How to look polished when you feel completely scattered
You know those days where your life just seems to autumn apart? All…I’m kidding, you know exactly what I’m talking about. All of us have days where it feels like…
The styling approach that makes getting dressed effortless
I was late to work seventeen times last year. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not particularly disorganised or bad at managing time – well not usually, anyway. My mum will…
The Investment Wellies That Don’t Make You Look Like a Garden Center Mannequin
It’s kind of ironic that I work in finance and analyse risk-reward ratios for a living, but when I see a festival lineup, all that money smart-talk goes out of…
The Secret Primark Buys Every Fashion Person Refuses to Admit
It was Saturday morning last week, and I was getting coffee outside my office building when I saw Sarah, one of the stylists I know from fashion weeks and industry…
The styling secrets that make expensive clothes look boring
Last autumn, I tried on a cashmere jumper in Selfridges. Actually, I didn’t just try it on – I spent ten minutes pacing around in front of a three-way mirror,…
Glastonbury Fashion Reality Check: Why Celebrity Festival Looks Are Totally Useless IRL
Alright, let’s talk about something that makes me livid every festival season. I’m talking about the deluge of Instagram photos and magazines proudly showing off celebrities’ festival outfits every time…
What I’ve Learned About Style From Spotting Celebrities at the Grocery Store
Disclaimer: this article mentions wine. Wine I may or may not have purchased at Tesco Metro while doing a quick food shop in Clapham earlier today. Let me start this…
I Literally Tried On Every Single Jean at John Lewis Until I Found THE Ones (Spoiler: There Were Two)
Hi, yes you. Try and remember this blog post when you’re wandering around your local shopping centre searching for the holy grail of jeans. Alright, alright. We all know shopping…
When My M&S Finds Get Confused for Designer Pieces (And I Don’t Correct Them)
I was waiting in line at my aggressively hip Seattle coffee shop last week (they serve espresso in little handmade ceramic cups and their baristas have those artisanally messy buns…
I Can Predict Your Entire Life Story Just By Looking At Your Handbag (And It’s Scary How Right I Am)
Look, I know what you’re thinking. ‘Amy, you do know that forming judgements about strangers based on their choice of handbag is incredibly middle class, technically racism, and makes you…