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Welcome, I'm Elle Wellesley. Stiletto Wheels is my personal blog on managing dramatic, illness-induced, lifestyle change - from stiletto heels to heels on wheels. Plus Black is my lifestyle blog where I share my inspiration and ideas for sustaining stylish fabulousness through life's unexpected transitional moments. Ever optimistic, I continue to believe that it is possible to lead a fabulous life in heels on wheels. Smiles đź’‹ Elle
I’m saying a big hello today to Cushieb.com – a new online retailer of plus size fashion set up by Val Thompson, a lady of UK origin now based in the US. From the Cushie-b Company page: As a young girl growing up in the U.K., Val Thompson dreamed of becoming a costume designer. While […]
MoreI really like the inspired collection by Fiona O’Neill, from the Central Saint Martin Fashion Shows, seen on Dezeen – example above and there are more great images on Dezeen, so do click across and take a look. Dezeen quote Fiona saying: “My inspiration for this collection was women painting women, mainly derived from the artist Kate […]
MoreI am beyond in lust with these gorgeous Elsa Peretti Bone Cuffs from Tiffany. The black bone is my fave and it’s the least expensive at c.ÂŁ405. Baby, where have you been all my life? Birthday Gift request placed …
MoreI was reminded today, by Cool Chic Style Fashion, how much I love this hat and sunglasses look from Tsumori Chisato for SS14. Â Sadly, I haven’t found anywhere to buy them yet, not even on her own, really rather fab, Tsumori Chisato e-shop. If you don’t know of Tsumori Chisato, do click across and look […]
MoreI’m not a bag person … Oh, OK, I am a bag person but, in a wheelchair, it’s just too tricky to carry one with me so I suppress my bag desires and D carries our – manly – bags but, but, but … The Burberry Prorsum Bloomsbury Bag, examples above and below – isn’t […]
MoreI’m in one of those lazy-summer-week moods – too soon, d’ya think? – and playing John Legend over and over. Â Love his voice and this track – All Of Me – in particular, right now. I’m in good company as over 120 million people seem to have viewed this on Youtube … Such beautiful sounds […]
MoreOh, these are fabulous illustrations.  Check out Red Hong Yi’s Make-Up Meets Chinese Art for more examples. I read about the Red Hong Yi’s idea for the illustrations on Fashion Gone Rogue: Artist Makes Paintings By Using Make-Up Products – which must win some ‘clumsiest title for an internet article’ somewhere, no? They say: We have […]
MoreI was flipping through AnOther Magazine’s listings and was stopped in my clicks by the image above. Â How fab it is … Drawn by Donald Robertson, aka Drawbertson, there is a lovely recommendation to his work, written by Kin Woo for AnOther Magazine: Donald Drawbertson Instagrammar Extraordinaire. Â Do read the full piece but I loved […]
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