Ways to Refresh your Wardrobe for Spring

Hello May! Where has the time gone? Hope you’ve all had a lovely long bank holiday weekend (if you live in the UK). It’s now officially spring and I’m feeling so ready for more sun, a tan (probably not, thanks to my Irish roots) and colours galore. Now that the warmer, sunnier weather is upon us, it’s […]

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What to Wear to a Wedding

Wedding season is nigh, and the constant reminder to buy an outfit for that wedding you’ve got in July is being screamed in your face every time you walk past a fashion store. Wedding guest dresses have made a sudden appearance all over high street stores right now, offering stunning outfits for reasonable prices – what […]

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Metallic and Orange: A Winning Combo

As much as I love the standard plain neutral colours that commonly found in everyone’s wardrobes – black, navy and grey – the spring season is all about introducing some much needed colour into our lives. For me, spring is all about being daring, wearing bold prints, florals and bright colours. This year, a new colour has been thrown […]

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Courgetti Spaghetti Recipe

As you all know, I have been on a serious health kick over the last few months and have been trying new, healthier meals to lose weight and feel healthier. Pasta tends to take up a large part of my diet, but recently I have been made aware that it can be fairly fatty and full […]

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How to do the “One-Toned Face”

One trend that was used – and by no means abused – in last month’s fashion week was the fabulous one-toned face. It doesn’t sound too catchy, I admit, but it’s been frequently used by make-up artists on models for a quick chic look during shows as it uses just one product for the eyes, cheeks […]

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Dulux Colour of the Year: Denim Drift

‘Denim Drift‘, Dulux‘s colour of the year for 2017, is a soft and soothing grey-blue hue and has been described as a ‘must-have‘ by colour and design experts at the UK’s leading paint brand. It doesn’t come as a surprise to me that Denim Drift is the favourite colour of the moment because it reflects every […]

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How to Add Yellow to your Wardrobe

This season’s colour of choice is yellow. Despite the fact there is no concrete proof that wearing bright clothing can lift your mood, I think you should take my word for it. When thinking of yellow, consider Emma Stone’s La La Land citrus-hued dress, or Emma Watson twirling in a yellow Beauty and the Beast […]

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Style Files: Embroidery Loving

Shopping is one of my favourite hobbies. Whenever I’m around clothes shops I seem to hear a voice summoning me saying “buy me, buy me” every. single. time. Although I personally prefer online shopping because there is so much more choice available as my local clothes shops are quite small and carry minimal stock – sometimes […]

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The Manor, Elstree

This weekend I treated my boyfriend to a special birthday and Valentine’s getaway in the leafy picturesque surroundings of Elstree in Hertfordshire. The Manor hotel, situated in the suburbs of London and covering over 10 acres of land, stands at an impressive 477 years old and is full of character and filled with love. Over the years […]

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What to Wear on a Date Night?

Valentine’s Day is almost here – 4 days to be precise. The best way to dress up an outfit is to accessorise, whether it be through glam shoes, a diamante choker, bold makeup, sparkly nails or a strong clutch. If you prefer a super simple look, or want to spice things up a little bit and […]

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