Topshop dresses and Mrs Doubtfire addresses

Topshop dresses and Mrs Doubtfire addresses

And so the torrent of holiday-related posts begins! A couple of weeks ago I hoped on a jet-plane to join Mr Ship-Shape in San Francisco for a week of pancakes, prison tours and perhaps a little bit of shopping, too.…

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Peachy Keen: Charity Shop Dress from Gloucester Road

Peachy Keen: Charity Shop Dress from Gloucester Road

I’m having a love affair. It’s not with another man, it’s not with Zara, though that Spanish temptress certainly knows how to push my buttons. No, this rekindled flirtation is with charity shops. After months of nothing catching my eye,…

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Local Love: Time After Time

Local Love: Time After Time

I’ve recently been spending some time in Stroud, which is just over half an hour away from Bristol by car. Aside from the myriad of charity shops there are to explore – recent finds include this pretty swallow print top…

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Competition Alert: Creative Couture Fashion Designer of The Year

Competition Alert: Creative Couture Fashion Designer of The Year

Something a little different on the blog today, I’m excited to announce the launch of Creative Couture Designer of The Year, a new fashion design competition launched by vintage boutique, Heartfelt. The aim of this competition is to inspire and encourage…

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The Nest: Magpies & I Pop-Up Shop at Room 212 on Gloucester Road

The Nest: Magpies & I Pop-Up Shop at Room 212 on Gloucester …

The pop-up concept is alive and well on Gloucester Road as The Nest opened at Room 212 today. Tucked away under a colourful stripy canape, Room 212 occupies the same part of the road as Billie Jean, Fig and the Golden Lion pub and…

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