STYLE ON A SHOESTRING
Tuesday Shoesday – Bloggers’ shoes from the UK Blog Awards 2016
If you can cast your mind back to the last few times that I’ve been to a blog awards event, you might remember that I
If you can cast your mind back to the last few times that I’ve been to a blog awards event, you might remember that I
You’ve done it. You bagged an interview for that job that everyone in your industry has been buzzing about for weeks. They all tried out
For the first time in almost 10 years of blogging I don’t know what to write. I finally understand what people mean when they say
In case you didn’t already hear me bleating on about it on Twitter – I’m going to the UK Blog Awards! So basically, you’ll be treated to
I’m excited to share a fun project I’ve been playing around with this week. Yes, I’ve been designing my own clothing. I’ve been spending time
We all have a style uniform, don’t we? A particular style of outfit that you pull on day-in-day-out without really thinking about it. For me, it’s
The news has finally sunk in. I’ve registered for my ticket and I AM going to the UK Blog Awards woo! The ceremony is on 29th
Cropped jeans are everywhere right now. And it’s no surprise really. They’re ideal for those Spring days when it’s too chilly for a skirt or
How have you been getting on with your #WomanKind journey so far this year? I want to chat through my own progress with you today, and
When you’re a thrifty kinda gal who doesn’t really want to splash out her hard-earned cash on pricey pumps where do you shop for shoes?
It can be hard to find the right pair of party shoes to suit your overall style. You want them to be on-trend yet timeless,
In honour of the new year and with the aim of making positive changes to my life, I’ve decided to get involved with a really
What are your plans for the weekend? Not all that busy? Well I’ve just found out about something that I’d love you to get involved with.
Do you (like me!) enjoy picking out a special outfit just for Christmas day? It always makes me laugh when I’m watching the Gavin and
One of the things I love about December is the fact that I can wear the 20% of my wardrobe that I can’t wear for
As I’m sat at my computer writing this blog post there is actually frost on the ground, I needed to defrost my car this morning, and I’ve
I’ve got that map-Monday feeling and I want to show you all something I got for my husband this week; a map on a t-shirt. Not
Today I wanted to share a quick round-up all of the sales and deals on footwear that I’ve spotted online and on the high street
I love winter weddings. The festive atmosphere puts everyone in a party mood and the cold weather can sometimes even deliver snow – how amazing
One of the constant things about fashion is that it changes all the time. One season we hate baggy jeans and the next season slouchy ‘boyfriend’
Okay I’m know I’m kind of skipping over Halloween and Bonfire Night, but I’m already so excited about the upcoming festive season. I think it
With the Autumn/Winter season in full swing, I thought that today would be a good time to share a menswear styling post with you. As
Happy Tuesday Shoesday everyone! How’s your week going so far? Got though Monday okay? Did you head back to college yesterday? Are you making the
The other day I was sorting through my wardrobe with the aim of getting rid of some of the things I no longer use. I
It may not seem like it from reading my blog but I rarely treat myself to new clothing. Honestly, almost everything I buy I end
Everyone has their own style – it’s part of what makes you, you! Knowing what colours suit you, understanding your body, what shape clothes you
Us women know only too well how difficult it can be to keep up with the latest fashion trends without forking out an obscene amount
It’s that time of year again. Just as you’re plucking up the courage to bare your faux-bronzed legs to the world, someone has invited you
I think Isla Fisher put it best in Confessions of a Shopaholic when her character Rebecca Bloomwood was confronted with a huge credit card bill for
One of my best friend’s wedding is coming up this summer and for once I’ve been really organised and have decided on an outfit in
Nobody wants to wear the same clothes, day in and day out. It’s way too boring. Unfortunately, though, investing in a whole new wardrobe every
Do we need a heatwave to know that summer is here? Did I suddenly feel more summery when I flipped the calendar over to June? No, the
Is there a bra ‘season’? A particular ‘time of year’ for underwear? If there isn’t then why am I seeing bra promotions wherever I go?
