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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Hand Picked, The Yellow Mini Skirts Worth Shopping

Yellow is a harsh colour on a small canvas, which means that a mini skirt is precisely where you want to be wearing it. There’s nowhere for a poor shade…

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Hand Picked, The Yellow Cardigans Worth Shopping

Yellow is the difference between a cardigan you’ll reach for October-March and one that lives in your wardrobe collecting dust. When done right it smacks of warmth, not costume. Think…

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Shirt with Gray Pants Are the Only Thing Getting Me Through This Years Dressing

I was standing over the ironing board at half six on a Tuesday, doing that thing where you iron one pair of trousers and somehow end up doing four shirts…

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The Grey Sandals Worth Your Money

Grey sits in a strange, useful gap between neutral and statement, and that is exactly why it works so well on a sandal. It reads softer than black, less demanding…

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Hand Picked, The Grey Shift Dresses Worth Shopping

A grey shift dress works harder than almost anything else in the category because it solves the problem of dressing for something without quite knowing what that something demands. It…

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Shop the Black Heeled Sandals We’d Actually Wear

I used to think a black heeled sandal was a black heeled sandal, one purchase, job done, tick the box. Wrong. I own four pairs now and have worn one…

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Shop the Black Fit and Flare Dresses We’d Actually Wear

I used to think a black fit and flare dress was the safe choice, the one you pick when you can’t be bothered to think, and for years I bought…

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Hand Picked, The Brown Corset Dresses Worth Shopping

I spent a solid three years thinking brown was the colour you wore when you’d given up. Beige’s sadder cousin. Then I put one of these on for a dinner…

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