Survival Guide: How to Get Through London Fashion Week I THE STYLE INSIDER

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Survival Guide: How to Get Through London Fashion Week I THE STYLE INSIDER

We are slap-bang in the middle of fashion month, which means london fashion week is only a matter of days away. If it’s your first time at the event you may be worried about fitting in, but as long as you read this survival guide from our editor you will be fine. Last year I was fortunate enough to attend my first fashion week and the weeks leading up to it all I could think was: How will I know where to go? Will an Uber find me? Do I need practical shoes? And more importantly: What should I wear? Above everything else, the most important thing to remember is why...

London Fashion Week 2019: The Best Street Style Trends - THE STYLE INSIDER

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London Fashion Week 2019: The Best Street Style Trends - THE STYLE INSIDER

The sun was shining down on the streets of london as the fashion elite descended on the city, showcasing their best street style. With five days of style inspiration, the capital was the place to be. We took to the streets to capture all of our favourite style moments. The most organic part of fashion week takes place a world away from the glamorous runway. Far from the industrial lighting, glam teams and supermodels, sartorial splendour was occurring in the streets. It’s not only the runway which announces fashion forecasts. The streets were privy to trends we are sure to see multiplied...

TREND ALERT: How To Wear Prints - THE STYLE INSIDER

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TREND ALERT: How To Wear Prints - THE STYLE INSIDER

If you haven’t noticed the plethora of prints popping up in the fashion world, where have you been? From Instagram to the runway, it’s been hard to ignore all the stylish print-based outfits coming out of nowhere.. Daring and eye-catching yet also totally wearable, it’s no wonder everyone’s going crazy over this trend. Knowing exactly how to wear prints can be tricky, especially if you’ve stayed away from the bold and bright trend in the past. Don’t worry though, Rob’s got your back with all the tips and tricks to pulling off prints like a pro. 1/5 JUMPSUITS Jumpsuits are a huge lifesaver...

What To Wear With Leggings - THE STYLE INSIDER

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What To Wear With Leggings - THE STYLE INSIDER

No woman’s wardrobe would be complete without a pair of simple black leggings. Although some people swear these comfy bottoms only belong in the gym, the revolution of ‘leggings as trousers’ has won many of us over. They’re flattering on every figure and are far more comfortable than jeans, plus they’re usually far more affordable. What’s not to love? You’d be surprised at how many looks you can create  with one pair of black leggings, as well as the many occasions that they work for. Say goodbye to sticking to the gym-only rule and get on board with the revolution...

What To Wear For An Interview: Six Style Tips - THE STYLE INSIDER

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What To Wear For An Interview: Six Style Tips - THE STYLE INSIDER

Interviews are both exciting and nerve wracking in equal measure, especially during the lead up to the big day. Coming up with an interview outfit that fits the business brief while representing your personality can be difficult at the best of times. Even the most naturally stylish women among us struggle when it comes to these formal meetings, so needing help with interview clothes is totally normal. Ideally, you want to make an impression as soon as you walk through the door by showing off your personality through your clothes. Stuck on how to do so? Let us help you...

How To Wear A Men's Turtleneck | Men's Turtleneck Styling Tips

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How To Wear A Men's Turtleneck | Men's Turtleneck Styling Tips

Despite how trendy they are, turtlenecks can be intimidating for many men. Traditional versions of these high neck pieces may have been seen as uptight, but contemporary turtlenecks are flattering and sophisticated yet totally versatile. They can be worn for a surprising number of occasions, whether they be formal or completely laid-back. THIS YEAR IS THE TIME IN WHICH THE TURTLENECK IS A CHAMPION TREND. IF YOU WANT TO GIVE IT A GO BUT AREN’T SURE HOW TO STYLE THIS PIECE, KEEP READING OUR GUIDE ON HOW TO WEAR TURTLENECKS FOR MEN. 1/4 SUITED & BOOTED One of the easiest...

Five Best Bags For Your Summer Wardrobe | THE STYLE INSIDER

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Five Best Bags For Your Summer Wardrobe | THE STYLE INSIDER

A handbag is more than something to chuck your stuff in, they’re a valuable fashion accessory that can instantly make or break your outfit.  You can never ever truly own enough arm candy – there’s the perfect bag to compliment every outfit, every venue and every mood.  You should have THE bag for those special occasions, the big-game player which breeds confidence and adds extra swagger to your power walk. Equally as important is your bag of choice for casual occasions, whether that’s heading out shopping or chilling out in the sun. So with that in mind, it is important...

Which Coat Suits My Body Shape? | THE STYLE INSIDER

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Which Coat Suits My Body Shape? | THE STYLE INSIDER

We are now in december, the temperature is low and the questions you may be asking is ‘which coat suits my body shape‘ and ‘how can I flatter my figure in a bulky coat?’ There are numerous styles of coats to choose from and finding one that not only suits, but is comfortable and you feel confident in, can be a challenge. Everyone wants to flatter their body shape but not everyone knows their body shape, let alone how to dress it. Plus, if you’re looking for a coat that suits your body shape, that can be a struggle within itself. Most...

What to Wear Back to the Office | THE STYLE INSIDER

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What to Wear Back to the Office | THE STYLE INSIDER

Ditching the office and working from home has had its high and lows but now with people having to go back to work, the question is, what to wear? Going from a professional environment to your house was a big change and now returning to the office is making people think about what to wear. Of course, over the course of three months, we all learnt some rules about clothing when working from home. For instance, make sure your video is off if you’re shirtless as we’ve all seen that viral video making the rounds during the lockdown. Obviously going back to work is...

Style Essentials for Women: Lockdown Edition | THE STYLE INSIDER

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Style Essentials for Women: Lockdown Edition | THE STYLE INSIDER

Have you got the style essentials you need for lockdown? Lockdown has really made us value our essentials, respect the NHS more than ever and learn that no matter what, you cannot wear jeans every day. That being said, you also can’t keep wearing pyjamas day in and day out either. From work to dinners out, we’ve all been used to having huge wardrobes with lots of choices for all occasions. Now we’re stuck at home, it’s a completely new ballgame. Don’t worry though, as we’re here with our top style essentials to get you feeling, and looking good during...

Lockdown Style Essentials For Men | The Style Insider

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Lockdown Style Essentials For Men | The Style Insider

It’s easy to think lockdown essentials are your bed and fridge, but for some men keeping their style in check is just as important. Not being able to see your family and mates can take a massive toll on your mood and mental health. Remember looking good can make you feel good and even though you’re not hitting the streets, keeping yourself feeling fresh can do wonders to your mood. If you’re wanting to inject some style into your lockdown wardrobe, we’ve got a list of the best bits for your indoor fits. JOGGERS Let’s start off with the most...

Top Spring Summer 2020 Fashion Trends For Men | THE STYLE INSIDER

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Top Spring Summer 2020 Fashion Trends For Men | THE STYLE INSIDER

his is the time of the year where men can really get ahead of the game and hit the biggest spring summer fashion trends of 2020 hard. Although we are currently in winter and the idea of wearing shorts seems like a mirage on the horizon, it is the perfect time to plan what you’ll be wearing this year. There are certain pieces that you can upcycle from your current wardrobe and others that you may want to invest in. OVERALL, THIS SEASON IS ABOUT COMFORT AND COLOUR PALETTES SO MAKE SURE YOU KEEP SCROLLING TO FIND OUT WHAT YOU NEED TO...