It always takes a few months for a new editor to make their mark on a magazine – while deadlines are a lot closer to publication these days (because of online and the quest for newness) &...
I love denim, I love a maxi skirt, so why am I not all over the latest full-length craze? I’ll tell you why… In the 1990s, I had a Levi’s maxi skirt which seemed absolutely perfect i...
About 10 years ago, Mr TNMA and I went to the Arctic Circle at Christmas and were HEATTECH’ed up to the hilt. For super-cool thermals and simple, wardrobe basics, I’m a long-term UN...
I’ve been to my first party since lockdown. Having completely forgotten how to apply make-up, I got ready in a last-minute rush but at least I didn’t resort to flossing my teeth on ...
Rakish, versatile and fun, to me, a pair of Cocktail Trousers feels like a wiser investment than a party dress. The latter would spend more time in the wardrobe than in use – and I̵...
One of my most stylish friends recently bought a hair claw and suggested I write about fancy hair accessories. Mmm…I thought to myself, I’m not sure about that!
What stops you introducing a new silhouette or style to your wardrobe, or trying a new combination of clothes? Fear of looking bad?
New Year’s Eve is the perfect time to shop your wardrobe and shine a light on the partywear section. Even though I’ll be spending this evening in the living room (with an exclusive ...
The sleek trouser suit, the simple T-shirt, the khaki utility jacket, the stomp-everywhere boots, (or what one of my friends calls shit-kickers); items that are effortlessly chic and infinitely wearab...
First chic hiking boots, now a fancy fleece. I’ve always liked my fashion with a side order of functionality.
Autumn has the best fabrics. Cop a feel of corduroy and velvet; cocoon yourself in cashmere and wool tweed.
Still working the workwear – with added enthusiasm now that I know Cate Blanchett is on-board. Having dismissed dungarees, I’ve moved on to cargo pants.