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ASOS WHITE Block Print Cotton Jumper, £65.00
This presents a Scandinavian take on a Bella Freud style jumper as loved by Alexa Chung and many other celebrities. Its a great go to piece for when you have nothing to wear and feel a bit crappy; no one will notice with this clean and bright jumper aura!
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Adidas ZX Flux, £70
Really love the almost floating stripes on these minimal trainers. My trainer list is getting way too long (sorry not sorry).adidas.co.uk
Natifa Tencel Forest Green, £200
The draping on this dress is beautiful and I love the rich forest green colour that will warm any skin tone. Wear with some block heeled mules like the ones from ASOS below.
acnestudios.com
The Kensington Watch by Nixon, £81.87
This watch goes with anything due it's black face. A great investment for an all occasions all day watch. revolveclothing.com
Laundry Bag, £12.99
So if you haven't discovered H&M home yet once you see their collection you will want to revamp your whole house! This laundry bag is the perfect mix between aesthetically pleasing with it's vintage style description & typography as well as practicality due to the drawstring and easy 'carry to the dry cleaners' handles (the whole world doesn't have to see your lingerie no matter how cute it is!).
hm.com
Cutout Triangle Lariat Necklace in Silver, £3.50
Layered over a blouse or paired with a deep plunging top this cheap and cheerful piece adds the height of sophistication.
forever21.com
Cream Lace up Sleeve Structured Playsuit, £58.00
For the festivals and the current lace up trend this is a unique take with the arms being exposed. Plus I really love the flattering half moon shape the playsuit has across the chest. Grungy cute paired with some black platform boots.
lavishalice.com
Out From Under Croc Embossed Suede Tote Bag in Grey, £79
This style of bag is perfect for weekend shopping to picking up the groceries with a lovely chic croc texture.
urbanoutfitters.com
Faith Dwight Black Mule Heeled Sandals, £55.00
Now a classic style that is destined for all occasions and outfit choices. The block heel on this makes it great for a day to night swap.
asos.com
Enjoy your week
xx
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Off-the-shoulder Blouse, £29.99
Off the shoulder anything makes me feel ladylike and pretty and what better than a white shirt version! This can be mixed with any bottom option but some black culottes and your favourite trainers would be my choice!
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Pinstripe Trousers, Was £125.00 Now £100.00
These trousers are a lovely blue and perfect for the work wardrobe. Pair with a classic white shirt or a navy top like the Whistles one BELOW/ABOVE and some leather white trainers.
gant.co.uk
Textured Leather Flats, £79
Simple slip ons have been on my list for a while now. Their ease of summer wear and not having to worry about painted toes every second (you know its a chore sometimes!) makes these a great go to shoe!
stories.com
Drop Armhole Top, £110.00
A great essential top with a minimal armhole twist. Great for weekend shopping and for throwing on with any outfit.
whistles.com
Boys by Tyler Udall, 26 May – 20 June 2015
Tyler Udall was Senior Fashion Editor at Dazed & Confused, Another, and Another Man and was involved in creating iconic covers of Kate Moss, Kirsten Dunst, Tilda Swinton and Nathalie Portman. When it comes to photography his style sits alongside some of my favourites like Juergen Teller, Harley Weir and Vicki King. Don't miss this great exhibition of work!
thelittleblackgallery.com
Long Jumpsuit with Open Back, £39.99
The easy cut of this jumpsuit plus the open back makes this a lovely evening outfit whilst on holiday. Pair it with some silver pointed heels to add some jazz or some flat lace up sandals.
zara.com
Carhartt X Michigan Jacket in White, £130
For summer a denim jacket is a great alternative to your over-worn leather jacket and what a great look in this white denim number by Carhartt.
urbanoutfitters.com
Adidas Originals Stan Smith Vulcan White Trainers, £62.00
Really love the jazzy laces on these all white canvas Stan Smiths which will add some personality to any minimal ensemble.
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Jacket with Stripe in Washed Cotton, £55.00
I really love how this reminds me of a children's parka with it's fun bold stripes. This jacket would be great for weekends away in the countryside adding a fresh yet clean look to any outfit.
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Enjoy your week
xx
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Essie Picked Perfect, £7.99
Such a nice nude for every event and skin tone!
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Raised Pocket Leather Bag, £150
Really love this simple tote with the small pocket outside for things you need to access quickly e.g. oyster & phone.
cosstores.com
Bardot Top, £14
Looking for the perfect Bardot that will compliment many a look at a cheap price? Your prayers have been answered.
topshop.com
Oversized Cotton Shirt, £19.99
This is such an essential for any wardrobe and at only £20 grab this while you can.
hm.com
'Equipment Running Guidance' Sneakers, £106.34
Love the colour way of these trainers plus they will go with everything.
farfetch.com
Bomber Jacket, £390
Bomber jackets in the summer are the perfect cover up and this textured number will keep your outfit looking sophisticated while cool.
shop.weekday.com
Swing Dress With Off Shoulder Detail in Wide Stripe, £28
This can be dressed up or down paired with some white leather trainers for the day or some chunky heels in the evening.
