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Next – Desert Dream Styling Challenge
Next continue to tantalize us with their new season collections. The latest unveiling is the Desert Dream Collection. This is the softest of palettes, blush, browns, corals and light pinks that look so pretty as we start to move towards autumn. Soft wispy pleats, pink and charcoal skinny jeans, wool and faux fur promising a feminine yet edgy look for the transition season. The challenge is how would Fashion-Mommy style her pick of the new pieces. Inspiration can come from many sources, and is always a personal choice. I spent my evening watching the Sex in the City movie, and one of my favourite scenes is the New Years Eve…
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The Sales – a survival guide
It’s almost that time of year again. The one that gets you so excited that you can hardly sleep, thinking of all the goodies you are going to find. No, I’m not talking about Christmas, I’m talking about the SALES! The time of year when you find all manner of bargains at rock bottom prices, from dresses to designer bags, from boots to gift sets, from jumpers to the best shoes Selfridges can offer. I have always loved the post Christmas day sales. For many years I spent 27th December with my mom and sister, braving the Birmingham crowds in order to grab bagfuls of bargains. Favourite buys included Carvela…
