A new year, and a new controversy for Urban Outfitters

Urban Outfitters is known to be a hub of (over-priced) hipster apparel. Coined for being the heart of urban trends for all those cool kids with fixie bikes and five panel hats. Stereotypes aside, I actually really enjoy splashing out in my local Urban. Yes, I could pick up this bohemian dress in my nearest charity shop. But, much like the Apple brand, it is … Continue reading A new year, and a new controversy for Urban Outfitters

5 NYE fashion and beauty handbag essentials

It pays to be prepared. Don’t let niggles spoil your evening. Lip and cheek tint ÔÇô De-clutter with multi-purpose products Wipes ÔÇô For inevitable smudges and spills A bobble and bobbly pins ÔÇô Damage control for a number of scenarios┬á Perfume sample ÔÇôYou certainly donÔÇÖt want to be lugging a bottle of perfume around but if youÔÇÖre the sociable type who likes to have a … Continue reading 5 NYE fashion and beauty handbag essentials

A night at Cardiff Fashion Week

Firmly placing itself within CardiffÔÇÖs Fashion Calendar, Cardiff Fashion WeekÔÇÖs showcase revealed upcoming A/W 13 trends from high street retailers and independent brands. One key trend was modernism, reflected within the monochrome colour palette, but also more predominantly within the structured, clear-cut silhouettes. Leathers and Tartan were key textures, nodding to the current inherent A/W punk trend, but also adding a touch of luxury through … Continue reading A night at Cardiff Fashion Week

ItÔÇÖs fasercise, baby

Adidas Originals x Stella McCartney SS14 After cladding out the GB Team for the London 2012 Olympics, Stella McCartney and Adidas have returned for another, perhaps unconventional collaboration. This time it is not McCartneyÔÇÖs lack of ÔÇÿBritishnessÔÇÖ that has caused up a stir, but her choice of runway. McCartney opted for a less conventional means of showcasing her Adidas collection, using aerial yoga, synchronised swimming, … Continue reading ItÔÇÖs fasercise, baby