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A JD Williams edit SS19 – casual, night out and swimwear

3 days ago by Midlifechic

Hello and happy Tuesday, apologies for there being no post last Friday but as I mentioned I'm juggling madly at the moment. Anyway I have a retailer focus for you today. It's time for my JD Williams edit SS19 and this time I d...

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Tweaking your wardrobe for SS19 – shoes, lipsticks and nail colours

1 week ago by Midlifechic

Last week we looked at the trends for SS19 and established that it's a quiet season. There are no big changes and so a lot of our clothes can carry over quite happily from last year which is good for both our bank accounts and...

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Early spring outfits of the day – what I’ve been wearing

2 weeks ago by Midlifechic

Hello and Happy Friday! One of the most common requests from the survey feedback was for more pictures of everyday outfits so that you can see how I recycle things. I've been doing my best to remember to get them - it means th...

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5 easy ways to update your wardrobe – SS19

2 weeks ago by Midlifechic

At last we're heading into my favourite time of year - Spring - and it's time to look at what's going on in the dizzy world of fashion. But actually I'm not going to do a full blown analysis of the trends for SS19. Why? Becaus...

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A cornucopia: clothes, food, beauty, thoughts and good news!

3 weeks ago by Midlifechic

I know I don't usually post on a Thursday but my schedule's a bit topsy turvy at the moment. I have some heavy marketing projects that are keeping me busy and given that we're running a business in the shadow of Brexit (or are...

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Marks and Spencer trying-on session – Spring 2019

3 weeks ago by Midlifechic

The sun is shining, in fact the tabloids are calling it the Moroccan Melt so to everyone who asked me to bring the weather back with me from Marrakech, you're welcome! It means that for once, the new Spring collections that are ar...

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Exclusive: Inès de La Fressange at Uniqlo SS19 review

4 weeks ago by Midlifechic

At last we're moving into Spring and once again I'm delighted to bring you the exclusive on the new collection from Inès de La Fressange at Uniqlo. As I say every time, Inès is my ultimate style icon so it's a huge honour when...

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Marks and Spencer trying-on session – Spring 2019

3 weeks ago by Midlifechic

The sun is shining, in fact the tabloids are calling it the Moroccan Melt so to everyone who asked me to bring the weather back with me from Marrakech, you're welcome! It means that for once, the new Spring collections that are ar...

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Exclusive: Inès de La Fressange at Uniqlo SS19 review

4 weeks ago by Midlifechic

At last we're moving into Spring and once again I'm delighted to bring you the exclusive on the new collection from Inès de La Fressange at Uniqlo. As I say every time, Inès is my ultimate style icon so it's a huge honour when...

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New Christmas outfit ideas from M&S (and the one I’m wearing)

4 months ago by Midlifechic

Happy December everyone. Before I go on with this post I just want to say to everyone who's been asking for a Midlife Lately - it's coming on Friday. There's a reason why I haven't been doing it and I'll explain why then. In the m...

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Everything Christmas at John Lewis & Partners

4 months ago by Midlifechic

You seemed to enjoy our last virtual wander round John Lewis & Partners in May so when I was thinking about my Christmas posts, there seemed no better place to spend a day. It has to be said that they really have become the ki...

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Brands that give back – Specsavers and Kidscape

5 months ago by Midlifechic

I mentioned last week that I'm thinking carefully about how I can make Midlifechic count. Without changing things too much, I'm going to work more with charities, find brands that have good environmental and social policies and al...

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Midlifechic edit – Marks & Spencer AW18

6 months ago by Midlifechic

One of the things that I often hear people say about Marks & Spencer fashion is that there's just too much of it, that it's too hard to know where to begin. So I've spent some time going through the current collection identify...

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John Lewis & Partners new women’s clothing collection review

6 months ago by Midlifechic

In my posts about trend and colour, I included some of the press shots from the John Lewis & Partners new women's clothing collection which, it has to be said, are lovely. But then PR shots always are - so what I really wa...

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How to wear Hush when you don’t do slouchy

7 months ago by Midlifechic

I'm really pleased that so many of you said you enjoyed my edit of the Inès de La Fressange at Uniqlo collection because I have a few more reviews of individual retailer collections planned over the next few weeks. Today I'm looki...

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Inès de La Fressange at Uniqlo Autumn 2018 Review

7 months ago by Midlifechic

It's time - I'm excited to bring you my Inès de La Fressange at Uniqlo Autumn 2018 Review. Yet again they've identified Midlifechic readers as their core audience and so I've had the chance to examine some of the pieces early - I ...

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Blogger charity sale now live

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A return to Marrakech – what I packed (and what we did)

A return to Marrakech – what I packed (and what we did)

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How to find the right bra for your breast shape

How to find the right bra for your breast shape

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Happy 5th birthday Midlifechic & reader survey 2019

Happy 5th birthday Midlifechic & reader survey 2019

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Pop of colour outfit updates to take you through to spring

Pop of colour outfit updates to take you through to spring

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How to build a capsule wardrobe over 40 – the summary

How to build a capsule wardrobe over 40 – the summary

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How to create a capsule wardrobe #5 – body shape and silhouette

How to create a capsule wardrobe #5 – body shape and silhouette

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How to plan a capsule wardrobe – women over 40 #4

How to plan a capsule wardrobe – women over 40 #4

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