capsule wardrobe

How to dress like a French girl – the only 12 items you need in your wardrobe

How to dress like a French girl – the only 12 items you need in your wardrobe

Less is more. A friend of mine worked as an au pair for a French family in Paris once. And I still remember vividly her telling me about the mum in the family, how she was the most beautiful, elegant creature my friend had ever seen, always immaculately dressed, always stylish, always so perfectly French […]

4 years ago

Capsule, not clutter: Your entire spring wardrobe in 10 affordable buys

Capsule, not clutter: Your entire spring wardrobe in 10 affordable buys

This is going to change how you view your entire wardrobe. Did you know that when it comes to the environment, the fashion industry – especially our collective love affair with mass-produced, cheap fashion – is one of the worst offenders? More waste, more toxic chemicals from dyes polluting waterways, more energy and water used […]

4 years ago

Your entire summer wardrobe – in 10 affordable H&M buys

Your entire summer wardrobe – in 10 affordable H&M buys

Sick of that dreaded ‘I’ve got nothing to wear’ panic that sets in every morning when you are standing in front of your wardrobe? Same. Which is why it makes so much sense to invest in a few key buys that all work together – and apart – and create a capsule wardrobe for yourself. […]

5 years ago

Getting organised: The step-by-step guide to decluttering your wardrobe

Getting organised: The step-by-step guide to decluttering your wardrobe

On an organising buzz too? So far this lockdown, I have organised my kitchen drawers, bathroom presses, stacks of magazines, old photographs and a whole bunch of other things in my home – including my car, which has been a long-overdue project. Now, however, the time has come to tackle my wardrobe – another one […]

6 years ago

Capsule wardrobe: 10 items I am buying for my perfect ‘mum uniform’ this autumn

Capsule wardrobe: 10 items I am buying for my perfect ‘mum uniform’ this autumn

If your wardrobe since mid-March and up until now has been anything like mine, it pretty much went like this: Yoga pants, yoga pants, pyjamas, yoga pants, sundress, yoga pants, sundress, and back to yoga pants again. And so now, with reality looming once more, I have decided to make life easy – and slightly […]

6 years ago