I Spent a Year Buying Trousers with Brown Shoes So You Dont Have To Get It Wrong

Brown shoes have been given a bad reputation. Ask the average person what you pair brown shoes with and they’ll probably say “smart casual”, they’re the shoe you wear with…

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I Went Looking For the Truth About Whether Wide Leg Trousers Really Makes You Look Slimmer

I tried on a pair of wide leg trousers in a changing room of a shop I will not name and liked what I saw. I was wearing these trousers…

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Does Loafers Actually Make You Taller? I Went Looking For a Real Answer

I used to think loafers were the sensible shoe. You know the one. The loafers. The thing you wear when you’ve stopped trying to pretend your legs go anywhere near…

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Midi Skirts Get Blamed For Making You Look Shorter, I Wanted The Real Story

Ok so for years I genuinely thought midi skirts were a height scam. Like a real life conspiracy against anyone under five foot five. Five foot four if we’re being…

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The Best Yellow Satin Skirts For The Office

Yellow satin skirts shouldn’t work, but the best ones really do. Colour does the work that a print or embellishment does in other fabrics so you want the rest of…

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Wide Leg Trousers On Fuller Legs Get Written Off As Bulky, I Wasnt Convinced

The loudest opinion I’ve heard on this, and believe me I’ve heard many over the years, is that if you’ve got fuller thighs you shouldn’t wear wide leg trousers full…

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The Perfect Brogue For A Night Out

The brogue has spent most of its life being told what it’s for, which is desks and dad and being sensible, and that’s exactly why it’s so good the second…

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The Best Black Cargo Trousers

I spent about three years convinced cargo trousers were a costume for people who cycle unnecessarily fast through London parks, and I owed the entire category an apology the day…

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The Best Grey Midi Skirts

Grey does more work than black in a midi skirt, because it carries the same ease without dragging the mood down to funereal. The best versions sit somewhere between stone…

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