Category Archives: Styling Tips & Wardrobe Essentials

How To Wear Skinny Jeans

Once upon a time – many moons ago – I commented that skinny jeans were a passing trend and should only be considered if you were tall and thin. Well, am I eating my words! Over time, the silhouette – like most trends which we may balk at initially -have grown on me (and many… Continue Reading

Body Shape: So you know what shape you are, but NOW WHAT?

Body Shape: So you know what shape you are, but NOW WHAT?

I don’t know about you, but I do know that in the past, when “body shape” became the buzz-words for stylists (indeed for any woman wanting to know how to look/feel good and choose the right clothes), many were left feeling more confused than ever.  Including me! So I’ve come up with my own method… Continue Reading

Your Working Week Sorted – Friday

Your Working Week Sorted – Friday

Yes! It’s Friday! And here’s  your last outfit inspiration created from my original 7 piece Corporate Capsule Wardrobe last week. Many workplaces offer the option of “Casual Friday” but there are still rules for this. Casual for work doesn’t translate to the same casual you may think of on weekends… Continue Reading

Your Working Week Sorted – Thursday

Here’s your outfit for Thursday – yes, you guessed it, using the same 7 key pieces in the original capsule wardrobe I created for you. Are you getting the hang of it by now? I bet you are!  Continue Reading

Your Working Week Sorted – Wednesday

So by now, I’m sure you’re getting the hang of how a capsule wardrobe works – and how to work out your own version. But if you’re new to this series, I’ve reposted my original capsule of 7 key items below to remind you what we’re working with. Today, I’ve put together my suggestion for… Continue Reading

Your Working Week Sorted – Tuesday’s Outfit

As promised, below is your outfit inspiration for Tuesday, using the same original 7 key pieces presented earlier this week. Remember, you can mix and match according to your own personal style preferences. This is just an example how the same 7 key items (when carefully selected) can form the basis of your Corporate Capsule… Continue Reading

Your Working Wardrobe Sorted – MONDAY

  As promised recently on my Facebook page, here’s the first of my series to help you solve the “I haven’t got thing to wear to work” styling dilemma without having to buy a s**t-load of clothes! I’m hoping it will explain to you the basics of building a Capsule Wardrobe. A concept I know… Continue Reading

What’s Your Body Shape?

For years, women all over the world have been fixated on naming and shaming. Well, let me clarify…on labeling their body shape. And years later, many are still struggling to work which category they fit into. More importantly though, many are then at a loss to know what to do with it once they work it out!… Continue Reading

How To Look Good In Photos

So! Does the camera love you, or do you swear that there’s really a wicked witch hiding behind that lens, out to prove to you that you are the ugliest, fattest, most un-photogenic person that will (luckily for you) never grace the covers of a magazine? Well, Moira has requested via “Ask Al” a solution… Continue Reading

How To Wear Oversized Sweaters/Jumpers

When I said “Ask Al and you shall receive” I meant it! I’m a woman of my word, so here’s an article written for  Zoe (see her Facebook request left). Hopefully it will answer all of your questions too on how to wear oversized sweaters and give you some inspiration too. Continue Reading