shopping
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Style Birmingham Live – Emma Willis returns to Brum.
This weekend sees the return of Birmingham’s premiere fashion event. Style Birmingham live is a cool mixture of fashion, in store events and fabulous promotions. The centre-piece to the event is a series of fashion shows that will showcase the best of the Autumn/Winter 2013 trends, and this year will have Britain and Ireland’s Next Top Model Season 9 Winner Lauren Lambert prowling the catwalk. The fashion show has always attracted glamorous hosts, with George Lamb and Martine McCutcheon being amongst previous presenters. This year, Big Brother sensation Rylan is being joined by a Birmingham girl, the presenter of this years Big Brother, and the new presenter of The Voice,…
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London to finally get a Designer Outlet
It is hard to believe that in a city like London, so crammed full of style on every street corner, with every discernible kind of shop available, you cannot find a designer outlet village. But this is currently true. When I speak to my London-based friends about spending the day at a shopping outlet, they always talk about travelling out to Bicester Village, a good 45minutes from Marylebone, leaving me in confusion – you are traveling out of London to shop? Really? But all this is about to change with the development of a new London shopping centre. In just over 4 weeks the London Designer Outlet will open. Wembley…
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Custom Clothing Online
In this modern era of High Street fashion brands promoting fleeting trends, truly unique personalised clothing has become almost obsolete. Perhaps that is why the customisation boom has proven to be anything but a fad. Many shoppers strive to reclaim the elusive element of individuality by mixing and matching style items, but the creativity afforded by that practice is all too limited. Enter the website Dazzlewear.com – an online shop dedicated to unleashing the imagination of the public by providing the means to create clothing printed or embroidered using the shopper’s own artwork. Printed T-Shirts For All Seasons Today, the vast majority of people, both male and female, each own…
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Ugg Australia Fantastic new collection unveiled in Brum
I was never a fan of Uggs, until I was given the opportunity to view the full collection when the Bullring Birmingham store opened. I was not only pleasantly surprised that Ugg Australia was about so much more than comfortable, warm, but slightly bulky boots, but also seriously impressed by how fashion forward the range was. (You can read that original post here.) Earlier this month I was invited to the fabulous Birmingham Bullring store to examine what Ugg Australia had in store for us this season. Last year there has been a style emphasis on New York, with definite retro nods to the 1970s. This season, Ugg has traveled…
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Warehouse Style me if you can!
Earlier this year, Warehouse offered its customers the opportunity to style it’s Autumn/Winter campaign with the ‘Style me if you can challenge.’ You chose the places. You picked the looks. A new outfit every 90 minutes, a perfect opportunity to try out that famous 90 minutes delivery service, Warehouse dared you to ‘Style me if you can’ and you delivered in spades. From Outfits for an interview, warm winter knits for a walk in the park, chunky coats and scarves perfect for walking the dog, to outfits to impress on date night, Warehouse offer gorgeous pieces for every occasion. My key Warehouse picks …
