A glamorous start to 2024

Although 2024 started slowly, with a steak pie and too much panettone bread and butter pudding – and therefore also with leggings, which I was decidedly happy about – I was somewhat relieved to be leaving the house last weekend so that I had to get dressed in actual clothes. There’s nothing like a pair… View Post

Bringing glamour back

It’s safe to say that dressing up has become much less appealing over the last couple of years, but there’s still something joyful about wearing heels every now and then. When I saw this dress I knew it would be a great all-rounder for the autumn and winter months. The paisley print, the lace, the… View Post

Date night

I don’t get much of a chance to dress up these days, finding myself mostly in activewear (it feels like I’ve spent the past three years in yoga pants!), or maybe jeans at a push if I’m feeling particularly glamorous. But when the husband and I had a rare evening baby-free to go out for… View Post

There’s Something About 1978

The camel coat is a timeless piece. It’s an investment purchase, or a particularly satisfying vintage find (start your search in charity shops located within prestigious post codes, or through respected and knowledgeable vintage sellers). The camel coat is a staple that every woman (and man, for that matter) should have in her wardrobe; like… View Post

Outfit Post: Berry Hues x Animal Print

With the new season comes the thrill of new wardrobe staples and, for me, items that are always top of the list include a great coat, a day bag and an evening bag, and a pair of can’t-live-without-shoes.In this post, I bring you two out of four: this lush Jasper Conran at Debenhams coat (yep, the one I’ve been raving… View Post