Style

Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about “Poppy“, my new handbag from Sarah Haran.* I recently shared the unboxing of my new handbag from Sarah Haran on Instagram, and today I’m excited to share my first experience of Travelling with Poppy. As you know, I am a travel blogger and a travel …

  Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about 5 Ways To Look Stylish While Travelling, with our top style, beauty and travel tips. Traveling is an exciting and adventurous experience that helps you explore new places and cultures. And we all want to look stylish and feel comfortable while on the go. …

  Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Five Summer 2023 Fashion Trends to have on your radar, with our top picks from Dear-Lover.com. Summer is nearly here, and it’s time to update your wardrobe with the latest fashion trends of the season. From bold colors to statement accessories, this summer’s fashion …

Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about 5 Fashion Brands French Women love Ten tips to get French chic is one of my most popular style posts! You can read the full post here but in case you need a quick recap, here are the most important points. Simplicity is the keynote …

Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this style feature about Valentine’s Day Looks You’ll Love, featuring some of our favorite brands. January seems to have flown by since I got back from the Maldives, and I can hardly believe that we are nearly at Valentine’s Day! Now, much as I love gift guides, this …

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and it’s time to start thinking about the perfect gift ideas for our friends and loved ones, and here is our ultimate accessory gift guide. If you’re looking for the ultimate gift and want to be sure to pick gifts that your family and friends won’t immediately …

Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about our top Fifteen Tips to Look Effortlessly Stylish. When it comes to fashion, there are no one size fits all rules. Some people might prefer a more bold look with bright colors and heavy patterns, while others may prefer a more subdued style. No matter …

Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about How to Celebrate Diwali in Style with two of our Favorite Brands. Diwali, also known as Divali or Deepawali, is a major festival celebrated by people of different faiths including many Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, Muslims and some Buddhists. It is often referred to as “the festival of lights”, …

Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Accessories for every girl. Accessories are the finishing touch to any outfit, and they are really the icing on the cake, for all these reasons : But, accessories are also a fun creative outlet and enable yous to express your unique personality. A woman makes …

Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Luxury Designer Clothes at High Street Prices! The Outnet‘s epic clearance sale has started and here are my top picks! Launched in 2009, THE OUTNET ( a sister site to Net-a-porter.com) has since established itself as the benchmark of luxury discount shopping, offering over 350 …

Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about “Short & Suite“, the luxury jewelry brand for all occasions. Based in LA, Short & Suite is a luxury jewelry brand that is providing glam and glitz through their variety of expertly crafted pieces created for fashion-lovers and the everyday woman. Whether on-the-go or posted-up in the penthouse, their gems will make you feel like …

If you have ever stood in front of a wardrobe packed full of clothes, and thought “I have nothing to wear”, then this guide to creating a capsule wardrobe could be for you!  Read on to find out what a capsule wardrobe is and how to create one that works for you What is a …

Welcome back and today I want to share with you the top ten secrets of stylish women. Your style can open doors for you or get them slammed in your face!  Once you’re through the door, then it’s up to you to back up that first impression with substance, but first you have to get …

Have you been considering changing your style? We all like a change every now and then, but that doesn’t mean that you should go too overboard. Here are 5 simple ways to change your style without too much risk. Most people don’t like any big, dramatic changes all at once and usually end up regretting …

We have reached the end of our January New Year New You challenge! “The feeling is less like an ending than just another starting point.” Chuck Palahniuk How have you found the challenges ? Have they helped to keep you positive and fabulous at the start of this year in lockdown? Which did you find …

Welcome to day 27  and the last “style day” of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!), and tomorrow’s challenge is to “to sparkle in sequins”. We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time …

Welcome to day 25 of the “New Year New You” Challenge and tomorrow’s challenge is to wear mixed prints. We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time to prepare your outfit/ your challenge ahead of time. New Year New You Challenge 2021 : Wear mixed prints So, tomorrow’s challenge is “Wear …

Welcome to day 23 of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!), and tomorrow’s challenge is to “Wear a statement coat.” We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time to prepare your outfit/ your …

Welcome to day 21  of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!), and tomorrow’s challenge is to “be serene and wear green”. We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time to prepare your outfit/ …

Welcome to day 19  of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!), and tomorrow’s challenge is to “Flounce in Florals”. We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time to prepare your outfit/ your challenge …

Welcome to day 17  of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!), and tomorrow’s challenge is to “Wear pink”. We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time to prepare your outfit/ your challenge ahead …

Welcome to day 15  of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!), and tomorrow’s challenge is to “Dress down a LBD”. We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time to prepare your outfit/ your …

Welcome to day 13  of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!), and tomorrow’s challenge is to “Experiment with layers”. We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time to prepare your outfit/ your challenge …

Welcome to day 11  of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!), and tomorrow’s challenge is to “Go dotty and wear polka dots”. We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time to prepare your …

Welcome to day 9  of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!), and tomorrow’s challenge is to “be radiant in red”. We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time to prepare your outfit/ your …

Welcome to day 7 of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!), and tomorrow’s challenge is to “Have a PJ Day”. We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time to prepare your outfit/ your …

Welcome to the fifth day of the “New Year New You” Challenge, and here is your challenge for tomorrow, which is simply to wear a belt, and to give you some inspiration, here are my suggestions for ten ways to wear a belt!   We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you …

Welcome to day 3  of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!), and tomorrow’s challenge is to wear a bold print. We are posting each challenge the evening before so that you have time to prepare your outfit/ your …

Bling It On: New Year New You Challenge Welcome to the first day of the “New Year New You” Challenge, which I am hosting with Ceri from Fabafterfifty.co.uk. (although you don’t have to be over 50 to join in!) Before I go into your Day One Challenge, here is a video from Ceri, explaining why …

What to wear on a video call is a request I’ve been getting a lot lately, as so many more people are finding themselves working remotely as we navigate this new reality of living with a pandemic. In general, dress as you normally would for work, for a lunch date, for a drinks get-together, but …