Must have knits (how to wear a sweater dress)

I love chunky sweater dresses and I’m telling you, I can never have enough of them! Last week I was very lucky to spot at H&M my new essential knit dress for the upcoming cold months. This lovely pale pink dress was a real bargain – just £ 12.99! I’ll be cosy and comfy wearing [...]

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Girl with Venetian Mask (trend alert: headwear)

The hats for this season are being reinvented and believe me aything goes! A/W ’09 hats are hot, funny, sculptural and individual. Don’t be afraid to wear faux fur hats, turbans, classic berets, plush toy hats, party hats, feather plume, giant rabbit ears, tailored men’s hats, beaded helmets or even umbrellas, as seen on the runway [...]

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Country Life (Trend alert: flannel check shirt/dress)

Think: Life with Nature Think: Casual relaxed attitude Think: Flannel check shirts and dresses —————————————————————————————————————————– I spent the last couple of days in the South of Germany, eating yummy sausages, walking through the corn fields and woods, eating fruit from the garden and wearing comfy rural clothing. For this spontaneous trip to the countryside, I [...]

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Twinkle, Sparkle & Shine (Trend alert: sequins)

Flip through the recent issues of fashion magazines and you will find countless sparkling shopping pages and editorials. “It’s time to sparkle” says Grazia. “Disco diva” says Vogue. “The Glitz and The Glamour” says Elle Collections. There is no other choice but to blink, wink, shimmer, shine, gleam and flash in the A/W season! A [...]

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