… a word from the Editor & Blogger

by Amanda // May 10, 2018 // Comments off

Hey Zipsters. One word: WOW! London has officially been hotter than the Balearics, and in the UK we are sporting those rarest of things – “made in Britain” suntans. Yes, summer is now within touching distance, as is festival season.... Continue reading →

Met Gala 2018 – Heavenly Bodies

by Amanda // May 10, 2018 // Comments off

It is, quite simply, the most important night on the fashion calendar. The New York Met Gala showcases the very best in style and design, plus it is also known as the backdrop to many red carpet catastrophes – and this year... Continue reading →

Lace Up Festival Shorts

by Amanda // May 10, 2018 // Comments off

It’s well-known that when the sun comes out and the temperatures soar, we all become a little giddy and lose all sense of normality. And in the spirit of madness in the midday sun, recent summer temperatures in the UK... Continue reading →

… a word from the Editor & Blogger

by Amanda // May 3, 2018 // Comments off

Welcome to this week’s instalment of Amanda Zips It Up. It has been a long winter. But it’s now May. It’s a Bank Holiday weekend. And, finally, this blog is all about the summer. That “love it or hate it”... Continue reading →

Alice X Leather Espadrilles

by Amanda // May 3, 2018 // Comments off

Alice X Global is a footwear brand based around these beautiful leather multi-coloured espadrilles, which are just perfect for that Balearic holiday. And here’s an exclusive interview with the designers behind the label. The brand was born out of a love... Continue reading →

Luminoglow Underwear

by Amanda // May 3, 2018 // Comments off

So, when it comes to those first intimate moments with a loved one, some of us prefer the lights to be dimmed. Nevertheless, nobody wants that expensive lingerie they’ve just bought to go un-noticed in the dark. Here’s the solution:... Continue reading →

AG SkinRepair

by Amanda // May 3, 2018 // Comments off

As the sun is now making an appearance, it’s time to start protecting our skin as we begin peeling off the layers and revealing more flesh. As I am getting older, a good skin care regime is increasingly important, especially... Continue reading →

… a word from the Editor & Blogger

by Amanda // April 26, 2018 // Comments off

Welcome to this week’s instalment of Amanda Zips It Up. I have just spent my first 2018 proper girlie ‘summer weekend’ in Ibiza with friends. It really felt like summer had arrived, with the airport and streets bustling with early... Continue reading →

Angel Warrior

by Amanda // April 26, 2018 // Comments off

Meet Jenny Lilley and Kerry McMoon, the women and fashion influencers behind new Boho label Angel Warrior. Beautiful silks and printed fabrics from India, in the form of kaftans, sarongs, duster coats, light jackets and jumpsuits. Following their life changing... Continue reading →

Rubber Gloves at Calvin Klein

by Amanda // April 26, 2018 // Comments off

Did you ever imagine the kitchen sink and the catwalk could come together so beautifully? Or indeed, come together at all. Calvin Kleinhave just released a pair of pink over-the-elbow rubber gloves that look just like that pair of Marigolds... Continue reading →