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Dec 13, 2024 | 
sheerluxe.com | Elaine Jones
Here at SL, we're always on the lookout for the coolest brands to add to your radar. This week, naturally, Scottish brands are in the spotlight. From contemporary takes on tartan and cashmere to modern accessories, here are the labels we're loving right now.
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Oct 3, 2024 | 
montrosepress.com | Elaine Jones
If you enjoy playing trivia, here’s a history question for you. What is the one invention that historians credit with changing the entire face and value of land in the American West? It's a familiar sight across western Colorado; gnarly pieces of pronged wire wrapped around weathered fence posts, stretching as far as the eye can see, from desert canyons to high mountain pastures. For over a century, barbed, or “bob wire,” has been intertwined with nearly every settler who moved west.
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Aug 29, 2024 | 
havokjournal.com | Elaine Jones
by Elaine Jones My life as an Army wife… When growing up in the 1950s in rural North Carolina, I never had any association with the military, having Continue Reading
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Jul 5, 2024 | 
sheerluxe.com | Elaine Jones
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First designed in 1948 by Munich-based Sonja de Lennart, capri pants – also known as pedal pushers – first became popular in the 1950s, with stars like Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe and Anita Ekberg all sporting them. De Lennart named the slim-fit cropped trousers as a tribute to the Italian island where she had spent countless holidays with her family.
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Apr 19, 2024 | 
sheerluxe.com | Elaine Jones
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I’m anti-trend. What’s so great about fashion now is you can be creative and the editor of your own style. Take a bit of a risk, wear something you think may not suit you, add a pop of colour or a vintage piece you have treasured for years. It will give you such confidence.
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Mar 7, 2024 | 
sheerluxe.com | Elaine Jones
/ 07 March 2024 Few colours say spring quite like buttermilk yellow. From dresses to jumpers and even a suede jacket, there’s a way for everyone to wear it this year… All products on this page have been selected by our editorial team, however we may make commission on some products.
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Feb 9, 2024 | 
sheerluxe.com | Elaine Jones
With its sell-out crystal and mesh ballet pumps, Le Coeur accessories and sublime SS24 couture show, French fashion house Alaïa is on a hot streak. Always feminine but often with an cool-girl edge, it’s become one of the most influential brands out there. Here’s why… By Elaine Lloyd Jones All products on this page have been selected by our editorial team, however we may make commission on some products.
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Feb 8, 2024 | 
sheerluxe.com | Elaine Jones
Wearing gold and silver jewellery together was a style taboo – until someone finally said, why not? Now, it's all about wearing pieces that combine the two. Here are the styles we've got our eye on... All products on this page have been selected by our editorial team, however we may make commission on some products.
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Jan 19, 2024 | 
sheerluxe.com | Elaine Jones
Much-travelled fashion consultant Zeina Hammour has a unique sense of style and a wardrobe featuring vintage Saint Laurent and runway Chanel. From her favourite shops in London, Paris and NY to her most recent brand discovery, her little black book is a must read… By Elaine Lloyd Jones All products on this page have been selected by our editorial team, however we may make commission on some products. I have a soft spot for Rue du Bac in Paris.
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Jan 11, 2024 | 
sheerluxe.com | Sapna Rao |Elaine Jones
It’s a new year, but the message remains the same: we need to be making more sustainable choices. To help you shop better in 2024, we went to the experts for their tips on everything from buying to reselling. By SAPNA RAO Familiarise Yourself With The Terminology “Words such as ‘organic’, ‘natural’ and ‘socially responsible’ are all key. Also keep an eye out for ‘regenerative natural fibres’ and certifications such as GOTS cotton or RWS wool.
