Great Gift Ideas for the Stylish Mother

Treat your mother right this Mothers’ Day there are so many wonderful gifts you can give her, the most important one is the message that you love her … and then she also might like a present! Here are a few ideas! Amazon.com Widgets

How to Choose an Evening Dress that Will Last a Decade

Just received an invite to a cocktail party next month What is a good dress style for me that would be timeless and look gorgeous? I need an idea on the best style that will last a decade but I could dress down for dinner too. Otherwise, I just won’t get the wear out of [...]

How to Choose Necklaces to Work with Your Neckline

  Choosing Necklaces for Necklines by imogenl featuring over sized sweaters Different necklines look better with certain necklace styles. Turtle necks – best with longer necklaces Crew necks – best with short necklaces such as necklace ‘collar’ or bib styles Scoop necks – fill in the space with multiple strands of beads or larger scale [...]

Styling Up and Getting Out of Your Rut

  Hi Imogen Thank you so much for the e-book  and BTW, I love your blog! I have spent every evening trawling through for your inspiring pearls of wisdom as the washing piles up and floors remain unmoppped! As a mum of three little girls, it’s very important to me to look good and be [...]

What to Wear – School Gates

Imogen Lamport Personal Stylist and Mother

Today my gorgeous kids went back to school after their summer holidays. I’ve spent very little time of the school break working as I’ve mostly had to look after the kids, plus I needed a little holiday myself to rejuvenate. Having to get back into the school routine, making lunches, ensuring everyone has everything they [...]

Finding Your 2013 Style

Who am I today?

A new year is a time many reflect on their lives. What you want out of the coming year?  The start of a year is a good time to reflect on your personal style. Time to consider if the clothes that you’ve been wearing the past few years are still representative of who you are [...]

When is it Time to Let Go of the Trends You Love?

Iris Apfel with her husband

Imogen, I’ve just thought of an issue I don’t think I’ve seen addressed. I’ve always been a person who picks and chooses what trends to follow, and these days there’s generally enough going on that it’s easy to embrace the trends I like and ignore the rest. But what happens when a trend you’ve really [...]

How to Store Knitwear

How to Store Knitwear by imogenl on Polyvore What is the best way to store knits/sweaters so that they hold their shape? But also so that they are easy to access and coordinate for outfits? I’ve put most of my clothes on hangers coordinated by color, which helps a lot, but I don’t think I’m [...]

How to Wear a Sheer Blouse

Wearing a black cami under a sheer blouse

I love sheer/see-through blouses/shirts, as they are very elegant, but what should I wear underneath to not lose from that elegance (and colour) but to tone down the sexiness/edginess of the outfit? Susie Sheer or see-through blouses are gorgeous, but to avoid looking too sexy, particularly in the workplace, it’s advisable to wear the right [...]

M is for Mothers

M is for Mother by imogenl featuring long dresses Many women, after they become mothers, end up losing their style as they spend all their time and energy looking after their families, as they put themselves at the bottom of their lists. With body shape changes also common side effects of child bearing, and often [...]