In this article, I’ll walk you through how I approach Spring fashion trends as a woman over 40 — which ones I embrace, which ones I skip, and how to decide what actually works for a polished, real-life wardrobe. Why Spring Fashion Trends Feel Overwhelming After 40 Mentioning every single trend, season after season, straight … Read more
Cloud Dancer: A Colour for New Beginnings Some colours arrive loudly, demanding attention. Others enter quietly, almost imperceptibly — yet they stay with us, grounding us, preparing us for what comes next. Cloud Dancer, Pantone Colour of the Year 2026, belongs unmistakably to the second category. At first glance, Cloud Dancer may appear understated, even … Read more
There was a time when my wardrobe looked like a military training camp—think black, charcoal grey, deep forest green, and enough navy to blend into the background of a boyish 90s action flick. 😁 I spent my childhood and teenage years in my father’s workshop, surrounded by motors, machinery, and oil-stained overalls. Back then, I … Read more
As a Mediterranean gal, the arrival of the good season—with its warmth and long, sunny days—instantly calls to mind time spent by the sea. I think of fun afternoons at the beach, laughing with friends as the sun sets behind the outline of Corsica… and yes, bold colours too! Me – a Winter type – … Read more
Some of the links on this site may be affiliate links, which means that I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through those links, at no extra cost to you. If there’s one piece that never goes out of style — no matter how many trends come and go — it’s … Read more
*This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a commission if you purchase through these links, at no extra cost to you. Among the endless parade of spring-ready shades gracing the runways and shop windows this year, one hue is quietly stealing the scene: butter yellow. It’s not loud, it’s not showy—no neon or mustard … Read more
Some of the links on this site may be affiliate links, which means that I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through those links, at no extra cost to you. Let’s be real—giving your wardrobe a refresh every season can be costly, not to mention a bit of a faff. But … Read more
If I Had to Start from Scratch: My Italian Capsule Wardrobe for Spring After a little spritz of spring last week (I still don’t know how it happened!), we’ve fallen back into the winter gorge… And what better way to fight such gloomy grey days than dreaming of curating my perfect spring capsule wardrobe? (Because, … Read more
Spring 2025 is bringing an exciting mix of trends, from classic staples (stripes!!! 😍) to bold, eye-catching statements. But for women over 40, the key to adopting these trends – just like any other trend – lies in making them work for our personal style and real life, rather than feeling pressured to follow every … Read more
Dressing for your body shape is more than just about following trends—it’s about feeling confident and comfortable in what you wear. The way we choose our clothes has the power to enhance our natural features and bring out our best selves. And this is particularly true when you understand which cuts and styles work for … Read more
