Accessories Archives - Midlifechic

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Spotlight on Specsavers – new specs appeal

3 weeks ago by midlifechic

As a break from the summer sale madness, today I thought I'd talk to you about my new glasses. I've been aware that I need some for quite a while but, in the same way that some people dread going to the dentist, I dread the optici...

Out with the old and in with the new at Hush – and other things

4 weeks ago by midlifechic

Another week has flown by and I didn't have time to post on Tuesday so I'm bringing you a cornucopia today. Let's start with Hush. I meant to cover the sale on Tuesday but didn't because I was actually down with Hush in London. Th...

Summer outfits of the day… and great sale offers

1 month ago by midlifechic

Let's have a quick catch up today. I say quick because I lost a whole day's work this week thanks to lightning striking the local substation. It meant that we had no electricity on Wednesday from 11am until nearly midnight. The sc...

Holiday packing for women over 40 – part two

1 month ago by midlifechic

Hello - as promised, I'm back with part two of my holiday packing posts for women over 40. It has taken a very long time to put it together so I'm mostly going to let the pictures do the talking. Thank you to everyone who got in t...

Can you create a holiday wardrobe from Marks & Spencer?

3 months ago by midlifechic

I've set myself a completely different kind of challenge today. Let me tell you how it all came about. Over the last Bank Holiday weekend, Mr MC and I were reminiscing about the different holidays we've had. He asked me which was ...

10 Things Tuesday – an early Summer edit

3 months ago by midlifechic

Well a huge thank you from me to everybody who supported the sale on Saturday. I had no idea it would be quite so manic, nearly everything sold out in 20 minutes (the last few pieces will be live here until Friday when it closes)....

What it’s like to be a finalist at the UK Blog Awards

3 months ago by midlifechic

I'm sure you remember the mad week before Christmas. You were desperately trying to finish your Christmas shopping and I was pestering you to vote for me in the UK Blog Awards "readers' round." Well, as you know, your kindness won...

Weekend wardrobe ideas and exclusive discounts

4 months ago by midlifechic

So, looking at capsule wardrobe ideas again, it's time to start thinking about slightly warmer weather. I've put together two new collections to give you some weekend wardrobe ideas. They have enough breadth to cover both smart an...

Capsule wardrobe updates for women over 40 – Spring 2017

4 months ago by midlifechic

My most read wardrobe posts are always the ones that focus on creating an edited collection so I thought it was time for another one. I've been working on my own wardrobe for Spring as I'm having a huge clearout and so I'm using m...

Spotlight on Pure Collection – brand review

4 months ago by midlifechic

So it is with great pleasure that I bring you the second of my spotlight posts which, as you will remember are the posts where I focus in greater depth on a single brand. Today I am looking at Pure Collection. I will be honest and...

Spring 17 wardrobe updates for women over 40

5 months ago by midlifechic

I'm bringing you some quick Spring 17 wardrobe updates for women over 40 today. I spent the weekend happily packing away my winter colours (I'm tired of burgundy and dark green) and now I want to add some more vibrant accents to m...

Something for the weekend – beauty and books

5 months ago by midlifechic

I had such a horrendous time trying to get down to London through Storm Doris yesterday that I can't quite think straight today. So I'm bringing you one of those posts that pulls together all of the things I've been meaning to tel...

Night and day – new February outfits…and a book!

5 months ago by midlifechic

So you may remember me saying that I had a couple of other new February outfits to show you from last week's deliveries. I was waiting to get some slightly more exciting photos than a trying on session because we were going to the...

What to wear in January and end of sale bargains

7 months ago by midlifechic

I confess that I have always struggled with the month of January. So much so that we set our wedding date for 10th February so that I would have something to keep looking forward to during the darkest month. Although I love living...

Ultimate Guide – best cyber weekend offers 2016

8 months ago by midlifechic

It's the busiest shopping weekend of the year so I'm just going to get straight to the point and give you my 'ultimate Guide - best cyber weekend offers 2016' post, an easy to use listing of all the best offers in one place. I've ...

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Jewellery by TheOver40Collective – what did we choose?

9 months ago by midlifechic

It's always a joy to join up with my friends from the Over40Collective. As you know, we sometimes work together to show how differently women over 40 can interpret the looks on offer from a single brand. This time we're working wi...

Chic Autumn outfit updates – and a special competition

10 months ago by midlifechic

I thought we'd take a break from clothes today and look at chic Autumn outfit updates to add to the clothes you already have in your wardrobe. We talked about the difference that a pair of statement shoes or boots can make a few w...

Simple summer broderie collection from Uniqlo

1 year ago by midlifechic

Now that the sun has finally appeared, I imagine everyone will be shopping frantically so I just wanted to show you this simple summer broderie collection from Uniqlo. Why? Because the pieces are less than half the price of broder...

Great summer buys for women over 40

1 year ago by midlifechic

My last two posts have been practical ones, focusing on summer essentials - tailored cropped trousers and summer sandals so today I thought I'd do something a bit more frivolous. I'm writing especially with Nicky B in mind. For th...