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Fashion & BeautyDecember 18, 2017

Last Minute Present Suggestions: The Vanity Fair Diaries and Vogue

By Amanda

Just in case you are searching around for last minute present ideas, I can thoroughly recommend the gossipy, fast-paced, style-nostalgia trip through the eighties and early nineties that is The Vanity Fair Diaries, written by Tina Brown. It’s a detailed… Read More

Fashion & BeautyJuly 5, 2017

Lucinda Chambers Tells It Like It Is. Everyone Gets Excited.

By Amanda

The wonderful and now ex fashion editor of Vogue UK, Lucinda Chambers, caused a mini fashion meltdown on the internet yesterday when she spoke her mind to the cerebral sartorial website Vestoj. She revealed that she’d been sacked somewhat brutally… Read More

Fashion & BeautyMay 3, 2016

Vogues first 100 year old model: Bo Gilbert

By Jane

Harvey Nichols have launched a campaign to celebrate British Vogue’s 100th birthday. Starring Bo Gilbert, the first 100 year-old model to appear in the magazine, this film goes behind-the-scenes at Bo’s photoshoot with renowned fashion photographer Phil Poynter, which will… Read More

Fashion & BeautyOctober 2, 2015

Dries Van Noten: House & Garden Inspiration

By Jane

I have long admired designer Dries Van Noten for his individual talent, refusal to follow trends and ability to remove himself from the celebrity obssessed fashion world. The fact that his S/S16 collection is ticking all the fashion boxes for… Read More

Health & HappinessJune 14, 2014

Weekend Woman: Suzy Menkes

By Amanda

Suzy Menkes is a regal queen in our fashion world and one of the most respected fashion journalists working today. For 25 years she was style editor of the International New York Times, formally the International Herald Tribune. Now, at… Read More

Fashion & BeautyAugust 22, 2011

We love a floral silk scarf

By Amanda

Last week I went to hear the fashion forecaster WGSN’s Spring Summer 2012 trends presentation at the Pure (and Pure Spirit) fashion trade show. Although next summer is too far ahead to write about yet (although buyers are busy putting… Read More

Home & GardenSeptember 13, 2009

Buy this: Labour and Wait’s computer brush

By The Womens Room

We love our computers here at The Women's Room but hate the fact that they don't quite blend in with the rustic French kitchen table and polished oak pew chairs, and we hate the fact that the printer, hard drive,… Read More