For tips on staying stylish throughout pregnancy, check out my maternity style advice here More…
One thing I get asked a lot, is how to look good in photos. This I would agree is an art form which can take years of practice, but one that is certainly worth the trouble. Think how often a bad holiday snap can trigger major issues with self image. So many women are unhappy with their weight and general appearance, frustrated about diets that don’t work and exercise they have no time to do. What I try to encourage is ways of giving the appearance of a slimmer/taller/curvier/petite figure (depending of course on what the client wants) and achieve this through clever clothes and accessory choices.
This past year I have been blessed with an insight into a wonderful part of the globe known as Lebanon and the tiny cosmopolitan city of Beirut. Geographically it sits on the Mediterranean Sea and borders Syria and Israel. Non geographically it sits firmly in my heart..
Styling 101 – Denim-ology
One of the things I get asked a lot by women is help with finding the perfect pair of jeans.
Jeans are, for most of us a wardrobe staple, dressed up for evening, dressed down for the school run. Yet how often are people able to really find a pair that ticks all the boxes? I know firsthand what a minefield denim can be and unfortunately there is no real shortcut to trying on 50 plus pairs just to find the right one for you. However there are some simple rules to keep in mind when shopping for jeans…
One thing I get asked a lot, is how to look good in photos. This I would agree is an art form which can take years of practice, but one that is certainly worth the trouble. Think how often a bad holiday snap can trigger major issues with self image. So many women are unhappy with their weight and general appearance, frustrated about diets that don’t work and exercise they have no time to do. What I try to encourage is ways of giving the appearance of a slimmer/taller/curvier/petite figure (depending of course on what the client wants) and achieve this through clever clothes and accessory choices.
Shoes, shoes, shoes my favourite accessory and the one item guaranteed to make me splurge big-time. More…
How to be Fashion Forward this Fall
As we are fast ‘Falling’ into Autumn/Winter, we finally get a chance to work the layers and rock some serious outerwear. So in preparation here’s a roundup of the trends seen on the catwalks that I’ve tweaked specially for you Abu Dhabi style seekers. Not forgetting us Abu Dhabians have the added luxury of the glam factor in our decadent surroundings so you can take these trends and have fun with them! These are my most wearable picks that you’ll be seeing all over the high street and my tips for how to wear them…
A show which certainly had the wow factor, the venue lent itself perfectly to a show of this size, the frow was suitably ‘starry’ with Alexa Chung and Daisy Lowe in attendance. On the catwalk Alex Wek wowed in the way only she could, the looks were clean and tailored and styling thankfully was kept to a minimum to let the clothes speak for themselves.
Holly Fulton RTW SS14 Runway show, girly glamour ruled with 50s stepford wives influences mixed with 70s French Riviera style
