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How to fall in love with your wardrobe again
There comes a time in every woman’s life where she simply loses that lovin’ feeling. It’s gone, gone, gone. Whoa-oh. The thrill and the frill, the spark, the butterflies in the lower pit of her tummy. That excitement. That sense of wonder. Instead, there’s drudgery....
What’s your style story?
Style comes from within, connects you to self and places the focus firmly on the woman wearing the clothes, not the clothes themselves. With this comes renewed energy, motivation and a very real sense of well-being. Who doesn’t need a good dose of that after the...
6 steps to wardrobe wonderful
The benefits of a wardrobe detox are real. Just ask Marie Kondo. Sparks of joy, unicorns and rainbows and ALL the magic. But seriously, despite the unmistakable benefits, we often get completely overwhelmed by the thought of tackling our cluttered wardrobes head-on....
Why being StyleStuck sucks
Remember the iconic catch cry of the 90s used by make-up brand Maybelline, ‘maybe she’s born with it, maybe it’s Maybelline?’. The catchy jingle was everywhere, cementing the brand in the minds of a generation. Along with the blue eye shadow caked on our lids even...
A swoon-worthy system for effortless style
A few years back now I hauled my ass off the couch to walk in the Carman’s Women’s 5km Fun Run in support of breast cancer research. Nothing terribly special about that besides the fact that on that morning, I quite literally conquered couch to 5km in one shot by...
The skinny on the skinny, plus more
When it comes to fashion there is never any shortage of controversy and most recently skinny jeans have taken centre stage in the stand-off between Gen Z, who have collectively cancelled skinnies for being unflattering and lame, and the rest of us. But just when you...
What we wear still matters
In what feels like a time and place far, faraway, long before the world shifted and working from home and getting dressed up from the chest up became de rigueur, I had some initial musings about why what we wear matters. I’ve given some more thought to this as we’ve...
How to create stylish outfits with ease
Hang out with me long enough and you'll soon discover that I tend to bang on about outfit creation. Not without good cause I might add. It’s the one of the most critical skills that so many women struggle with in their wardrobes. I use the term struggle a little...
It’s time to talk trans-seasonal essentials
Hold tight. Not long now. Spring's just around the corner. Well, once the current decade of August is over. It's difficult enough to keep up with the days at the moment, let alone the fashun seasons too daaaarling. I've had several conversations recently around the...
Fashion rules are so last season. So, now what?
The good news is fashion and style no longer come with an unyielding set of dos and don’ts. The bad news is fashion and style no longer come with an unyielding set of dos and don’ts. Never before have we been so free to create our ideal visual expression of self...
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