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Tag Archives: romantic
COLOUR AND COMFORT – S/S 2013 STYLE GUIDE
No matter what the weather or the economy is doing, this season’s colours and styles are set to warm us up and lift our spirits. The most noticeable themes are Pattern and Colour. From bright citrus Neons to cobalt blues, … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Colours, Hair, patterns, prints, Style and Image, Style guide
Tagged A-line, bags, bright, cigarette pants, clear, cool, curvy, deep, denim, dramatic, drapey, dungarees, fabric, floral, full, green, jewellery, lace, ladylike, light, loose, muted, neon, neutrals, pastels, pattern, pencil, pink, rectangle, romantic, round, scarves, sequins, shiny, shoes, shorts, skirts, slinky, slouchy, soft, straight, structure, texture, triangle, tunic, warm, white, yellow
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My Autumn/Winter 12 Style Guide to who will look good in what this season
There are, as ever, many different looks this season so you need to understand your own style personality and stick with what you feel comfortable in. The Creatives may enjoy the Oversized/layering looks along with the Geometric patterns. The Dramatics will … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn/Winter 2012, Style and Image, Style guide
Tagged A-line, animal, belts, biker, blouses, bodyshape, brocade, cigarette pants, collars, curvy, dramatic, embellished, embroidered, fabric, geometric, lace, leather, military, necklines, neutrals, pattern, pencil, peplum, peter pan, prints, pussybow, quilted, romantic, skirts, straight, texture, triangle, trouser suits, tunic, velvet
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Blushing brides! This year’s wedding dress trends.
Choosing a wedding dress is an overwhelming experience! There are so many styles, shapes and colour possibilities. Not to mention budget constraints! But if you know which are the colours, shapes and styles that suit you and your personality best, … Continue reading
My Spring/Summer 12 Style Guide to who can wear what this season.
This Spring/Summer’s fashions are eclectic! They take their influence from the eras of recent films and TV shows (Great Gatsby, Mad Men, The Artist, The Iron Lady) as well as the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and of course, the Olympics. You … Continue reading
Autumn/Winter 11 Style Guide
This season’s clothing styles and who can wear what! My last blog, Autumn/Winter 2011 Trends, gave an overview of the themes, patterns and general trends of this season. This blog looks at the clothing styles which will be found in … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn/Winter 2011
Tagged A-line, belts, bodyshape, cable, cardi, cigarette pants, cocoon, cummerbund, curvy, drapey, faux fur, fedora, forties, full, jeggings, jewellery, mary-janes, pencil, romantic, rounded, seventies, sixties, skirts, snood, soft, straight, structure, tilby, tunic
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Hot weather bridal make-up
Picture this: a wedding on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. A shimmering blue sea is in the background, a sweet scent wafts down from the colourful flowers all around, the prosecco flows, the melodic church bells sound. Focus in on … Continue reading
Posted in Make-up
Tagged blusher, bridal, bronzer, cosmetics, eye-pencil, eye-shadows, hot-weather, lip-pencil, lipstick, make-up, oil-free, romantic, SPF15, wedding
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My Spring/Summer 2011 Style Guide — Accessories
This season’s fashion is bananas! It’s also floral, fruity, animal, butterflies and birds. Prints and colour reign supreme and attempt to divert us from our troubles. But don’t worry if colour and print scare you, as always there is something … Continue reading
Posted in Spring/Summer 2011, Style and Image
Tagged bags, belts, bright, clutches, corsages, dramatic, floral, jewellery, kitten-heels, necklaces, obi-belts, romantic, scarves, tropical, wedges'platforms
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My Spring/Summer 2011 Style Guide – Styles
This season’s fashion is bananas! It’s also floral, fruity, animal, butterflies and birds. Prints and colour reign supreme and attempt to divert us from our troubles. But don’t worry if colour and print scare you, as always there is something … Continue reading
Posted in Spring/Summer 2011, Style and Image
Tagged 70's, bodyshape, colour-blocking, dramatic, hair colour, jumpsuit, light, maxi dresses, neutrals, pencil, romantic, silky, skirts
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Oscar Outfits 2011 –My best and worst!
Congratulations to Colin Firth and all our other British Oscar winners! But now here are my awards for those who got their outfits just right, and those who didn’t! First: Gwyneth looked absolutely beautiful in her Calvin Klein shimmery … Continue reading
Posted in red carpet outfits, Style and Image
Tagged appropriate, bright, clear, cool, curvy, deep, dramatic, elegant, full, glamour, hair colour, light, muted, romantic, simple, soft, straight, structure, warm
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