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Styling Tips: How to Style the Winter Classic, a Sweater Dress
Read more: Styling Tips: How to Style the Winter Classic, a Sweater DressEverybody loves a sweater dress Sweater dresses: what’s not to love? These easy-to-wear knit dresses are so comfortable and are everywhere in winter time, loved for their soft stretch fabrics and versatility. Dress them up, dress them down You can team them with trainers for cafe and school runs, or with boots and a belt…
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Styling Tips: How to Wear a Scarf as a Halter Top
Read more: Styling Tips: How to Wear a Scarf as a Halter TopIn this latest Styling Tips post, I show you how to wear any large scarf you own as a halter neck top. Do you have a gorgeous scarf sitting in your closet that you wish you could wear as a shirt, it’s so pretty? Here’s an easy way to adapt a scarf, such as the…
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Storage Tips for Fashion and Costume Designers
Read more: Storage Tips for Fashion and Costume DesignersFashion and costume designers spend their days crafting stunning and functional garments. This not only means that they will need to safely and effectively store these garments, but it means that they will have plenty of supplies, tools, and essentials to organize too. Sound familiar? Here are some helpful storage tips to put into practice.…
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I’m Loving: Aim’n sportswear and active wear for comfort and style
Read more: I’m Loving: Aim’n sportswear and active wear for comfort and styleI try out a few styles from the hot fitness wear label, Aim’n sportswear, popular for both comfort and their popular contemporary activewear style, and show you how they look on. Sizing Size-wise I found Aim’n to be a small fit; I wear the S which is about a New Zealand size 10 fitting very…
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Work It from Home: the new Athleisure and Active Wear Fashion
Read more: Work It from Home: the new Athleisure and Active Wear FashionWorking from home is the new way of life right now, and athleisure and active wear as fashion has never been more appropriate. After all, who needs a suit and tie if they are social distancing? You still need to exercise and get fresh air, so smart sportswear brands are creating great-looking, high-performing garments that…
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Style Pick: It’s a Bugs Life with Olivia Burton ladybird, bee, and dragonfly jewellery
Read more: Style Pick: It’s a Bugs Life with Olivia Burton ladybird, bee, and dragonfly jewelleryIt’s a Bugs Life with Olivia Burton ladybird, bee, and dragonfly jewellery. The London-based accessories brand famous for its charming watches also has beautifully whimsical jewellery and the latest collection in 2020 features the cutest little insect friends to wear on your wrists and ears. The style ‘buzz’-word is definitely Olivia Burton. About Olivia Burton…
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Wedding Season Style Update – Top Picks for Summer 2020
Read more: Wedding Season Style Update – Top Picks for Summer 2020Wedding Season is upon us, and whether you’re buying gifts, part of the bridal party, or attending a wedding, you’ll want to look your best and celebrate the happy couple in style. Here’s some inspo for wedding season in this latest Style Update – Top Picks for Wedding Style in Summer 2020. 23 February 2020
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Style Update: Balloon Sleeves
Read more: Style Update: Balloon SleevesStatement sleeves with volume added have been a key trend for a few seasons now and don’t look to be going away anytime soon. Types of Statement Sleeve There are various types of volume statement sleeves, which create drama to an outfit and take the focus wider, away from the central focus of the neckline.…
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Sunsetter Food, Wine & Music Festival 2020
Read more: Sunsetter Food, Wine & Music Festival 2020The Takapuna Food, Wine & Music Festival returned to Smales Farm on Saturday February 15th 2020 with its new title: Sunsetter Food, Wine & Music Festival. And the name sums it up perfectly – it did just what it says on the tin – as the sun set, people of all ages mingled listening to music over local…
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HOW TO WEAR: I try on new season party dresses
Read more: HOW TO WEAR: I try on new season party dressesIn this column of HOW TO WEAR showcasing styling different clothing, I try on new season party dresses in the holiday season of the new year for 2010. It’s true i have been wearing a lot of full length dresses lately but for party wear, sometimes it’s great to try on a short dress and…