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Photograph: Clara Molden for the Daily Telegraph Does a deep appreciation for laid-back neutrals and fisherman sandals make me a Coastal Grandmother? I hope not. By now, I’m sure you have heard about the latest TikTok trend, popularised by a 26-year-old Californian who doesn’t live by the coast. Apparently, geography is not an issue […]
Happy Monday, ladies! Today I am going to initiate a discussion about the Coastal Grandmother Style and ask is it you? The first time I watched Diane Keaton in Something’s Gotta Give, I was drawn to her style. In fact, I watched the movie over again just to look at what she was wearing! […]
Jeans and a blazer: it’s a mix of casual and refined that feels just right for how we live now. It’s an evergreen look, yet there are probably hundreds of ways to put a personal spin on it. A spring-to-summer jeans and blazer outfit blazer (similar) | necklace | tee | jeans | bracelets | […]
May 21, 2022 Look One: Peaches Ruffle Crop Shirt, Peaches Ruffle Shorts, Knott Striped Straw Mini Satchel (also available in black) Look Two: Awning Striped Pom Pom Tunic, Market Cabana Striped Canvas Tote, Pale Gold Valencia Sandals (also available in Black as well as White, featuring an orange blossom heel!) Look Three: Pink Seersucker Striped […]
I really like the orange dress, though not a great colour for me. The tencel denim dress, is a maybe, would depend on its length and volume, but I like the style. The others are a no for me. Although I am quite a small size, my bust is larger and voluminous styles that fall […]
THE PERFECT SUMMER BLAZER Happy Friday! What a blur this week has been. It will take me some time to catch up on my sleep after “my adventures in babysitting”! I’ve talked to more grandmothers who say the same thing: you forget how busy it is! It’s also a workout, and it’s hard if you […]
Tremendous thanks to Walmart and Shopstyle Collective for sponsoring this post. I love getting a great night’s sleep, and I recently picked up a few beauty items from Walmart. Walmart is the best kept secret for stylish, quality, and affordable finds. Walmart now carries slip pure silk products! I have been a long time fan of the […]
Time travel back to 1960s Paris, the City of Light in 1962. Wander along the banks of the Seine and sidewalk cafes. Browse among the bouquinistes, monuments and famous districts including Les Halles, Place de la Concorde and Montmartre. And of course take a trip up to the Eiffel Tower restaurant. 1960s Paris streets Paris […]
May 20, 2022 It happens every year; May is cold cold cold, with high temperatures in the teens Celsius, and then BAM – the temperature goes up to the upper 20s… (For North Americans – we’ve been from LOW 50s to upper 80s with HIDEOUS humidity, within 12 hours, and then back down again 12 […]
19 May, 2022 “I just don’t like being famous. You’re lying to people to try to make them seem like you’re their friend for the sole purpose of selling things to them.” This is a worthwhile read from Vox, on the tenuous career of YouTube influencers, of whom a minority make a profitable […]
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