This week I’ve been out in the sunshine spray-painting my brogues gold. Yes, completely on purpose. That sentence would have previously been due to an
For my Style Icon Challenge this Spring I chose Holly Willoughby. I’ve always loved her classic girly style and could easily picture myself in any
This week I’ve started planning a special Valentine’s trip away with my husband and we are getting more and more excited about it each time
Each year I get excited about the announcement of Pantone’s Colour of the Year. I know how much these selected shades influence the world of
Even though I only picked up a handful of goodies in the sales this year, I think you’ll agree that my husband has got a
My birthday is coming up and to celebrate my husband and I are going away for a dancing weekend at a swish resort, so I
I don’t know whether it’s the weather, or the darker evenings, or just the fast approaching Winter but for whatever reason, I’ve had the urge
I have a lot of clothes yet I hardly ever have anything to wear. In fact, I probably wear the same 5 or 6 outfits
If you’ve been reading my blog over the past few months (and even earlier this week, because I mentioned it again in my dancing shoes
I mentioned last week just how relaxed I’d been about what to wear for the Cosmo Blog Awards and that I’d kind of left everything
Today seems to be the ideal time to start talking about autumn. There’s a bit of a chill in the air and over the weekend
Have you every found yourself drawn to a piece of furniture, a homeware accessory or an item of clothing but you have no idea why?
This week I went to the opening of a fabulous new exhibition at the Ipswich town hall art gallery, featuring the work of artist Mandy
I am forever spotting gorgeous vintages dresses when I go for my weekly rummage in the charity shops but I am often put off from
It’s taken a little longer than I’d hoped, but my vintage dress is finally fixed! My retro tortoiseshell cat’s eye sunglasses are from Sunglass Junkie and
With Summer in full swing and lots of lovely weather to look forward to, you’d probably be heading outdoors and spending a lot of time
The school summer holidays are here and it’s the most popular time of year to take a vacation, which often means swimming pools and the
I’ve been massively inspired by watching Dawn O’Porter’s This Old Thing show on channel 4 for the past few weeks. I know thrifting is nothing
Being self-employed, it’s sometimes difficult for me to know what to wear for business events – should I go corporate and professional or should I
The school holidays are due to start next week and that means an abundance of ‘back to school’ goodies in the shops. Is it just
I mentioned last week that I’ve been working on a project for the past few months to create my own collection of Cassiefairy t-shirt designs.
I’ve been rather excited this week because a little secret work project is finally coming to fruition and I’ve been bursting to share it with you! I’ve
No, I’m not suggesting some dodgy take-your-dress-back-to-the-shop-after-wearing-it scheme! I’m taking about dress hire. Remember in the Sex and The City Movie when Carrie’s PA Louise
Summer, summer, summer. That’s the only thing on my mind these days, especially as we’ve enjoyed hot sunny weather for more than a week now
This Tuesday Shoesday I am attempting to solve an everyday boot storage problem – the need for boot stretchers. I recently got a pair of
I know you should be getting a recipe post from me this lovely sunny Friday, but it’s a big day in the Cassiefairy calendar today
If you’ve not heard me shouting about it already, I’m a FINALIST in the National Blog Awards 2014! I’m going to the awards ceremony on
I’m one of those people who wear only a few items in their wardrobe over and over again. The statistic that’s always quoted is that
Quite a bold promise I know, but honestly you really won’t need any more pairs of tights that these two! I spend my life in
I’m one of those people who wear only a few items in their wardrobe over and over again. The statistic that’s always quoted is that
So after many requests to see a photo of my finished sewing project I’ve finally pinned my husband down long enough for him to take
Just look at that sunshine out there! It’s amazing how lovely the weather has been all year so far and after such a mild winter
Next month I am going to the National Blog Awards as a finalist! I am so excited to be attending the ‘Oscars of the blogging
I’ve recently been thinking about making my own personal ‘look book’. Imagine Cher from Clueless flicking through her e-wardrobe to choose her outfits each morning,
GUEST POST Blogger Janelle and I have worked on a few projects together in the past; I’ve tried out her La Mere Layering Technique in
Oh dear. Here we go again… In case you didn’t already know, and have stayed away from my blog, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram profiles all
Today I am sharing an exclusive look at womenswear fashion trends for Spring/Summer 2014 because last weekend I was lucky enough to be invited to
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