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Looking at Spring/Summer collections just brightens my day when it’s snowing outside. Luckily, online retailers are updating their sites furiously right now so there’s a lot to see. Today, I took a peek at, and all the items featured here are from, the Wall-London Spring 2013 Collection. Regular readers will know how fond I am of […]
MoreI’m slowly staggering back to usual life after the Xmas and New Year break and thought I’d kick off 2013 by reposting this piece from The Guardian today, by Bethan Cole. The comments following it are worth reading so swing over and take a look. It’s a timely reminder to me of where I want […]
MoreRetailers are dashing to discount for Christmas, desperate for you to open your wallets before the big day. Forget Boxing Day bargains. December Discounts are where it’s at … A couple of recommendations for plus size purchasing – for those who like understated, natural fabrics, good quality, nice design: Poetry UK – online, upto UK […]
MoreScrolling through Twitter today, I came across this posting from La Vida Moda: What Qualifies As Designer Fashion? It is the third of three posts, the others being: The Cost of Plus Size Clothes and Plus Size Models … All are worth reading if you are interested in plus size fashion. I’ve selected some of the […]
MoreLove this jacket, above, and dress underneath it, below, from Walkers. Sizes up to a UK 22. Prices discounted all over and it’s party time. And with the pretty over … Reading The Times this week, I saw an article entitled, “The end of size zero” by Helen Rumbelow about a trend, called, “fatshion”, for […]
MoreA couple of months ago, I came across the Habibe London website, contacted Habibe and she made me a couple of fabulous tops. In the process, I went across to her studio and was blown away by some of the lovely garments she sells. It being the party season, I decided that my friends might […]
MoreThis style of cape is ideal for me in my wheelchair … you will be able to find it with fake fur if you wish … and so totally forgiving for the less than conventionally sized. I have one just like it to swathe myself in on the coldest of winter days. I don’t bother […]
MoreHaving just thought of Giles yesterday, on scarves, I later saw news about his exclusive range for Matches. Weird how that happens, isn’t it? Think of a name, mention it, see more on it … must be some sort of subliminal memory awareness jog … Although I like Matches in general – a very nice online […]
MoreGreat news for those who know the German brand, OSKA – they’re opening a London branch at 27 New Cavendish Street, W1G 9TX, t: 020 7224 0676. They have also set up a new and improved online shop Oska-London. Comparable to the US brand, Eileen Fisher in price point – so not cheap but not […]
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