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TREND - Hot Rock and Pretty Punk
Click here for stockistsKate Moss has been championing this look for years, and it seems to have hit the mainstream at last. Prettify your punk accessories and make like a sexy rock chick. Make it hig...
TREND - Mustard & Mauve
Click here for stockistsPlum and mustard might not go together on your plate but they form the perfect palette for your autumn wardrobe. These are bold colours so you need some confidence to carry the...
DESIGNER - Herve Leger Spring 2009 Runway Show
I am loving the collection from Herve Leger displayed at New York Fashion Week. Those body con dresses will in the wardrobes of the A list in no time....
ACCESSORIES - Go red at Office
Tomato red accessories are the perfect way to brighten up your outfit this Autumn. Office have released a new accessories range just in time for the new season and I can't wait to get down there and h...
TRENDS - Hair That Speaks Volumes
Photo Credit: macb3th on flickr.com Big hair is back! Subtle sixties details have found their way into the Autumn / Winter trends and hair and beauty is no exception. A little bit of back combing is ...
TREND NO NO - Knitted Ugg Boots
Ugg Knitted Boot - ASOS - £110Ugg boots were a bit of a sensation a couple of winters ago, and of course the brand would love to keep interest in their products at a high... this knitted boot however...
HINTS, TIPS, TRICKS - Updating for Autumn
Featured below is The Times' checklist for updating your wardrobe for this autumn. I have added in some extra stores for those of us on a budget. The key is to spend more money on the trends that will...
5 OF THE BEST - Ghetto Gold
The celebs have been spotted wearing their gold jewellery yellow toned and very chunky. Even Madonna has been draped in gold chains. Stick to one shade of gold rather than mixing and team with a class...
TREND NO NO - Peep Toe Boots
Peep Toe Ankle Boots - Marni - £425Have you ever thought to yourself, it is boot weather but my toes are just a bit too hot? No, I didn't think so. Peep toe boots are a bizarre concept if you ask me ...
THE GRAPEVINE - Zara Takes the Top Spot
Photo Credit: Chris Via on flickr.com Zara has announced profits that make it the world's largest clothing retailer, a title formerly held by Gap. The Spanish store has just recorded a 9% increase in ...
TRENDS - Two Tone Talons
Photo Credit: Andra Marin on flickr.comThe new look for nails is two tone. Take inspiration from the ombre trend and go for gradients of colours. Monocrome is a great one too. Give it a modern edge by...
TRENDS - Check it Out!
Silk Earasaid - Anta - £180Check this out ladies. The latest print to be plastered all over our favourite celeb's clothing is checked. Lumberjack or tartan is up to you, I favour the lumberjack style...
TRENDS - Sweet Sorbet Shades
Sparkly Sweet Brooch - Anna Lou of London - £14Aqua, lemon, jade, lilac and pink. According to Vogue magazine, Galliano and Dior's frocks were full of the heavenly hues. Somewhere between pastels and...
VIDEO - Interview with Lulu Guinness
Legendary handbag designer Lulu Guinness talks about the history of her bags and current trends. Courtesy of Handbag.com ...
TRENDS - In the Nude
Photo Credit: Pablo Resoalbe_ Pvlx on flickr.comIn terms of cosmetics, the nude look is great for summer, and very 'this season'. This is a relief for anyone going on holiday to warm destinat...
MY STYLE - To Dye For
I have decided to get ahead on the Autumn/Winter trends early and have dyed my hair a dark plum colour. In fact it is by Feria, and the colour is number 22 - 'Mystic Black'. If you haven't heard yet...
TRENDS - Forties Tresses
Photo Credit: {WiLd_AnGeL} on flickr.comWaves and pinned curls are the only way to wear your hair for parties this summer. Expect every well informed bride to saunter down the aisle with a forties ins...
TREND NO NO - Fringed Fuss
Prada Fringe Bag - ASOS - £790Fringing and tassels are all fine and good if you are Pocahontas, but my guess is that not many people wandering round the UK are genuine native Indians. Dangling tassel...
TRENDS - Loud Lips
Photo Credit: only alice on flickr.comReds and oranges are the way to go for this trend. The catwalk sported every colour under the sun, but keep things wearable. A bit of fuschia and plum can look gr...
TRENDS - Gladiator Gets Glamourous
Pinko Gladiator Flat Sandals ASOS - £175Gladiator sandals have been a celebrity favourite for a good couple of seasons, but this summer this sandal style will be everywhere. The look has hit new heig...
5 OF THE BEST - Summer Scarves
Orange & Pink Missoni Scarf - My Wardrobe - £171Scarves can be worn in summer too, carelessly thrown around the neck to add interest to a plain tee or draped around the shoulders of an evening to...
TRENDS - Quirky Heels
Fendi - £375Quirky heels are a sure fire way to get noticed, and there are plenty of different styles to choose from right now. Try contrasting colours, cut out holes, intricate details and crazy sha...
TRENDS - Natural Nouveau
Straw hats, basket bags - Natural materials are where it is at when it comes to accessories this season. I must admit I am not a huge fan of the traditional straw bag, but things have moved on since t...
TRENDS - Love Leopard
Leopard Print Open Back Top - ASOS - £30I am trying to remember a time without leopard print being 'in' fashion wise and I must admit I can't. This is one trend that has been sticking around for a go...
TRENDS - Festival Fashionista
Photo Credit: lilyfrench on flickr.comHippy, global, festival... what you call it doesn't really matter. The important thing is that this will be a key trend this summer. Add ethnic touches to the hip...
TREND NO NO - Killer Shoulder Pads
Photo Credit: vixendoll on flickr.comI remember as a child being dressed in a floral, button up frock with the most ridiculous shoulder pads. It is no wonder that I have an aversion to them in any gui...
TRENDS - Skirts go Full Circle
'full' and 'circle' are the best way to wear your skirts this season. A development from the prom dress trend that was everywhere recently this takes the look to a more casual level, and takes far les...
TRENDS - Bright Shoes
The right shoes can make or break an outfit, but at the moment it seems the right shoes are bright shoes! Yellow, blue, orange, pink and green or any colour of the rainbow will do. Bold block colour w...
TRENDS - Fluoro Florals
Have you noticed the recent colour explosion! Big, bold floral prints are back. Because this look is such a statement, it really needs nothing else. Keep accessories to a minimum and go for plain a sh...
TRENDS - Jingle Jangle Bangles
Sporting an array of bangles is a great way to jazz up a boring outfit. Celebs everywhere have been wearing theirs, you could say they are elbow deep in arm candy, quite literally. The key is to exper...