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Step by Step to 40s Style Party Hair
As promised here is a quick step by step tutorial to a 40s style hair do. It’s really dead easy to do, though you will find it gets easier to do with practice. One day I’ll do some tutorials on video, but right now I don’t have any...
Channeling Audrey…
I’ve had short hair for a long time. After an earlier experiment with a floppy Linda Evangelista cut I finally gave up long hair for good around the mid 90s and never looked back. Since then it’s generally hovered around chin length. Some...
DIY – Jersey Spaghetti Necklace Scarf
Last week I wrote about the fabulous Kapow Wow Objects, and in particular my favourite piece the black spaghetti necklace. Sadly the chances of me having £120 to spend on a scarf are pretty small right now, so I decided to have a go at making one my...
Step by Step – How to Cut your own Fringe.
My fringe needs cutting, like, now…. As you can see I’m not going to get far looking like this. Not without bumping into things anway. A Hairdressers visit is not looking imminent, but it’s not really necessary to spend all that mo...
DIY – Recycling Vintage Scarves.
The other day I found this gorgeous scarf in a Charity Shop for 50p. I adored the print so I bought it, but it just didn’t work with anything. Folded up and wrapped around my neck you couldn’t see the print, as a headscarf I looked l...
Summer Sunnies
It took me years to figure out what sunglasses suited me, years of buying purple plastic winged frames, and clear plastic circle frames with purple lenses (I like purple, can you tell?). I have an oval face, but verging towards being on the long side...
Baby it's cold outside: Buying your perfect winter coat
Oh my goodness, suddenly it's winter! One second I was wondering whether I even needed to bother taking a jacket, and all of a sudden I'm wearing a scarf and sweltering every time I walk into a shop because of my huge winter coat.I have 3 coats for p...
