• Beauty,  Fashion & Style

    Yumi Style Guide: Plus-Size Wedding Guest Outfits

    When it comes to special occasions, there’s nothing that’s quite like a wedding. Many people would agree that the experience of watching a loved one get married to their other half is one of the best there is, and not to mention the celebrations that ensue afterwards! It’s a chance to get dressed up in a beautiful new ensemble and feel at your very best, however it can often be a challenge to find the perfect wedding guest dress for you in time for the wedding season. For plus-size women, there can often be a limited selection of dresses to choose from which makes it difficult to find a piece…

  • Events,  Fashion & Style

    Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2021… The Countdown Is On!

    Ladies, the countdown is officially on. Black Friday lands on 26 November this year, followed by Cyber Monday on 29 November. 4 full days of exclusive deals! Here at Yumi, we’ve decided to make the bumper shopping weekend extra special this year. For 2021 only, we’re offering 50% off ALL Yumi and Mela items, between 25th and 29th November (inclusive). That’s right… half price EVERYTHING. For all you gals ahead of the game, we thought we’d give you a little taster of what’s in store. So get your wish list out and get planning those bargain buys, because good things come to those who get there first! Whether you’re on…

  • Fashion & Style

    Yumi Style Guide: How To Wear A Kimono

    Ever since the kimono jacket entered the mainstream fashion scene, it has become a go-to style staple for countless women around the world. Based on the traditional Japanese garment, this versatile cover-up is well-known for its flattering, floaty silhouette and its soft, luxurious fabric which when combined, creates a gorgeous, feminine aesthetic that so many fashion lovers adore. Here at Yumi, our love of clothing trends from the far-east is reflected in our own collections, with bold colours and quirky prints taking centre stage in many of our pieces. Our beautiful selection of kimonos offers year-round wardrobe essentials that are super easy to style with many of the items that…