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Tag: Emma Louise Layla

GREEN & BLACK

GREEN & BLACK

The weather's doing odd things at the moment: we've had rain, sun, gale force winds, hailstone, rainbows, showers a…

CAMDEN TOWN

CAMDEN TOWN

When we came to London on day trips as a kid in the summer holidays, we used to come to Camden to visit the colourful marke…

MANCHESTER WEEKEND

MANCHESTER WEEKEND

In November we went up to Manchester for a long weekend for our friends' wedding.  As a Smiths obsessive and live music…

LBD FOR NYE

LBD FOR NYE

I have a big soft spot for little black dresses - I have a rail full of them and they always catch my eye when shopping.  C…

CHRISTMAS JUMPER

CHRISTMAS JUMPER

Last Friday was Christmas Jumper Day so I got out my new favourite festive knit , this soft grey mistletoe intarsia jumper …

CLOSET LONDON

CLOSET LONDON

Flying the British flag wearing a London-designed, London-made dress in the capital's most beautiful park.

LOST INK

LOST INK

Introducing... my new favourite dress from my new favourite brand.   Lost Ink is a London-based label launched in 2014, cr…

ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK

ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK

I should have posted these photos early September as there's something slightly schoolgirlish about this outfit.  This …

VINTAGE TEA DRESS

VINTAGE TEA DRESS

The tea dress is one of my all-time favourites.  The nipped in waist and skater skirt is a feminine, flattering shape for e…

Polka Dot Dress

Polka Dot Dress

You know those easy throw-on-and-go dresses you always reach for in your wardrobe time and time again?  This is one of thos…

LIKE A BOY

LIKE A BOY

Occasionally - just occasionally - I wear trousers. I've always been a dresses kinda gal, often skirts, but rarely tro…

SUMMER DRESS

SUMMER DRESS

One of those wardrobe big hitters in permanent rotation this summer is this printed jersey dress from Joules , which I'…

BLUE DRESS

BLUE DRESS

I have a thing for blue dresses: blue's my favourite colour and a dress is by far my favourite wardrobe item.  I have a…

BIRTHDAY WEEKEND IN PARIS

BIRTHDAY WEEKEND IN PARIS

We went to Paris for my birthday this May, hopping on a Eurostar after work on the Friday to arrive in time for a late din…

NAVY BLUE LACE

NAVY BLUE LACE

Ladylike lace is ticking all the boxes for me lately, especially pretty dresses which require little work - just add heels…

NEW YORK SNOW

NEW YORK SNOW

In January I went to New York for a business trip and extended it for a few days so I could have the weekend there.  I had…

BLACK LACE

BLACK LACE

There hasn't been much fashion around here lately.  Regular readers might have noticed that there hasn't been an ou…

DINER EN BLANC

DINER EN BLANC

One of my favourite evenings last year was Diner en Blanc .  Over 1,200 guests were taken to a secret location (which for …

PALE PINK

PALE PINK

I have a confession: I am a terrible hoarder.  My bedroom is more of a dressing room with a bed in - I'm certainly not …

RAINBOW SILK

RAINBOW SILK

I recently discovered a premium London label called CharmChuri  which creates glossy silk satin scarves in colourful, charm…