Category Archives: Fashion

Studs and stripes

Posted on April 28, 2013 by

I have committed a fashion crime (again). I walked past this shirt the other day, and despite having an over abundance of horizontal striped shirts and the type of body that really shouldn’t be wearing horizontal stripes, it somehow found … Continue reading →

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Oscars 2013 – I like shiny dresses

Posted on February 27, 2013 by

Like last year’s critique of the Oscars best and worst dressed I’m currently rockin pjs from Sussan, sitting here like I’m the next Rachel Zoe. Except I’m never going to be Rachel Zoe, because I’m never going to be down … Continue reading →

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Golden Globes – all the pretty dresses

Posted on January 14, 2013 by

Well first of all, winner: Helen Mirren. I just love her. Does she have a philosopher’s stone in her possession? She’s a knockout and this dress is so flattering, yet age appropriate. I’d like to be her when I grow … Continue reading →

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What not to wear at work

Posted on June 5, 2012 by

Last week at work I witnessed a Horrifying Incident. I work in a mid-sized corporate office. We have cubicles, and pot plants, an IT help desk full of nerds. Just your average office – it’s fairly relaxed in terms of … Continue reading →

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More Christopher Pike colour blocking

Posted on March 26, 2012 by

Colour blocking is here to stay, and it’s even coaxing me into introducing a little bit of colour into my wardrobe. I bought these: Which are not only colour, they are technically jeggings, which are against my own rules. They … Continue reading →

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Oscars – fashion fails and fun

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

(As I’ve said before) I just want to state up front I’m not qualified to be doing this. I’m currently wearing pajamas by Sussan. But they get to be movie stars and I don’t so I’m judging them. Winner! I … Continue reading →

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Gowns of the Globes

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

I’m not really a girly girl. Growing up you couldn’t get me out of shorts and even now I only own a grand total of three dresses. So I’m not sure where this obsession with Golden Globe gowns and Oscar … Continue reading →

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Colour blocking was invented by Christopher Pike

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

I’ve been watching this colour blocking trend with interest, from afar, safe in my grey, white, black, navy, neutral palette.  It’s been bugging me that the whole trend was reminding me of something. And then I picked up Remember Me … Continue reading →

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