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Elin Horgan
- May 22, 2018
- 1 min
Seeing spots
I love polka dots. I mean REALLY love them. Thankfully this season they’re absolutely everywhere which is, frankly, great news. Of course the best outfit inspiration comes via Pinterest, with this beautiful vintagey polka dot dress (above, left) that looks just divine. I also came across the most perfect navy polka dot two piece (below, left). Just look at that lovely retro shape! The best things about spots is that they work in pretty much every colour combination. Pers
Elin Horgan
- Apr 18, 2018
- 1 min
Sumptuous summer silks
Oh, how I love thee, white silk shirt! The height of impracticality for anyone with small children or a messy job (I'm ticking both boxes here), but a girl can dream. This one (above) from Pinterest is just wonderful and I particularly love those big voluminous sleeves. Back in the real world, good old M&S comes to the rescue with a reasonably priced option (below, left) which is also machine washable – yay! This Reiss one (below, right) is also stunning, with a beautiful
Elin Horgan
- Mar 26, 2018
- 1 min
The perfect blue shirt
Now that the snow has finally gone and Spring is upon us, I’ve been dreaming of sunnier days and a wardrobe overhaul. Where better to start than with the perfect blue shirt? As usual Pinterest has provided oodles of inspiration and I particularly loved the outfit above, styled with blue jeans, sunglasses and a nonchalantly tied scarf. COS has totally nailed it with this beautiful short sleeved version (below, left), which is also available in white. The A-line shape means
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