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Style Tips — 30th July 2008

/ / /   Sit on your kitchen table, set up your camera, & take photographs of yourself cutting up your stockings. Find a fabulous scarf & claim it as your sartorial trademark. Change your passwords to words which make you smile. Have your lover bind your hands & feed you a cupcake. Bonus points […]

Style Tips — 21st July 2008

Buy a dream dictionary & use it to decode your subconscious. Make secret scribblings! Learn to love Otis Redding. (My favourite tracks are Try A Little Tenderness, A Change Is Gonna Come & These Arms Of Mine). Sneak onto a rooftop at night, lie down & drink iced tea. Enjoy the view & twinkling lights. […]

Style Tips — 16th July 2008

Communicate. Fearlessly. Anyone who is worth it will make you feel good about doing so. Wake up early, drink a big glass of orange juice, & watch as the city comes to life around you. Learn how to fold paper planes. (Write wishes inside them.) Stick confetti hearts all over your face. Leave the house. […]

Style Tips — 30th June 2008

Next time you have to make a nerve-wracking phone-call, put on your best, most fabulous pair of shoes. March around your room in them for a bit, pluck up your courage & then dial on your feet. (You always sound more authoritative standing up!) Open yourself up to new kinds of music. Gregorian chanting, classical […]

Style Tips — 24th June 2008

If you, like me, are going through a gruelling heat-wave, take heed. Buy a box of aloe vera & vitamin E-enhanced baby wipes, & a bottle of toner from Lush. (I like Eau Roma Water.) Keep them both in the fridge. Start using the baby wipes to clean & cool yourself off when you finally […]

Style Tips — 16th June 2008

1. Bubble Bokeh, 2. All Time Favourite Perfume, 3. Bubbly   Find a new fragrance for the season. LuckyScent is my favourite place to go for yummy scratch & sniff adventures — especially because they offer samples for an average of three dollars a pop. My picks? Mukhallat by Montale, Love by Kilian, Sienne l’Hiver […]

Style Tips — 8th June 2008

“One of God’s own prototypes. A high-powered mutant of some kind never even considered for mass production. Too weird to live, too rare to die.” Next time you’re feeling a bit dour, strip down to your underwear & do a faux-sexy dance in front of the mirror. I think Sade’s Smooth Operator makes a good […]

Style Tips — 26th May 2008

Photo by Kris Atomic. (Drool.)   Learn some choice French phrases! Compile a list of people you’d like to know or meet, & start making contact! Next time you buy a magazine, rip out every page that contains an advertisement. Marvel at the huge stack of advertising, & the minimal amount of content. Ask yourself, […]

Style Tips — 8th May 2008

Instead of treating people like strangers, & only showing kindness or your true self once you know them, pretend they’re you’re best friend. You don’t need to go overboard, but make them feel important, pay attention to them & be open. You will be amazed. Eat fresh fruit for breakfast. Go people-watching, & work out […]

Style Tips — 15th December 2007

Sew a heart onto the underside of one of your gloves. Anatomical or crown of thorns — it’s your choice. Then you can raise your hand & show your heart as a secret salute! Get photographs printed straight off your digital camera at a photo shop. Slap a stamp on the back & voilร ! Instant […]

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