Fashion of 2018

Metallic bathroom suite image from pinterest.com and Jessica Alba in grey from denimology.com I'm a self confessed grey fanatic.  Having had my colours done and being a Winter, grey is definately in my colour palette and it is my go-to for neutral shades. Actually this post was mainly inspired by my love of metallics - silver in particular!  I recently held a style workshop and I loved how the metallics were quite 'uplifting' and complimentary against skin tones of all ages and also how they give and reflect light in an interior situation so without further ado - here's my tribute to the power of grey and the many shades it offers particularly metallics. Mirrors in a grey-beige interior - image by trinketsandtreasures.wordpress.com A dark bathroom has an injection of light with mirrored tiles.  Image by houzz.com Egyptian lampshades have intricately punched holes to bounce light.  Image by trendir.com Alwych wallpaper in grey gives a busy print a calming vibe in a r...

Outfit pic: By  Lindsay Keats  -  Dress from NYNE , crochet singlet from Dotti , shoes from  Lipstick   Interior Pic: Courtesy of hgtv.com Hubby and I are currently renovating our 70s home and have just gone from living in an episode of  That 70s Show to embracing calming neutrals.  Neutrals can sound a bit blah and sometimes they can be, but the best way to get around this is to think TTL or tone, texture layer.  This goes for clothing and for home. This pic captures a simple living space, neutral colours and a tonal palette made interesting with materials that have texture - the woven chairs, rattan stools, bare weatherboard feature walls and pearlescent shell chandelier all give a space interest while still maintaining a calm, soft and sleek vibe.   Check out Mere's matching style... I personally love this look for Mere.  It's a bit different to her personal style but there's a softness and sophistication that I really love. ...