Wednesday 26 February 2014

Spring Arrival

It's almost here! The watery sun is battling it's way through the clouds and trees are beginning to blossom again...Spring! Celebrate the return of this bright season and treat yourself to some mood-lifting pieces to put a spring in your step and get your wardrobe spring clean and fresh.

Pastels

1960's Belted Dress £30.00 at studsandlace.co.uk





Back in full force this season, pastel colours are donning the high street. Nod to the trend in this eggshell blue 60's style dress, the perfect combination allowing you to cover up (it's not Summer yet!) whilst showing a bit of leg when the sun's out.







Vintage Knit Top £15.00 at Studs and Lace
at ASOS Marketplace







However if where you are it still feels like Winter has it's grips on the weather, opt for a light knit jumper in a pastel hue like this baby pink number available at ASOS Marketplace.












1980's Floral Multi Dress £25.00 at studsandlace.co.uk
Prints





Bold prints are another key element to your Spring wardrobe. Stand out from the crowd this season in this vintage 1980's floral print dress, mixing bold fuchsia tones with lilac and white pastels.







Julia Catherine Ward

Thursday 9 January 2014

Beat The Blues

It's January. Christmas is over and it's back to work, university and college. It's time to beat those January blues and treat yourself to some of the luxe vintage items in store at the moment. Whether you want to save or splurge, I've compiled a list of items to help brighten up those dull monday mornings.


Save


Silver Pocket Ring Watch £9.50 at Studs and Lace at ASOS
Marketplace
Pocket Watch Ring: A gorgeous alternative to a simple watch. Bring a little magic to the office with this Alice in Wonderland inspired treasure.





Checked Vintage Cardigan £20.00 at Studs and
Lace at ASOS Marketplace



Checked Cardigan: Cosy up in style with a comfy 1970's vintage cardigan in hues of lilacs and purples - the perfect way to ease you into the pastels of spring. 















Vintage 1970's Woollen Cape with Neck Tie £55.00 at
Studs and Lace at ASOS Marketplace

Splurge

Woollen Cape: Hop on board the cape trend and invest in this gorgeous vintage 1970's woollen cape. With it's neck tie fastening and soft shades of greens and purples, it's a luxury piece which is guaranteed to turn heads with it's one of a kind design. 












By Julia Catherine Ward