17 Everyday essentials for your handbag
Have you ever left the house and realised you’ve forgotten something? Us too. So, we put together a list of 17 purse essentials which can serve as a checklist for everything you need to carry in your handbag. When you know what to keep in your bag, you’ll always have what you need! 1. YOUR […]
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Radley London is flying the Pride Flag for June launching exclusive bag with 20% of proceeds going to Stonewall charity
To celebrate Pride 2021, British handbag and accessories brand Radley London has partnered with LGBTQ+ charity Stonewall and designed a limited edition reversible tote bag. In addition, Radley London is also excited to announce that Lady Phyll, co-founder of UK Black Pride and the CEO of Kaleidoscope Trust, will be the brand’s Woman of Spirit […]
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Five influencers that will inspire you to get organised this spring
Spring isn’t over yet. If you’ve still got some cleaning and organising to do in your home this season, but have no idea where to start these influencers know exactly how to help. 1. TheHomeEdit View this post on Instagram A post shared by THE HOME EDIT ® (@thehomeedit) 2. ClutterlessHomeSolutions View this post on […]
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Five recipes to try this week if you’re looking to try something new
Do you ever feel like you’re recycling the same old recipes week after week? And maybe you’re getting a little bored of eating the same food over and over again. We get it, it can be exhausting to constantly think of new recipes that are fun, creative and that the whole family will enjoy — […]
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Seven gardening tips for beginners
One summertime activity you might find yourself indulging in this season is gardening. While not an exact science — because even experts make mistakes — beginners shouldn’t be intimidated by this much loved hobby. Here are a few tips to get you started. 1. CHOOSE THE RIGHT PLANTS FOR YOUR SOIL TYPE Most plants normally […]
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Love matcha? Here are five recipes to help get more into your diet
Matcha is a Japanese green tea powder made from dried tea leaves. It’s known for its slightly bitter, vegetal taste and a vibrant green color that results from the leaves’ high chlorophyll levels. While regular green tea is already popular for its health benefits, matcha has even more. This is because instead of steeping the […]
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Get your office organised with these desk accessories
If you work in a office then you know that your desk is a very personal space and it can become a war zone on a busy day. So, if you’re looking for a few ways to keep things tidy, stay organised and find files under those mounds of paper we’ve got you covered. STATIONARY […]
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Sofology launched TV ad campaign starring Helena Bonham Carter
Furniture retailer, Sofology has teamed up with BAFTA winning actress Helena Bonham Carter for their “Bring Imagination to Life” advertising campaign. Harnessing Helena’s uniquely imaginative world, the latest Sofology advert sees the actress take us on a journey through her home while musing on everyday creativity, imagination and little style decisions that define us as […]
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Review: Witchy Woman Wax Melts
You may know the delicious donut shack R Place based in Newcastle, and while their donuts are proving as popular as ever, the owners have taken on a new challenge – wax melts. We try them out… Witchy Woman Wax have all the creative scents you would expect, just like the one-of-a-kind donuts they make. […]
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Accessorize launch stylish home collection in collaboration with WWF
British accessories brand Accessorize has launched a stylish home collection in collaboration with WWF. Inspired by the film, “David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet” the Accessorize Home collection has been developed with WWF’s environmental policies in mind. The collection features materials such as natural silks, organic cottons and Oeko-Tex fabrics, which have been certified […]
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H&M’s most sustainable swimwear yet
Their most sustainable swimwear collection yet, H&M’s summer collection, comprised of sustainably-sourced fabrics, aims to change how women feel in their swimwear Classic bandeaus, curved briefs and feminine off-the-shoulder tops are made from pre-consumer recycled polyesters from textile waste and post-consumer recycled polyester from recycled bottles. The swimwear pieces will run up to sizes 50EU […]
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Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson signs solo record deal
Jesy Nelson has signed a solo record deal with Polydor Records, only five months after quitting Little Mix. Jesy has not made her intentions of wanting to pursue a solo career a secret and has documented ongoing recording sessions on Instagram and plans to release her debut album later this year. View this post on […]
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Galantis, David Guetta, and Little Mix team up for Heartbreak Anthem
Galantis, David Guetta, and Little Mix have teamed up for a new song, “Heartbreak Anthem.” Heartbreak Anthem is a huge moment for Little Mix as the single is the first official release of new music for the trio since Jesy Nelson announced she was leaving the group in December. However, the girlband did begin working […]
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What we’re loving this April & May 2021
