Category Archives: Shopping

Tips on how to shop and where to shop for fashion, beauty and lifestyle products

Wardrobe boot camp: how to create a winter races outfit

How to create a winter races outfit

Editor’s note: This is regular series in which we help Styling You readers solve a particular wardrobe or clothing crisis with a little advice and some shopping suggestions. If you think you’d like to be considered as part of a Wardrobe Boot Camp post, then please email me (nikki@stylingyou.com.au) with a couple of photos and a brief runContinue Reading

The flats for women on the move

Rockport Seaworthy loafers at The Athlete's Foot

Sponsored by The Athlete’s Foot At the end of last winter I had to give my favourite black ballet flats a ceremonial farewell. They had served me well on many an occasion through autumn and winter. My go-to flats; my no-think, just wear flats … they had never let me down. Until that fateful dayContinue Reading

10 more formal outfit tips

10 more formal outfit tips

Miss SY isn’t a girly girl. Don’t get me wrong, she loves clothes, wears some makeup and likes to spray on some perfume every day but generally she’s not about the frou frou. Thank goodness. We’re just on the other side of The School Formal and I don’t think I would have coped “working” withContinue Reading

Wardrobe boot camp: how to do casual with style

Wardrobe boot camp: Rebecca

Editor’s note: This is regular series in which we help Styling You readers solve a particular wardrobe or clothing crisis with a little advice and some shopping suggestions. If you think you’d like to be considered as part of a Wardrobe Boot Camp post, then please email me (nikki@stylingyou.com.au) with a couple of photos and aContinue Reading

9 tips for updating your wardrobe on a budget

9 tips wardrobe budget SY

There is a change in the air, a change in temperature that for me is always a signal to start thinking about how I can update my wardrobe for the season. I never overhaul it completely but I do like to add new pieces to give fresh options with which to play. For me, thisContinue Reading

Wardrobe bootcamp: how to find the best everyday handbag

how to find the best everyday handbag

Editor’s note: This is regular series in which we help Styling You readers solve a particular wardrobe or clothing crisis with a little advice and some shopping suggestions. If you think you’d like to be considered as part of a Wardrobe Boot Camp post, then please email me (nikki@stylingyou.com.au) with a couple of photos andContinue Reading

What do you really want for Mother’s Day

Mother's Day 2013 wishlist

Unless you’re living under a marketing rock, Mother’s Day is next Sunday. You already know that I’m pro-Mother’s Day. So pro, I’m giving away a weekend at Gwinganna to a deserving mum. What do I really want for Mother’s Day? Apart from world and family peace … I give a big tick to anything thatContinue Reading

Wardrobe boot camp: how to wear ankle boots

How to wear ankle boots with jeans

Editor’s note: This is regular series in which we help Styling You readers solve a particular wardrobe or clothing crisis with a little advice and some shopping suggestions. If you think you’d like to be considered as part of a Wardrobe Boot Camp post, then please email me (nikki@stylingyou.com.au) with a couple of photos and aContinue Reading

Let’s Go Shopping: Lace

Let'sGoShoppingLacepng

Editor’s note: I’m away this week. Helping me out are some of my blogging friends. Because I commission these posts and these bloggers are helping me to keep my blog running while I’m away from regular duties, I’ll also be paying them for their contributions. Today, say hello to the lovely Melinda from Shop MeContinue Reading

Wardrobe boot camp: what to wear on a girls’ night out

What to wear on a girls' night out

Editor’s note: This is regular series in which we help Styling You readers solve a particular wardrobe or clothing crisis with a little advice and some shopping suggestions. If you think you’d like to be considered as part of a Wardrobe Boot Camp post, then please email me (nikki@stylingyou.com.au) with a couple of photos and aContinue Reading

Let’s go shopping: black leather pants and skirts

5 leather skirts

I’m going to call it. If you buy one new clothing piece this autumn-winter, then make it either a pair of black leather pants or a black leather skirt. Now, before you go clicking away thinking oh my God the girl’s really lost it this time, stick with me while I explain where my headContinue Reading