Melanie Wilkinson

London

Freelance Stylist and Fashion Editor at Freelance

Styling Editor at The Guardian

Guardian stylist. All things #fashion

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What to wear for an April wedding

2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Melanie Wilkinson

Blazer, £199, Mint Velvet. Dress, £95, French Connection. Necklace, £49, Nobody’s Child. Sunglasses, £55 by Le Specs from Selfridges. Heels, £178, Reiss. Ring, £49, Ottoman Hands. Bag, £29.99, New Look Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Jacket, £275, Rixo. Necklace, £178, Monica Vinader. Dress, £49.99, Zara. Bag, £49.99, Mango. Bracelet, £75, Susan Caplan. Heels, £35, Marks and Spencer.
What to wear for ‘fool’s spring’

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Melanie Wilkinson

Trench, £199, Albaray. Sunglasses, £15, Marks & Spencer. Earrings, £85, Sessùn. Polo shirt, £65, Cos. Skirt, £79, Albaray. Bag, £32.99, H&M. Shoes, £270, L’Agence Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Jacket, £62, Next. Sunglasses, £55, Anthropologie. Jumper, £145, Essentiel Antwerp. Trousers, £35.99, Mango. Bracelet, £110, Daphine. Shoes, £42, River Island. Bag, £359, Radley.
What to wear for spring gardening

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Melanie Wilkinson

Jumper, £130, Reiss. Cap, £29.99, Etsy. Henley top, £55, Mint Velvet. Trowel, £9.06, by Kent & Stowe, from B&Q. Socks, £15, Finisterre. Trousers, £95, Community Clothing. Shoes, £170, Tretorn X Kassl Editions Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Cardigan, £110, Hush. Boilersuit, £195, Toast. Cashmere scarf, £165, & Daughter. Hand cream, £8, Neal’s Yard Remedies. Kneeling pad, £17.49, by Burgon & Ball, from John Lewis.
A century of chic: the best Chanel-style jackets to rival the real thing

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Melanie Wilkinson

This year marks 100 years since Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel first unveiled what would go on to become one of the brand’s most coveted pieces: a tweed jacket. Or, as my colleague Jess Cartner-Morley called it last month, the Little Boxy Jacket. Soft and untailored, Chanel’s original boucle jackets were a rejection of the corseted silhouettes that were fashionable at the time.
What to wear now that spring has sprung

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Melanie Wilkinson

Short trench, £115, Cos. Shirt, £62.95, Seasalt. Earrings, £19.50, Oliver Bonas. Embellished cardigan, £198, Boden. Shoes, £32.99, H&M. Jeans, £165, Good American. Bag, £39.50, Marks and Spencer Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Jacket, £35.99, Zara. Glasses, £395, Cutler & Gross. Earrings, £88, Mejuri. Jumpsuit, £115, Cos. Ring, €290, Toteme. Trainers, £65, Superga.
What to wear to the Oscars (or any black tie do)

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Melanie Wilkinson

Jacket, £35.99, Zara. Dress, £385, Rixo. Choker necklace, £330, V by Laura Vann. Earrings, £230, Otiumberg. Heels, £65, by Monsoon from Marks & Spencer. Lipstick, £22, by Glossier from Space NK. Bag, £285, Staud Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Jacket, £55, River Island. Dress, £158, Reiss. Necklace, £280, Daphine. Ring, £159, Swarovski. Heels, £69, Charles and Keith. Lipgloss, £30, Hourglass.
From the new Sambas to the best shoes for a soggy run - 64 trainers to tick every box

2 months ago | theguardian.com | Lauren Cochrane |Melanie Wilkinson

I bet you know very few people who don’t own a single pair of trainers. Even the most cursory glance at people’s feet on the street, in the office or, occasionally, on a red carpet (Spike Lee is never not in his Air Jordans) is proof that they have transcended their original purpose. The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more. But does that mean it’s OK to wear them to work – and if so, which ones?
Match point: what to wear to watch sport

2 months ago | theguardian.com | Melanie Wilkinson

Jacket, £44.99, H&M. Jumper, £90, Hush. Scarf, £55, Aries. Bag, £24.90, Uniqlo. Boots, £345, Grenson. Socks, €30, Thunders Love. Jeans, £285, Paige Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Coat, £399, Rains. Hoodie, £97, & Other Stories. Polo neck, £13.50, Next. Socks, £8.99, Adanola. Trainers, £100, by New Balance from Office. Joggers, £55, Ninety Percent.
What to wear for Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s night or if you just like the colour red

2 months ago | theguardian.com | Melanie Wilkinson

Blazer, £350, Me + Em. Shirt, £155, Jigsaw. Earrings, £34.99, Pilgrim. Belt, £49, Mint Velvet. Card case, £150, Anya Hindmarch. Boots, £69.99, Zara. Jeans, £27.99, Zara Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Coat, £270, Cos. Necklace, £150, Alex Monroe. Dress, £59.99, Mango. Earrings, £32, Orelia. Bag, £88, Anthropologie. Boots, £229, Arket.
What to wear to watch the Super Bowl

2 months ago | theguardian.com | Melanie Wilkinson

Bomber jacket, £45, Beyond Retro. Earrings, £139, The Hoop Station. Jumper, £47, & Other Stories. Fine white polo, £20, John Lewis. Ring, £65, Daisy Jewellery. Trainers, £89.99 by Adidas from Office. Trousers, £29.99, Zara Composite: PR Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Overshirt, £79, Hush. Red polo top, £55, Cos. Necklace, £120, Tilly Sveaas. Cap, £52, Rowing Blazers. Bracelet, £128, Monica Vinader. Shoes, £59.99, Zara.