Safari Chic

Roberto Cavalli Every summer I purchase a “safari chic” item and return it within a week because, well, I’m not going on safari. Safari chic looks so, so good when seen on the runway, but the key to wearing it in reality (unless you are actually going on safari) is not to take it too literally. Think printed maxi dresses… View Post

Jane Davidson Pre AW14

I packed a lot into my Edinburgh trip this month and a highlight was the Jane Davidson fashion show. Recommended frequently as one of Vogue’s best boutiques outside London, Jane Davidson is located on Thistle Street, off Hanover and George, right opposite Pam Jenkins (luxury footwear – think Louboutin and Choo). Jane Davidson is named… View Post

Hayley Scanlan: Love Me Tender

Last night, Scottish fashion designer Hayley Scanlan launched her SS14 collection last night at the brand spanking new Malmaison hotel in Dundee with a champagne reception and runway show for various Scottish press, bloggers and buyers. The new collection, ‘Love Me Tender’, was inspired by the character of Alabama Worley in True Romance; it’s very… View Post

Alexis Mabille Couture SS13

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Beauty Busters: Gucci AW13

Do you think the Gucci AW13 eyeshadow is glam-rock fabulous or simply looks like a high-end bruise? The Daydreamer wants to like it but thinks that, actually, it might be best left on the runway… Image courtesy of Vogue.co.uk, with thanks. View Post