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My views on life in general, peppered with fashion and what ever catches my eye

Crisp Summer Whites

Since having Joshua and thanks to my partners obsession with them, I have inadvertently started wearing a lot of white t-shirts & shirts. Not that I thought it would hide the baby puke, but for...

May 14, 2013 Like

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The Bare Essentials for Spring

It’s been a crazy few months for me. Wishing for more hours in the week, yet gagging for the arrival of the weekend. I’ve missed most of AW13 fashion week and general goings on. The weather hasn’t...

Mar 23, 2013 Like

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Timeless Beauty

Time is a friend and an enemy. We are free to use and abuse as we want. But when you hit a certain age everything becomes more pronounced, more sensitive, more precious. Our fashion is to look and...

Jan 12, 2013 Like

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T’was the ‘Sucker-for-Punishment’ shop before Christmas

Why I do this to myself every year is beyond me?! I am a ‘Sucker-for-punishment!’ Again I have left my Christmas shopping to the last-minute. If I do by internet, I am not 100% sure it will arrive...

Dec 22, 2012 Like

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B’s Street-Style Eye

1st December already! It took me the time to finish my lunch, have a cup of tea to do a mental stock check of just about all of the most memorable events that I could remember, and My! This year...

Dec 1, 2012 Like

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BOTTOMS UP

I got into my slim jeans. Yes! Zipped up. Yes! Got to work & made a cup of tea. No Problem. Sat down for 5 minutes and realized that today was not going to be a good day. Why? It finally dawned on...

Nov 11, 2012 Like

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My Black History Month Style Salute

We have a lot to celebrate about. From 1st Jan 1863 Emancipation Proclamation, the voting rights of 1965, having a first Black President in 2008, Oprah being greatest black American in History (and...

Oct 14, 2012 Like

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Fashion Weeks Spring/Summer 2013 | My Favourites styles. Buyers & Catwalk

Phew! Well the highly anticipated Spring/Summer 2013 Fashion Weeks are over. From New York to Paris, catwalk shows, models, buyers, press and showrooms worldwide were (and still are) buzzing. Did I...

Oct 6, 2012 Like

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What’s all the ‘Hoo-Ha’ about? Azealia Banks Fashion Cover & others

Azealia Bank’s cover for Dazed & Confused‘s September issue magazine seems to have been banned in some seven countries as the female ‘en-vogue -of -now rapper ‘ is shown holding an inflated pink...

Sep 1, 2012 Like

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You want something SUPER? Well here it is!

I’m not one for advocating any one particular brand, style or look etc. but for RETROSUPERFUTURE or SUPER sunglasses, I have to make an exception. This brand doesn’t shout from the roof tops ‘I’m...

Aug 23, 2012 Like

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Little White Lies | Behind the scenes photoshoot with Saga Sig

Already exclusively launched at Urban Outfitters this week, it is not everyday you get asked to cover a new label’s very first brand photo shoot for their Christmas and Spring/Summer 2013 campaign....

Aug 12, 2012 Like

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Homage to International Cat Day | The Cool Cats

Homage to International Cat Day (August 8th) Yes! I love cats and here’s a fashion-giggle homage to the cool cats of the world. This blog post I dedicate to my super cool cat Diego.Miss you loads,...

Aug 9, 2012 Like

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SWEET HAIR

For those who know me, I love sweets. I can demolish a whole pack of fruit pastilles (and others) in blink an eye. So if you are game and you get it done right, dying your hair in pastel shades can...

Aug 5, 2012 Like

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Just the right amount of Goodness! My Olympic 2012: Week 1

Now the Olympic London 2012 is here, most of us Brits have finally stopped moaning and are actually getting into the games with gusto! And as of yesterday (Saturday 4th Aug) TEAM GB gained 6 GOLDS...

Aug 5, 2012 Like

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The love affair of Des Taylor and The Infamous Katie Rogers

I kid you not! My sister and I had Batman wallpaper in our bedroom as kids and for my love of cartoons this has never left me. I have been following Des Taylor’s work since his exhibition in...

Jul 29, 2012 Like

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CHANEL DIE-HARDS!

The iconic logo and brand that is Chanel is one that fashion lovers worldwide buy, aspire, reference to or drool over. This timeless love affair we have with just about all things ‘Chanel’ has...

Jul 27, 2012 Like

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Amazing Karl Lagerfeld quotes that have inspired me!

These days everything can be tough. From work to even just doing the damn dishes. There seems to be no ‘Fire’ or ‘Spark‘ and Yes! I have had a doom and gloom period like many others the world over,...

Jul 22, 2012 Like

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Top Black Male Model…Where are you?

Big question… I see and find many beautiful black women and slowly yet surely, see more major editorials for the likes of Joan Smalls and Ajax, but where the heck are the ‘bite your lip‘ black male...

Jul 16, 2012 Like

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No time for sleeping at Jocks&Nerds Issue 4 Party!

My whole body and especially my feet were saying ‘No! Save me! Go Home!’ I had been up since 5am for the Spring/Summer Pre collection appointments and of course, the evening rain gave me the added...

Jul 13, 2012 Like

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BLOC.2012 ‘I’m Gonna Tell My Mum On You!’

I say it is illegal for anyone to leave when good vinyl is spinning. That’s exactly what I and my friends did. Having palpitations at the fact that I was going to see Snoop Dog at Bloc.2012 ,and...

Jul 7, 2012 Like

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JUST HAVE FUN!

We haven’t had the best of weather in the UK lately. On/Off rain every other day can put a dampener on many things including your mood. Music is the key for me to change that, and there isn’t...

