A GREY AND SILVER ENSEMBLE

This early June looks as if summer is here, so it has been too hot. Then I need something comfortable to wear to school. And I dediced to risk. I am not a big fan of leggins but I wanted to give them a chance. Then looking in my wardrobe I found this grey leggins…

LAST DAYS OF SPRING: MAY RECAP

Another moth is over so here we select the best images and looks of May just to give a snapshot of what we have had in the blog. Thanks again for your support and please if you want to receive all the post, you could suscribe to my mailing list. May started with a horrible…

SO FRESH, SO CLEAN: A NEW COLLECTION OF STRAW BASKETS

Most people associate straw and wicker baskets with summer.  However I have been using them all year round as my passion for these natural materials is well known. Many concepts, materials and looks have transcended their former boundaries so why not wearing straw and wicker baskets all year round. These type of baskets are cute,…

ADDING KIMONOS TO THE COLLECTION

Last Tuesday it was the local holiday in Madrid, we celebrated the insurrection against the French Napoleonic troops that took place on the 2nd May 1808. There were lots of activities downtown and I wanted to enjoy the sun and the festive atmosphere just walking around and participating in some worksheets on make -up and…

APRIL SHOWERS RECAP

Another month is about to end and here we have our monthly recap. April has been an exciting month with our ten day Easter break with time to chill with friends and also short journeys around Madrid… And talking about different looks of the month, that is my selection. Hope you like it and please…

FLORAL FIT AND FLARE DRESS

My favorite dresses are bodycon and fit and flare. But if I were told to get only one dress to take to an island I will opt for a floral fit and flare. My suggestion is to have at least a couple of fit and flare dresses. One in a bold pattern and other in…

PUT A RING ON IT OR HOW TO WEAR RINGS

When Beyoncé sang Single Ladies,  I  thought how difficult could be to find rings for plus size women. However, nowadays things have changed and it seems much easier to find rings for plus sized women. Many brands design bigger sizes or maybe we can have those rings who can be adapted just making them wider…

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…

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…