Fashion & Style
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Yumi Loves New York Fashion Week 2015
Before we say goodbye to #NYFW and say hello to #LFW, we feel like it’s only right to take a few seconds to look back and celebrate the chic and relaxed styles New York Fashion Week had to offer. Fash mavens strutted their stuff, rocking crop tops, ponchos, one-shoulders, off the shoulders and every other style you could think of, in the concrete jungle. Flowy colour block tops and trousers were the order of the day. Cute lace dresses were accessorized with sharp accessories. Sporty accessories were style with pretty peplum tops. Quirky prints adorned sharp tailored pieces. Chic and minimalist was the order of the day. Simple tunic tops were tucked into mom…
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The Best Transitional Knitwear to Buy Now
Autumn’s fast approaching and it’s getting chillier by the day. There’s no better time, then, to get your wardrobe ready for the season ahead with some cosy yet transitional knitwear. From statement embellishments to quirky motifs, stand out from the crowd in our jumpers, cardigans and dresses of the woolly kind. The Print Cardigan In a cute swan print, this cardigan will make a statement this season. Style it up with skirts and dresses or pair it with jeans for an easy, cosy look. Swan print Cardigan, £45, yumi.co.uk The 70s Jumper Go for a ’70s vibe with this retro-style tile print jumper, perfect with jeans, midi skirts or under geek-chic…
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30 Days of Summer Blogger Lookbook
We’re keeping the summer alive here at Yumi with our 30 days of Summer Lookbook featuring 30 stylish bloggers. Come on Indian Summer. Cue the highlights: To see the full Lookbook, download it here Got a fave? Tweet us @official_yumi Restaurant Review: Indulge in Indian Cuisine at Lotus in Charing Cross More on Yumi Journal
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How to Dress for a Job Interview
Prepping your winning answers are only half of the battle when going for a job interview. First impressions mean a lot. As you walk in a room, portfolio under your arm, ready to shake hands with your potential new boss, they will instantly form an impression that will last the interview and beyond. And they’ll only base this opinion based on your appearance and demeanor as soon as they meet you. Yikes. But there’s no need to fret – dress for success with our handy style tips. Disclaimer: we can’t guarantee you’ll get the job of your dreams but we’ll surely up your chances. Be Comfortable Avoid a major wardrobe…
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30 Days of Summer: Get Blogger BeeWaitsForNoOne’s look
Claire wears Cherry Blossom Print Spaghetti Strap Midi Dress, £32.50 Day 26 Claire from blogger, beewaits.com, tells explains her unique style and why Yumi’s her go-to brand. Briefly describe your style My style is a little bit vintage and a little bit gothic. I like clothes that are easy to wear and a little bit different. Where would you wear your Yumi outfit? I’d wear this outfit anywhere! What do you love about Yumi? I love the prints, and the fact that you can dress the clothes up or down to suit your mood. Read more on Claire’s blog: Beewaits.com Love her look? Tweet us @official_yumi 30 Days of Summer: Get…
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30 Days of Summer: Get Blogger Rosie Glow’s Look
Rosie wears Lace Trim Kimono, Now £10.50, and Rose Gold Sandals Day 20 Rosie from Rosie Glow Blog tells us all about the ’70s vibe of our kimono and her love of Yumi’s versatility. Briefly describe your style During summer I can’t resist dreamy beach pieces. I really love the seventies dreamer vibes of this kimono, it was the perfect coverup for drifting around the island paradise in! Where would you wear your Yumi outfit? With my holiday coming up, of course I wore my outfit to explore the island and for bathing in the sun! What do you love about Yumi? I love the laid back vibe of Yumi,…
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30 Days of Summer: Get Blogger Awaywiththefairies’ Look
Hannah wears Cherry Blossom Print Spaghetti Strap Dress, £32.50, a Travel Wallet and Rose Gold Sandals Day 21 Blogger, Awaywiththefairies shares her love of Yumi and lets us in on her favourite go-to summer dress. Briefly describe your style Dresses are definitely my favourite thing to wear – they’re seriously comfy, can hide a multitude of sins (if you get the right style) and I just feel really happy wearing them. Where would you wear your Yumi outfit? This is one of my current favourite go-to summer dresses! I’ve been wearing it non stop this summer. It’s really light and airy and looks amazing with a tan. What do you love…
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30 Days of Summer: Get Blogger Leanne-Marie’s Look
Leanne-Marie wears Lace Roses Dress, £37.50 Day 22 Blogger, Leanne-Marie where she’d wear her Yumi look and why Yumi always has her back. We do, Leanne, we do. Briefly describe your style I like to be comfortable so I am a casual girl at heart. I do like to keep it varied. I prefer to shop for affordable, versitile pieces that I can mix and match. Where would you wear your Yumi outfit? This particular outfit would be perfect to wear as a guest to a wedding, which is exactly what I did! It’s a great style of dress that is really flattering. The Lace detailing makes it that little…
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30 Days of Summer: Get Blogger Georginadoes’ Look
Georgina wears Chambray Tunic Dress, £27.50 Day 24 Blogger, Georginadoes tells us why she loves her Yumi dress and her love of dresses in general. Briefly describe your style Whenever it’s warm enough, I love to wear a dress. Where would you wear your Yumi outfit? My Yumi outfit is perfect for being outside in the summer sun – I love the flower print. What do you love about Yumi? Yumi are amazing for pretty summery designs! Read more on Georgina’s blog: Georginadoes.co.uk Love Georgina’s look? Tweet us @official_yumi and tell us what you think. 30 Days of Summer: Get Blogger Laurenella’s Look 30 Days of Summer: Get Blogger Skylish’s Look More on the Yumi…
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30 Days of Summer: Get Blogger Rhymesandribbons’ look
Amanda wears Floral Print Tea Dress Day 23 Blogger, Rhymeandribbons lets us in on her layering techniques and why she loves Yumi. *Blush* Briefly describe your style Simple dresses and shorts rule the roost for me in the summer. But because of the temperamental weather in England, the ability to layer them is key. I like to have a slightly vintage aesthetic in most of my clothing, and defined waists are pretty key for me! Where would you wear your Yumi outfit? I’d wear my Yumi outfit anywhere! It’s the perfect kind of dress that can be dressed up or down based on shoes and accessories. What do you love…