Ok, so it’s been a while since I’ve penned a missive from The Stylish Stuff – far too long in fact, so what better way to make a return than to showcase the latest collection from one of my favourite slow and sustainable fashion brands, Daughter of a Bohemian. I’ve
Flaking nails? Sleepless nights? Breakouts and pores struggling to cope with the assault of pollutants from a daily commute into a busy city. Sound familiar? It might just be you are suffering from stress and the myriad ways it can affect your day to day. Well, me too, I’ve recently
As the heatwave continues The Stylish Stuff celebrates natural and cruelty-free skincare that goes that extra mile to hydrate and protect, plus we showcase our edit of ex-model turned jewellery designer Kaaren Buchanan’s latest collection. Crafted in gold plate, silver and featuring semi-precious stones such as opals, lapis and zircon these
The holy grail of a perfectly honed wardrobe? The perfect black pant? A slick blazer? A figure-flattering dress? Yes most definitely all of the above, but aren’t we forgetting the clothes we spend our downtime in? I’m talking well cut, quality denim, stylish dresses, softly fluid blouses, beautifully-designed knitwear
Over the last couple of years, I’ve been on a mission to purge the chemicals in my life. Sounds dramatic, doesn’t it? But you’d be astounded at just how many un-natural, potentially toxic chemicals we come into contact with on a day to day basis. From those we clean the home
Inspired by the soft focus eroticism of 1970’s fashion photography and a career-long passion for lingerie and delicate, vintage-vibe outerwear, The Stylish Stuff has collaborated with like-minded soul, photographer Emma Sweeney. Together we’ve created a series of images celebrating feminine sensuality. Unashamed, uninhibited and resolutely romantic, this was a story that
Today’s post celebrates an oft unsung ingredient used in the natural beauty world. Woody, spicy, earthy and most often associated with Christmas, Frankincense is produced by distilling the resin from Boswellia tree bark grown in Africa and Arabia and which throughout history, has been used as an anointing oil; burned
From fluidly-cut sky blue tailoring to ultra retro, super-comfortable wide leg denim and simple white shirts. It’s Spring, time to dress like it. I confess to being a little in love with the fresh and modern collection from sustainable denim brand Iden. They boast a selection of gorgeous styles
Fancy something to get you in the mood for summer? Thought so.This is the time of year to actually pre-plan your swimwear purchases before the best pieces sell out and you have to panic buy at the airport. Close your eyes, imagine tropical shores, palm leaves dappling the sunlight that’s hitting
To begin at the beginning; it all started with a love-at-first-sight encounter with an exquisitely embroidered kimono that I’d called in and photographed for a Cosmopolitan magazine fashion shoot – suffice to say, I didn’t rest until it was in my possession. This was swiftly followed by out and out