Where did Spring go? Just before summer arrives, here’s everything we’ve been loving… We’re watching: Friends I mean, when are we not watching Friends? But the reunion is just around the corner so could we BE anymore excited? We’re listening to: Billie Eilish – My Future An important song from an inspirational woman. We’re following: […]
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Ariana Grande marries Dalton Gomez in ‘tiny and intimate’ ceremony
Ariana Grande, 27 and Dalton Gomez, 25 have tied the knot in a “tiny and intimate” wedding ceremony over the weekend. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ariana Grande (@arianagrande) The pop stars rep confirmed the news exclusively with PEOPLE, saying: “They got married. It was tiny and intimate — less than […]
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Nine effective ways to boost your energy levels
Are you tired of feeling tired? Fed up of always feel as if you never have enough energy and waking up just as drained as when you went to bed. Well, there are ways to improve your energy levels and we’re going to share some of the easiest ways with you right now, so you […]
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Summer Essentials: Get your garden summer ready with Dunelm
Summer is on the way, and we are all dreaming of sunshine, BBQ’s and cocktails in the garden. We love spending time with our friends and family and as restrictions ease we’re excited to see them socially and catch-up in the best way possible. We can’t wait for June 21, so why not get your […]
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Little Mix made HISTORY by winning Best British Group at the Brit Awards 2021
Little Mix have made HISTORY. Jade Thirwall, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Perrie Edwards have become the first girl group in the history of the Brit Awards to win Best British Group. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Little Mix (@littlemix) The group who have been together for a decade, after being formed on […]
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Little Mix star Perrie Edwards announces pregnancy with first child
Little Mix singer Perrie Edwards, 27 has announced that she and her boyfriend, footballer Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are expecting their first child. Perrie announced the news on Instagram posting a black-and-white photograph of her baby bump. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Perrie Edwards 🖤 (@perrieedwards) The image was captioned: “So happy to […]
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Trending: Billie Eilish breaks the internet as shoppers go crazy for corsets
With the release of Billie Eilish’s new track “Your Power” which was unveiled ahead of her album to launch this summer, the 19-year-old was also revealed as the cover star for British Vogue’s June 2021 issue. The cover shoot is the first time fans have gotten to see her “new look” in full which she’s […]
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Five fun recipes to try this weekend
It’s the nations favourite hobby. We watch TV shows about it and read books about it. So, if like us you love to bake here are five fun recipes to try this weekend! 1. Chocolate Pudding Pie View this post on Instagram A post shared by Beth Baumgartner (@beth_thefirstyear) Find the recipe: thefirstyearblog.com 2. Nutter […]
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Five refreshing drinks perfect to try this summer
Spring has blessed us with some lovely weather this year and we’re all excited to spend more time outside. Whether it’s beer gardens, outside get-togethers or BBQs with our families, the nation is excited to start living again. One of the best things about summer (other than seeing our families) is good food and cocktails. […]
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Why we get brittle nails and how to make them stronger
Strong and healthy nails can be an indicator of good health, but sometimes they’re not as strong as we’d like them to be. This can be because of external factors such as washing up detergents, or just a lack of good hand care. Our nails are made up of a protein called keratin and serve […]
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Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock announces pregnancy with glamorous photoshoot
Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock, 29 announced pregnancy with first child just days after the girl group drop their first single and music video “Confetti” as a trio. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Leigh-Anne Pinnock (@leighannepinnock) The glamour shots posted to Instagram see the Little Mix singer in a stunning green […]
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Cute interior plants perfect for any home under £20
Plants have quickly become one of the most popular interior accessories. Whether you’re a leafy plant lover or passionate collector of cacti and succulents, indoor plants are set to be a big homeware trend this spring. 1. ENGLISH IVY Price: £5 Where to buy: thestem.co.uk 2. SPIKE Price: £6 Where to buy: patchplants.com 3. WALLACE […]
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Five classic novels free to purchase on Kindle right now
Here on Style-and-Wear we love books and while we may not always find the time to read between the busy 9-5, we’re constantly looking for new reads. Nothing quite compares to the feel and smell of a new book, but for those of you who enjoy sitting down with their Kindle on a lazy afternoon […]
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Like Reese Witherspoon: Five pairs of wedges we’re loving on ASOS
Summer is on the horizon and we’ve finally said goodbye to sweatshirts and jumpers. Summertime is all about dresses, floral designs, denim jackets and cute shoes. Wedges are a classic summer shoe, acting as a heel without the discomfort often associated with stilettos or strappy sandals. Celebrities are often spotted wearing wedges during the summer, […]
