In: Fashion and Style, How-To | On: 18 Jan, 2010
via Vi.Sualize I firmly believe that there is nothing wrong with a chain store love affair. In fact, chain stores are the epitome of a New Zealand girls wardrobe in general simply because of a lack of access to big fashion brands and a wider array of options. Unfortunately, the inexpensive convenience of chain store [...]
In: Fashion and Style | On: 29 Dec, 2009
In: Fashion and Style | On: 2 Dec, 2009
Clockwise from left: Purple velvet dress – Dorothy Perkins, Marc by Marc Jacobs Velvet Bow Headband – Net-a-Porter, Glitter Velvet Bodysuit – Topshop, Tiered Velvet Trim Dress – Forever 21, Anna Sui Velvet Rose Corsage – Farfetch, Fownes Velvet Gloves – HSN.com, Velvet Jacket – John Lewis, Velvet Bodycon Skirt – Topshop, Maida Velvet Clutch [...]
In: Fashion and Style | On: 24 Nov, 2009
Over-the-knee, or thigh high, boots have been at the back of the mind since I became aware of their return earlier this year. They’re been at the back of my mind because up until recently I’ve viewed them as inaccessible. Not only because they’re expensive, but unwearable due to a hooker connotations. Eye candy, but [...]
In: Fashion and Style | On: 23 Nov, 2009
via We Heart It Personal style is being able to instantaneously find clothes that work for you. It’s about reconciling your body, your skin tone, your hair & eye color, your personality, your lifestyle and your budget into a look that fits you and leaves you feeling comfortable and confident in what you’re wearing. Working [...]
In: Fashion and Style | On: 5 Nov, 2009
It was love at first sight, and since buying my first pair I’ve never reverted to their cotton-blend counter parts. They create a lot more visual interest in an outfit. I’ve found that you can get a lot of wear out of them, they’re not a one look wonder!
The black variety is easy to wear, and can be paired with lots of things from oversized t-shirts, tanks and sweaters, to long-length dressy tops and some styles of dresses – just ensure that whatever’s on top is long enough to cover your bum. [...]