JANUARY RECAP: IN THE MIDDLE OF A COLD WAVE

January is almost over and it is time for recap. This wintry month has brought some changes to the blog. On one hand,  the first post on beauty based on hair style and secondly the new series of double use. On the other we have lots of advices on how  dress in winter: layering ,…

WINTER FLORALS

Flower power and think in pink have been my mottos for a long time. I love flowers and here we have a blossom garden. This light coat is pretty old but I like it so much that I cannot afford to have it hung in my closet. The rest of the outfit is minimalistic: red oxfords and…

TAUPE

Taupe is a combination of brown and grey. It’s not quite in the brown family but not in the gray either, falling in-between the two.  Some brownish tauped shades can show a degree of sophistication or elegance, depending on other colors associated and for me it is another neutral to play with.  When it is…

AROUND MY GLOVE

A freezing wave  is about to reach Spain and everybody is getting ready to combat this freezing weather. So we need to pick up again  our scarfs and gloves…. And sometimes we do not know much about how to measure for glove size. Gloves are practical to have this time of the year  as they…

SILVER LADY

After Christmas and before Valentine´s Day people think there is no place for glamorous looks; maybe this was in the past because nowdays there are as many choices as we want since dressing codes are more flexible. For an exhibition opening which was an evening event I decided to rescue one of my  old  party…

DOUBLE USE OR HOW TO MAXIMIZE YOUR FAVOURITE DRESS

Second post on doble use is on the air. This time is about my favourite summer dress and how to wear it in winter. I love this structured floral dress from the beginning so I always look for an excuse to wear girly outfits. I know wearing sleeveless dress in winter sounds weird but I…

THE ART OF LAYERING IN WINTER

When I say I love wintertime people look at the astonished. And always ask Why? Adding Uff , I prefer summer as winter is too cold!!! Well you have got the clue, cold weather is good for my nature as I am a January baby, but also because winter wardrobing is challenging as well as…

All about how to wear scarves

Some of my friends have been asking what is the best way to wear a scarf if you are a plus size. I always tell them that the best way to wear a scarf is to create visually a vertical line which will elongate your figure visually.  To do so here you have some possibilities on how…

DOUBLE USE

How to double the use of your clothes

ASSYMETRICAL BOBS

Today´s post is about asymmetrical bob hairstyles. Yes, that is how my hairstyle is known. I used to wear it in my early twenties but later I just chopped my hair and from then I wore different short hairstyles which did not satisfy my expectations but matched well with my wavy unruly hair without out…