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LFW SS13: My London Fashion Week Essentials…Well Some Of Them

LFW, My Style

Today is London Fashion Week eve, which can only mean that I am in a slight panic over my wardrobe options, doing last minute shopping, organising my schedule, chasing last minute tickets, and most importantly laying out all the essentials I need to carry around with me. I wont bore you in detail in how much I carry around, think of a packhorse and you won't be too far out, I generally pack everything the first day and each day my bag gets lighter and lighter as I just can't carry it!!! First up, the bag, each season I choose one core bag that I use more often than not, and I mix in ...

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Shopping: All About The Jubilee

Lifestyle, Shopping

I love a good celebration, whether it is my birthday **hint, hint it's this weekend**, a wedding, or an anniversary, so The Queen's DIamond Jubilee is right up my street. Not only am I becoming a little bit of a royalist but I am loving that so many fashion brands have got behind the Union Jack, which if I do say so myself is by far the prettiest flag!!! There are so many cool Jubilee-related items out there and I am loving places like Selfridges and Liberty's that have put together dedicated Jubilee pop-ups and gorgeous window displays. It was hard narrowing down my choices for this ...

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Style Challenge: Filofax and Fashionista Barbie

Musings, My Style

A couple of weeks ago Filofax asked me how would I style one of their funky colourful organisers for a cool project they were doing with other fashion bloggers, and I have to admit I like a good challenge so I thought I would give it ago. I had the choice of blue, pink, green or yellow, and I have to admit just the choosing which Filofax was hard but I decided instead of going for my go-to pink I would go full on summery with the gorgeous Apex Personal Organiser in yellow, I just thought I could have more fun with a bright colour. So as my organiser has a textured finished with the ...

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Dear Santa: What I Would Love For Christmas

Barbie, Fashion, Lifestyle

Dear Santa I have been a very good girl this year, I have to admit it has had its ups and downs, a few scary moments, but overall a very good year. As I do every year I have selected below my top treats I would love to be surprised with under my Christmas tree. Listed in no particular order I of course had to include my favourite doll, Barbie, as well as my love for photography, jewellery and travel. Have yourself a very Merry Christmas and send my love to Mrs Claus and Rudolf!! Best wishes Danielle xx p.s. don't forget to pop by for your mince pie on Christmas Eve xx 1. ...

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