Coco Chanel died 50 years ago this month. Here’s how she shaped the way we dress today. I mean, you might not even own a breton striped top if it weren’t for her. Imagine that…
WHAT COCO CHANEL GAVE US…
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You’re Not Too Old For This…
Never let anyone tell you ‘You’re too old to wear that’. Here are 6 things we are routinely told that women over a certain age should steer clear of and why I call bullshit on every one of them…
EMERGENCY PUFFER POST
I had so many messages over the past week asking about Puffer Jackets, I just had to knock up a quick emergency blog to give you some ideas…
HOW WE WEAR DUNGAREES
How We Wear Dungarees: This week you don’t just have to take my word for it, I’ve also asked fellow dungaree lovers why they like them too.
8 THINGS THAT WERE GREAT (FOR ME) IN 2020
Yes, 2020 was mainly shit, but I thought I’d remind myself of all the GOOD things that happened to be this year. Indulge me.
My 5 Rules For Shopping The Sales
Did you get what you wanted for Christmas? To be honest all I wanted for Christmas this year was for it it be Christmas 2021. We had a nice day just the four of us and I’m hugely grateful and lucky to have had another 3 people to share it with, but it wasn’t the […]
HAVE YOURSELF A VERY LITTLE CHRISTMAS
As I started writing this, Christmas was still a faint possibility. Now as of 5pm on Saturday 19th Dec 2020, it’s cancelled for us. We had planned on going to my parents, we all got tested on Friday (negative, phew) and were isolating so it would all be safe. But now the plan is for […]
My Ebay DIY Guide
This post is a paid partnership by Ebay, but it’s one I’ve been meaning to do for while now. I’ve been a big fan of buying and selling on Ebay for a VERY long time. I joined in 2001. It feeds all my random hobbies, in the past that was bedazzling old Rock T Shirts, […]
MY FIVE FAILSAFE WINTER PIECES
This week, I’m taking a break from the 2 big C’s…Christmas and Covid, and giving you a useful 5 failsafe winter pieces guide. This idea came from a lovely reader who messaged me to say “Kate, I’ve bought so much tat during Black Friday that I’m now returning. I need your help on ‘Stuff you […]
AMAZON TEEN GIFT GUIDE
First off, apologies this one has taken so long. Teens are so hard to buy for. This post has been done in collaboration with Amazon Fashion, and for that I’m grateful as it means I really only had to look at one site to come up with the goods AND I can Prime it so […]
