Last week Monday, TJ Maxx put up thirteen reputable bloggers for a daylong event at their Farmingdale, MA (near Boston) offices to demystify the world of off-price retail. No magazine editors—just bloggers and it felt empowering for our medium.

We all know and love discount retailer Marshalls for its ability to supply us with our favourite brands for criminally cheap prices. Now, Marshalls has undergone a transformation with the installation of a new boutique packed with discounted designer goods called

Think of Cath Kidston and flowery chintz is probably the first thing that comes to mind. She’s rightly famous for lending her signature style of traditional but modern English designs of flowers, polka dots and paisleys to endless items of home ware, and more recently tents, Nokia phone covers and retro style digital radios.

I recently read an article in Vogue (August 2008) about how tattoos have become the latest fashion accessory. Not to be biased (I have three of my own), but I completely agree. The image and statement that they portray can sometimes create more of an impact that a fabulous pair of earrings or designer bag. Tattoos have now become less of a taboo and more of a do, with...

I hate to say this, but as much as I love Tyra Bank’s work ethic, I always seem to be at loggerheads with whom she crowns as the winner of America’s Next Top Model and who she eliminates along the way. ANTM alumna, Toccara Jones, is a prime example of my ambivalence with Banks.

Yesterday evening I had the pleasure of attending an event held at The Toledo Penthouse to honour designer

Back in 2003, when My Fashion Life was just 4 months old we promised here is the first blast from the past video which features a 17yr old Niki on the House of Style.

Selfridges, my favourite British department store, is famed for its unusual and art-inspired windows. In the past they’ve had nude window models, painters and neon signs, and the latest offering is no short of fabulous.

Having worn my black vest more times than I can remember, I can safely say that it’s the ultimate (and an essential) item for any wardrobe. Here’s why…