How to Upstyle Your Clothes and Accessories

Have you ever thought it would be good to be able to change (or upstyle) some of your clothes and accessories, particularly the ones you don’t wear or feel are just a bit wrong? In our video today Jill Chivers of Shop Your Wardrobe shares her tips and some ideas on just a few of [...]

How to Style a Ballet Flat – Win a Pair of FitFlops!

Anyone who reads Inside Out Style regularly will have picked up that I’m a fan of the ballet flat as a shoe option.  As I’ve gotten older and my feet have gotten picker about what I put on them, I’m finding that they’re one of my go-to shoe styles as I can get style and [...]

Boot Up – FABruary Style Challenge

Ankle boots

I’m wondering why I decided to put boots into the FABruary style challenge as we’re having a bit of a hot summer here this year. Still for all my northern hemisphere readers I’m sure this will be much more fun for you! There are lots of different boot styles. Flats, heels, ankle boots, motorbike boots [...]

Statement Earrings and Weekly Wrap – FABruary Style Challenge

Today is the day of the statement earring. Generally, If I’m wearing a statement earring, I won’t wear any other jewellery near my face as it can get too cluttered. The more petite you are, the more important this rule. I’m more likely to choose a statement earring over a necklace when I’m wearing a [...]

Multiple Necklaces – FABruary Style Challenge

Wearing a couple of necklaces

Today our FABruary Style Challenge is to wear more than one necklace at the same time. Doing this is great if you are like me, and need to up the scale of your necklaces to large, so that your bust appear smaller. When I bought this necklace, I discovered that just one strand was not [...]

Scarves – FABruary Style Challenge

Niamh and I in our summer weight scarves

Scarves are a great way of adding some interest to your outfit.  They can be worn winter or summer, just make sure that There are loads of ways to tie them. Wear a scarf as a shrug How to accessorize with hats, scarves and gloves 13 ways to wear a long rectangular scarf Scarf advice [...]

Blue & Lace & Coloured Shoes – FABruary Style Challenge

Today I’m covering the next three FABruary Style Challenge subjects Blue   Blue by imogenl featuring a silk shell top   Blues, like most colours can be warmer or cooler.  Because blue is naturally a cool colour (as it has a blue undertone), those who are cool will find they can wear a wider range [...]

Statement Rings – FABruary Style Challenge

Finishing off my outfit with a statement ring

I love a statement (cocktail) ring. It can add some oomph to an oufit and excitement to your hand.   What I love is that statment rings don’t have to be expensive. The ring in this pic above came from Claire’s Accessories, yet when worn with a more dressed up outfit, you assume it’s a [...]

Belt it – FABruary Style Challenge

I don’t belt often as I’m an H shape and have a short waist with large bust, so belting at the waist draws attention to my boxy shape and makes my breasts look larger.  But occasionally I do like the addition of a belt as it adds a detail to my outfit to make it more interesting. [...]

Arm Candy – FABruary Style Challenge

My Arm Candy!

  It’s day 1 of my FABruary Style Challenge and the launch pad for your style today is Arm Candy. How to interpret this theme? Wear a watch Wear a watch with a bracelet or two Wear a cuff on your upper arm Wear a stack of bracelets, try putting different ones together Wear a [...]