Review: African Ice ankle boots from Clarks Soul of Africa

clarks african ice boots

Last year, for the colder season, I ended up favouring ankle boots, as they look great with pretty much every outfit.

This year, I got my hands on a pair of Clarks African Ice ankle boots from Clarks Soul of Africa range in dark brown, to keep that habit going.

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What I’ve been wearing – 12/12/2014

I am feeling very festive but also very cold… so been a bit lazy with my outfits in the past week or so – not a lot to show!

Here is my latest selection of outfits:

Outfit #1

eucalyptus autumn blossom dress

Amazing Autumn Blossom dress from Eucalyptus Clothing (LOVE), belt from Primark. I wore it with black court shoes (not shown) from Christian Louboutin. I will publish a review on this dress alone with more details, as it is soooooo lovely!

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V&A steps up the game with the Shoes: Pleasure and Pain exhibition (Summer 15)

Caroline  Groves Parakeet shoes, 1959

Caroline Groves Parakeet shoes, 1959

For their recently announced exhibition opening on summer 2015 on shoes, the V&A museum in London is going down a route many women all around the world and across times know so well: pleasure and pain.

Shoes: Pleasure and Pain opens on 03 June 2015 and goes until January 2016 displaying extreme and fabulous footwear on which we can feast our eyes.

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What I’ve been wearing – 04/11/14

With the new season truly upon us, I’m having to really control myself not to buy everything I see in the shops – so many exciting clothes out there…

With some old and some new, here is my latest pick of outfits I’ve been wearing around London:

Outfit #1

outfit 1 - top and skirt coordinate

Flowery box crop top and skater skirt from H&M, black court shoes from Christian Louboutin, necklace from New Look, rings from Forever 21, Topshop and H&M.

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What I’ve been wearing 30/08/14

It does look like the weather is changing in the UK. So sad to say this in August still…

I do however, still have a few outfits to remind me of summer!

Here are my latest:

Outfit #1

outfit 1

Flowery skirt and bralet coordinate from Forever 21, white jacket from H&M, beige peep-toes from Jimmy Choo, white bag from New Look.

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Pure London Show Spring/Summer 15

Pure London

This is my second Pure London show; I attended the first one back in February, and this time, the show was actually bigger.

Rather than looking for trends (which I do anyway, but it is such an enormous space, with so many styles), I look for new brands that excite me and revisit some of my favourites.

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What I’ve been wearing: 15/08/14

Oh, how I’ve been enjoying the weather…summer in London makes me forget, just for a short period of time, all the misery of winter! And that’s what I’ve been wearing to face the warmer days:

Outfit #1

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Black pencil skirt from Forever 21, black off the should frill crop top from eBay, black and gold peep-toes from Zara, belt from Primark, necklace and bracelet from New Look, rings from Sobral, H&M and Primark.

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