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…… Continue reading Fashion Trend: Styling The Shacket
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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…… Continue reading Styling Dresses with Sneakers
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…… Continue reading Closet Staples: The Little Black Dress
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…… Continue reading A Ray of Sunshine
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…… Continue reading Trendy in Track Pants
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…… Continue reading Fashion Trend: The Paperboy Cap
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…… Continue reading Fashion Flash Back: The Fanny Pack
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…… Continue reading Fashion Trend: Checkered Plaid
Mother’s Day Edition: Yummy Mummy Style
Hello you! In honour of Mother’s Day I decided to do something a little different- a mini pregnancy fashion look book from stylish blogger mommy fashionistas. Now, I am yet to experience such a beautiful blessing but I’m sure dressing the bump is not easy considering all the discomfort and body changes endured but these…… Continue reading Mother’s Day Edition: Yummy Mummy Style
Culotte Cool: 10 Ways to Style Culottes
Hello there! For some reason I’ve always associated culottes (a.k.a palazzo pants) with autumn kind of weather, maybe the loose mid-calf length allows for when it’s not too hot and it’s not freezing cold either. I also tend to find them a bit on the boyish side, I call them my ‘fun pants’. I personally…… Continue reading Culotte Cool: 10 Ways to Style Culottes
Fashion Trend: Paperbag Waist Pants
Hi Ladies! I hope you are doing well in this chilly weather. This is just a quick fashion post I noticed of a stylish and functional gem with fashionistas on Instagram- paperbag waist pants. The paperbag waist pants are perfect for the tiny waist loving girl. ‘Why?’ you ask – the flared waist belted with…… Continue reading Fashion Trend: Paperbag Waist Pants
Ankara Collection: Blue Horses
Hey Loves! I am completely obsessed with this dress! The colours and the fitting are everything. I popped in to visit my tailor who was swamped with a mountain of December orders and I spotted this mustard-orange-yellow piece on his material rack. It was the very last 1.5 meters and I just knew I had…… Continue reading Ankara Collection: Blue Horses