The M&S Shopping Secret Every Fashion Expert Knows (But Won’t Tell You)
Last week I was standing in Target staring at a rack of white t-shirts for the thousandth time when it hit me. I burst out laughing, standing there in the…
I Investigated What Teachers Actually Wear and It Changed How I Think About Work Clothes
Okay so hear me out. This probably sounds super random but ever since I got that one TikTok comment, I’ve become totally obsessed with teachers’ work style. I was doing…
The styling principles that never go out of fashion
I still remember buying them. I was nineteen years old and buying my first “real” piece of clothing from a tiny boutique in Manchester. Black wide-leg trousers. £85. A huge…
Everything you need for confident professional dressing
Last spring, I was nursing an iced coffee in my local café near Marylebone. People-watching; as one does; when I overheard a conversation between two twentysomething women sitting at the…
The styling tricks that make everything look more expensive
My Mum always knows how to make everything she wears look expensive. She’s not rich; far from it. We grew up in a rented terrace in Manchester, with Mum working…
Why French Girls Always Look Better Than Me (And The Stupidly Simple Trick I Finally Figured Out)
Here’s the thing: I’ve spent years trying to understand why French girls always look cool and put-together, while I’ve never been able to replicate their style. OK, let’s be real:…
Is She Wealthy or Just Wearing Beige? The Quiet Luxury Aesthetic Decoded
She was quietly rich. Not hip new-money rich, popped-collar Balenciaga hoodie kind of rich. Old rich. Sofa upholstery-that-matchsa-million-dollar-view rich. The cashmere jumper draped over her shoulders wasn’t screaming wealth. There…
The Revenge Dress 2.0: What to Wear When You Want to Feel Unstoppable
I was 11 years old when I saw it. June 1994, lying on the couch of my parents’ vacantly flipping through channels. Just a lazy Sunday ruined by too much…