The Best Navy Midi Dresses For A Garden Party
Navy does something a garden party actually needs, which is look dressed without tipping into black tie or fighting the marquee and the grass stains and the champagne that inevitably…
The Perfect Navy Dress For A Night Out
Navy earns its place on a night out precisely because it refuses to behave like black. It has the same gravity, the same ease against low light and dim bars,…
Shop the Leopard Print Dresses We’d Actually Wear
Leopard print works as a dress when the spots do the talking without shouting over the shape underneath. The strongest versions treat the print as a neutral rather than a…
Our Favourite Linen Dresses Right Now
A good linen dress announces itself through the way it moves rather than the way it looks on a hanger. The fabric has a particular weight and drape, heavier than…
The Best Lime Green Maxi Dresses
Lime green is not a colour that hides, which is exactly the point of a maxi dress in this shade. It reads as a statement before anyone registers the cut…
The Lilac Cardigans We Keep Coming Back To
Lilac sits in an odd, useful place between neutral and colour, which is exactly why the cardigan works so hard for so little effort. It reads as considered rather than…
The Best Khaki Mini Dresses
Khaki occupies a strange, useful middle ground in a mini dress. It reads as neutral without the flatness of black, and it carries a utilitarian undertone that stops a short…
The Perfect Navy Lace Dress For A Garden Party
Navy lace sits in a strange, useful gap between the severity of black and the sweetness of pale florals, which is exactly why it works so well for a garden…
Claire’s Pick of the Best Navy Maxi Dresses
Navy does something a black maxi dress can’t quite manage: it reads as considered rather than defensive. Black often gets reached for when someone hasn’t decided what they want to…
The Leather Shoulder Bags We Keep Coming Back To
A good leather shoulder bag earns its place through construction, not decoration. Look at how the strap meets the body of the bag: stitched and reinforced junctions last, glued ones…