Welcome back to Amanda Zips It Up. Since the last issue, I have been decoding Amber Heard’s courtroom looks. What exactly do her outfits mean? Eagle-eyed viewers of the courtroom livestream have been glued to the drama, obsessing over every detail... Continue reading →

Did you see Kim Kardashian wearing Marylin Monroe’s iconic nude dress to the Met Gala? Marylin famously wore it to sing “Happy Birthday Mr President”.  I would call it one of the most iconic dresses of all time? But others don’t share... Continue reading →

Victoria Beckham recently launched her permanent capsule collection VB Body, stating that the new shapewear line looks particularly good on those with curvier body types. VB has described the desire to be very thin as an “old fashioned attitude,” commenting that women... Continue reading →

Tony Truman – a legend of Ibiza and the master behind O Beach, which is only one element of the mighty empire his team have built on the white isle. I manage to chat to Tony every year about his... Continue reading →

It’s almost May! It’s almost full-on summer and it’s almost time for the Ibiza & Mallorca season to kick off. Following the past two years of Covid madness and lockdown misery, we can finally return to the Balearics where its... Continue reading →

Whether you’re losing your Ibiza v-plates or a regular island-goer, I’m here to give you guys the ultimate tips for making your trip the best one yet… Let’s not kid ourselves, Ibiza is beautiful but most of the time, you’re... Continue reading →

Wondering what to wear in Ibiza? You might say that Ibiza is just as famous for being everyone’s favourite party island. But if you’re worrying about what to wear in Ibiza, you can stop right now – it’s one of... Continue reading →

Welcome to this ‘Spring Time’ instalment of Amanda Zips It Up and may I be the first to wish you all a very happy Easter or Passover. Before we discuss Spring fashion – I came across a fascinating piece of... Continue reading →

1. Converse Chuck 70 Classic High Top From £68.00 The classics are classics for a reason. You’ve been able to get your hands on Converse’s Chuck Taylors since… well, since before you were born. The folks behind the design have... Continue reading →

They’re in the same ball-park as Uggs and Crocs – you either love them or hate them. Birkenstocks are meant to look lived in. They are so ugly, but are also so comfortable for Spring and Summer. But in 2022, Birkenstocks... Continue reading →