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  • Holly Fulton X Radley returns for another collection

    I completely lost it when Radley first launched their collaboration with Holly Fulton last November. Flat out lost it. When I found out Radley were taking Ms Fulton for another spin it was all I could do to stop my…

    Black & Blue

    I’ve never really got my head round office dressing, probably cause I’ve never really had to “do” office dressing. I know smart casual is the standard rule of thumb but it seems to change it’s meaning place to place. Given…

    Get Happy with Clinique #HappyHour

    August can only mean one for us Scots. Okay, well other than the end of Summer (already??) it’s officially Fringe season, transforming the capital in to the festival city once more. I’ve got a love/hate relationship with the Fringe from…

    The Top 5 Unisex Fragrances I can’t get enough of

    Few things are more personal than perfume. Finding “the one” is an ongoing battle of flitting between dusky florals, bright citrus pops and dark musks. For me though I’ve always leaned towards something a bit more traditionally masculine, and apparently…

    Something of the witch

    I don’t think you’ve truly lived till you find your vintage true love. Mine? It was a charity shop find in Elgin and quite frankly a bit of a wild card. It sparkled. The belt was awful. It was also…

    Shake it, break it, make it bounce

    Perhaps cutting my hair with kitchen scissors wasn’t the best idea, and maybe, just maybe I should give it a wee treatment once in a while. Just you know, so it doesn’t die. I don’t think I’m ever more painfully…

    No Bones About It

    We’ve all got them. Those safety nets we reach for when our brains feel like melting and we need to armor up.  For me it’s always been 2 things. Red lipstick and lots of black. It’s like slipping on a…

    Andsmile – Keys, cacti and Frida

    Occasionally (okay more frequently than naught) I stumble across someone’s instagram and become completely and utterly obsessed. Double tapping all over the shop, starry eyed emojis as far as the finger will scroll and often a strong burning desire to…

    We Crave: Garden Parties, Fashion Shows and Cat Bags

    From a sun drenched garden party to a misty fashion show on a rooftop, Thursday was certainly a day of extremes. The Commonwealth Games is in full swing, the weather is nothing short of stunning and the city is completely…


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