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Retro Styling Sunglasses: Eye love this season
Monday, 7 Apr, 2008 – | 3 Comments
Retro Styling Sunglasses: Eye love this season

Unlike clothing and hair trends that change from season to season, sunglasses styles seldom undergo any major seasonal changes. I mean look at the

Polls: The Scrunchy Revival?
Thursday, 3 Apr, 2008 – | One Comment
Polls: The Scrunchy Revival?

Scrunchies died a long time before that classic episode of SATC when Carrie and Berger argue about the 80’s hair accessory and its place in fashion history. Or so I thought…
The last time I saw …

Style Crush: Cassie-style cool
Wednesday, 2 Apr, 2008 – | One Comment
Style Crush: Cassie-style cool

Not usually one to idolise the style choices of fictional teenage girls (childhood ‘

Spring’s Eccentric Old Ladies!
Friday, 28 Mar, 2008 – | One Comment
Spring’s Eccentric Old Ladies!

Collective muses of the season seem to be “Big Edie” and “Little Edie” of “Grey Gardens” fame. The cult documentary, which followed the squalar, isolation and faded eccentricities of Jackie O’s aunt and cousin in …

Walk the tights-rope!
Thursday, 27 Mar, 2008 – | 3 Comments
Walk the tights-rope!

I have always been an enthusiastic ambassador for the joys of coloured tights, so it is with a heavy heart that I announce my resignation. That is not to say that I am abandoning tights …

Trends: Ballerina Fashionista!
Thursday, 27 Mar, 2008 – | One Comment
Trends: Ballerina Fashionista!

Contrary to what the magazines would have you believe, there is a way to float through Spring’s romance-spun reverie withough having to overload your garden with never-ending floral prints. A new production of ballerina chic …

Spring Trends: The Power Suit
Wednesday, 26 Mar, 2008 – | No Comment

Elle’s Fashion Director, Nina Garcia says “It’s all about the jacket this season” as she walks us through the comeback of the power suit for Spring 08…

Never one to miss a trend: Victoria Beckham in PVC leggings
Wednesday, 26 Mar, 2008 – | 4 Comments
Never one to miss a trend: Victoria Beckham in PVC leggings

Yesterday, Victoria Beckham did what she does best: shopping in the most uncomfortable clothing. Wearing PVC leggings, guaranteed to cut off all blood circulation, Victoria made her way to the Balenciaga store in Mayfair, London. …

Trend Alert: Pearls!
Monday, 24 Mar, 2008 – | No Comment
Trend Alert: Pearls!

It’s official, ladies. Pearls are no longer just for your grandmother, great-aunt Frances, and job interviews.

Trend Alert: Dream in denim
Tuesday, 18 Mar, 2008 – | One Comment
Trend Alert: Dream in denim

Denim seems to be having a bit of a moment. More than usual, that is. Pale and, more alarmingly, stonewash denim is invading our nation’s streets and magazines at a swift pace.
The current incarnation …

Kate Bosworth: Anything but armwarmers!
Friday, 14 Mar, 2008 – | One Comment
Kate Bosworth: Anything but armwarmers!

Oh, Kate. Just after I finish

Spooky style!
Friday, 14 Mar, 2008 – | No Comment
Spooky style!

I’m a bit of a wimp when it comes to horror films, but a quick scan of the A/W runways and it looks like I might have to suck it up and embrace this ghostliest …

AW08 Trends: Laced with style
Friday, 14 Mar, 2008 – | No Comment
AW08 Trends: Laced with style

I have always had a soft spot for lace. Any fabric which makes me think of veiled ladies from old novels and Victorian dolls has absolutely got me seduced. How lovely, then, to see that …

AW08 Trends: Headwear
Thursday, 13 Mar, 2008 – | No Comment
AW08 Trends: Headwear

Hairbands, headpieces, elaborate hats and all decoration in the general head area has been the crowning glory of the fashion world for a while now, but it is a trend that shows no signs of …

Beauty: Crimping my style
Wednesday, 5 Mar, 2008 – | No Comment
Beauty: Crimping my style

Oh horror of horrors! Sorry to break the terrible news, ladies, but crimped hair appears to be back. I could have predicted this, really, as any truly terrible trends from my teenage years tend to …

AW08 Trends: Great big hats in Paris!
Tuesday, 4 Mar, 2008 – | No Comment
AW08 Trends: Great big hats in Paris!

We loved the great BIG, GIGANTIC headwear that came out of Paris fashion week. Galliano, Yohji Yamamto and Vivenne Westwood were among the designers that featured oversized headwear in their playful collections for next season. …