It feels like I’ve been purging my expansive closet for years now. That’s because I have. Over the past 3 years I have slowly been letting go of an inordinate amount of items. Those, lonesomely collected during my years of living in Saudi Arabia and Qatar (where it wouldn’t be amiss to think of shopping as a national […]
The biker jacket: is it really a closet ‘essential’ and 6 sustainable ways to buy it
Whether you’re in the southern or northern hemisphere, autumn or spring, the biker-style (aka moto-style) jacket is a popular item by which to add edgy attitude into your arsenal of wardrobe ‘essentials’. This cross-seasonal piece of outerwear is often deemed a ‘closet essential’. Yet I urge you to take a hard look to see if […]
7 tips to earning cash by purging your closet
Developing a more minimalistic approach to our closet needs is gaining maximum appeal. On the backend of this conscious movement, comes the renewed appreciation for buying fewer, deliberately sought basics. As any good personal stylist will agree, purchasing from consignment stores and vintage boutiques can offer buyers quality apparel, at more affordable prices. Whatever the […]
5 stylish 2017 shopping resolution ideas
Whatever the day or month or day, making a stylish resolution is always a good idea, don’t you think? Lucky for you, today is your best day to feel more stylish, inwardly and outwardly, while committing to kinder, more ethically focused fashion choices. With this in mind, I’m offering 5 fashion shopping resolution ideas; take […]
10 Tips to Recognise Better Quality Clothing
If we’re ready to support a more environmentally sustainable and ethically focused lifestyle, then selecting “quality clothing over quantity” is a sure start. It’s said we are filling our wardrobes 60% more than only 10 years ago, and journalist Lucy Siegle tells us 80 billion new garments are produced globally every year. Not only are […]