Buoyed by my hunt for the perfect affordable alternative for The Row’s Ophelia knit, I decided to place an order from DISSH as I was curious to see how their version stacked up. And of course couldn’t resist adding a few other items to cart which had been knocking about in my opened tabs. You’ll find my first impressions embedded at the bottom of this video, but what was interesting to me was how these really started to shift the more time I had to reflect on each piece. Which, is unusual as often I’m steadfast in my convictions. In…

Probably one of the most major workhorses in my cold weather wardrobe is a trench coat. For me, it toes that line nicely of feeling polished enough to lift a denim look, but still relaxed enough in the styling for a more casual lifestyle. My most worn of the past few years has been this one from Kindersalmon, but I decided to spring for the Sezane Clyde Trench back in September as an alternate option. At the time that I placed my order, it was only available in cotton in a handful of easy neutrals. The Sezane Clyde Trench has…

I talk about this often; the power accessories have in transforming your look. On the aesthetic side, they’re an extension of your personal style; an external signal of who you are or aspire to be. And on the practical side, your bag of choice plays a key role in keeping you organised for the day. My personal expectations are set high. I want a bag that can do it all. OLEADA understands the brief; their bags embody a sense of practical luxury, seamlessly blending functionality with elevated aesthetics. Today, we’re highlighting two standout OLEADA handbags that are more than that just…