Imagine the lightest, fluffiest swirl of whipped cream. Now imagine adding just a pinch of lemon zest on top. That’s exactly what this platinum chantilly blonde reminds us of — bright, fresh, and very cool. Chicago-based colorist Lauren Mildice recommends this lighter-than-air color on warmer skin tones to help the bright blonde pop. But it’s … Read more
As we move towards the new season, I’m looking to whip my spring wardrobe into shape with some smart key buys. Before we graduate to a cotton and linen-filled summer, spring offers a rare temperature sweet spot that allows for a little more fashion experimentation than the summer or winter months. With this in mind, I have my eye … Read more
With spring just around the corner and the weather finally starting to brighten up, it’s at last time to re-introduce my wardrobe to one of its hardest-working members. That’s right, trench coat season is officially here, and I’m ready to celebrate the only way I know how—by topping up my collection with a new-season trench coat. From … Read more
If you’ve been on the hunt for a new-season buy that will aid your winter-to-spring transition, then look no further. In a long-sleeve, full-length cut, I’ve found the springtime jacket of dreams, as everyone of style note happened to wear it this week. Designed in a delicate banana milk shade, Aligne’s Daphne blazer evokes a vibrant, optimistic feeling … Read more
I spend a lot of my work time analysing the wardrobes of French women. From the microtrends they adopt each season to the brands they shop most regularly, there’s so much we can learn from our Parisian counterparts, and there’s nothing I love more than decoding what’s currently making them tick. Today’s focus? Colour! Newsflash: French women … Read more
In my opinion, the move from winter to spring calls for only one thing—excellent knitwear. When we’re no longer bound to our thick wool coats, but not yet ready to move onto t-shirts and blouses, a great knit is the perfect solution for those late-winter and early spring days. Whilst I’ll always sing the praises of … Read more
We’re already at the end of January and catching more and more glimpses of blue sky by the day. This means only one this: spring is around the corner. Whist the temperature hasn’t entirley caught up with our spring time dreams, in my wardrobe’s world winter is far behind us. Ahead of the advent of spring time, I’m already swapping my warm … Read more
Spotting microtrends is one of my more niche skills. What is a microtrend, you ask? Trends can be born from many places—the runways, social media, street style and so on. Microtrends are smaller offshoots of these bigger trends that come from said places. By the time a microtrend emerges, it’s usually been distilled over months from the overarching moments, … Read more
It might not feel like it but spring is just around the corner and, whilst it might be hard to believe, warmer days, prolonged sunlight and the renewed will to step outside is only weeks away. To get me in the springtime spirit I’m retiring my raincoats a little early in favour of a new season jacket trend … Read more
If there’s one thing I know for sure about Hailey Bieber, it’s her shoe preference. Rotating through an envy-inducing selection of elegant mary janes, high-fashion trainers, comfortable kicks and classic kitten heels, the model and business owner is loyal to her footwear favourites. Whilst I see these styles crop up consistently, they don’t hold a candle … Read more
