my fashiontine

I like many of you love fashion, but staying relevant in fashion can be really hard. From Valentino to Chanel and Celine to Prada, the seasons are bustling with new statement pieces that i want in my closet.  But fashion, especially luxury fashion can be such an expensive endeavour to keep up with. And with most of my paycheck going towards one bag, it can be very difficult to be constantly updating and changing my wardrobe. While most of us look at posts from high fashion influencers like Chiara Ferragni and Jessica Stein, and their ever evolving wardrobe of luxury handbags and fantasise about what new bag to add to our collection. They change bags weekly and move onto a different brand, size and colour, making it difficult to emulate these fashion icons. I love buying a new bag, the smell of new leather and the feeling of peeling the little plastic away from the clasp (is probably my favourite part) no matter the brand, size or colour i find it just as exciting no matter whic...

The arrival of Valentinos new collection drop has ever designer lover foaming at the mouth to see what creative genus Pierpaolo Piccolo has delighted us with for the Spring/Summer 2020 collection. I was jittery. I was antsy. What new bag would i be adding to my Absolutely need to buy or my brain will capitulate if i don't have.  Then the collection launched.  I will admit i was utterly shocked. The new collection encompassed bright fluro colours. Yellows, Oranges, Greens, Pinks and Blues. I had some serious 80s vibes. Don't get me wrong i think everyone admits that the 80s were without a doubt the best decade in the last  50 years. I wasn't even born in the 80's yet i still admit how great of a decade it was.  The more i looked at the collection, the bright clothing and belts. The more it felt like Summer. Like proper summer, sitting on a yacht in the middle of the Mediterranean eating a pasta lunch, and slowly ever so slowly i began to ...