What I’ve learned about dressing for British beaches (spoiler: it’s complicated)
It is interesting to watch British people pack for beach trips. Every time I pack for a beach trip, I find myself adding the most bizarre assortment of items to…
I Finally Cracked the Code: One Carry-On for Every British Weekend Away (After Years of Luggage Disasters)
The secret is to pick items that are super functional and can pull double duty. Every item you take needs to work with everything else. Think of it like graphic…
My Bank Holiday Shopping Strategy: Finding Ethical Fashion Deals Without Losing My Mind
Bank holiday weekends used to really freak me out. It’s not the crowds, or the pressure to find things to do. It’s just that for someone who tries to follow…
How I Finally Cracked the Code on Autumn Layering (After Years of Getting Drenched)
You know that feeling when summer says goodbye, and you’re standing outside in what seems like an entirely new climate? Yeah, that happened to me recently. One day I’m whining…
Why I Drove to Three Different Asdas for a £15 Top (And You Probably Should Too)
I have to admit, I’m embarrassed. I’ve become that person. You know, the ones that cheque the George at Asda app frantically, drive to different stores like they’re searching for…
That Time I Wore a Fascinator to Afternoon Tea (And Other Fashion Disasters to Avoid)
I’m still mortified about my first proper afternoon tea experience. I picture myself then — 25 years old, looking like I was auditioning for a Jane Austen movie, and sporting…