• Age, Sustainability and Shopping my Wardrobe

    I’m edging towards a significant birthday (60 at the end of the year). I will be in great company since Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton, and… Bono and Hugh Grant will also reach this milestone. I’ve…

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    What I’m wearing right now: A classic camel coat with florals

    What I’m wearing right now: A classic camel coat with florals Neutrals and florals worn in the correct way are perfect for making a statement and can add a cool “edge” to any outfit. It’s…

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    My Feel-Good Factor Makeup Products.

    Essence Eyeshadow Base and Makeup Palette. I got curious about trying some of the products from the Essence brand following an article I read from a beauty journalist, a few years ago. This followed her…

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    Casual Glamour Without The Fuss!!

    “And so this is Christmas”. The season for festive fun mulled wine and carol singers. Phew, this has felt like a long, challenging year. We are certainly living through turbulent times. I’m hoping 2020 will…

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    “Still Raining, Still Dreaming” (of the perfect coat).

    The North Sea coastline requires a warm, cosy coat at this time of year. Hence, as winter is now upon us, it’s without doubt a time to embrace the cold and not ‘catch your death’.…

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    Nostalgia – A Tale of Three Dresses From Laura Ashley

    Nostalgia – A Tale of Three Dresses From Laura Ashley…

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    Shop Consciously with “Nearly New Cashmere”.

    What a great concept to buy Cashmere garments second hand (which are usually so expensive) without buying brand new – at a fraction of the price. This company as well as others on Etsy and…

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    A Seasonable, Autumn Update to my Wardrobe.

    We are now officially in “Autumn mode”. This week, the odd sighting of the sun has not hidden that cool chill.  Fashion-wise, I’ve been observing the hottest trends on offer, this season. The autumn/winter collections…

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    Budget Skincare. Is it Any Good?

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    When It Makes Sense To Buy Quality Shoes

    When was the last time you had your feet measured? This is the question I asked myself when the leading shoe wear brand ‘Hotter Shoes’ invited me to participate in their no-obligation ‘Fit Fortnight Event’.…

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