Welcome to this week’s blog and the last one for a couple of weeks as I head off on my holidays. I came across this little health hack whilst on line recently and thought I’d share it with you. It... Continue reading →

Noticed an uncanny amount of Adidas stripes while out and about recently? Occasionally a trend takes over London with such force that it feels like the city has signed one big, unofficial sponsorship deal. This summer 2025, that deal is with Adidas, specifically... Continue reading →

Amazon has launched its hotly anticipated sale of the year – Prime Day. Or actually Prime Week. Deals and discounts have been flooding in thick and fast with impressive early Prime Day deals, as well as new offers, from make-up to tech... Continue reading →

Welcome to Amanda Zips It Up This week, rather than reporting on the latest trends to come out of Fashion houses and celebrity collaborations, I thought I’d let you know what I HAVE SEEN EVERYONE WEARING from London to the... Continue reading →

A couple of weeks ago I ventured into central London to attend a daytime party in Soho. Driving down Park Lane, Regents Street and Oxford street – all I could see absolutely everywhere were girls of all ages, shapes and... Continue reading →

Today, we discuss crossbody bags and bags in general, including backpacks and wallets. Based on my observations whilst taking many flights so far this summer, these are items that can distinguish the boys from the men. And what I find... Continue reading →

Welcome to Amanda Zips It Up and whilst I write this blog, it is the hottest day of the year… a sticky and yucky 33° – making it impossible to know what to wear on my feet, let alone my body. As a... Continue reading →

The type of underwear you choose to wear can significantly impact your health, comfort, and overall quality of life. Fertility Issues: If you and your partner are trying to make a baby, then you may want to pay attention to your... Continue reading →

How gardening clogs overtook trainers to become the ‘It’ shoe of summer 2025 Shoe brands everywhere are clamouring to copy a certain silhouette this summer, and it’s all getting horticultural. As fashion’s obsession with workwear marches on, the style-obsessed among us... Continue reading →

If you’re feeling a bit off, do you reach for comfort foods like ice-cream or chocolate, simply to make you feel ‘happier’? As a far healthier alternative, a new study suggests that Japan’s traditional washoku diet, which is rich in fish, soy... Continue reading →