look like Nicole Richie? Read Style A to Zoe: The Art of Fashion, Beauty, & Everything …

Reviews: The Goddess Guide by Gisèle Scanlon
Thursday, 8 Nov, 2007 – | No Comment
Reviews: The Goddess Guide by Gisèle Scanlon

I’ve never been a huge fan of style books that claim they’ll tell you the best places to shop and how to dress perfectly. Reading about how to buy shoes may be amusing while browsing …

Reviews: Career and Corporate Cool
Monday, 5 Nov, 2007 – | 2 Comments
Reviews: Career and Corporate Cool

Think about how many pairs of jeans you have to try on before you find your perfect fit and color. The same is true for self-help books; with as many shapes and sizes that …

Last Chance to Enter: Little Black Book of Style
Friday, 2 Nov, 2007 – | No Comment

GIVEAWAYS! Last chance to win a copy of Nina Garcia’s Little Black Book of Style. Click here to enter!

Trick or Treat: Our Favourite Five Treats!
Monday, 29 Oct, 2007 – | No Comment
Trick or Treat: Our Favourite Five Treats!

1.Shopbop’s Halloween Sale: Get 20% Off All Non Sale Handbags at shopbop.com! Just enter code ARMCANDY. Offer ends 31st October 2007
2. M.A.C …

Giveaways: Little Black Book of Style
Friday, 26 Oct, 2007 – | 56 Comments
Giveaways: Little Black Book of Style

***UPDATE***: Congratulations to Gala Darling and Lalita who are the two lucky winners of this giveaway!
Right! It’s been a while since we ran any giveaways and I think it’s about time we gave something …

Reviews: The Tokyo Look Book
Friday, 26 Oct, 2007 – | One Comment
Reviews: The Tokyo Look Book

Japanese street fashion has always been somewhat of a fascination; it’s fearless and experimental in way that is hard to find in other fashion capitals. Bursting with over 200 amazing photographs, The Tokyo Look Book …

Reviews: Blood is the New Black
Thursday, 25 Oct, 2007 – | One Comment
Reviews: Blood is the New Black

Have you ever wondered why black is always in style? Valerie Strivers provides an answer to this age old question in her spirited debut novel, Blood is the New Black
Main character, Kate McAlliston has mixed …

Reviews: The Collection by Gioia Diliberto
Wednesday, 3 Oct, 2007 – | No Comment
Reviews: The Collection by Gioia Diliberto

The Collection by Gioia Diliberto tells the story of Isabelle Varlet, a provincial French seamstress who heads to Paris in the aftermath of WWI to start a new life for herself at the fledgling fashion …

Shoe Fleur: A Footwear Fantasy!
Wednesday, 26 Sep, 2007 – | No Comment
Shoe Fleur: A Footwear Fantasy!

Shoe Fleur: A Footwear Fantasy can best be described as a “spectacular fusion of photography and the digital arts”. Created and photographed by Michel Tcherevkoff, the book is comprised of a collection of …

Reviews: Falling Out of Fashion
Wednesday, 19 Sep, 2007 – | 7 Comments
Reviews: Falling Out of Fashion

There’s a certain familiar formula that’s become de rigueur in the rarified niche of roman a chefs about the fashion industry. You’ve seen it before: the long suffering assistant is forced to toil over the …

Little Black Book of Style by Nina Garcia
Wednesday, 22 Aug, 2007 – | 10 Comments
Little Black Book of Style by Nina Garcia

Not another one I hear you cry! Yes there are SO many fashion advice books being penned by industry insiders that there really is no excuse for having an un-organised wardrobe. The Little Black Book …

Super Fantastic!
Thursday, 21 Jun, 2007 – | 3 Comments
Super Fantastic!

If you’ve been seduced by the charm of Manolo the Shoeblogger then you’ll instantly recognise his signature statement “You are super fantastic!” Although Manolo gives us a snippet of his world in his blog, he …

Chasing Cool
Tuesday, 19 Jun, 2007 – | No Comment

“Simply chasing cool is really a bad idea; inspired by cool is a great idea. Walk the street, see what’s going on, and spit it out in your own way. Don’t do it because you …