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ASOS WHITE Extra Wide Leg Trousers, £60
Pair these jazzy yet incredibly comfy pants with a tight body and some trainers for easy clean minimal dressing.
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Merci Tee, Pink, £29
The only slogan tee that I've liked in a while in such a nice colour too!
oliveclothing.com
Enjoy your week
xx
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Sweatshirt With High Neck In Stripe, £28
Breton and summer go hand in hand. Wear this with some wripped jeans and a cross over body bag ready for all city break weekenders!
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Square Drop Earrings, £5
Love the simplicity of these plus the price tag is awesome too!
topshop.com
Adidas Originals Gymsack in Pool Print, £18
Super cool print on this drawstring bag by Adidas. Wear with an all white outfit to make it the focal point or go wild and clash with prints and patterns e.g. spots, stripes and even palm trees!
asos.com
Alma Metal Ended Clutch, £69
This is a great clutch that can see you through brunch to the ball. The minimalist style of this lends itself to every occasion with ease.
finerylondon.com
Urban Grow Diamond Terrarium Planter in Gold, £35
Love easy home decor like this little holder. Turn your tumblr home inspiration into a reality with a couple of these and some candles on your mantelpiece. For those of you on tumblr, you can find me here
urbanoutfitters.com
Ankle-strap track-soled flat sandals, £29.99
These shoes possess some ugly qualities for sure but there's something about them that I love. Plus check out the sole of these, sturdy and ready for all summer adventures if you ask me!
zara.com
Tabard Shell Top, £38.00
Such a nice simple cut top that will look cute with a denim jacket & white skinny jeans or try add some black culottes and some docs to toughen your look up.
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Slip on Leather Sneakers, £89Minimal heaven as always from Cos, available in both black and white these will quickly become your go to shoe. cosstores.com
Lucas Shirt Dress, £148
The elegant cross over and fall of this dress makes it suitable for many body types and great for many occasions. Pair with a snake print stiletto for a night out or some sliders for an easy holiday stroll.
allsaints.com
Enjoy your week
xx
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Silence + Noise Sleeveless Boxy Denim Tank in White, £36.00The love for denim right especially with frayed edges (check the armholes on this) is now eternal and this boxy top will fit perfectly in any wardrobe. urbanoutfitters.com
Wide Leg Trouser with D-ring, £40.00
Pinstripe, check. D-ring belt, check. Theres nothing not to love about these trousers with their wide leg fit making them super comfy and whats more the pinstripes will make you look taller too!
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Long Waistcoat, £49.99Love the simplicity of this sharp waistcoat as well as its midi length. Wear this over any outfit this summer for a clean minimal edge. zara.com
Nike Roshe Run Flyknit, £94.99
Really love the detail and texture of these knit-look trainers. The soft grey makes them versatile with all outfits and the fact they are super light and comfy is an alright addition too you know?
office.co.uk
Priori Invigorating Face & Body Scrub, £17.99
Yes ladies leg shaving season is upon us so to help keep those pins silky smooth is this invigorating scrub by skin experts Priori. Perfect for all skin types due to the gentle exfoliation and it was recommended to me by my beautician. It gets rid of all the dead skin and any scars you may have picked up from razor cuts to ingrown hairs. Beach ready in no time!
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Nasty Gal Can't Get Enough Fringe Mule, £57.94
How gorgeous are these shoes! Vegan leather perfect slip on style with fringing detail; its just the ingredients for shoe heaven. Pair with some rolled hem boyfriend jeans and your best slouchy jumper for off duty weekend shopping style nailed.
nastygal.com
Rib-knit jumper, £39.99
Such a lovely bright knit jumper to be paired with some black culottes and mules or saved for those slouchy boyfriend jeans days.
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Scallop Lace Set in Coral, Bra £22 Briefs £6
New season means new underwear or any other excuse will do! Urban Outfitters have some really cute pieces at the moment and the price isn't too bad either so definitely take a trip down there for an undies update.
urbanoutfitters.com
Miriam Flute Sleeve Dress in Cream By Motel, £45.00
This cream dress has a cute 70s flare that can be worn with your favourite trainers for everyday to your high heeled wedges for that summer garden party. Just don't pair these with your favourite strappy heels for risk of overdoing the 'cross over lines' as already present in the neckline of the dress.
