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Orange – Fashion’s newest obsession
Orange is having a bit of a fashion moment. Wherever you look, it seems likely you will spot that most zesty and fruity of all colours. It has been making its mark on New York Fashion Week catwalk, Herve Leger and Carolina Herrera have applied it to glossy evening wear, whilst J Crew shows why a brightly coloured coat is a must-have for grey days. On the red carpet, it is a smash hit. Abbie Cornish looked so beautiful in a tangerine Elie Saab number covered in embellishments, whilst Reese Witherspoon and Karlie Kloss have both shown how well this most citrus of colours adapts itself to bodycon and classic…
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Dover Saddlery – The Perfect Riding Boots
One of the most versatile style of boots has to be the traditional riding boot. A style that transcends the space between practical and fashionable, this sort of boot is perfect for a whole lot of different looks and occasions. Worn over skinny jeans, these are great every day footwear that look great with shirts and blazers for the English heritage, Equestrian look. Worn under midi length winter skirts, you get a cool 1970s look reminiscent of Faye Dunaway and Cybil Shepherd in their fashion Icon heyday. These are the sort of boots that defy categorisation, and so become a wardrobe must-have. Celebs wearing Riding boots Celebrities have been quick…
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Celebrity Style ‘Get the Look’ – Bumper Edition
It’s that time again when I show you a few simple ways to add star style to your wardrobe. This could be in the actual item that has been worn by a celebrity, or in an outfit styled to resemble a celebrity look. With so many stylish celebrity fashionista’s opting for High Street looks, it has never been easier to get a little bit of star style in your wardrobe. Look 1 Jessica Alba in French Connection Jessica looked super cool in the Corinna crepe jacket from French Connection, which she teamed with pale blue jeans, for a sharp, casual look. You could add a pair of low-rise jeans from…
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The MTV Fashion VMAS
Any MTV awards seem to promise a wide range of interesting looks – some amazing, some not so. This Sunday’s awards were dominated by the news of Beyoncé’s pregnancy, Lady Gaga turning up as her alter-ego – a man named Jo, and Katie Perry wearing four different outfits – everyone bad! Here are some of the looks I really liked..and a few I didn’t. Beyoncé looked beautiful in a sari style dress by Lanvin. This reminded me of the green dress that JLo once worn to the Oscars, and I think it screamed style and elegance whilst covering that little baby bump. The colour looked great on her, and I…
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Kate leaves US with a flash of High Street Style.
And so the Royal tour has ended, and Kate has been stylishly triumphant. On her last day in the US, she visited Skid Row, indulged in a touch of painting, and met a starstruck Reece Witherspoon. Phew! Kate looked amazing, as ever in an outfit from High Street store Whistles. The pleated knee-length skirt is the Lina Dobby skirt, a rayon skirt with a high waist that taps into this seasons trend for pleats. She teamed it with a navy crocheted top from Whistles 2007 collection. The skirt is still available in size 16 at John Lewis website, having sold out in all other sizes at John Lewis, and having…