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Highly reviewed tinted moisturisers to consider adding to your makeup routine
We’re heading back out into the world again, and I don’t know about you but there are many things that have changed over the last year, one of which is my makeup routine. Personally I’ve never been a big fan of heavy and thick foundations that promise “full-coverage” and the idea of going back to […]
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Little Mix drop first music video as a trio and it features three Drag Race UK queens
The music video for Little Mix’s first single as a trio has dropped, as Jade Thirlwall, Perrie Edwards and Leigh-Anne Pinnock have re-recorded their song Confetti, without Jesy Nelson. The new version also includes a new verse added by rapper Saweetie. The video shows Little Mix getting hot and sweaty on the dance floor, as […]
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Five fun recipes to try this weekend
It’s the nations favourite hobby. We watch TV shows about it and read books about it. So, if like us you love to bake here are five fun recipes to try this weekend! 1. Baked Chocolate Doughnuts View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pretty. Simple. Sweet. (@shiran_dickman) Find the recipe: prettysimplesweet.com 2. […]
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11 Ways to help treat and prevent acne
Acne is one of the most common skin conditions and can result in several types of blemish, including pimples and blackheads. Pimples can appear anywhere on the skin, but most often occurs on the face. As they are usually triggered by hormones, and in some cases genetics there are no guaranteed ways to prevent them, […]
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Conscious Fashion: 20 Online thrift stores we’re loving
Conscious fashion has been on the rise in recent years, and the second-hand or resale market has continued to grow during the pandemic. On Lyst, searches including sustainability-related keywords have increased 84% since the start of the year. So far in April demand for “vintage”, “second hand” and “pre-owned” pieces specifically have jumped 32% compared […]
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Trending: Low-rise jeans are making a comeback — and people aren’t happy about it
One of the biggest fashion trends from the 90s and 2000s is making a comeback, the low-rise, stomach revealing jeans; with models such as Hailey Bieber and Bella Hadid sporting the throwback style. According to Lyst, searches for low-rise jeans are up 57% year-on-year and the most searched for styles alongside “low-rise” include “flared” and […]
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Allergy Awareness Week 2021
Last year allergy awareness week focused on providing help and support to address the fears and concerns of people living with allergic conditions during the coronavirus pandemic. This year, the focus is on childhood food allergies focusing specifically on the weaning journey for parents of babies with food allergies. Allergy Awareness Week 2021 will take […]
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Lotty B’s releases luxurious “bed-to-beach” whale print collection
Designer Lotty Bunbury, also known as Lotty B successfully launched her “bed-to-beach” concept in 2020, despite a global pandemic. Pink House Mustique is a luxury resort and swimwear brand, inspired by and designed on Mustique Island, markets the Lotty B brand alongside its own and commented that “bed-to-beach” was more likely “bed-to-desk” with so many […]
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We’re loving Paperchase’s Cattitude collection — perfect for work or school!
Even dog lovers have to admit there is something lovingly nonchalent about our feline friends. Paperchase‘s newest and so far best performing collection, Cattitude, features exclusively designed cat characters full of personality, ready to brighten up the dullest of school or work days. HERE ARE SOME OF OUR FAVOURITE PIECES: The collection is currently available […]
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Summer Essentials: Teapigs to launch their own brand of Kombucha tea
The UK Kombucha market is predicted to grow by 33% this year, and teapigs are excited to be one of the first brands to make Kombucha, with their very own range launching in Holland and Barrett stores April 26 and the teapigs website mid May. For those of you who are not up to date […]
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Five fun recipes to try this weekend
It’s the nations favourite hobby. We watch TV shows about it and read books about it. So, if like us you love to bake here are five fun recipes to try this weekend! 1. Sticky Cherry Bakewell Buns View this post on Instagram A post shared by BBC Good Food (@bbcgoodfood) Find the recipe: bbcgoodfood.com […]
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It’s time for a cuppa! Happy National Tea Day
We Brits love a cuppa! Which makes National Tea Day a popular occasion. Founded in 2016, the date of April 21 was chosen because it is also Queen Elizabeth’s birthday. The British love of tea dates back centuries and fondness seems to only get stronger with time. The vision of the day is to inspire […]
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Five hair trends to try this spring
At this point, we’re all craving a hair cut and most of us have probably already been on the phone to our hairdressers. After months of waiting and chopping those split-ends at home, the anticipation of sitting in the hairdressers chair is enough to get the heart racing. Maybe you’ve already scanned Pinterest and Instagram […]
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