Many garments can be renovated – and most people never think about doing it – they just assume that if it doesn’t fit, or look great on, that’s the end of its lifespan in their wardrobe – but why not try a spot of renovating. Create a Cashmere Scarf A cashmere jumper can easily be…
The Right Hair Colour Apparently 70% of us colour our hair (well women at least) and that’s a pretty high proportion. I see a lot of people with unflattering hair colours and feel sad that they obviously want to enhance their appearance, which is why they’re putting in the colour, but have been misguided on…
I’ve a Wardrobe Full of Clothes and Nothing to Wear How often do I hear this refrain? Many people say it to themselves almost every day, go out and buy more clothes, yet the problem still continues. In the words of the late great Professor Julius Sumner Miller Why is it so?. And more importantly,…
This guide is useful for both vision correction glasses and sunglasses. 1. Eyebrows and the top of the frame need to be parallel or the same shape – don’t create a new brow shape with the frame of your glasses. 2. Arms – the arms of the glasses need to be horizontal – not sloping…
Ok you think I’ve gone mad – you can watch TV and look better? How is this so? Here are my top ten tips: 1. De-pil jumpers – while you’re sitting in front of the TV, get out all your jumpers and de-pil them. If you don’t have one of those little combs or shavers,…
The Real Cost of Clothing Investment Dressing I spend a lot of time talking to people about clothes, and explaining that your clothes are an investment in yourself and your image. Why should you invest in your image? According to a landmark study by Albert Mehrabian, 93% of our communication is non-verbal – and 55%…