• StaceyLoves… Spring Summer 2011

    I recently attended Vogue’s preview of the Spring/Summer 2011 fashion trends on the designer top floor of Birmingham’s Selfridges. After sipping champagne, trying on Louboutins, nibbling on delicious mini-desert canapés (the raspberry pavlova one was my personal fave), and liistening to a quirky guitar player serenaded the small, intimate crowd and I were seated for the show. […]
  • Jungle Fever

    A little leopard print crept into our winter wardrobes and spring/summer has responded giving us full-on jungle fever. Responding to the 70s trend and penchant for maxi dresses and skirts Givenchy and Just Cavalli went feline, opting for a long leopard print dresses with a tribal hint. The tribal theme continued with Dior’s exotic feather […]
  • Second-hand Clothes: Save Money, and the Planet

    So I guess many of you have heard about how bad the working conditions are for the people growing the cotton our clothes are made from, and about how young girls are working 90 hours a week to sew the clothes we are buying on the high street. But how many times have you tried to do something about it? […]
  • Looking Hot this Winter

    I don’t know about you, but every year I think to myself, “I’m going to prepare well in advance this winter. I’m going to buy lots of lovely warm coats, boots, gloves, the works!” But I never do. And it’s always a huge shock to the system when the freezing cold weather arrives without warning […]
  • The Equestrian Chic

    For the full article, check out SF Magazine (the magazine style, expansive edition of Student Fashion Blog) No need to wait until spring to let a bit of Equestrian Chic trot into your wardrobe. As a country sport, the riding habit lends itself perfectly to the winter months. The February edition of US Vogue opened […]
  • Pay for Quality, and Buy Less!

    Buy one-third as much, three times as good. Pay for quality and buy less. Buy and wear only good clothes. You’ll look better, feel better, and have an easier time picking out your wardrobe in the morning. This doesn’t just apply to clothes, but to everything in life. Wise words from the book, “If I […]
  • StaceyLoves… Aviation

    A swift flight from the military trend of earlier this year sees us in the midst of a new and rather wonderful pre-1950’s Aviator-inspired trend for the Autumn. And golly its a good one. Aviator jackets are everywhere and are quite affordable, so students don’t go and clear out your freshly loaned-up bank accounts ’til […]
  • The Beauty Survival Guide to Freshers Week

    With Freshers week 2010 fast approaching, looking good and feeling alert is high on the priority list. With lack of sleep and high consumption of alcohol, this may seem unachievable so I am here help! I have compiled a list of fashion must haves and beauty tips to ensure that youthful glow is maintained. 1. […]
  • September Issues of Fashion Magazines: The Rundown

    The September issue of fashion magazines has long been the most important of the year. However, with the average magazine price always on the rise, I will be investigating all of the major magazines’ September issues to see which, if any is the best value for money. As a regular reader of Vogue (even one […]