Fashion risks worth taking: baggy trousers
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Style For All Ages
Style inspiration for women of all ages – from fashion expert, journalist and author Alyson Walsh. Advice on how to feel chic, comfortable and confident in your clothes, interviews with women of style and substance and all the latest fashion news.
What to wear right now – just don’t call it a shacket!
Anyone living in the UK for the last four years has had enough of one hybrid word, in particular… Anyway, let’s not dwell on that when we have Covid, sweat and tiers to contend with. Anoth...
Upping the ante on Upcycling
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Is the fashion industry ageist?
When broadcaster Libby Purves accused the BBC of ‘lookism’ towards older women (even on the radio) and claimed that while the organisation tolerated older male broadcasters, ‘ the mi...
Why I’m not doing Second-Hand September
This year more than ever, I’ve been thinking about what I wear, what I really need, what’s going to happen to the fashion industry… Lockdown has given us all a chance to reflect. Whi...
Style risks worth taking: floral prints
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The beauty of age
Around the world, each of Vogue’s September issues has ‘hope’ as its theme. And we could all do with a truckload of hope, going into this chaotic, Covid autumn.
Why I’ve become a skirt convert
I’ve never thought of myself as much of a skirt-wearer – ever the tomboy, slouchy trousers, suiting and shirt dresses take preference over anything swirly or girly. But this summer there&#...
The That’s Not My Age Slow Fashion Shopping Directory
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Grown-up style staple: The Lovely Blue Shirt
Yes, the Lovely Blue Shirt (LBS) is back ON. After a week in London when temperatures reached 36 degrees and stayed there, when my loose-fitting holiday clothes and kaftans wilted as much as the flowe...
The modern day kimono dress
As the Kyoto to Catwalk exhibition post was so well received, I thought readers might be interested in some more kimono-inspired style. As part of an Instagram project I’m currently working on w...
