Interior Styling Trends to Transform Your Home This Season

The pandemic definitely transformed many areas of our lives, if not all areas forcing us to adjust and re-think our ways of doing life. Having been confined to only our homes for a very long time now and still, this is an area we want to invest our time and effort in designing. Source: Pinterest……

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Fashion Trend: Styling The Shacket

Nothing excites me more than winter fashion! All the different textures, shapes and layering allows you to get as creative as you want to show off your versatile creative style. One all-round closet essential item that will no-doubt elevate your look is the shacket. Instagram: @yamiko_ ‘What is a shacket?’ you’re wondering- a shacket is……

Styling Dresses with Sneakers

My love for sneakers came about during hard lock down. Yes, that time when athleisure wear became a thing and the only place we had to show off our style was the grocery store picking up essentials. Along with that came the luxe lounge wear craze that was made of light fleece, stretchy cotton and……

Closet Staples: The Little Black Dress

The iconic little black dress (LBD) made famous by Coco Chanel in the 1920s and Audrey Hepburn is a closet staple that fits into almost any and every occasion of life. The LBD is suitable for work, meetings, funerals, cocktail parties, date night, girl’s night out, graduation, gala dinners, award ceremonies, weddings, … you name……

Fashion Trend: Snake Skin

Scrolling through Instagram I noticed a growing amount of snake skin printed clothing, most item from the Zara clothing brand. This so 80s throwback is already a favourite among the animal print trend for the autumn/ fall season up North so you can expect to see it making its way to us in the coming……

6 Tips for Taking Instagram Worthy Flat Lay Pictures

Hi! Lately I’ve taken a keen liking to taking pictures of objects in a particular style known as the  flat lay style. A flat lay is  a picture of objects styled on a flat surface in a visually appealing arrangement, typically taken from above.  I find this to be a quick and cathartic exercise that……

5 Uses for a Silk Scarf

One key fashion staple I remember always seeing in my mom’s or one of my many aunts closet was a silk scarf. This piece is iconic of preppy 90s style along with the two piece suits, thigh high boots, brooches, chunky gold jewellery, hats, mini skirts, tartan, black stockings and shoulder padded double breast blazers……

A Ray of Sunshine

Hello!  Last year H&M had this hot yellow number that had my favourite design detail- halter neck, cause we like to show off these shoulders.  Oh it was to die for! But being the tall girl I am it was way too short. I had to let it go. Man! This dress haunted me for……

Trendy in Track Pants

It may be very safe to confirm that 2018 is the year of #ThrowbackFashionTrends. Yes I’m well aware of the fact that fashion reinvents itself which is really cool but 2018 has no mercy. I’ve seen designer leather hair scrunchies on Balenciaga runways to trendy Gucci fanny pack bags (click here). Have fashion designers lost……

Fashion Trend: The Paperboy Cap

Wow! 2018 is abuzz with so many great trends. We’ve had the beret, tuxedo dresses, paperbag waist pants, checkered plaid and an epic return of the fanny pack. Apart from owning only a fedora and bucket hat I am not much of a hat fanatic,  heck! I’m still trying to master the art of headwrap……

Fashion Flash Back: The Fanny Pack

Who would have thought? Of the many trends fashion houses are digging out of the ’90s Box’ the once taboo fanny pack has made a come back! Not just any ordinary come back but an epic come back of note. Fashionistas, celebrities, cool kids, young and old, guys and girls are all on point with……

Fashion Trend: Checkered Plaid

Today’s style post brings you one of 2018’s biggest fashion trends- checkered plaid. If you’re an Instagram scroller like I am you’d have definitely picked up on the growing presence of this pattern among fashion bloggers and influencers alike. This preppy trend is teaching us to never ever chuck a classic because you never know……