Friday, 30 July 2010

Boys Corner

Black Superman Belt

Channel your younger self with this Superman-emblazoned belt from Next, £16. There is always a good excuse for some comic-themed accessorising. Love, love, love.

Pick of the Day

Large Leather Clasp Purse
Getting ready for A/W isn't all about the right aviator jacket or skirt length. Try accessorising too! This Topshop purse has a cute vintage appeal to it, AND keeps all your change safe, for just £10. Perfect.

Friday, 23 July 2010

Boys Corner

Red Woven Plaid Checked Scarf

Boys, it's all about the accessorising. Get ready for next season with this Topman scarf, £12. I love the colour (very autumnal) and worn as shown it looks very French chic. You've got to love a bit of Parisian flair in a man!

Pick of the Day

Yes, it's expensive (£695 on net-a-porter.com), but the Mulberry Bayswater is a classic. And with the return of the "It" bag for A/W'10, why not go for the simple yet cult choice? Plus, in this bright tomato red, you'll be on-trend for The Colour of the season. It's time to snap it up now, and wear all winter long.

The New Summer Shoe

"Imperia"

Espadrilles might not be your first choice when it comes to cool footwear, but trust me, these are perfect for summer! They've been seen on so many celebrities that they are well and truly a 2010 summer hit. This Pied a Terre pair, £75, are so cute, and are available in black too. The slingback and pale colour keep them extra-summery!

Tuesday, 13 July 2010

Peeping Toes

Armour Peep Lace-up Cuff Boots

If you need a shoe that will take you from S/S'10 to A/W'10, then look no further! Peep toe shoe-boots are huge for this spring-summer - simply team up with a girly dress and you're good to go - but they've also got staying power. These Topshop lovelies also pack a hot autumn-winter punch; the cone heel. Cone-shaped heels were huge in the collections for next season, and best of all they're ultra comfy! Buy them now for £80, and wear them right through to Christmas. Keep them feminine with the new 1950's silhouette (think Mad Men), or add a more masculine edge by teaming them up with The Coat of next season - the aviator (look for dark leather in brown or black, and thick sheepskin collars).

Boys Corner

F&F Wool Blend Jumper

F&F at Tesco are great for basics, and this £18 dark blue jumper is great for the upcoming A/W'10. I love the colour and the neck is very flattering - plus it's not a hoodie, so you don't have to risk looking like a teenage boy wearing it.