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This Weekend’s Adventure Guide
That Friday smell doesn’t get any sweeter… unless you’ve got crazy good plans like us! Now that the world’s over Blue Monday, we can all celebrate Fab Friday… why may you ask we call this Fab Friday? Because what’s Fab-er then Friday ey?… thats what I thought. Regardless of a snazzy Friday name or not, Friday’s Friday and that can only mean one thing, our weekend plans are ready to be put into action… But don’t worry if you have yet to plan your adventures, because we’re here to help. Boring of the same old bars, clubs, restaurants … well take a lucky pick from our top 5 weekend destinations…
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The Feminine Side Of Blue
Who said blues were just for boys? Electric, indigo, deep, powder, cobalt, navy… Yes blue comes in a lot of shades… which is all the better to experiment with. This January, let’s take the blue away from January blues and throw it on our clothes instead. Blue is most definitely a season highlight of SS15 trends, from showing its blue face all around the run way and even at the Badgley Mischka SS15 show with their models sporting blue colour brows. But don’t you worry Yumi lovers, to get a little bit of this feminine blue action you don’t have to follow suit of the blue brows. Instead we’ve made…
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Feminine Style – Dress For Less With The Yumi Winter Sale
Ahh yes, it’s that time of year again… good old January. The month where we’re all feeling a little too bloated from the many cheese boards and quality streets we’ve eaten over the past month. It’s also a month where all femininity gets thrown out of the window, and where baggy jumpers and trainers are our number one priority to throw on in these dark mornings. WELL STOP THERE YUMI LOVERS… It’s time to say goodbye to everything boy-licious (for the moment,) and hello to feminine dressing… oh how we have missed you! Where to start? Well that’s easy, right here. We’ve picked our top 3 most loved feminine bloggers…
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How To Transition in Style
Transitional style pieces are those wardrobe gems that help you settle into spring from winter with ease. We’ve selected the top pieces to buy now which will see you through to the next season. Shoulder Robing ‘Shoulder robing’- the practice of layering a coat over your shoulders – is a fashion blogger style fave and an effortless transitional style trick to add to your wardrobe. Simply throw over your shoulders – paired with a chunky knit on a cold day and a simple tee or dress come spring. We love the easy elegance of adding an oversized biker jacket. Editor’s Pick: The Oversized Biker Jacket The Midi Skirt The midi…
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2015: What To Watch Out For
2015 is just around the corner and we’re excited about the new trends, music, movies and more. We’ve selected the top things to watch out for in the coming months – these are the names and faces to remember. 1. Hozier Irish singer and songwriter Hozier came on to the scene last year with his debut album “Take Me To Church” but after an incredible performance at the 2014 Victoria Secret Fashion Show we feel 2015 is going to be his year. Download “Take Me To Church” and “From Eden” now and you can thank us later. 2. Josephine Skriver Once criticized for being “too beautiful” to model, Josephine Skriver…
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Most Wanted
Most wanted, lust haves and need now. These are the pieces we covet in our wardrobe right now. Most Wanted 1 – Faux Fur Everything Faux Fur is a winter wardrobe essential and necessity. Providing warmth on chilly days and a touch of luxe to an evening ensemble, you simply must have a faux fur jacket . Most Wanted 2 – An updated Little Black Dress The LBD, the most versatile and hardest working dress in your wardrobe. It’s the solution to most women’s “I have nothing to wear” dilemma and rarely lets you down. We are updating our wardrobe this season with a digital print LBD, sequin halter LBD and…
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Layer It Up
December has arrived, the temperatures have dropped and we’ve taken to drinking mulled wine and eating chocolate on a daily basis. The need to stay warm and cosy is paramount and we are beginning to layer like there’s no tomorrow – but who says we can’t do it in style? From day to night, outdoor event to Christmas shopping in town, let us inspire you with our favourite layered looks. A Cape and Scarf Combo – just layer and wrap. We love the clashing prints and the woolly tights finish off this look perfectly. Shop Capes Shop Scarves Sometimes one coat just isn’t enough. Layer in similar colours for an…
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Pefect Party Hair
Perfect Party Hair – The finishing touch to your party look this Christmas What’s the point of dressing up if you don’t do anything with your hair? Pick a style to suit your hair and outfit for a perfected head to toe look. We’ve gathered our favourite evening hairstyles which are easy to replicate from home. Long Hair California beach waves are perfect for a pretty yet nonchalant evening look. This style, as seen on Victoria’s Secret model Lily Aldridge, looks great when contrasting a busy print or dramatic shape. Simply tong the ends with your curling wand or straightener and pull out curls with fingers for a natural finish.…
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Top 5 Christmas Party Destinations
Top 5 Christmas Party Destinations: Where to go and what to wear Party season is upon us once again and with so many people to catch up with for a drink before December 25th, we’ve put together our top choices of where to go and what to do depending on the type of occasion. 1) The Office Party at Sushi Samba This is the usually the biggest party of your Christmas social calendar and requires serious planning and outfit coordination (heaven forbid you wear the same dress as Helen in Finance). If price is no object then make it a night to remember with dinner and drinks at Sushi Samba.…
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Bloggers Love: Shades Of Grey
Fashion blogger Laura from ‘Rose and Weston’ wears our Yumi Back To Black Skirt and Acid Wash Jumper. Click here to read her post.
