Last week I was asked to share my style tips with my readers. Yes I admit that I am a subscriber to Elle, and I do love to read about the latest fashions and what’s “in” but rarely do I ever go out and buy anything to keep up with what is considered fashionable. I feel as I’m getting older, the need to be with the in crowd in regards to what I wear is becoming less important and that instead I’m focusing on what I enjoy wearing and feel comfortable and confident in. However, just because I tend to not go with the latest trends, does not mean I…

We can all do with a little pick me up now and again, and what better way to do that than by jazzing up your look? Giving yourself a makeover will help you find your confidence again. It’s also a great way to keep ahead of all the fashion and beauty trends. So do you think you’re ready to start experimenting with your style? Here are some quick ways to create a fantastic new look. Eyewear Mix up your eyewear! Getting a new pair of glasses can add some instant glamour to your look. But you can also be more daring. How about ditching the glasses altogether and switching to…

Once you’re in your late 20s and 30s, everyone you know seems to be getting married. Cue the wedding invitations popping through the letter box. Once you’ve RSVP-ed it’s time to start thinking of what to wear. Dressing for a wedding is hard when it’s your bog standard church wedding in your home town, but what about if you’ve been invited to a wedding of a different culture? Along with Charles Tyrwhitt, retailers of timeless menswear, we look at how the dress code of a wedding changes depending on the background of the newlyweds. What will the bride & groom be wearing? In the UK brides are known for wearing…

From eccentric socks to dressing against our gendered expectations, many people push the limits of social norms when it comes to fashion because after all, what is fashion if you aren’t expressing your true self? Research has also shown that those who don’t conform are viewed as being of a higher status and more competent than those who follow the rules of fashion. Just look at celebrities who dress outside the box! Today we’re taking a look at what different clothing says about the wearer… Against Gendered Expectations The line is becoming increasingly blurred between male and female especially in y2k clothing. Many people are speaking up, opposing the ideas…

When we think of people getting ready for a date, we usually automatically think about the woman.. what she’s wearing, how long she’s going to take, how she’s doing her. But often a guy can take just as long to pick out an outfit. After doing a bit of research I’m sharing this piece on what the colour of a man’s shirt could be saying about his personality, red could signify he’s romantic, black that he’s in control. And if you don’t know what to wear yet, perhaps have a browse of these christian t shirts to show your true faith. Firstly, Some Things to Think About When you’re looking…

I don’t know about you, but I love denim in the summer. Denim jackets, denim skirts, denim shirts tied around waists and denim shorts. Although it’s not exactly the coolest of materials there is no denying denim and summer go had in hand. Yes, there are ways to get denim wrong, short shorts, ill fitting white jeans or the dreaded double denim but Trilogy has helped me put together a post about the more sophisticated ways to wear denim during the warmer months. I’ve broken down the key denim styles styled with Trilogy’s new season collection that will help you keep the look contemporary, fresh and relative; Straight Over Skinny…