6 things to pack for a summer holiday.These are the things I never leave home without. Wearing Gisele top and shorts, Deadly Ponies bag and Karen Walker sunglasses. 1. THE DAY/NIGHT OUTFIT. I always try to pack one outfit that can take me from day to night. It cuts down on packing space, and makes life easier all around. For a summer ge…
HAVING A GREY MOMENT. All layered-up from head-to-toe. Even I will admit - sometimes, black and white gets a little monotonous. The thought of wearing colour is nice, but it can be hard work. If we were to cross paths on the street any given day of the week, 9 times out of 10 you'll find me in black, white, or a tonal mi…
CÉLINE GIVEAWAY & MERRY CHRISTMAS! A gift from me to you. Wow, what a year it's been. 2014 has been a total whirlwind for me, and you know what they say – time flies when you're having fun. Thank you for stopping by The Chronicles of Her regularly. I do my best to update this blog as often as I can and checking-in to read your commen…
MY KIND OF DRESS.I finally found 'the one'.I'm not exactly sure what's going on at the moment, but as I've said before, I'm not usually a dress girl. They usually feel too overdone and feminine for me, but lately I've been lucking-out in the dress department. First it was this black midi dress (still obsessed), and …
A LESSON IN LAYERING – PART II.An unexpected way to style two wardrobe staples.As I mentioned in part I, you can make something in your wardrobe look completely different just by getting creative with layering. Every girl needs this little black midi dress. It's super versatile (see how to wear it with a blazer here), and it's pr…
OFF DUTY. My weekend uniform decoded.Wearing Caslazur top, Zara pants, Tyrant Saint backpack, Gucci watch and Nike shoes.When I throw something on to race out the door, I always have two back-up options: all-black (no surprises there, obviously), and sneakers. If you've seen my blog before, I'm probably stati…
4 SUMMER ESSENTIALS FOR EVERY WARDROBE.Hint: you can wear them all day, every day.1. THE STRAW BOATER...... is where it's at. A little Chanel inspired, sure. And it just makes every outfit feel instantly more French – which is never a bad thing. 2. THE SMALL BAG. In summer I like to downgrade from my Givenchy to something more lightweigh…
LE WEEKEND.How to dress from AM to PM.Wearing Eska Alikai tee, Jac & Jack pants, Deadly Ponies bag, Enki sunglasses and The Mode Collective shoes.On the weekend, first and foremost, I'm all about comfort. And when long lunches turn into dinner, or an afternoon drinks turn into evening (which is 90% of the time…
EVERYONE NEEDS A LITTLE BLACK MIDI DRESS. Here's why...If you've read my secrets to a perfect wardrobe, you'll notice dresses didn't really get a look in... That is, unless they're perfect and practical. I stumbled across this image during fashion week and it inspired me to up the dress count in my wardrobe. I love how a blazer dresses this…
THIS ONE TIME, I WORE A JUMPSUIT.... and here's how it went down.For me, shopping is like getting my way in an argument with my boyfriend – I know what works... and jumpsuits have never been it.Not because I don't like them, but because they seem to cling to all the wrong places and make me look out of proportion, not to mention th…