Decadent Threads: The Gift of the Bow

I’m talking self-styling, fashion commentary, event looks, my favourite proudly South African fashion house ERRE, and the flourish of a fantastic fashion find…

Check out some great travel style snaps if you don’t feel like reading too…

Upcycling Budget Fashion Pieces for Luxe Resortwear Style

Don’t want to shop, but want to look stylish?

I’ve got tips on just how you can get that luxe look AND how to make Upcycling a lifestyle, and not just a fashion trend.
Read on for DIY sustainable styling, where I went to with my own look, and how to score some of the pieces…

Decadent Threads: Vaccinated in Velvet

Plush velvet was my fashion choice for the momentous occasion of my first Covid-19 jab.
There was a whole process to styling – being swept up in the euphoria of finally being closer to this pandemics end, and the fascinating rise of merch saying things like #PfizerGang

Here’s how I got vaccinated in velvet…

Decadent Threads: Cocoon Cardigan, Coat or Both?

You try fashion trends, but are they now among your Winter essentials?
Just ruminating on the ERRE outerwear that’s become my year-round Must-Have, and the other warm styling picks that make this season’s cut…

Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story

The Queen Charlotte television series, is a now ‘essential reading’ for anyone who is starting or continuing their Bridgerton experience.

It is as much decent entertainment and visual art, as it is a dramatic and selective foray into European royalty and their histories, as well as echoing existing racial tensions and cultural commonalities like relationship struggles.

Frankly, it’s just really good TV!

Travel Essentials: Cosy for Cottagecore

There’s so many ways to re-style knitwear to suit the weather and an aesthetic mood.
Check out how I planned my looks for Cottagecore life at Boschendal Farm – my recent travel staycation stop…

Decadent Threads: Ritzy PINK Comforts

I’m thinking on the long weekend ahead, and styling that’s going to keep me chic and comfortable.

Here are my travel and style musings on ritzy pink comforts by elite South African fashion designer favourites of mine…

Travel Essentials: Photography Tips for Solo Travel or Shoots

Taking decent photos is awkward and difficult as it is. I’m just offering photography tips I’ve learned through trial and error (and fashion & travel fun), to make it a bit easier for you to capture better memories with more polish and ease.

Here are my Top 6 amateur photography tips – whether you’re using a smartphone or DSLR camera…

Decadent Threads: Resortwear by ERRE

South African fashion house ERRE delivers drapery and more every season. For this Summer, enjoy a pop of color and comfortable, airy design, with these resortwear style pants.

Decadent Threads: Sunshine Yellow

Reflecting on my Spring/Summer colour choice – vitamin-rich and pure sunshine.
Here are a few ways the colour was painted onto my Summer Looks…