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Designers at Debenhams – going from Strength to Strength
It’s latest advert boasts of ‘The unrivaled collection of Designers at Debenhams’ and, seeing the new ranges, and how more and more designers are producing collections for the brand, the claim really is hard to beat. Debenhams continues to be a shopping destination par excellence, the place where you can truly find an outfit for all occasions, and the new collections are simply too hard to resist. Debenhams is a destination for all ages and caters for so many different style. H! By Henry Holland is young, fun and has a slightly edgy feel, whilst Betty Jackson Black produces the sort of sophisticated work wear that appeals to professional women.…
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Idealo Spring Dress challenge
A few weeks ago an interesting email popped into the fashion-mommy inbox. It came from online comparison site Idealo and it asked the question would I be interested in taking part in the Idealo Spring Dress Challenge? As I live in dresses, rarely wearing anything else, I wanted to find out more. The premise was simple, selected bloggers were asked to search the net for a dress under £100 that they really liked, and then test drive the dress in order to produce a review, producing a comprehensive list of the best Spring dresses around. Idealo would supply the dress of your choice – the blogger had the really difficult…
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Debenhams Spring/Summer 2012 Press day – Betty Jackson and Jasper Conran
Part two of my Debenhams round-up, and the focus moves onto Betty Jackson Black and J by Jasper Conran. These are designers who I consider to be style classicists, they have tried and tested formulas which they adhere to, producing beautifully wearable clothes that take you from every occasion, from everyday workwear to gloriously dressy summer weddings. Here are some of my favourite items from Spring/Summer 2012. Betty Jackson had a pretty mixed bag for Spring/Summer 2012. There were bold, block colours, and vibrant prints, floaty trousers and structured utility style dresses. Long pleated maxi skirts were worn almost student style with baggy knitwear.If there was a theme running through,…
