Welcome to mid-January. And well done for getting through the most miserable week of the year, including the loathed ‘Blue Monday’.  January is all about new chapters, new starts, new resolutions. Some are trying Veganuary, Dry January and ‘No Spend January’. Good luck to... Continue reading →

It’s a new year, and that means a whole new batch of food and drink crazes to get excited about. Plus, January is always the most miserable month of the year – the perfect time to hibernate and binge the latest NETFLIX... Continue reading →

It’s the fashion WOKE-walk! How Gen Z trendsetters are wearing oversized and shapeless clothes in a bid to look ‘genderless’ and are turning away from brands made specifically for one sex. From Birkenstocks with tube socks to chunky trainers and... Continue reading →

Welcome to my first Zips It Up edition of 2022.  I hope you all had a wonderful festive spell. In the run-up to Christmas, I experienced problems with my Vlog being taken down by Facebook – perhaps something to do with FB incorrectly... Continue reading →

So, we landed in New York on New Year’s Day and although it was pouring with rain as we exited the airport, NYC was unseasonably warm. When we woke up the following day, it was close to 16 degrees, which... Continue reading →

Fashion 2022 is all about the “anything-goes mood of now.” In other words, you can be as wild and adventurous as you like. Or as basic as you want to be. Tik Tok will set the trends and only the... Continue reading →

Welcome to December. It’s freezing, everyone is panicking about another ‘new variant’ and an unsettled Christmas period is fast approaching. What’s new then… But fear not, I’m here to keep you calm and collected with this week’s instalment of fashion... Continue reading →

It’s London’s answer to the Met Gala and attracts one of the best red carpet line-ups the UK sees all year: we’re talking about the British Fashion Council’s Fashion Awards 2021. This year presented by TikTok, guests arrived on the steps of the... Continue reading →

A year on from his first youth charity partnership with Burberry, England international footballer Marcus Rashford MBE returns for a rematch, as he and the British luxury fashion house announce the second phase of their partnership, to provide support for... Continue reading →

Sad news this week, Fashion designer Virgil Abloh has died after suffering from cancer, it has been announced. The 41-year-old, who was the creative director for Louis Vuitton and Off-White, had cardiac angiosarcoma, a rare, aggressive form of the disease, according to... Continue reading →