why fashion

So this year I opted for a new type of gift for my number one niece. I know I shouldn’t have favourites but let us be honest with our selves we all have them, so why not spend accordingly.
My niece is 8, she is at that age where she is not as easily impressed as [...]

Which would you rather have – 100 cheap fashion jewellery items or one or two expensive items of fine jewellery?  The answer to this question varies depending on your own personal preferences of course but I’ll give my own opinions as a lover of all things jewellery related.
If you’re actually choosing your jewellery based solely [...]

When my granddad retired from Uniroyal, he was presented with a neat rectangular leather case with a small push button to the front. Inside was delicately lined in silk and underneath the little paper receipt from an Edinburgh Princess Street jeweller was his retirement gift.

Some people receive a carriage clock when they retire, but in my [...]

Designer shoes and bags dress an outfit up rather than look out of place.
Providing the dress is tactful, designer shoes and handbags add that extra something to an otherwise average outfit. If a person cannot afford to buy all designer items then having one signature item can make the outfit different to other peoples and [...]

What is the appeal of a designer bag? Who really cares? Of all the things I could possibly spend my money on I think a designer handbag would be way down the list. I have plenty of original bags, though I generally run around with my gym bag. My bags are mostly from high street [...]