Category: Older outfits

No photos of what I wore on day 2 of LFW (suffice to say it was pretty goth) but now that my beloved housemate Beth is back from holidays, I … Continue readingA Fine Vintage #2.

Do you remember way back when, and someone told me they’d nominated me for a Cosmo blog award? And then other people also said they’d done it? And I was … Continue readingA Request.

So, I was at the bus stop the other day. The electronic indicator said I had 3 minutes to wait for my bus. That’s fine, I thought. 3 minutes is … Continue readingA Fine Vintage #1.

When I’m not living on the internet, I have other pursuits. One of these is being the co-editor of my university’s magazine, and I’ve been working on it all summer. … Continue readingEditorielle.

So, today’s post is a proper mixed bag with a few new faces!  On Saturday I was lucky enough to have breakfast with the gorgeous Charlotte of What Charlotte Eats and there … Continue readingBits & Pieces.

I enjoy this top very much, so I decided to try it out with jeans. I still enjoy this top very much. More excitingly, I have a new addition to … Continue readingA Variation on a Theme.

When I bought this skirt, it was in the logic that I liked my burnt orange one so much that I wanted one I could wear in more wintery climes. … Continue readingThe Times They Are A-Changin’.

Hi friends! So I’m back home after my last adventure of the year, with some outfits for you! These are all from Florence, because once I got to Venice for … Continue readingFlorentine Holiday.

(Eyebrow on holiday) I’m off to Florence on Sunday to see some art, then taking the train to Venice to help out at the film festival! Either I’ll find some … Continue readingSopracciglio in Vacanza.

 Finally! At the age of 22, I’ve cracked how to dress for bad weather. I love this outfit and hope autumn is conducive to me wearing it a lot.  I … Continue readingThe Art of Dressing Appropriately.

 Hello, hello! Before we begin, I’mma say one more time that if the urge takes you, then I would be beyond flattered if you chose to nominate me for a … Continue readingSunday Lunch.

What a miserable day, eh? I don’t feel I should be wearing boots in mid-August but what can you do. Worn for a spot of shopping, drink with Martha, then … Continue readingAutumn in August.

My mum buys me the best presents in the world. She has the best taste not just for her own look, but knows what I’m into as well. This gorgeous … Continue readingBirthday Celebration #3 : Colour Block Loveliness.

WOOO it’s mah birthday! Happy birthday to me etc etc. In anticipation of it being my birthday, I bought myself some birthday presents yesterday.  (all from Topshop) A couple of … Continue readingBirthday Celebration #2 : Presents to Myself.

If you have an aversion to foxy ladies, avert thine eyes now! This is a super edition of Foxy Lady Express, featuring an additional member of my tribe. Tomorrow (Tuesday) … Continue readingBirthday Celebration #1 : Seeing Stars.

Last autumn in Montréal, Marianna and I were shopping for birthday presents for Emma. Obviously when you go shopping for someone else, all you see is stuff you want. But … Continue readingJust A Little Green.

Just before I got in the line in Primark on Sunday, I spied this shirt and knew I had to have it. Floaty blouses, preferably pussy-bow (although this one has … Continue readingMy New Favourite Thing.

It feels frivolous to post while the city’s a mess, but things are going to have to try to get back to ‘normal’ at some point, so here goes… Firstly, … Continue readingBeside the Seaside, In the City.

Happy Monday! This is the first Monday since I moved back from Canada that I haven’t been travelling or working. Today I’m going down to Deal on the Kent coast … Continue readingMaxi & Midi.

I’ll begin by repeating what I tacked onto the end of yesterday’s post several hours after posting it on the off-chance anyone would like to take me up on the … Continue readingOn My Face.

I bought this lovely dress in the Whistles sale last weekend, reduced to less than 50% of the original price! I really like it, it’s a great material and a … Continue readingLooking Shifty.

Twice in a week it was commented that I should post about ‘capsule wardrobes’, and it got me thinking. I don’t know when this term became so fashionable or the … Continue readingThe Myth of the Capsule Wardrobe.

So here’s what I wore to go for lunch and a look round the shops in Kingston with the lovely Bianca. Had a tasty tasty chicken katsu curry and got … Continue readingSunny Saturdays & Sundays.

I got this excellent black wet-look lace dress in the River Island sale for a tenner earlier in the summer, and it got its first outing at Lovebox a couple … Continue readingLacy Days.

On Saturday, their nearest and dearest gathered in Midhurst, West Sussex, to witness the happy, happy wedding of Adam and Alice. Adam is one of my oldest friends, Alice is … Continue readingGoin’ To The Chapel & We’re Gonna Get Married.

I’m normally a fan of bright colours and patterns and prints, but today I’m keeping it pretty low-key colour-wise. I’m wearing orange nail varnish, which makes up for it! I … Continue readingStaying Neutral.

Today’s outfit will see me through a day’s work, lunch with a friend and dinner with another friend. If it rains on my canvas shoes, I will be most displeased… … Continue readingSparkles & Stripes.

Since getting my ‘useful black blazer’ I’ve worn it pretty much non-stop (apart from when I sleep, silly), but on Friday I decided it was far too warm to wear … Continue readingWhat I Found in My Wardrobe.

I’m completely and absolutely overwhelmed by the response to my ‘fatpost’. I’m genuinely very touched and never, ever expected it to spread as far or as well as it did. … Continue readingI Bought Something Useful.

 This is me. As a ‘big girl’ I go through phases of questioning, worrying about, agonising over this state, and very long periods of not thinking about it at all. … Continue readingHow I Feel About Being Fat.