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Enjoy your week
xx
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V-Neck Jersey Dress, £55
Such a cute flattering style that you can wear now especially as the weather is getting warmer, can't wait for summer!
stories.com
Onslow Snake Bucket Bag, £295
Take full advantage of having 25% off Whistles with the latest issue of Grazia by investing in this gorgeous bucket bag.
whistles.com
Short-sleeved Jumpsuit, £39.99
Tackle the 70s trend in this flattering structured jumpsuit that will give you legs for days!
hm.com
New Balance Women's 574 'Pique Polo' - Pink, £70
How cute are these pink new balances? All this sunshine has me thinking about new summer kicks and these definitely look the part to embrace your girly side.
newbalance.co.uk
Oscar Bar and Restaurant at the Charlotte Street Hotel
Having recently dined here I can honestly say the food is so good and the service is impeccable. Select from a large menu including Haag Farm pork chop, buttered savoy cabbage and roast peaches and Pan seared Pollock with cauliflower cous cous and sauce vierge as two examples. But don't miss out on the cocktail menu including my favourite 'Le Fizz' which has Grey Goose vodka, elderflower and lime, topped with soda and served in a flute. A perfect place with good lively vibes for a celebration meal or just to grab a few cocktails.
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Halterneck Strappy Swimsuit, £25
Channel your inner Baywatch babe with this hot red swimsuit! Plus, I love that it's backless!
missguided.co.uk
Adidas City Tee Dress in Red, £30
Throw this on and you will not only look ultimately cool but comfy as hell too. Great for wearing over your bikini and if its too short for you to wear pair it with some black cycling shorts. Did I mention it has pockets? *sold!*
urbanoutfitters.com
Clean Mesh Watch, £22
A lovely watch at a great price for this minimal design thats great for the everyday through to going out.
asos.com
Wool Takashi Top by Boutique, £70
Nail the Japanese trend with this wrap round style top. With it's minimalist style this is a trend that can be taken through many seasons after.
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Enjoy your week
xx
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Velour Coat, £69.99
Love the cut of this coat and the subtle pattern on the fabric. A great transition coat for spring *prays that it will get warmer soon*.
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Knitted jumper, £39.99
Add some colour to an outfit in this cool jumper that looks designer but is only H&M! Layer over a black polo neck and pair with some black culottes and your favourite ankle boots.
hm.com
Draped Front Poplin Shirt, £29.99
Such a simple detail that makes this shirt so intriguing and sleek. Style with some tailored tapered trousers for optimum chic vibes.
zara.com
Superstar 80s Shoes, £90
Love this fun furry heeled version of the superstars that Adidas just dropped. Still just as cool but with a bit more character!
adidas.co.uk
#InBloom, Tickets £5 | Saturday, 7 March 2015 from 18:30 to 22:00
Having recently fallen in love with Christina's photography (check out her insta here: @byafrique_) and Erin's illustrations (@ogarrox) this exhibition couldn't have come at a better time. Join myself and some other cool people next Saturday at this highly anticipated event for some art, photography, music and good vibes.
- 'Through paintings, photography and textiles, this exhibition is illustrating the importance of the Black cultural presence in Britain.'
eventbrite.co.uk
Nail Polish in Echo Park, £2
Really love the almost mushroom like colour of this nail polish that suits all skin tones!
store.americanapparel.co.uk
Free People Seamless Strap Back Bra in Black, £15
How pretty is the back of this bra? Wear with a sheer blouse if you are brave enough or just those tops that have a sheer back to show off your strap game!
urbanoutfitters.com
'R' Stud Earrings by Tai, £20
Such a cute idea to have as earnings that will make you stand out for all the right reasons.
kabiri.co.uk
Cecilia Trousers, £20
Seeing as you guys liked my trousers from my blackout post here I thought I would add these similar and equally cool ones from Monki.
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Enjoy your week
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Leather Backpack, £79
Such a simple design made in to an easy everyday yet chic backpack. I also really like the fact that there is a top handle allowing some versatility into how you wear it.
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Pitch Point Mule, £65
I tried this on in Office and the people having a conversation nearby stopped to ask me where my lovely shoes were from; if thats not a sign to buy these then I don't know what is! Pair these with high waisted denim for a urban chic look.
office.co.uk
Helena knitted skirt, £25
Love this ribbed figure hugging pencil skirt. Tuck shirts in to it or pair it with a crop top, such a versatile piece for your wardrobe.
monki.com
Little Gold Crown Necklace, £52
A cute necklace perfect on its own or layered up with other trinket-styled necklaces. This would also make a lovely present for the perfect princess.
