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Chanel’s Pearls and Cycling Caps in Paris
Karl Lagerfeld, creative director of the Parisian fashion house Coco Chanel, knows how to cause a stir when he puts on a show. At the beginning of the year the daring German designer brought together haute couture and street fashion when he transformed Paris’s Royal Palais into a supermarket and had his models – supposedly symbolizing the average woman on the street - wearing trainers and sauntering down the shopping aisles. Recently Lagerfeld has gone further by seemingly taking inspiration from the Tour de France and draping his show in cycling inspired attire and accoutrements. His models slinked down the...
You Can Never be Overdressed
As you might remember, we sent Emily of Emily Divine an engraved heart bracelet which she styled in her story ‘Red stripes and Daisy print’, well Emily’s back, and back with her is her famous heart bracelet! This time, Emily’s out and about in a 60s style outfit and as ever, she’s looking stunning. Read Emily’s style tips below… You Can Never be Overdressed By Emily Divine ‘Someone once told me that you can never be overdressed. I think they were right.’ ‘If I let you in to a little wardrobe secret, it's that I don't really own...
Celebrity Engagement Rings
At Anna Lou we love everything pretty and sparkly. We’ve been having a look back at some of the fabulous and fancy celebrity engagement rings that have cropped up over the years and have narrowed them down to our top 10. Millie Mackintosh and Professor Green Professor Green designed his fiancés ring which was made by Frost of London with 3-carats of diamonds with an estimated cost of £10,600. Kate Moss and Jamie Hince Jamie Hince searched high and low for the engagement ring that belonged to Zelda, the wife of Kate Moss’s favourite author, F. Scott Fitzgerald,...
The Interview Outfit featuring Anna Lou of London
We love blogging and bloggers and this week we’re especially loving Becca of Fashion-Train and her blog post about The Interview Outfit featuring Anna Lou of London jewellery. Working in fashion, it can often be difficult to meet the balance between being appropriately smart with demonstrating your eye for style and your ability to show it. In some offices, trainers and a sweatshirt are the norm with anything more being a bit showy, whereas in others, heels are an absolute must so upon first arrival, your outfit needs to be acceptable across a range of offices. Becca helps us on...
Jewellery Trends: How to Wear Barely There Jewellery
This spring everyone’s talking about ‘Barely There’, the trend of mixing and matching daintier pieces as opposed to going for one bold piece. Statement jewellery has definitely had its time but now is not it. We have a look at how to wear barely there jewellery Anna Lou style! This is great news for people who feel a bit over done in a big cuff or a chunky pair of earrings. You can start small, and gain momentum, layering up gradually whilst maintaining a delicate and feminine look. Rules about which metals can be put together have totally gone out...
Spring Summer Honeymoon Essentials
With your wedding day on the horizon you'll perhaps be a little bit pre occupied and forget what happens after the big day! Make sure you maintain style on your honeymoon with our Spring Summer Honeymoon Essentials. Passport Case Travellers need their passport and therefore, every traveler has the opportunity to jazz theirs up and turn it into a style accessory! Right now, we’re loving what Getting Personal has to offer with their World Map Passport cover, available here. Pastel Bangles Pastel is a colour that never goes out of season. It can lift winter outfits, and add to...