Welcome to the July instalment of Amanda Zips It Up. We’re slap bang in the middle of summer and it’s a hot one here in Spain. We’re all celebrating Spain winning the World Cup 2026 and through bleary eyes, I... Continue reading →

When you think of Balearic fashion – one word (and one item) sums up the entire vibe and feel of the Boho islands: KAFTAN. It’s the most versatile, striking and comfortable piece in your holiday wardrobe, guaranteed to serve you... Continue reading →

The popular fashion items that are putting you at risk Everyone is familiar with the expression “beauty is pain”, but what about the pain factor of fashion? It turns out that there may be a slew of hidden dangers lurking... Continue reading →

Skeletal Re-Modelling – Brits get leg lengthening surgery abroad We live in an age where cosmetic procedures have become as normal as getting your hair cut or your nails done. But the following new trend seems to be the next... Continue reading →

It’s flaming June and full on summer in the Balearics… raining in London but definitely warming up. June is my favourite month of the year, mainly because everything is in full bloom, the days are long and warm and it’s... Continue reading →

Thanks To Love Island, Personalised Accessories Are On The Rise Another year, another season of Love Island to contend with, and another set of trends for fans to obsess over.  Last year it was all about Ebay. This year?  The cast’s accessories.... Continue reading →

Hailey Bieber Models Mango’s New Collection  Mango has always been my go-to on the high street (as well as Zara, of course). The high street retailer offers sophisticated, modern, powerful, and luxe-looking clothing, without the high price tag.  Whether it’s... Continue reading →

Icons, Reimagined for Flit Flops FitFlop- the chunky flip flop sandal, designed with a moulded sole and heel to enhance your walk and work the leg and bum muscles – presents a collection inspired by the legendary artist Keith Haring’s... Continue reading →

They’ve been seen on the Balearic beaches of Mallorca and Ibiza this summer already. The facekini is a mask designed for swimmers and beachgoers that covers the head and face, revealing only the eyes, nose, and mouth. The mask is made... Continue reading →

Welcome to the May instalment of Zips It Up, and whilst I’m sat in my Balearic ‘office’, things are hotting up outside here in the Med. May is a beautiful month to go Balearic. It’s still ‘quietish’ tourist-wise, the temperature... Continue reading →