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Choo 24:7
If there was any brand that I would be happy to see 24:7, it would be Jimmy Choo. And thanks to their new Stylemakers site my wish has been granted. The Stylemakers site allows you to upload photos... Continue reading »
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Modern Sports
Not being one for actual sports (unless the occasional Zumba class counts), the modern sports trend gives me the chance to channel a sporty edge without ever breaking a sweat. And in the year of the... Continue reading »
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Warehouse SS12
You may have noticed that I’m no longer a ‘Billy No Mates’ with regards to The ‘It’ Guide. That is because I’ve been joined by the lovely Faye, who has taken over writing articles for the... Continue reading »
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Up My Street
Last Thursday I was lucky enough to be invited to the W Hotel in London to celebrate Upper Street’s 2nd Birthday. For those of you who haven’t heard of Upper Street (where have you been?!), they... Continue reading »
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From Anton with Love
Those of you, who have read my previous blog posts, seen any of my videos or followed me on Twitter (@theitguide), will know I have a penchant for Anton Heunis jewellery. This particular fixation... Continue reading »
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Valentine's Gift Guide - For Him
Continuing on from my Valentine’s Gift Guide for Her, here are my selections for the ultimate Valentine’s Gifts for Him. Not what you’d necessarily call romantic, but hey, when did boys desire... Continue reading »
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Valentine's Gift Guide - For Her
Now as a married woman I know I’m not supposed to say this, but I simply cannot stand excessive soppiness on Valentine’s Day. That doesn't mean I don’t want to celebrate being married to my... Continue reading »
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Eat, Drink & Be Zizzi
For someone who dines out a great deal (cooking is not my forte), there is a surprising lack of foodie-related posts on my blog. But that all stops now, from this day forth I shall be sharing any and... Continue reading »
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Fashion/Passion?!
“I still can’t believe you write a fashion blog Helen”. A sentiment frequently expressed by my long-term friends and, if I’m honest, something that I find hard to believe myself. My teenage... Continue reading »
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The French Connection
I was 14 years old when French Connection began branding their clothes ‘fcuk’. An age I spent battling my inner desire to rebel with my otherwise straight-laced temperament. As such, a t-shirt... Continue reading »
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The Neverfull Huxley Conundrum
It’s not often that I have trouble providing gift suggestions for things that I’d like to own, which makes my present situation very unusual. Let me give you the background… When we visited... Continue reading »
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Case In Point
I recently noticed my penchant for starting a new post with an apology for not updating my blog more regularly. I think it’s safe to say that over the past few months finding the time to blog and... Continue reading »
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She Who Has Everything...
I feel the need to add a quick disclaimer to the start of this post just in case my husband reads this… ‘She who has Everything’ is in no way representative of me, indeed any resemblance to... Continue reading »
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She did it Lauren's Way
Fans of TOWIE can now get a tan the whole of Essex will be “well jel” of, after Lauren Goodger launched her own beauty and fashion range. Just over a year after the glamorous 24-year-old was... Continue reading »
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A Very Stylish Pick
A quick post to showcase my lovely glittery Vivienne boots, which were my first purchase from StylistPick, but hopefully not my last! StylistPick is a monthly membership programme; they work with... Continue reading »
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Push It!
I think I should add a quick forward to this post to apologise for the poor quality photos. I dragged my SLR all the way into London for the Push PR press day, only to find on arrival that I’d... Continue reading »
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Autumn Wish List
It’s been a while since I last posted a wish list; I think I’ve been trying to avoid the temptation to spend and the reality that I can’t afford to. Those of you who follow me on Twitter may... Continue reading »
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Absolutely Bootiful
I’m writing this post with a giddy sense of excitement at the anticipation of my new sequin ankle boots being delivered. The ‘Vivienne’ boots I’m expecting are my first ever purchase from... Continue reading »
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I’d Rather Wear a Unique Story
As someone who doesn’t tend to be very bold with their choice of clothing, the option to accessorise an outfit is essential. So imagine my delight when the lovely girls at Boticca asked me to... Continue reading »
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A Little Bit of Charity is Good for the Soul
Giving money to charity is not something I object to, far from it, I willingly hand over my £2 a month to Cancer Research and the NSPCC, something that I promised myself I would do as soon as I... Continue reading »
