Thursday, 21 March 2013

Out n' About


Hello everyone!! It's been too long since my last outfit post. I've been quite busy lately with my dissertation submission date right around the corner. I can't wait for summer and for some freedom. The other week I was so excited that the sun came out but imagine my shock when it started snowing again!! Ah! 
Anyway, I decided to give myself a break from my dissertation and in the freezing weather, I went out n' about with some friends today and this is what I wore.


Overall Look - Zara

Wednesday, 13 March 2013

Dorothy Perkins Pop-Up Event


Hi everyone! It's been a while since my last blog post and I'm so sorry about that! I've been too busy with my dissertation and some other stuff. But I have good news for all you Dorothy Perkins fans out there! Today Dorothy Perkins has launched a new promotion. The high street fashion brand is offering 30% off EVERYTHING and FREE P&P when you spend £40.

Enter discount code DPFASH40 at the checkout to get your offer. This offer ends at midnight on Sunday the 17th. So what are you waiting for??? Get shopping here!!!

  Here are a few outfit ideas if you're lost for what to buy! 


Outfit 1 - Casual and laid back:

Jumper - here
Jeans - here
Bag - here
Shoes - here

The jumper, for some reason, reminds me of the coveted Kenzo jumpers. Keep jewelry to a minimum and let your jumper be the centre of attention. 

Outfit 2 - Smart and sophisticated:

Jacket - here
Skirt - here
Necklace - here
Bag - here
Shoes - here

To complete this outfit tuck a silky loose white top into the skirt and turn this day look into a cool evening look by simply removing the jacket. 
xo, K.O

Tuesday, 5 March 2013

Spring Into Florals

The sun finally decided to come out last week and I'm so happy that Spring is finally here. I wore this floral ensemble last week as I headed into town for some retail therapy (hehe). 

I'm a big lover of matching printed outfits and coordinates so imagine my excitement when I saw this stunning ensemble at H&M. I bought it when we were still ankle deep in snow but I was so glad when the weather started getting better and I could finally wear this outfit without freezing my bum off. 

Sunday, 3 March 2013

Have a Radley Mother's Day!

As Mother's Day quickly approaches (just 1 week away), I thought I'd compile some gift ideas for our lovely Mums. I love my Mum to bits and look for every opportunity to spoil her and treat her like the Queen that she is - whether it's spontaneously taking her out for lunch or just buying her a little gift that I'd know she'd love - and Mother's Day is just the day to treat her extra special. 

So, here are a few Mother's Day gift ideas from Radley. Perfect for saying, "I love you, Mummy."


Chic, classic and practical, the medium Aldgate grab bag is crafted from Peru leather to give this bag a desirable smooth gloss finish. The inside features a slip pocket and zip pocket, as well as a detachable strap so the bag can be worn on the shoulder or across the body. The handbag charm is made up of an assortment of hand-rolled leather toggles and Radley's iconic Scottie dog. 
Find the Aldgate family of grab bags here

The elegant Charlton (left) and Star Gazing (right) purses are perfect complements to the Aldgate grab bags. Find them here and here respectively. 



If your Mum is a Radley fan she would love these colourful Scottie dog print Litton umbrellas, perfect for those rainy days that never seem to want to go away or for a stroll in the park on a hot summer's day.  
Find these umbrellas here.
The Darlington keyrings and charms are perfect for snapping onto a Radley handbag that doesn't come with charms or for adding to a keyring collection.
Find these keyrings here


Finally, this gorgeous, picturesque bag is an exclusive to Radley; just a few Picture Bags are made each season (each depicting a different scene) and the Rambling Radley would be such an extra special present for any Mother! This season's Picture Bag depicts Giggleswick, a picturesque village in North Yorkshire. The hand-crafted, brightly coloured bag is decorated with intricate applique designs and stitching detail. I highly recommend this sweet present along with either its matching purse or umbrella, or both!

Find the Giggleswick bag here, the umbrella here and the purse here. And hurry before it runs out of stock since only a few are made each season!

ps. The Radley website is offering free UK shipping until Tuesday the 5th of March at 11:59pm. The discount will be applied automatically at checkout and therefore no code is needed.
xo, K.O.