AUGUST IN THE BAG: MONTLY RECAP

Incredibly , Ausgust is almost gone and a new recap is due. Then here it is, a month full of bags and hangbags as well as some looks and some style tips. Outside of the blog bag, it has been a quiet month doing some styling works and preparing for the school year. To make…

CAPSULE WARDROBES, ARE THEY WORTHY?

Starting to create a capsule wardrobe takes a lot of time as it requires dedication, commitment, self -analysis and purpose.  The planning, the decluttering, looking for a color palette, selecting the pieces… All of these and more are easy steps but time consuming. First what is a capsule wardrobe for me? For my experience It…

BOLSOS TOP

Este mes ha sido el de los bolsos y no ha sido premeditado en un primer momento, luego la inercia me llevó a pensar que podría ser una buena idea si bien hemos introducido también otros contenidos en nuestras entradas. Hoy casi a punto de terminar el mes de agosto he decidido hacer una lista…

TOPOS, TOPITOS, LUNARES

Topos and lunares are two Spanish words for polka dots. And today it is about a polka dot dress. Topitos mean little polka dots and that is exactly the size of my polka dots. Polka dots are one of my favourite prints.  This summer have been in full swing and at the beginning of the…

HANDBAG HIT PARADE

This month is all about bags and I think it could be fun to make a hit parade on the four types of handbags you need to have in your wardrobe. The position in the rank is based on my personal preferences and taking into consideration their usefulness firstly.  Here you have my selection. 1…

DE CÓMO PARECER MÁS DELGADA SIN HACER DIETA

A parte de hacer dieta hay algunos trucos que te hacen parecer más delgada y que funciona para todo el mundo sin importar la talla o la forma de nuestra silueta. Aquí van algunos de ellos: SILUETA Las siluetas que más delgadas nos hacen son la línea A en faldas y los vestidos que llamamos…

LOOKING SLIMMER WITHOUT A DIET

Apart from starting a diet to lose weight there are some ways to dress slimmer that work for everybody no matter their size or body shape. We have to consider: SILHOUETTE The most flattering silhouettes are A- line skirts and fit and flare dresses. Both create the illusion of an hourglass figure as they cinch…

¿POR QUÉ NO MIRAR EN CASA ANTES DE COMPRAR?

Me gusta dedicar los últimos días de mi “verano” a limpiar mi armario de las cosas que no me he puesto o que me ya no me caben, mirar lo que está de moda y hacer una lista de lo necesario para la nueva temporada si es que hace falta algo, bueno siempre hace falta…

WHY NOT SHOPPING YOUR CLOSET FIRST?

I like my late summer closet cleaning to get it prepared for fall and always before I begin to shop for new pieces. It is a way to make an inventory of what you have and also an important to purge your closet. With this done you can create new looks, save money and if…

WHITE LACE SKIRT + BAMBOO HANDLE BAG = END OFs SUMMER VIBES

Those who are nostalgic like me and think summer is not for them are counting the days to fall´s arrival. Well here in hot Spain at least we have to wait for a long month and a half at least to wear fall cloths. However, we are leaving summer colors and introducing new fall shades…