Category Archives: personal style

a system for tracking your wardrobe

In renovating my wardrobe, I need to keep track of: what I already have what I need what I’m not so happy with keeping, but have to, because I don’t have a replacement yet the clothes I have waiting for … Continue reading

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operation improve my wardrobe

A couple of months ago I decided to renovate my wardrobe. I discovered my colours, I explored my personal style (rather than the style of this ideal girl that was supposed to be me), and I resolved to banish unloved … Continue reading

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on scoutie girl

I wrote a guest post for Scoutie Girl that’s up today, called The “Meh” Trap – or – Personal Style and Mindful Spending. It’s about how knowing your personal style is a big help in being a mindful consumer (for … Continue reading

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red, reconstruction

A new favourite top and a new favourite me colour. I made it from a thrifted woolen jumper which was in perfect condition except for its polo collar. Plus it was a completely daggy fit. I kept the buttons from … Continue reading

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style as a journey

permission The comments to my politics of fashion post are so inspiring and encouraging and intelligent. I’m feeling much more confident that I have permission to spend some time working on my style. I know that sounds weird – “permission” … Continue reading

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