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A Maxi Skirt For Spring From Cotton Traders
The best clothing choices are those that are transitional and multi seasonal. The pieces that you can wear now and later, that adapt themselves to a range of looks and a range of seasons. One of the most transitional pieces is the maxi skirt, a 1970’s style staple that made a return in the early 2000’s, and then never disappeared. The Print Pull-On Maxi Skirt from Cotton Traders is just one of those perfect, transitional pieces. Coming in two colour ways, navy floral print and Ivory, which is actually a mixture of pinks and blues, this is a skirt that will work with boots and a jumper, or teamed with sandals…
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Bucket List Travel: San Diego
When Winter finally starts to release its grip, and the first shoots of Spring arrive, our thoughts always start to turn to Summer holidays and travel, and the wanderlust once again comes to the fore. There’s a whole world out there just waiting to be explored, and part of the fun of travelling and seeing new places is in the planning because to make the best out of any new place, you need to do your research first. San Diego is one of the places that I have on my US bucket travel list. For those who don’t know much about the place, it is a city on the Pacific…
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Bhangra Nation Is Just A Sheer Joy
Sometimes a musical comes along that is just what is needed in the current space and time. Bhangra Nation, which had its press night at the Birmingham Rep last night, is just that. It is a joyous riot of colour and goodwill, with the biggest heart you will find in theatre this year. It is, quite simply, a beautiful triumph that should not be missed. The cast are fabulous, all being super talented. Stand outs include Jena Pandya as Mary, an utterly sympathetic lead, and Zaynah Ahmed as the prickly, but ultimately insecure Preeti. They clash beautifully in The Baile Baile Ballet scene. I loved Ivan Fernandez Gonzalez as Billy,…
