At first glance, it appears to be nothing more than a swath of fabric. After some deft and swift handiwork, involving a tuck here and a knot there, that same bit of material magically morphs into a sexy halter neck dress. On a...
Read MoreThe New York Costume Institute Gala falls on the first Monday of May and is hosted by Vogue. It is the premier party for aspiring fashionistas and those lucky enough to attend allow us an insight into who Fashion currently...
Read MoreWhy you have to bag a bag Being interviewed this week in The Guardian newspaper, Mulberry’s chief executive Godfrey Davis said that, “women use their handbags all day every day, so it is very easy to rationalise why having...
Read MoreA stunning and always stylishly feathered little birdie told us about a fabulous fashion sale coming up this Thursday, 25 March 2010 in Cape Town. Not in the Mother City? Or even in South Africa? Trust us, skatties; this sale is...
Read MoreThe Oscars have arrived. Lauded as one of the highlights of the fashion season by the Hollywood elite, but are they? When we think of haute couture do we just mean dresses and tuxedoes? I don’t think we do. The Academy Awards...
Read MoreIf you’ve always harboured the desire to judge a beauty contest, here is your invitation to do so. But instead of being presented with a handful of bikini-clad lovelies parading down a runway, the finalists in this pageant...
Read MoreAs I begin this fashion blog I want to start by examining fashion’s relationship with blogs and bloggers. Those of us who read blogs know the power they have to seduce us with new ideas and entice us into trying new things. I...
Read MoreThe perfect pair of jeans ought to be a bit like a great bra. (Sorry, boys. But really, trust us.) It must fit perfectly, yet not feel restrictive. It must be comfortable. It must magically hide or at least diminish your worst...
Read MoreMost women need no incentive or encouragement to buy a pair of shoes, so when shoes come along with a promise from the manufacturer that merely walking in it will tone your legs and your buttocks… well, who can possibly resist?...
Read MoreOK ladies and gentleman, fire away, what’s your favourite item of clothing in your cupboard closet right now? Name brands, where you bought it and any other comments your have… xoxox PS – when you see the FAQ...
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