Fashion is like a huge wheel, constantly revolving and changing. If you wait long enough, things do come back round once more. At the moment, the monochrome look is in trend and if you are at all concerned about how to accessorise, this article was written with you in mind. Monochrome means a single colour, which might be a shade of red, brown or blue, with slightly different shades of the one basic colour. Here are a few tips on accessorising the monochrome look. Experiment With Textures It isn’t only colour you can change. There are many textures that you can incorporate to give your look some depth. Velvet, lace…

Have you ever decided it’s time to try something different when out shopping for clothes or decor only to find that you suffer buyer’s regret because it’s not “you”? Perhaps you find yourself envying a friend for her daring style choices and wondering why you just can’t bring yourself to emulate her. It all comes down to the link between personality and style.  Personality is Personal – Get an Outside Insight Many of us have difficulty in describing our personalities. After all, you can’t help being biased when considering yourself. Sometimes, we rely on the things other people say about us – but they’re biased one way or or the…

Dressing up for a night out on the town, once we are permitted to do so again, is one of the most important parts of any great weekend for most people. But what if the night isn’t technically being spent on the town but rather in a vehicle? Party buses are one of the most innovative and exciting ways to spend a great evening with friends or family. Whilst there generally isn’t any difference in what kinds of style choices you should be making, there are a few small pieces of advice that might be worth paying attention to! With that in mind, here are some tips for what to…

It’s that time of year again! The Christmas holidays mean it’s time to shop for gifts and come up with those perfect ideas. While many of the people on your list may be simple to buy for, there are always those couple of people who cause a lot of holiday stress as you rack your brain trying to come up with something that they will love.  If you happen to have a man in your life who enjoys the finer things, in particular male high-end fashion items, then we’ve got some perfect ideas for you to use. Whether you pick up just one of these, or spoil him with a…

People have been wearing jewellery of some form since we first emerged and while styles have changed over the centuries, more people are wearing jewellery today than ever before. In this article, we will examine the styles of antique jewellery circa 1800 and the 19th century, which many believe to be the best era for jewellery. Different Styles Georgian Jewellery – The Georgian period was from 1714 – 1840, which spanned the reigns of 4 Kings, George I, II, III and IV. Late 17th century France created a level of elegance and opulence that spread across the channel to England, mainly consisting of large precious stones with gold and silver.…

Buying a diamond can be a minefield for those who are simply looking to buy some beautiful jewelry. Why is this particular one carat stone so much more expensive than bigger, visually similar stone? How can you tell if you are getting a good deal or not? Let us take a look at the factors that will push up or down the price of a diamond. Size Doesn’t Always Matter! As mentioned above, a very good quality one-carat stone can cost more and be more highly valued than a three-carat stone of a lower quality. Very often a large, flawed stone can be improved in value through judicious and careful…

Are you familiar with the fine Edwardian jewellery trends of the Edwardian époque? Vintage jewellery has never ceased to impress women, particularly the exquisite pieces worn during the reign of King Edward VII.  Given the extravagance of balls and soirees organized in this period, it was common for high society members to wear delicate, luxurious jewellery in the form of tiaras, vertical rings, long necklaces, lightweight earrings, and fine pearls.  Edwardian jewellers are praised for their subtle techniques, as well as the attentive selection of materials and gemstones. People fond of vintage adornments can purchase Edwardian jewellery from one of the few shops in the UK that offer collections of…

Perfume is an art that makes your body speak. Perfumes are the most used and popular item in the world of beauty and grace. But the most wonderful perfumes are quite expensive. On top of that, if not worn right, either it usually doesn’t last long, or you will end up spraying the whole bottle on yourself. So if you are facing these issues, you need to apply and store it in the right places to get the most out of your perfume. So why waste the expensive bottle of charms when you can follow the perfume tips to get the most out of them. Here are the easy and…

The weather is getting colder and every time time temperature changes, it’s time to sort out our wardrobes. While it can be fun to have a look and see what we have in our wardrobes for the current and upcoming season it’s also a good idea to figure out what we need before the temperature drops. Has it happened to you that you wait until the first freeze and end up ill prepared? Yeah, it’s happened to me too! That’s why this year I am sorting things out well in advance. After all, given the current state of affairs something we have more of is time. I’m partnering up with…