Lifestyled by Paula Joye

Skinny pants are a winter essential this year. Great for Back To Work Wear. Your wardrobe needs a black skinny pant but prints are a fun choice too. To find your most flattering pair of skinny (or cigarette) pant, follow these rules: – The fabric shouldn’t be too shiny. Wool viscose or matte taffeta which READ MORE…

I wanted to swing out on a limb for y’all today and wear something that’s very, very different for me. I pushed it, went deep into my wardrobe archives (which is boxes in a garage) and managed to wear print, a dress and match my accessories. Three things I rarely do… but I’m feeling it. READ MORE…

First up – you guys are killing this challenge! I’m so impressed with the outfits you’re putting together and your bravery in sharing your styling. It’s not easy to put yourself out there – I really appreciate it. So here were are on Day Two which is The Skirt. Not a hard one for me READ MORE…

Corporate is such a funny word. It’s one of those adjectives that was invented when women had to dress like men to be considered effective executives. We’ve moved the definition on since then. For me, in 2013, a good corporate outfit needs to do a couple of things: 1. Make you feel confident, strong and feminine. READ MORE…

The shorter sister of the jumpsuit, playsuits aren’t just for the kids. Worn the right way they’re sexy and cool (I wore one here for day and here for night). Here are the rules of  getting it right. 1. Choose a style in a loose/light/fluid/draped fabric – nothing shiny or tight please. 2. I always buy a READ MORE…

The Little Black Dress is a festive season fall back. From its genesis at the hand of Coco Chanel in the 1920s to Audrey Hepburn’s luxe breakfast, it is to wardrobes what cake is to icing – essential. Got nothing to wear? Black will always work. It’s just about finding the right shape and look for READ MORE…

Jeans are the ultimate fail-safe, comfy outfit. But if you want to look more stylish than casual then put on a pair of printed jean. They are so easy to dress up with heels & a fabulous jacket, or dressed down with an oversized knit or white tee. Leopard. Floral. Tie dye. So many patterns, READ MORE…

I remember when Sam Wagner first launched her label SamBag - it was a simple, capsule range of bags and shoes. Almost two decades on and the brand has expanded to include everything from the best ballet flats and totes to jewellery and great wardrobe basics. I went in store this week to edit the Spring/Summer 2013 READ MORE…