As girl-power anthems blasted through the speakers, bombshell after bombshell strutted the runway during the La Perla’s debut at NYFW. Aromatic moss, ivy and overgrown blooms cascaded throughout the windows of the six-room, two-story “La Perla Manor,” where models posed and lounged on couches before walking, one by one, down a grassy runway. Embed from Getty Images A mix of corseted stretch suiting and sexy…
Embed from Getty Images It has always been one of my favourites and again Cushnie et Ochs did not disappoint for Fall 2017. Embed from Getty Images Carly Cushnie and Michelle Ochs reflected on 10 years in business by going back to what inspired them at the very beginning: art and architecture. Embed from Getty Images Clean lines and sleek cutouts highlighted the…
Want to add a little sparkle to your spring wardrobe, but worried about looking too ‘done’? One trend that’s still apparent since last summer is off-duty silk-satin. Whether it’s a printed silk shirt worn with high-waisted straight-cut jeans and flats, or a satin slip dress worn over a white T-shirt, adding a silk/satin texture into your look doesn’t have to look OTT. Yes, a silk ball…
The Oversized hoodie is becoming a major thing recently. No longer just the uniform of skate park kids and 12-year-old boys, the hooded sweatshirt is being seen everywhere. Yes, the sweatshirt is cool again. Cool in a way that you wished it was back in high school when you wore one every day. Not that I'm complaining—it’s a hoodie, which means comfort, ease, and effortlessness. Plus, a hoodie makes everyone look like they’re…
You may have noticed eyelashes are as popular as brows on fleek these days. Everywhere you turn, swinging '60s makeup looks are alive and well, with doe eyes taking center stage. False eyelashes are a dime a dozen and can be purchased at every price point. Some are made from human hair, others are synthetic, and quite a few are now making theirs from mink fur.…
The hair extension craze is literally going crazy at the moment. They are like the nose job for girls like me that were born with fine, flat locks that return to their natural state the second they leave the dry bar. Hair extensions are literally my saviour to give me that fuller, voluminous look! I mean I don't wear extensions everyday, I normally just pop them in when I…
It's winter time and when it's winter, I need to make sure my face is in order – that means a new face mask! Face masks are great for skin care and if they aren't part of your routine, make them part of it ladies, it'll help make you look your best! GlamGlow are one of my total favorites to go when I need a face…
Online shopping has really taken over, over the last few years, and I myself always tend to go online then run to the store to get items. Its just easier, less time consuming and what better way to buy items whilst in the comfort of your home. Below are a few online stores whenever I need to buy some great inexpensive outfits: Miss Guided This British based…
Money isn't everything. However, if you want to look like you're wealthier than you actually are, here are a few tips! Don’t buy crazy colours. When you buy a cheap plain black shirt, it'll look similar to an expensive plain black shirt. However, if you buy cheap brightly colored shirts, they can look entirely different than expensive brightly colored shirts. Don’t buy crazy prints Neutral colors…
As well as a black dress, I think every girl needs a red dress too! Its just something to give your wardrobe a little a pop. I found this awesome leather midi dress with a sexy little slit from House of CB. It fits so well, looks super chic whilst also giving you a little sultry vibe. SHOP some my other favorite red dresses below: [show_lookbook_widget id="331292"]
As a Style Expert and TV Host, Alka is a multi-talented woman, who proves you can truly do it all. Born and raised in London, Alka always had her sights set on pursuing a career in the entertainment industry. With Asian, African, Greek and Persian roots, Alka’s unique and exotic look always turned heads, and sparked curiosity. Read more..
