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Style Icons of the Year – Anna Friel’s Stage Door Style
Has any women since the London heyday of Tallulah Bankhead ever had the stage door style of Anna Friel? The actress, currently starring in Uncle Vanya at the Vaudeville, has mastered the art of looking totally captivating every evening as she leaves the theatre after her performance, in a series of immaculate, highly styled looks. Anna’s stage door appearance is now as eagerly anticipated as her on stage one. Every evening, hoards of photographers wait to see what image and era she will be channelling next. There have been Pucci style mini dresses, and 1940s fur-trimmed coats. A risqué pink blouse exposed that Anna wasn’t wearing a bra, whilst her…
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Bumper Fashion Winter Warmers
Remember, Remember the 5th of November. There will be sparklers, there will be a fire, there will be fireworks, and it is sure to be cold. Whether you are heading to a fireworks display this week or next, or whether you just plan to spend every Saturday between now and Christmas doing a Christmas market of some sort, or whether you just enjoy lovely walks on crisp winter days, you get to get wrapped up snug because it is going to be cold. But getting wrapped up means we get chance to layer all those gorgeous winter woolens. From thick chunky knits to cute bobble hats, stylish and comfortable boots…
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Celebs wear High Street too – featuring Ella Henderson, Lydia Bright and Alex Jones
Autumn is bringing a bumper selection of fashionable celebrities wearing a whole range of fabulous High street and online finds. From X Factor stars to the ladies from TOWIE and other reality telly, there are a whole host of ladies finding the sort of treasures you can uncover for yourself on a Saturday afternoon. Tulisa wears French Connection This is how I like to see Tulisa dress, a pretty frock that has been toughened up with a fabulous leather biker jacket from French Connection that you can buy for less than £100. The Athena jacket is an investment buy that will last for years. It also comes in a great…
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Lowie – Luxurious Winter knits
One of my favourite UK brands at the moment is the luxury knitwear company Lowie. Taking the finest soft wools, Lowie’s knitwear is hand-knitted, hand sen and often hand- embroidered, taking the finest traditions of handicrafts from across the world, and using them to create totally wonderful modern clothes and accessories that have a decidedly vintage slant. Lowie already have a celebrity following who have been enticed by the softness of the wool that is combined with bright, funky colours that can lift the darkness coat into serious style territory. Lily Cole, Fearne Cotton and Luella Bartley are all fans of the label, which is becoming one of the gems…
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Fashion accessories which always work
Creating a unique and impeccable outfit is a big challenge especially with regard to accessories. The reason for that is simple: Some accessories just do not fit the personal style and one has to change them with every outfit. Yet, there are also some fashion items which always work as accessories because they do not simply look gorgeous and timeless, but also fulfill a function beyond embellishing their wearer. Trends 2012/2013 It is always worth looking at what key designers and celebrities have created and worn at the latest fashion shows in order to find the perfect functional accessory for oneself. Two women who have roused attention this year are…
