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Summer Uniform.

It’s that time of year. Summer comes around and I find myself flipping through my closet in search of the most comfortable, pretty midi.My recipe for success for summer style is a breezy dress, a chic...

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Late Summer Style + An Update.

Well hello, it's been a little while since I last posted hasn't it? If you don't already know, an awful lot has happened in my life - especially over the last six months, which continues to play out....

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An Autumn Edit.

And just like that, summer ends and a new season begins. I've rather missed the transition this year - the last month has just been a blur - but now I'm finding solace in seeking new pieces to fill...

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Autumnal Beauty.

I've had no focus on beauty for a while - it feels good to talk about it again!My skin, as with most's, shifts it's needs throughout the seasons and I like to take that opportunity to rotate my beauty...

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Christmas Gift Guide 2021.

 Gift giving might be one of my favourite things of the season and I've collated a roundup of my picks for your shopping inspiration.From gifts for yourself, her, him, them, the home and stockings, I...

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My Thoughts on Beauty Pie (ask and thou shall receive).

 2022 yippee!I can safely say I never want a year the likes of 2021 ever again. Things went from bad to worse to even worse, culminating in the death of my father and I think that's all I'm going to...

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Timeless Intimates & Loungewear w/ Luvlette.

 With our ‘new normal’ lifestyles, I like many of us have been making tweaks to my loungewear and intimates collection, swapping out my more traditionally designed, structured pieces for comfortable,...

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S/S Style Inspiration.

Well hello. The change of seasons sees me itching to collate new spring style inspiration.For 2022 I'm throwing in a few more casual pieces (washed linens, a great trouser, natural fibres and lo and...

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Recent Summery Buys & Finds.

Some bossa nova + perusing the internet for my favourite brands is my idea of a relaxing evening.I've been looking at some really beautiful basics lately; simple shapes from Eileen Fisher, linen...

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Renovating.

We're embarking on a new little project.

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A Cornish Escape.

F and I decided we needed a little break and found ourselves booking a staycation to Cornwall last month.I spent a third of a decade at University in Devon and yet have never ventured that short skip...

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Summer Dresses 2022.

Images @netaporterA little interlude from my Cornish content to share a selection of my favourite summer dresses for 2022. I've been extra attracted lately to quality of fabric and extra details - a...

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Marazion + St Ives, Cornwall.

St Michael's Mount is connected to the mainland by an old, cobbled causeway which you can wander across, barefoot as the low tide spills onto the polished stones.Unfortunately neither the tide nor the...

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Cornwall - Further Exploring.

I'm going to smoosh the rest of our Cornish trip into this post, as it was to largely consist of a little daytime exploration before wiling away our evenings in the hottub. Rinse and repeat.

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Inspiration For A Serene Bedroom Colour Palette.

The walls are up, the carpets are in, the bed is on the way and the enjoyable part of 'home furnishing' can begin.

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Soft Furnishings For A Classic Bedroom.

For me, it's soft furnishings and textiles that make a bedroom.

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Affordable Art For Classic Tastes.

We've spoken colour palettes, delved into home decor, shared soft furnishings. Now, onto art.

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Recent Beauty Finds & Favourites.

It's been a little while since I spoke about beauty on here so I shall delve straight in. As far as skincare goes, I'm currently making an effort to use up products already in my collection so there's...

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Transitional Style.

A change in the weather is my cue to start seeking out pieces for the autumn transition. I've inadvertently fallen upon a 'neutral and navy' feel to my inspiration - a perfectly predictable autumnal...

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KNITWEAR 2022.

I've seen some really beautiful knits around lately, perfect for the turning weather and keeping snuggly during winter. Sharing some favourite sweaters and cardigans of the year. xxJavaScript is...

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A/W SHOES.

 There are five shoes I think you need this Autumn-Winter, and they go as follows:Ballet flats - for all seasons.Loafers - I just love how the leather on an old pair of penny loafers ages. Lately I've...

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TRENCH COATS.

If you're at all familiar with my style, it will be no surprise to you that I am pro-trench-coat. They're one of the most worn, most numerous items in my closet. Finding the 'perfect' one has been an...

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SPRING STYLE FINDS 2023.

 I've gone on a bit of a 'linen binge' lately, even though it's still coat weather here in the UK. I'm excited at the prospect of Spring style, so have rounded up a few picks to share:JavaScript is...

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INTERIOR INSPIRATION.

 wide nightstands - we're in search for a nice wide set of bedside tables that also serve as drawers for extra storage. I'm really hoping I can find something like this gorgeous example from across the...

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SWALEDALE CHATEAUBRIAND & A ROASTED ROOT SALAD.

Everything about this dish is delicious. Simultaneously fresh but moreish, light but substantial. At it's heart I'm featuring chateaubriand from Swaledale Butchers and alongside it, my most favourite...

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