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Dressing for the sun in my "Indian Summers" inspired outfit - in the very...
The more I think about what I've written below, the more I realise...well, I'm not sure what I realise. Anyway, all I can say is, please just humour me!I know, don't laugh, it's only a pair of wide...
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Tencel trenches - a much nicer term than "duster coat" which frankly just...
There's a lot been written about duster coats of late and below I've taken a look at some of the best on the High Street. I don't know if anyone remembers them from the first time around but I had a...
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Nautical, floral and khaki all at the same time? And how can we lighten our...
Having come this far down the "it's no longer winter so I'm not going to dress like it any more" track, I've decided that there's no going back. No more Boden polo - which I've pretty much lived in...
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A new season must have - How a pom pom scarf can give some ancient favourites...
We all know that a few good staples can work season after season and year after year and for this outfit I'm going to do a quick calculation of the age of my outfit:GAP boyfriend jeans, mercilessly...
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Wearing a Topshop boilersuit and tan Jigsaw sandals to an Oasis and Keds...
Yesterday morning I went along to a breakfast event with Oasis, which marked the launch of their collaboration with Keds. After that I was heading to a meeting so I thought that it was perhaps time to...
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A question to ponder - will stripes ever have had their day?
It's been a day of four outfits today: first thing I wore running gear, then there was (another) shower followed by an outfit that I had to photograph for a brand, then into yoga stuff followed by...
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A navy Zara cardi - it doesn't sound very inspiring but I like its "swish"...
Just before Christmas, when we still had a Zara - how long does it take to do a refurb? - I bought this long line navy cardi. I hadn't worn it until today but the time just felt right. I suppose it was...
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Wearing a little bit of Fat Face to take us into spring....
I will never forget that cold day in January 2008, two weeks after the birth of number 3, when Fat Face came to my rescue. That was the day that I started to cast aside my maternity clothes once and...
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Taller Than Your Average? - A collaboration between Long Tall Sally and TTYA...
If you are taller than average, you may find it difficult to get stylish clothes to fit because, let's face it, the High Street caters for the masses - and if you happen to fall outside of that fairly...
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My arsenal of weapons against the April chill...
"Are you cold Beth?" came the shout across the pub when I walked in yesterday to book a table for Mr SGs b'day today. The shout came from my friend's very witty husband, which was followed by a quick...
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The different approaches to getting dressed and how to take the stress out...
Outfit: Whistles jeans and jacket, M&S shoes, French Connection jumper, Zara scarf, Oushka bagI've concluded that there are different methods of getting dressed and these are some of them:Wearing...
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The GAP sexy boyfriend jeans live to fight another day....
I've had these GAP sexy boyfriend jeans for a few years now. At first I loved them and then I didn't but now that I've rediscovered them, I can't take them off. Handily they fit in well with my...
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Printed trousers - love them or loathe them they have been around for a while...
Trousers: Topshop, Sweatshirt: Dotty P, Jacket: Oasis, Bag: Oushka; Shoes: NextFrom time to time it's quite refreshing to wear a pair of printed trousers. Like many things they can be styled up or down...
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You know when you think that you will never go somewhere...and then you do?!
I know that I'm late to the party but lace up ballet flats are somewhere that I never thought that I would go. It's not because I didn't like them but just because I couldn't find any that worked on me...
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There's one bag that we all seem to love....but it's proving pretty difficult...
Over the last few summers I've watched the basket frenzy grow. A few years ago I'm not sure that any of us would have really hankered after anything remotely basket like but now when a good one appears...
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Diamonds in the (white) soles of her shoes...
Outfit: Jigsaw boyfriend jeans and Next mono point shoe, both current (although I can't find a link to the Next shoes right now), Mango jacket, LK Bennett bag, Whistles jumper (not so current)! I can't...
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You shall go to the ball....
It's a long time since I've been to a school ball but last night was the night - and a fantastic night it was too. Normally it's Mr SG donning his tux for a black tie event (for work purposes of...
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A new version of the Mango Martina Flares....some of my favourite flares...
The Martina flare in a style of jean that Mango have been stocking for a few years now. I have a denim pair but when I came across the same jeans but made from lyocell (£34.99) I was...
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A metaphorical walk through the summer season at the Birmingham Botanical...
(Outfit: Gap trousers, French Connection shirt £45, Stan Smith trainers - all current)Yesterday I styled and presented a charity lunch for 200 ladies at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens - a place which...
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Anyone for a dress with pockets - or even better, a dress with FOUR of them?!
Oasis Jacket, Cos dress, Jigsaw sandals, Accessorise flamingo bagWhen looking for the perfect summer dress (which I seem to do constantly) to dress up or down, these are some of my requirements..A good...
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