For the Royal Albert Hall based 2023 Fashion Awards, the industry’s darlings fled to the capital styling an array of awe-striking event-wear. Whilst we say layers of tulle, a meadows worth of rosettes and sparkles bright enough to light up the city, I was struck by the sheer volume of those swapped their traditional black-tie … Read more
Stop what you’re doing. The Net-a-Porter winter sale has just begun, and the its robust website is brimming with 23,276 discounted items. Though we’re all ones for a good sale, that hefty figure stirs feelings of trepidation—no one can be expected to traipse through 388 pages of sale items. That is, no one except a fashion editor. We’ve done the … Read more
In recent years fashion editors and insiders have been investing in elevated, everyday staples, with an increased demand for timeless pieces that are resistant to the fickle trend cycle. This considered and minimalist aesthetic is particularly prominent in the handbag category, where form and function are key considerations. Parisian fashion house Longchamp has a reputation within … Read more
What to Buy Now is a concise weekly edit of the items I really love, including pieces from the high street, designer labels, vintage gems you can buy online and charity-shop treasures. I’m constantly scanning the most stylish online stores, so you can feel safe knowing that you won’t miss a thing. I know that … Read more
I ordered it at the end of October; a beautiful emerald green satin dress with a refined scoop neckline, pretty fluted sleeves, and a material with a pretty crinkle in it. I slipped it on—how flattering! I added bow-adorned shoes—how glam! Admittedly, I was smug. I’d found the perfect party dress at Marks & Spencer, and knowing how much … Read more
As much as I love my expensive skincare, I do love a good drugstore or pharmacy staple. When you can get an amazing moisturiser/serum/face wash/eye cream that is just as good as the pricier counterparts, why not take advantage of that? In fact, I would dare to say some of the formulas are even better than … Read more
After working in the fashion industry for a while and spending all your working (and a lot of non-working) hours analysing what brands have to offer, you start to hone in on where to find the best deals, what to buy from where and what exactly is worth investing in. Building a winning capsule wardrobe becomes … Read more
It’s official—December has arrived and you no longer have to style yourself in tired denim or or plain wool. The festive season is here and if you’ve been waiting for an excuse to get the sparkles out, this is it. No longer are we only able to shop a glittering bag or a shimmering shoe, sequins … Read more
Since 2020, ARKET’s puffer has become somewhat of an icon amongst fashion people, and countless editors and influencers (and just about everyone on the streets of London) have tried, with only some managing, to get their hands on the cosy style before it whizzes out of stock yet again. Luckily, though, it’s just been restocked again for winter 2023 (a true sign … Read more
