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Easy Denim Looks…That Don’t Involve Jeans
Ever since records began (and maybe even before that), there’s been no greater love story than between a woman and her pair of jeans – no, not even Romeo and Juliet. And it’s no secret that it’s a staple of every wardrobe: it’s easy, it’s comfortable and above all, there’s so much you can do with them. But while we’ve very appreciative of the hard work they do, it’s time for a switch up…for the better. After all, we’ve been holding onto our jeans for nearly 150 years – yes, really, that long – so it’s time we give someone else a turn. Denim is more than just jeans and…
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4 Key Trends From Our Paris Collection
It’s been a few weeks since we launched our sort-of-spring collection. And after a long-awaited stretch, we’re ready to share with you the second part of our Parisian adventure… Taking inspiration from the beloved French capital and its frenetic buzz, our designers fell head-over-heels for the city almost instantly. Combining both its magical ambiance (go us – speaking French) and mid-winter feel, they were able to form an eclectic collection that’s both modern and weather-wise – you know, something that’ll uplift the winter slump. More so, each piece is unique and significant to this French love story. But, for the purpose of conciseness, we’ve narrowed down the four key trends…
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5 Fierce Animal Prints To Brighten Your Wardrobe
It’s over two months until the clocks spring forward, which means that we’re in the midst of – what feels like – eternal darkness. It happens every year and it never gets easier to adjust. And to make matters worse, it’s January; infamously worst month of the year for mood, money and making your way outside. But it doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom when it comes to what you wear. While January has very little to offer where most things are concerned, there’s plenty of opportunity to freshen your wardrobe and bag some key pieces you can wear through every season. But ‘what key pieces?’ we hear…
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5 Knits That Will Fit Under Your Coat
Finding the perfect coat for winter is a master stroke, but looking for a knit to fit underneath? Forget about it. And while facing two challenges in one season might seem a little daunting, the stylists here at Yumi are on-hand to make the process easier. So, whether you’re looking for a snug addition to your daywear or a party-perfect lurex number, find the fantastic five piece you’ll need for the next few months. We promise they’re all under-the-coat proof… Buy Now, Wear Forever Aside from fitting under a coat, another thing that a knit must be is versatile, so choosing one that’ll be around next year is high on…
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Winter Extras You Need To Know About
Winter is coming. Yes, that’s right – the clocks have gone back and the dark evenings are even chillier than we remember. But despite the 5 o’clock blackout majorly affecting our mood, we’re rising above the angst, putting on a brave face and looking forward to the good things to come. We’re talking, of course, about the multi-seasonal accessories that help make the winter transition a little easier. From fluffy scarves to gloves that’ll take you from Bonfire Night to New Year’s Eve, take a look at what’s instore for your collection. And hurry, they tend to not hang around for long… Puppy Love Look totally paw-some when decorating your…
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Top Picks: Coats Edition
It’s officially autumn. And if you’re starting to feel the effect of the dropping temperatures (and craving something new for your wardrobe), you’re not alone. But, like with the start of every season, essentials must come first, and an investment coat is a great way to get the ball rolling. And since it’s a daunting elimination process to find the perfect coat – it must tick all the boxes: versatile, super-snug and on-trend – we’ve narrowed down some of favourite styles that will be sure to make a statement. Here’s our round-up of the hottest coats for the coolest climates… Brave The Bright In a classic shape that’s loved every…
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3 Ways To Perfect Your Transitional Wardrobe
Are your sleeves getting longer with the days? That can only mean one thing…Autumn is here. And with it comes a whole new set of wardrobe worries – do I take a jacket? Can I still wear sunglasses? In fact, it can be a down-right challenge balancing your in-between-season dressing, but you can bet we’re ready for it! We’ve compiled an easy three-feature guide on how to master the art of transitional style. P.S. We’re vetoing vest tops from now. Don’t Forget Denim The most underrated part of your closet: denim is – without question – the best thing to wear this season. It’s easy to throw-on, perfect for dressing…
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4 Bags To Make You Want To Go To Work
With the end of the summer holidays insight and September on the doorstep, you’d be forgiven for uttering the three dreaded words – back to work (*shudders*). And while most of us loathe the walk of shame back to the office after a long month of lie-ins, there’s always an upside to the daily grind – a new workwear wardrobe. And let’s face it, when it comes to maximising your office look, simple switches are often the easiest (and cheapest). That’s why we’ve rounded up a few of our favourite transitional accessories that’ll be sure to cause a stir in the canteen. Commute-proof, weather-resistant and perfect for all seasons, here’s…
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Travel Trend: South Africa
South Africa is everything you’d want from an active-meets-heatwave holiday: extraordinary nature, exotic wildlife and endless adventure, with a rustic vineyard setting that quite often – and wrongly – gets overlooked. It’s also a huge country with heaps to explore; falling below the Kalahari Desert in the north to the whale-spotting coastline in the south. Ahem – bucket lists, are you ready to be written? Discover South Africa’s secrets and check out our guide on what to be seen and be seen in. What to wear It’s impossible to visit the country of animal print and not dress in it – we’ve tried. So, in true South African spirit, choose…
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New Drop: The Paisley Collection
After a long-awaited arrival, our paisley collection is now ready for your viewing! By now, you should know that all our ranges have been expertly designed with bright colours, unique styles and craft techniques – you only need to step into our design room for a second to appreciate this first-hand. More importantly though, there’s always inspiration behind the things we create. And this time around, we’re going global. But, don’t just take our word for it, let the creator tell you herself… A Note From The Designer “On a personal level I am always attracted to paisley and Indian Chintz prints from when I lived there- they bring back…