ourwanderingminds.com
Conflict, Time, Photography - Tate Modern: Exhibition Adult £14.50 (without donation £13.10) Concession £12.50 (without donation £11.30)
From all the galleries I've visited this month this exhibition at the Tate is by far the most captivating. 'From the seconds after a bomb is detonated to a former scene of battle years after a war has ended, this moving exhibition focuses on the passing of time, tracing a diverse and poignant journey through over 150 years of conflict around the world, since the invention of photography.' The exhibition provides a great lesson in world culture as well as photography skills.
tate.org.uk
The Marble Doubleback Earrings, $75
These earrings are in my favourite marble pattern and can be worn with both silver and gold jewellery - win win situation.
thpshop.co
Dress with Tie Collar, £69
This simple dress with a neck tie style collar is a lovely addition to your wardrobe being great for work, events or simply brunch.
cosstores.com
Don't Look Back Jacket, £45
Cool slogan on the back of this jacket letting all those people who you left behind know that you're not looking back, sass points all round.
oliveandfrank.co.uk
Adidas City London Cropped Tee in White, £22
Adidas are THE sports brand to be in at the moment what with their great Adidas originals campaign and all round coolness. This vibrant tee can be worn whilst training, on a chill Sunday or even tuck it in to a pencil skirt and add heels for a more sophisticated outfit.
urbanoutfitters.com
Enjoy your week
xx
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Suede T-shirt Dress in Green, £25
Wear this simple yet chic dress during the day with kicks and then into the night with some strappy heels.
missguided.co.uk
Howsty Esha Heels, £198
Channel your boho with these cool Anthropologie heels that will look great worn through summer with any denim piece. Due to the vintage fabric piecework, no two are exactly alike which makes it even more of a special purchase.
anthropologie.eu
MOTO Selvedge Denim Dungarees, £65
So is it a problem that these look like painters overalls? Nope, cool.
topshop.com
Cylinder Shakers, $70
Minimal design is my favourite for interiors and these simple yet chic salt and pepper shakers will compliment anyones table. Available in copper, brass, and aluminium with a radial polish and protective coating to maintain shine.
ladiesandgentlemanstudio.com
Baum Und Pferdgarten Elga Top in Pin Stripe with High Neck, £50
Love this high neck top, the pinstripe adds a smart look to a comfy layer.
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Metallic Leather Bag, £59
This photo doesn't do this clutch bag justice - it's a lovely metallic pink and comes with a long strap to go across the body. An updated minimal take on the clutch bag in my favourite hue for this season.
cosstores.com
Wool Hat, £14.99
Really love the more flat style of this hat, a nice change from the common fedora and always useful for those not so great hair days!
hm.com
Hayes Leather Biker Jacket, £458
The colour of this lambskin jacket is gorgeous and the perfect matte texture. Great addition to any leather jacket lovers collection.
allsaints.com
Velvet Tie Die Cushion, £45
This large cushion is great for Saturday nights in with a good film. Plus the beautiful tie die compliments all rooms.
frenchconnection.com
Enjoy your week
xx
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Bleach Denim Shirt Dress, £65
A nice easy dress that can transition into summer with sandals or be worn now with leather trousers.
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Wide Trousers, £39.99
Dusty pink wide trousers, theres nothing I don't like about these pants! Pair them with the typical white adidas kicks, superstars would look best, and add a white polo neck for a clean urban look. Or for the night, just swap for a boxy white crop top and some pointed stiletto heels.
hm.com
Raised Neck Wool Top, £79
Minimalist lovers this jumper ticks all the boxes. Plus, for those of you who feel like you're drowning in polo neck jumpers that are too tight round your neck this top gives you some room to breath whilst still staying on trend.
cosstores.com
Sterling Silver Trinity Ring, £95
Really love the almost chevron style of this simplistic ring, layer them with other beautiful pieces from this designers ‘New Minimalist’ collection.
brownsfashion.com
Active Drop Armhole Slogan Gym Vest, £10
There is always a time and place for sassy slogan tees and the gym is the best of all places. Inspire yourself and other in this vest top!
missguided.co.uk
Lancôme La Vie Est Belle, Starts at £43.50
This is a deep flowery scent with similar notes to Flowerbomb by Viktor & Rolf, another one of my favourites.
theperfumeshop.com
Sleeveless Split Side Tabard, £36
Love this easy top for weekend shopping with jeans or dress it up in Kim K style with it tucked in to a pencil skirt.
warehouse.co.uk
Leather Jacket, £199
This gorgeous jacket is made by new brand Finery London, launching on the 5th Feb, who will have clothes within your price range from £15 to £295 without compromising on quality and design. For a nod to the seventies trend, invest in this piece.
finerylondon.com
Satin and Lace Balconette Bra and Thong, £26
Such a lovely colour that will compliment all skin tones making this bra set a great gift, to yourself obviously.
topshop.com
Thank you for reading
xx
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