I want Lanvin not diamonds: H&M

I want Lanvin not Diamonds H&M5am alarm – not my usual wakeup for the 9-5.30 indigo office day! But this was a special morning – Lanvin @ H&M launch! I considered lying in, scanning my blackberry facebook news feed for my sister’s travel updates from the other side of the world, when lovestyle dubai popped up – claiming the collection had sold out in 20 minutes! That was it – out of bed and on the tube… in the darkness!

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Imaginary Outfit: Lunch with the Parentals

Lunch with the Parentals

You haven’t seen your parents for months, but they’ve come over for a visit. You’re meeting for lunch, and you have to show Mum that you’re washing behind your ears, and Dad that you’ve inherited his innate sense of style.

So here’s the perfect outfit for lunch with the folks:

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How to Revamp Your Wardrobe in Four Easy Steps

ThreadsToday’s economy poses some unique wardrobe challenges.  Unless you have a lot of money to spend on the latest trends, you have to be creative in your approach.  Reconstructing and revamping apparel is easy with the right kind of tools and attitude.  Here are my suggestions for creating brand new clothing using the stuff that you already have in your closet:

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Imaginary Outfits: an Introduction

Imagination: The power or capacity to form internal images or ideas of objects and situations not actually present to the senses, including remembered objects and situations, and those constructed by mentally combining or projecting images of previously experienced qualities, objects, and situations.

I’d like to introduce you to something my imagination has been working on recently, just for you: the imaginary outfit.

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