It’s that time of year to start pulling out your cosy woolies! For me I love a statement knit (puff sleeves, strong colours and bold patterns) or something quite classic (grey marl, funnel neck, Breton stripe) so I’ve included both in my little round up of my fave knit finds for 2019. I’m also loving all the fair isle designs, pattern clashing and ‘Stranger Things’ 80’s influence coming through.
Read moreAutumn Winter Coat Edit
I always try to invest in jackets and outerwear that are fairly classic and recommend styles that will stand the test of time and trends! Parkas, Pea Coats, Wool Wrap Coats, Checks, Khaki utility and Puffa jackets. Styles that are functional and stylish and work on the school run and beyond.
Read moreAutumn Boots Edit
Boots are back with a bang for Autumn! I love them styled with pretty floaty dresses or skinny jeans and a chunky knit. My favourite styles and worth investing in are hard wearing rugged sole and hiker style boots which are bang on trend but also very classic and great for everyday wear too. I will still be wearing my..
Read moreDilli Grey x Finlay Fox Autumn Dress Collaboration
I am super excited to show you my recent dress collaboration with Ethical Lifestyle brand Dilli Grey! As an ex buyer I have such a passion for product development so when Vickie asked if I could collaborate with her on my dream Autumn boho dress I jumped at the opportunity!!
Read moreMy First Look at Autumn Fashion...
With a slightly Autumnal feel in the air recently I took my first look at some of the Autumn styles slowly starting to hit the stores and websites. Here is my first AW19 edit, including dresses, boots, coats and tops that I have my eye on for the new Autumn season.
Read more7 Independent Dress Brands I'm Currently Loving!
As an avid dress lover it’s always a joy to discover a new dress brand. There are so many beautiful dress styles out there but I truly believe making the right decision on a dress means it can be something you pull out year after year and still bring happiness and that fuzzy feel good feeling. These are some dress brands I’m currently crushing on, a few I discovered at The Daily Dress Edit Pop Up last month.
Read moreMy Ethical Fashion Holiday Picks with Dilli Grey
Soft, lightweight cotton summery dresses and kaftans are one of the reasons I love holidays. It’s a bit of escapism from your everyday life and I love a relaxed, easy holiday style so much. I’ve been a fan of Dilli Grey for a while now. They are my go to brand for great, ethically made holiday pieces for me and my family. I love the light and airy fabrics, boho laid back vibe and pretty details that always capture the spirit of India and travelling.
Read more5 Wedding Guest Outfit Ideas
Oh I do love a good wedding! Sadly I have none to go to this year but I do get a lot of people asking me for wedding dress outfit ideas so here it is! A great excuse for me to try on some stunning dresses. I think a wedding is a good time to have some fun with fashion and styling - be it through shape, colour or accessories you can really go to town.
Read moreAspiga Beach Clean Up
We are all aware of plastic pollution and trying our hardest to reduce our plastic use - from small steps such as using a reusable coffee cup and canvas tote shopping bags when popping to the shops. So it was really nice to discover Aspiga, an ethical artisan brand trying to do their bit for the environment.
Read moreMy Holiday Wardrobe
Here are some of my favourite pieces from my wardrobe for our recent holiday to Antigua. It was pretty hot out there and we spent most days by the pool or beach. So easy throw on dresses, shorts and colour made up most of my wardrobe. We had the odd lunch out and we even managed to squeeze in a date night! I’ve also included swimwear…
Read moreWho Made My Clothes? Fashion Revolution Week
As a fashion lover who is making more of a conscious effort to be an ethical consumer, I am beyond excited to share an exciting campaign I’ve been working on with Karen from @n4mummy this month! On the 6th anniversary of the Rana Plaza Bangladesh factory collapse, which killed 1,138 people and injured many more in 2013, we have been demanding greater transparency from brands.
Read moreKids Swimwear Edit
There are some amazing kid’s swimwear pieces out! Yay to holiday season, beach days and sunshine! With an upcoming hot trip away I’ve been doing a lot of research (independents and high street) and my favourite kid’s pieces this season are from M&S, Pluunge, Liewood and Cos. Bright colours, leopard print, bows and ruffles make up some of my top picks.
Read moreMy Next SS19 Picks
I know what shopping at Next can be like - a bit overwhelming! They do have some great pieces but they have a lot of product which means you have to sift through it all to find the gems. I hope this blog post helps share some of the ‘goodies’ as there are some really well priced pieces for holiday and beyond.
Read moreWomen's Swimwear Edit
Swimwear has started hitting the stores and websites so I thought it was time to start doing my annual round up of my favourite swim pieces. With an upcoming beach holiday (sorry) I’ve been on the hunt for some pieces and I’m sharing my findings with you lovely lot. It seems that belted swimsuits, textured fabrics, lace up fronts, leopard print…
Read moreSpring Jackets Edit
Spring jackets - a bit of an essential in this in between weather as we wait for warmer days but maybe don’t want the extra warmth of a lined wool coat still. I’ve been asked a few times to share some nice Spring jackets so here it is, my high street finds.
Read moreSpring Dress Wishlist
Dresses, always my must have item as they are so easy to chuck on and wear, plus you can transform it with different footwear and accessories so are always a great investment piece. My number one criteria for my dream dress is one that is comfortable, secondly it must make my heart sing…
Read more5 Outfits I'm Loving in February
So February may still be pretty chilly here in the UK but I’m definitely dreaming of warmer days and choosing outfits that can work with tights and layering for now. Rainbow knits, playful accessories, animal print, sustainable denim and vintage pieces are what I’m loving in my wardrobe right now.
Read moreA Quick Valentines Edit
Love is in the air! Valentines or not these pieces are for all year round so if you want to drop a hint to your loved one or simply treat yourself these are my valentine picks that bring me joy and I wanted to share the love….
Read moreMy Top M&S Picks for SS19
Marks & Spencer is still my favourite go to high street store and a website I look at nearly every day! I think they make good quality stylish clothes at a reasonable price. For me they always nail everyday dressing with the right level of fashion and more recently have been my favourite place for dresses and shoes. The press days they put on are always a highlight and it’s so exciting to see what will be coming into stores and online in the coming months.
Read moreManifesto Woman: Sustainable Shopping
I used to do so much second hand and vintage clothes shopping when I was younger and had more time on my hands but stopped after having kids. With a new perspective and awareness on the impact of our current shopping habits it’s something I’m really keen to get back into this year.
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