Todays ensemble was a little more exciting than my usual jeans, t-shirt and blazer daily uniform and therefore, somewhat more worthy of sharing. It revolved around a piece that doesn't pop up in my wardrobe very often, a skirt. And not just any skirt, a colourful one at that. As always, I hope sharing snapshots … Continue reading A More Exciting Outfit Than Usual
My Top Ten Wardrobe Essentials
There are endless posts and articles out there outlining what the essentials in ones wardrobe should be. The issue with these is that none of them consider that each persons individuality and style is unique and that while they could serve as inspiration, everyones essentials will differ in silhouette and aesthetic. Today I wanted to … Continue reading My Top Ten Wardrobe Essentials
Ways Fashion Brands Try To Trick You
"Made in" Labels Let's start with "Made in" labels. You know when your tag says Made in Italy or Made in the US or Made in Australia? That doesn't strictly mean that the whole item was made in that country, it just means that the final assembly of the item was. The fabric can be … Continue reading Ways Fashion Brands Try To Trick You
Are MAC Lipsticks Really Worth It?
Even though I've been a makeup junkie for years now, a brand I've always been cynical about has been MAC. Shamefully I've never actually tried any MAC makeup. I don't know why, but their marketing and aesthetic never appealed to me, seeming very heavy and, for a lack of a better word, cakey. Maybe it … Continue reading Are MAC Lipsticks Really Worth It?
I Stopped Wearing Underwire Bras
If the first thing you want to do after work is liberate your boobs from their cage, you are definitely not alone. We all want to be comfortable and bras don't make the list of clothes we want to be wearing at home. A poorly fitting bra can be the culprit of many problems and … Continue reading I Stopped Wearing Underwire Bras
