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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.
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Yumi x Company presents Bloggers style the high street event
Eight brands, eight bloggers, one host and one run way – Talented presenter and face of YUMI Lilah Parsons hosted Company Magazines biggest fashion and blogger event last week. And us here at YUMI got involved, with a helping hand from talented ‘it’ fashion blogger Doina – from The Golden Diamonds.com. Doina styled our models from head to toe showing the latest trends, from the swinging 60’s, Metallic/space and Animal/woodland creatures, can we just say each and every outfit looked AMAZING! If you didn’t get a chance to attend, then not to worry – sit back, relax, press play as you’ve got a personal front row view of our show…
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Remember, remember …
… the 5th of November. Yes it’s that time of year once again, woo! We all love a good firework night here at Yumi, a burger in one hand, a sparkler in another, and most probably a sore neck from looking up at the sky for far too long all night – but yes, we of course still love it!!! This is definitely the first official evening no one’s ‘if-ing’ ‘um-ing’ urh-ing or sigh-ing , and asking friends if it’s suitable or not to wear their winter coats, because girls – in our eyes it is officially winter, so embrace it because we most definitely are!! Firework night is unquestionably…
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Halloween in Style!
Whatever your plans this Halloween, we have the perfect pieces to help you get the perfect look. Channel your inner Morticia: Yumi Lace Shift Dress £45, Yumi Spacey Lacey Dress £55, Yumi Ace Of Lace Dress £45. Gothic Glamour: Yumi Sequin and Lace Party Dress £50, Uttam Boutique Crochet Lace Insert Dress £38.50, Yumi Later Skater Dress £58. Be as wicked as Wednesday: Yumi Geo Dress £45, Yumi Workwear Pinafore Dress £58, Yumi Textured Embellished Shift Dress £50. Magical must-haves: Iska Lace Insert Dress £40, Iska Flower Lace Dress £34, Yumi Starry Eyed Dress £55. Classic Court Shoes £28, Classic Knee High Boots £50, Ankle Boots £40.
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Blogger Style Off
The Blogger Style Off is back! This time, we’ve teamed up with four of the hottest bloggers around and given them the challenge of styling our AW14 Yumi Metallic Co-ord. Check out how these girls worked their styling magic below. Don’t forget to vote! First up, it’s blogger Andreea Panciuc from Dreaming of Chanel. Andreea wears our Metallic Co-Ord layered with a lightweight shirt and trainers for a cool city vibe. Click here to read her full post. Next up, it’s Killy from fashion blog Moon Magik who’s paired the look with chunky black shoes and hat. Click here to read her post. New York based blogger Erika Fox from…
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PFW Shows and Looks
With Paris Fashion Week now over, we take a look at our fave shows and key trends coming from the runway. Balenciaga: A collection of modern looks in monochrome tones and sheer, mesh fabrics. Balmain: A contrast of bold and strong with sexy feminine shapes. Lanvin: Sleek dress, sophisticated suits and feminine forest prints. Christian Dior: A mix of looks with high collars, full skirts, tailored suits and skate shorts. Chanel: Classic textures in new shapes, bold prints and vibrant colours. Louis Vuitton: Retro shapes with statement prints and textured finishes. Valentino: Beautiful prints in feminine shapes and intricate detailing. Saint Laurent: Sexy party looks in fun feminine shapes and…
