For me, nothing brightens a grey January day faster than browsing the forthcoming fashion trends. By now, I am always bored with the colour black, boots and big chunky sweaters. And, instead, I long for bright colours, bare legs, fewer bulky layers and, of course, warmer weather. So, this is why I’ve got so excited about 2020 fashion trends. In…
Read moreFor me, nothing brightens a grey January day faster than browsing the forthcoming fashion trends. By now, I am always bored with the colour black, boots and big chunky sweaters. And, instead, I long for bright colours, bare legs, fewer bulky layers and, of course, warmer weather. So, this is why I’ve got so excited about 2020 fashion trends. In…
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In an exclusive interview, I chat to sustainable fashion designer Flo Bolton-Smith. She explains how recycling influenced her to create her debut collection at this year’s Suffolk Fashion Show. I think Flo looks set to make big waves in the style industry and I gain a valuable insight into her hopes and dreams for a sparkling future in fashion &…
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Autumn’s already here, and don’t I know it, as it’s feeling oh-so chilly outdoors. In fact, this cooler weather should provide the perfect excuse for updating this year’s wardrobe, don’t you think?! So, with this in mind, surely the Suffolk Fashion Show is the one event you should have on your radar. You can even help raise money for charity, too, as…
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The future of the high street looks like it’s set to change, which could perhaps make way for more independents to flourish. So, it was with this in mind that I caught up with Fi Coe, who manages women’s fashion for the independent department store, Coes, from their flagship retail outlet in Ipswich, Suffolk. Womenswear was introduced here in September…
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These first few months of a new year can be so very joyless. Most of us enter the New Year with more lbs (yet fewer £s) after the indulgences of the festive season. The days are short, cold and interminably grey. But when the going gets tough, the tough go shopping. Happily, now is the perfect time to purchase new…
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Louisa Parris’ eye-catching designs have graced the pages of Elle and Vogue and her vibrant new AW18 collection has just dropped at Fenwick. I caught up with this talented fashion designer to find out more about her creative process. Louisa also explains how she blends art and architecture with design. And you can find out why she loves experimenting with bold…
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The little black dress (LBD) is chic and timeless. In fact, it’s so wonderfully versatile, it should always have a place in your wardrobe, no matter the season. That said, if you’re looking to update your go-to style this AW18, there are plenty of eye-catching little black dress alternatives to hand. From jazzy jumpsuits to velvet flares, there’s no shortage…
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