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October 12, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

Capsule Wardrobe

By Sara Anson, Yorkshire based Personal Stylist, Style Coach and Fashion Stylist What is a Capsule Wardrobe? Capsule wardrobe is a term coined by Susie Faux, the owner of a London boutique called "Wardrobe" in the 1970s. According to Faux, a capsule wardrobe is a collection of a few essential items of clothing that do not go out of fashion, such as skirts, trousers, and coats, which can then be augmented with seasonal pieces. I like to think of it as a well-thought-out wardrobe, it’s about ch

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October 2, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

Autumn Style

By silver curve model and fashion writer, Rachel Peru Autumn Style I love the change of seasons, especially Autumn. The colours are so inviting I want to wrap myself up in cosy outfits that mirror the scenery outside. Whilst we can all agree it’s been a rollercoaster year and our wardrobes haven’t had much of a look in this year, I still get excited when I pack away all my Summer clothes and bring out last year’s favourites. Lock down has definitely reminded me that I don’t need half the clot

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August 18, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

T-shirts and branded masks now available

Since our trip to Ravenseat, we have had a number of requests for a Yorkshire Businesswoman T-shirt like the one worn by Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen, so we have made them available to everyone. If you would like a t-shirt and or a matching mask, these are now available https://www.starleisurewear.com/product-page/yorkshire-business-woman-facecovering

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August 10, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

Win the chance to have your hair styled by celebrity hairdresser Andrew Barton

Do you fancy having your hair cut by Andrew Barton, the hairdresser to the stars who recently cut Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen's hair? Do you know of an unusual location in Yorkshire where Andrew could visit and cut your hair? To be in with a chance of winning a new hairstyle makeover by Andrew, all you have to do is send us a photograph of yourself and tell us which unusual location we could visit to style your hair. Please note: you must have permission from the owner of the location if

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July 20, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

Ditching the dye

By silver curve model and fashion writer, Rachel Peru. Is it time to ditch the dye? As we all let out a sigh of relief that our hairdressers are back in business, many women are now having to decide whether or not to embrace their newfound grey streaks or return to the dye. I’ve seen so many posts on social media from women struggling with their grey roots during lockdown It’s made me realise how much grey hair is still such a devisive subject for women. There are definitely two camps to the

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July 17, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

H&M Trinity Leeds store reopens

H&M is pleased to announce the reopening of its Trinity Leeds store following a major extension and refurbishment, taking the store from 1,842 square metres to a total of 2,891 square metres. The store opens today at 10am. H&M Trinity Leeds will offer an extensive Menswear and H&M Home department in addition to the existing ladies, divided and childrenswear departments, providing great quality fashion at affordable prices, in a sustainable way. This store update will offer customers a very dif

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July 6, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

Plan, Plan, Plan

By accredited Yorkshire Stylist Sara Anson of “Styled by Sara”. Post Lockdown Clothes Shopping Now that the shops are back open will you be rushing back to the high street or waiting a little longer? Things are looking very different for shopping post Covid-19. The way we shop has, for now, completely changed and is no longer the sociable pastime it was pre Covid-19. With the probability of having to queue to get in stores, no changing rooms open and not being able to really touch the clothi

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July 3, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

Family business see sales soar after being featured on ITV’s This Morning

TV, radio presenter and model, Lisa Snowden, chose a basket-bag made by family business, livandbeck.co.uk, to feature on her ‘summer fashion accessories’ slot on ITV’s This Morning programme, after which sales shot up over 1000%. Founded by Rebecca Donnelly, mum and a former buyer at ASDA, livandbeck.co.uk personalises and retails handwoven, monogrammed baskets, children's baskets, clutches and storage bags. Rebecca had seen other premium painted baskets available online but was convinced with

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June 24, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

5 things you won’t be able to do when you go back to the salon

The countdown to getting your hair cut or roots coloured is now on. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced salons can reopen on 4 July – and salons across England are busily working to get ready for clients. But when they return, it will be a very different experience than before. Three-times North Western Hairdresser of the Year Marcello Moccia, owner of Room 97 Creative in Wakefield and Leeds, says his team have been working throughout the lockdown to get the three salons ready for clients to

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June 10, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

Dressing for the occasion

Bernadette Gledhill has been part of the fashion industry for over 40 years (not that you would believe it!) - she is a professional lady who exudes elegance and grace. We are delighted to welcome her to our team of guest experts and thank her for this, her first of many features. For myself, like many people, the beginning of 2020 saw a full diary of work events and a rather exciting line up of special and social occasions. As the weeks slowly moved on these wonderful celebrations were remo

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June 9, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

Hairstylist Andrew Barton answers your questions

Question: What advice would he give for someone wanting to let their grey hair grow out and the best products to help manage grey hair? Andrew says: I’m often asked this question and growing out colour to reveal natural grey hair is a long process as the hair only grows approx 1.5cm per month and at some point may involve cutting away the older coloured hair to reveal the new natural colour. There are ways a professional colourist can remove some of the built up coloured hair and blend the two

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June 9, 2020|Fashion and Lifestyle

Can colour change your mood?

By Laura Tippett-Wilson - Instagram: styledby_laura Colour analysis is a like a forgotten art that can be taught so precisely and will be personal to you. This may sound scary at first but please don’t think I am just going to come and tell you to dress like an exploded rainbow of bright colours. My aim is to not only teach you what colours compliment you the best but also how it can reflect an emotion or change an emotion. It literally is all in your mind. Mindfulness comes from within and by

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