Full Steam Ahead

The only downside of going to Melbourne last month was, after having carefully rolled and folded each item in my suitcase with utmost precision, I arrived with wrinkly clothes – not ideal when you’re going for fashion week. It got me thinking about traveling in style… especially with regard to traveling for work, when unsightly creases… View Post

Little Luxuries

Life is full of ups and downs. It’s the small things that get us through; fresh flowers, scented candles, good coffee, hugs with the dog, and new shoes are my go-to little luxuries. After returning from Australia (a major downer), I was pleased to have the Scottish Craft Awards as a distraction mid-week, the peak… View Post

VAMFF Style: LBD x Sliders

As promised, here’s my LBD worn casually, with flats. Which do you prefer? Dressed up or dressed down? I adore these sliders from Next but it’s worth noting that they’re real leather so do need to be worn in a bit; my feet were sore where the strap goes across the top of the foot… View Post

VAMFF Style: LBD x GQ

What does one wear to fashion week in Melbourne? Black, of course! Thankfully, Melbourne locals love a bit of black, so I wasn’t too worried about looking as though I was going to a funeral rather than to fashion events. For the GQ show, I wore this LBD, which I bought in Australia a couple… View Post

VAMFF: Harper’s Bazaar Runway

As you probably know, I wear black. A lot. I find it easy to wear, always chic, and versatile too. As someone who would rather have an extra fifteen minutes in bed in the morning rather than choosing something to wear, black really is my saviour. So, when Harper’s Bazaar curated a show made up… View Post