Mini, Midi, Maxi – what’s the difference?

You know you wore one too! Once upon a time, a long, long time ago in ancient fashion history (like the 50’s), fashion trends dictated the hem-length of skirts. Below the knee, about the knee, pencil-skirts, dirndl skirts – whatever the trend was at the...

How to update your winter wardrobe for under $20!

Keeping with the theme of my champagne taste on a beer budget, I have decided to go on a mission (because we all know how much I like to go on a mission). I’m going to find the best winter buys for under $20. Yep that’s right, not $100, not $50 – JUST $20! (that...

The mission!

I think one of the most frustrating thing about shopping  is when you go on a hunt for a specific thing and you can NEVER FIND IT when you are looking for it! I was just this second flicking through the latest Shop Til You Drop magazine (I have a slight obsession with...

No honey, this is not a MuuMuu – it’s a Maxi

So we have talked previously about boy-shopping vs girl-shopping (here) but there is also boy-fashion vs girl-fashion. In general, boy-fashion is anything short, fitted and/or see-through whereas girl-fashion tends to be a little more varied. Most of the time us girls...