My personal styling services are all about offering practical and cost saving advice so I love a quick fashion tip – a piece of style advice that’s easy to follow & results in wearing more of your wardrobe in a more stylish way. Enter ‘separates‘ The dress trend has been recently taken over by the… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Wasting money
Let it go – a closet makeover
This is a fantastic article in Design Sponge from May by Amy Azzarito. It outlines how “buying less makes you rethink your possessions” and when you actually make the time and space to be able to see all your possessions, you value them. We clutter up our wardrobes surprisingly quickly, which makes it difficult to… Read more »
In Search Of Frugal Fashion
Can you put together a fashion savvy outfit that suits your shape and personality for under $100? An article in The Age online 2012, puts it to the test. It encourages people to look at alternative places to shop, such as second hand shops and market stalls. It’s not about buying cheap fast fashion that… Read more »
That’s A Wrap!
According to WRAP, the waste reduction body, “a third of all unwanted clothes – 430,000 tons of them – end up in landfill, when they could be sent to charity shops or given a new lease of life”. Clothes swap parties are a great idea when you have become bored or no longer fit in certain… Read more »
Britons Waste £30billion In Unworn Clothes Every Year
Researches estimate that over the past year Britons have left 1.7billion clothing items, unworn. This is valued at more than £30billion, averaging 28 items per person. This is a huge waste of not just money, but our time too. Just imagine adding another 28 items of clothing to your wardrobe that had been better thought-out… Read more »