Classic wardrobe staples underpin the foundation of many of my outfits; while I probably add more to my wardrobe than most, I try to add a little bit of intent behind new addition. But, basic can sometimes get a little boring. To mix things up, I like to look for items that are an elevated take on a classic. When it comes to denim, I look for little details like a frayed hem or some subtle distressing; for shoes, I love a low cut vamp that reveals a little bit of toe cleavage; and for tops, a fanciful ruffle goes…
If I learnt anything during our recent move, it’s that my wardrobe is bursting at the seams… just a little. And somehow, even though a Sydney winter truly only lasts a couple of months, I’ve managed to amass quite the collection of coats. I’ve been meaning to share a bit of a winter coat edit on the blog for some time now, so today I’m sharing a round up of some of my favourites from the high street to high end, across all my favourite styles for you below. The peacoat An absolute classic, this double breasted collared style is…
It’s funny how a few key pieces can totally transform a wardrobe, and your take on your personal style. My own style journey has been in a constant state of flux the last 18 months, as I’ve found myself trialling a few fashion hits, and some style misses. While I’ve learnt that shopping to mask periods of stress and insecurity doesn’t do my wallet or my closet any favours, it has helped me to more clearly define what I do and what I don’t like, while having the added benefit of seeing me broaden the colour spectrum of my closet,…
My favourite kind of wardrobe additions are the ones that I find myself wanting to reach for straight away, regardless of the season. This little navy midi length skirt with a peplum hem fell straight into that category, and even though the recent forecast has been pretty miserable – think 15 deg C and rainy – it felt like the kind of piece that could transition well into my winter wardrobe, despite the fact that it’s actually a summer style. Wearing Kate Sylvester black turtleneck (old but similar here), MVN faux leather jacket (also love this), c/o Boden navy peplum…
Off the back of the Everlane Review that I shared on my channel earlier today, I thought I’d do a round up of my top picks from Everlane. As you know, I’m a pretty big fan of the brand, and over the years have amassed a pretty large number of Everlane items in my wardrobe – safe to say that there’s seldom a day when I’m not reaching for one of their classic staples as a key component of my outfit. While I’d agree that there’s not enough scrutiny around their ‘radical transparency’, I’m yet to find another brand which…