Back to School

So yesterday, I went back to basics, and today, school is the word.  In the Telegraph, British designer Margaret Howell recommended John Lewis boys’ school shirts as one of her top 5 picks for shirts which reminded me what a great resource we have in school uniform shops!  I gather that the UK is one… Continue reading Back to School

Faking the Fringe

You know for sure that I am bored out of my mind when I start playing with my hair as I’m pretty low-maintenance with my mane.  It’s pretty much long and shaggy with a poke in the eyes fringe.  I don’t blow dry it – it’s literally wash and go with maybe a spritz of… Continue reading Faking the Fringe

Cheap Thrill

In my student days, I did an terrible amount of cheap shopping.  Buying things at a whim because they were cheap and cheerful.  Fretting about going out in the same top, so I would end up buying another cheap tatty top that I would never ever wear again.  Hoarder that I am, I still have… Continue reading Cheap Thrill

To queue or not to queue: that is the H&M question

Checking out the H&M website sent zaps of fashion tingles down my spine as they have the dummy H&M and Viktor & Rolf collaboration website up, ready to be updated with the LONG-awaited images of the antcipated collection.    Now, I will be honest here.  To date, this is the designer-H&M collaboration I’m MOST excited… Continue reading To queue or not to queue: that is the H&M question