Blue is the new pink
I don’t like to say I told you so, but remember who told you about pink back in March last year? Now you can’t move for shades of pink all over the high street and even good old M&S featured… Read More
How to wear printed trousers
As I’m sure you are aware, the Marni for H & M collection drops (fashion retail term!) on Thursday, which is making me more excited than is healthy for a woman my age, who should quite frankly realise that there… Read More
Trend alert: Blue
Blue is one of the few colours I very rarely wear, as it always feels a little conservative! But recently I have been ‘feeling’ blue in a big way, especially when I spotted these images from Milan on the Stylesight… Read More
COS Orange trousers
If you haven’t already bought a pair of coloured trousers, then what are you waiting for?
Orange is just not going away and these slim fit trousers are a lovely shade of tangerine. They are smart, but have a slight… Read More
Bright and cheerful sale buys to work into your spring wardrobe
Didn’t you just love the beautiful prints and cheerful colours on Jane’s Mary Katrantzou post? I have vowed to wear more beautiful colours this year, certainly during the dull months of Jan and Feb, so scanning the sale from the… Read More
Dear Santa, my fantasy Christmas wish list
Dear Santa, this year I’ve got everything I need thanks, but in case you are considering making my dreams really come true, here are a few fantasy ideas:
Another son, but this one must be gay
As you know Santa,… Read More
Art and fashion get together
It’s all about art here in London this week, as the Frieze Art Fair is on until Sunday. Look out for Amanda’s pics of the stylish clientele later in the week.
Our favourite brand in the world (did we tell… Read More
At last: COS online
This post comes with a warning, it could be seriously detrimental to you finances! Our favourite brand in the whole world, has finally launched online, which means all you poor people who have not been able to savour the delights… Read More
Utterly gorgeous simplicity: COS Autumn Winter 2011
Have we told you how much we love absolutely everything about COS?
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COS stripey top
There really is nothing better than a stripey top. Perfect for that smart/casual, ‘I’m trying to be Ines de la Fressange’ type look. We are loving this modern take on the Breton from COS. It’s £45 and looks great teamed… Read More
A thing for bling
I don’t know what is happening to me, I seem to be attracted to all things silvery. It started with the Whistles ‘antiqued’ printed silver jumper bought last season, I fell in love at first sight with this and wore… Read More
COS orange trousers
We promise this will be the last post on coloured trousers for a while, we have rather gone on about them this week. But I thought you might be interested to know where I ended up buying mine from. COS… Read More
COS and Clifton: match made in heaven?
In what seem’s a match made in heaven to us, our favourite retailer COS has teamed up with the super chic garden centre Clifton Nurseries to host a pop up plant shop in the Regent Street store. Although this is… Read More
We will be watching: The Model Agency with Carole White
Carole White is a name that might ring a bell. She was the one that told the European Court of Human Rights, that Naomi Campbell might not have been telling the whole truth about those blood diamonds. She’s also in… Read More
We love, or do we? the new COS website
We love everything about COS, the clothes are just perfect for our age group. Beautifully designed, subtle colour palettes, good quality fabrics and all reasonably priced. Which is great if you live in London, certain parts of Europe and most recently Birmingham,… Read More
There are clothes out there for us: honestly!
The feature in the Daily Mail this week by Viv Groskop, really got us thinking and we have had many conversations among ourselves and with our friends in the fashion industry about the challenges facing both customers in this age… Read More
Shopping with experts: a bit of neon
If we’re not careful, it’s very easy to fill our wardrobe with things that are ‘the same only different’, resulting in a wardrobe that doesn’t move on or stay modern.
Before you know it your children are saying things… Read More
We love: COS
The first time we walked into the new COS store on Regent Street, we were struck by the number of breathless, slightly flushed, over excited, 40 something women rushing around grabbing clothes. Before we knew it, we had joined them,… Read More