January 2009
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Airun Plus - The Personal Trainer In A... Trainer!
Confused by the title? Don’t be; let me introduce you to the Airun Plus, which are essentially very ‘smart’ trainers for those of us who enjoy a bit of fitness... and the odd cool gadget! They are perfect for the professional lady with limited time on her hands.
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Global Cool Uncovers The Shocking Shopping Habits Of Women In The UK!
UK climate change charity, Global Cool recently unearthed a few rather shocking facts about how much we ladies waste on unwanted purchases each year. I was completely gob smacked when I read this and it emphasizes the need for us to better understand our own style with the help of personal stylists and shoppers so we reduce wastage!
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my-wardrobe.com Launches Their Menswear Site
We’re huge fans of my-wardrobe, they are doing so well because they are thinking outside the box and embracing social media like no other fashion site. The have just launched their menswear site with a truly original guerrilla marketing campaign – expect to see more of these guys everywhere soon!
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A Rather Pleasant iStylista Review.
We love receiving feedback from our members... makes it all worthwhile ;-> Check out what one of our latest lovely members said about us today.
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Suzanne aux bains – A Very French Organic Beauty Brand
We recently received a few samples of a French organic beauty brand we’d heard very little about... but what we had heard was positive, so it was our turn to give the products the once over.
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LOOK – How To Get A New Wardrobe For FREE!
Look magazine are holding a clothes swap for its readers. No cash needs to change hands... you simply take a few items along that you have not worn very much and swap them for pieces that you WILL use...
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The Onitsuka Tiger Limited Edition Mexico 66 Kimono Trainer
Check these out, Japan’s Onitsuka Tiger Trainer brand have just released their Mexico 66 Kimono and we’re all over it!
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Covent Garden Market’s Best Fashion Finds.
Have you been to London’s rather chic Covent Garden Market in the heart of London’s West End recently? If not then you should definitely check it out... we recently discovered some gorgeous essential finds for the fashionista looking for something a little more individual.
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The Coutts London Jewellery Week 2009
Last week (20th) saw the launch of the Coutts London Jewellery Week and some of the jewellery industry’s biggest names such as Stephen Webster, Shaun Leane and Nadja Swarovski, alongside some of its rising stars Rachel Galley and Jessica de Lotz.
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Free Online Skin Health Check For Every iStylista Reader
We love web widgets and recently found Simple’s Online Skin Health Check, which we had a little bit of fun playing around with. Working in a similar way to iStylista, you run through a profiling questionnaire which compiles your personal skincare report. Takes minutes and we've been passed a code that will see you download a FREE report...
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Is Victoria Really Right For Armani?
OK... she may be called Posh Spice but does she really sit well with the Armani brand and was she worth her £12m fee for putting on a few pairs of pants and a bra (which she also got thrown in by the way!!!)
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McQueen + Puma x 2nd year = Delicious!
After an incredibly successful 08 collection Alexander McQueen has teamed up with the designers at Puma to launch a sports-inspired clothing and accessories line set for the shops this Autumn.
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Britt Lintner – Female Designer Work Wear.
We are loving Britt Lintner, a brand established by a high flying lady for other high flying ladies. We recently popped along to meet the team down in Shepherds Bush and discovered the inspiration behind this brand which we think you’ll be seeing a lot more of very soon!
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We Hate Our Bellies Most Of All!
A recent survey from Zotrim has confirmed that women’s biggest hang up lies around their waistline... in fact both men and women detest the sight of their wobbly bellies more than anything else!
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How To STOP™ The Signs Of Ageing.
Here’s a rather ingenious piece of anti ageing technology that is now available on the high street. It is essentially a skin renewal device that increases dermal collagen production, resulting in skin tightening and reduced fine lines and wrinkles, and we’ve been lucky enough to have a play...
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Recent articles
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Dressing for Work – the golden rules
Getting our client's work wardrobe right is possibly the biggest challenge we as stylists are faced with. Not only do you want to make a positive impression at work and be noticed for all the right reasons, but you also want to feel good... after all, you spend most of your life working! Here are some ideas for sorting out your work wardrobe.
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What is the 2012 Royal Ascot Dress Code
If you are lucky enough to be heading to Royal Ascot this year then you may want to read this. The dress code has altered slightly and you wouldn’t want to go getting it wrong, believe me!
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Milli Millu Handbags SS12 collection - WIN
Have we got a treat for you. Not only have we found an emerging handbag designer who is making waves for all the right reasons but we also have one of their handbags to give away... all £300 worth of glorious clutch!
Hot topics
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The Pussycat Dolls Corset Look
Check out the Gorgeous Pussy Cat Dolls, proving they really do look incredible all of the time in pretty much anything, including corsets!
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What Body Shape Am I?
Contrary to popular belief there are 5 different female body shapes, which have been somewhat overcomplicated through the years and given all sorts of interesting names. Understanding which body shape you are is the first rule of getting to grips with your wardrobe.
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What’s the difference between a Personal Stylist and An Image Consultant?
There’s been much debate as to the difference between Image Consultants and Personal Stylists recently, so I am going to try and shed some light on the matter for you.
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Have you got a shopping addiction?
Did you know that a staggering 25% of Brits are addicted to shopping according to a national survey carried out by Kensington Financial Management Consultants.