Creating your own capsule wardrobe has so many benefits, you’ll wonder why you didn’t do it sooner! You’ll save time getting dressed each morning, and you’ll save so much money because you simply won’t feel the need to buy anything else. You won’t be contributing to all of the landfill waste that is created from fast fashion, either. If this is something that interests you, you can find the dos and don’ts of creating your own capsule wardrobe below.  Do Only Buy Clothes You’re Positively In Love With When you buy clothes for your capsule wardrobe, whether it’s a plain white shirt or a jazzy skirt, you need to make sure you absolutely love it. It should be something you can see yourself wearing and mixing and matching for years to come. This is why you should never buy clothes on a whim, and you should have a real sense […]

Data from the Office for National Statistics tells us that more and more Brits are renting each year. The number of households in the private rented sector in the UK has risen from 2.8 million in 2007 to 4.5 million 10 years later — an increase of 63%. That growth is due in part to rising house prices, economic struggles and changing preferences. Whatever the reasons however, the next dilemma renters face after settling on a location is whether to flatshare or go it alone. Whether you’re moving home for the first or fifth time, here are four key considerations. Cost Although the cost will very much be dependent on the standard and location of a flat, sharing almost always works out cheaper than renting solo. This way you’ll split the costs of key outgoings like your rent and utility bills, as well as any new furniture or amenities. You’ll […]

Fancy dress has always been a part of our life. It offers fun for all, but when did it all start? The origins can be traced back to the 18th-century tradition of the masked ball. A masquerade ball would involve all attendees wearing a costume that included a mask of some sort. They’re still often hosted today and can particularly appeal to women who get to experiment with jewelled, decorative and colourful masks. But, what are the options available for a woman customer in terms of fancy dress costumes today? Finding The Right Ladies Fancy Costume With thousands of adult fancy costume ideas at your fingertips, it can be hard to work out what fancy dress costume suits your figure best. But it’s not all about the suitability or trying to ‘wow’ people, comfort is a big part of it all too. Some costume ideas may sacrifice that comfort for […]