Jun 26, 2012 Like

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Wonderful World: Rancinan | Caroline Gaudriault Exhibition

‘The “yes” without the “no’, the “good’ without the “bad”, the “me” without the “us”. Photographer Gérard Rancinan’ Wonderful World’ exhibition entertainingly portrays what his vision of modern-day...

Jun 7, 2012 Like

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How my friends and I celebrated the Diamond Jubilee

Well, we Brits had a 4 day well ‘rinsed‘ holiday. Meaning we partied, ate, slept, T.V’d, stood-in-rain (No! I did not do this), got put upon and visited upon all during and for the Queen’s Diamond...

Jun 5, 2012 Like

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OMG! The 100 best AIR JORDANS of ALL TIME

I don’t think there is any other Celebrity named, brand endorsed product out there that has been more profitable, endurable, popular, fashionable with both sexes alike, in any fashion brand...

Jun 5, 2012 Like

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Hats Galore

I think the first time I feel in love with hats was when I saw Sound of Music and Maria’s hat. Wanted to play the guitar too but that weren’t happening. I only have one floppy hat that I enjoying...

Jun 1, 2012 Like

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The most important retail space in the world is your closet!

That’s right! Your closet. Could you put a true value on how much you have spent on your purchases over the years? I could not. But how come my closet doors are not closing, and why is there a lack...

May 23, 2012 Like

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All Hail the British Retail Indies

I love it when you see our great British Retail Indies get the recognition they deserve. British boutiques need and deserve an everyday in the media spotlight besides the usual heavies. It like...

May 20, 2012 Like

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One-of-a-kind wardrobe goodies just in time for the Summer, B Style n Stuff

Finally got around to sorting it all out. I have so many great samples from designers past & present that need new life. 90% are one-of-a-kind in the UK ,so you can be sure that you will not bump...

May 18, 2012 Like

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Everyday is Bitter and Sweet

This post is not my usual tone but it is one that I want to get out in the open. If it inspires just one then I know I have done something good. Today it came to my attention that another designer...

May 5, 2012 Like

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Vogue UK’s ‘High Plains Drifter’ stimulates the pupils

Until we have the weather we deserve (literally chucking buckets lately), stimulate your pupils, enlarge your irises and take in the dramatic delight of the editorial piece ‘High Plains Drifter’...

May 2, 2012 Like

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B in the Making

Crisp Summer Whites

The Bare Essentials for Spring

Timeless Beauty

T’was the ‘Sucker-for-Punishment’ shop before Christmas

B’s Street-Style Eye

BOTTOMS UP

My Black History Month Style Salute

Fashion Weeks Spring/Summer 2013 | My Favourites styles. Buyers & Catwalk

What’s all the ‘Hoo-Ha’ about? Azealia Banks Fashion Cover & others

You want something SUPER? Well here it is!

Little White Lies | Behind the scenes photoshoot with Saga Sig

Homage to International Cat Day | The Cool Cats

SWEET HAIR

Just the right amount of Goodness! My Olympic 2012: Week 1

The love affair of Des Taylor and The Infamous Katie Rogers

CHANEL DIE-HARDS!

Amazing Karl Lagerfeld quotes that have inspired me!

Top Black Male Model…Where are you?

No time for sleeping at Jocks&Nerds Issue 4 Party!

BLOC.2012 ‘I’m Gonna Tell My Mum On You!’

JUST HAVE FUN!

Wonderful World: Rancinan | Caroline Gaudriault Exhibition

How my friends and I celebrated the Diamond Jubilee

OMG! The 100 best AIR JORDANS of ALL TIME

Hats Galore

The most important retail space in the world is your closet!

All Hail the British Retail Indies

One-of-a-kind wardrobe goodies just in time for the Summer, B Style n Stuff

Everyday is Bitter and Sweet

Vogue UK’s ‘High Plains Drifter’ stimulates the pupils

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B in the Making

Crisp Summer Whites

The Bare Essentials for Spring

Timeless Beauty

T’was the ‘Sucker-for-Punishment’ shop before Christmas

B’s Street-Style Eye

BOTTOMS UP

My Black History Month Style Salute

Fashion Weeks Spring/Summer 2013 | My Favourites styles. Buyers & Catwalk

What’s all the ‘Hoo-Ha’ about? Azealia Banks Fashion Cover & others

You want something SUPER? Well here it is!

Little White Lies | Behind the scenes photoshoot with Saga Sig

Homage to International Cat Day | The Cool Cats

SWEET HAIR

Just the right amount of Goodness! My Olympic 2012: Week 1

The love affair of Des Taylor and The Infamous Katie Rogers

CHANEL DIE-HARDS!

Amazing Karl Lagerfeld quotes that have inspired me!

Top Black Male Model…Where are you?

No time for sleeping at Jocks&Nerds Issue 4 Party!

BLOC.2012 ‘I’m Gonna Tell My Mum On You!’

JUST HAVE FUN!

Wonderful World: Rancinan | Caroline Gaudriault Exhibition

How my friends and I celebrated the Diamond Jubilee

OMG! The 100 best AIR JORDANS of ALL TIME

Hats Galore

The most important retail space in the world is your closet!

All Hail the British Retail Indies

One-of-a-kind wardrobe goodies just in time for the Summer, B Style n Stuff

Everyday is Bitter and Sweet

Vogue UK’s ‘High Plains Drifter’ stimulates the pupils

HEARTY CHIC heartychic.blogspot.com

fashionmommy's Blog fashion-mommy.com

One Style At a Time onestyleatatime.blogspo...

ADVANCED STYLE advancedstyle.blogspot.fr

Frassy befrassy.com

Fashion Pearls of Wisdom fashionpearlsofwisdom.b...

Angel Court Jewels angelcourt.blogspot.com

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