WELCOME TO THE graham st. edit; a selection of some our FAVOURITe FINDS TO INSPIRE YOUR home & WARDROBE.click the images for more information.
Christmas gift inspiration
We’ve been scouring the web to find the perfect Christmas gifts this year, and we’d like to share with you a few of our favourite finds in the hope of introducing you to some new brands and inspiring your Christmas shopping….or wish lists! We hope you enjoy.
For the ladies
For the gents
For the little ones
FOLK
PINK AND BEIGE
GINGHAM
SPRING AROUND THE CORNER
Happy colour
A MIXED BAG
Here’s a few of the things that have caught my eye over the past week to hopefully help inspire and refresh your wardrobe for spring.
LOOKING TO SPRING
Finally (or today at least!) the weather has a spring like feel in it’s step, and with it comes lots of new season gems. Here’s a pick of some of our favourites.
NEW SEASON FAVOURITES
We are back with our first Monday Mooch of 2020! The winter sales are drawing to a close and there are some lovely new season pieces hitting the shops, here are some of our current favourites.
An edit of gifts for children
What to buy for children at Christmas? With the volume of choice out there it can be an intimating task, as we actually found whilst exploring for our edit below! There are so many lovely small independent brands often offering personalised and hand crafted items which we think make lovely gifts for that something extra special, alternatively there are gems to also be found at many high street retailers that you may not necessarily think to look at. We have selected below a few items from both which we feel would make lovely gifts, and hope they inspire your hunt for the perfect present.
An edit of gifts for men
When it come to buying for the men in your life, I don’t know about you but we often struggle for inspiration, I’m not sure why this is. We are here to hopefully help and inspire with our edit of stylish and useful gifts below. I hope you enjoy.
A christmas gift guide
Over the next couple of weeks we will be sharing some Christmas gift ideas to hopefully help you with inspiration and introduce you to some of the lovely independent brands and talented craftsmen and women we have discovered.
Here’s our first edit, do take a look beyond the individual items listed below as we found so many other lovely items on each site. We hope you enjoy!
As the festive season has officially arrived…along with Black Friday weekend, here are some of our favourite party pieces, many of which are in the Black Friday sales. Please click the images to view these…we hope you enjoy.
Party season is upon us…
A few pieces that have caught our eye this week…
Wrap up in these cosy winter coats…
A good coat is always worth the investment. I tend to wait until the sales to buy mine so that my money goes further. Generally, the more that you spend the better the cut, the better the quality and if you look after it well, a coat should last season after season.
6th October 2019 - Pink to make the boys wink!
The Spring/Summer '20 collections have just been shown in New York, London, Milan and Paris. Neutral colours (tan, beige, brown, cream...) are still going to be big for next summer but we have also seen alot of pink.... light pink, bright pink and all the shades in between! Rather than head to toe, think accents of pink on a background of earthy tones....
29th September 2019 - Some favourite finds!
This week's Sunday Scroll is simply 'things that have caught our eye'..... from a stylish checked coat to the perfect winter boot. We hope you enjoy.
15th September 2019 - Knitted Jumpers
As the temperature starts to drop here’s some of our current autumnal knits to keep you cosy.
1st September 2019 - Skirts
This week’s Sunday Scroll is looking at the trusty skirt. Here are some examples of stylish women, doing it well in different silhouettes.
18th August 2019 - Macs
I’m trying not to state the obvious.... but.... a MAC in our British summertime is as useful as a pair of shorts. Not only this, but they are a timeless item of clothing that will be as relevant today as they will be in 30 years time, as they were 30 years ago. A good quality MAC is a safe investment piece so if you want to splurge on the best - Burberry - then you will never regret it but equally below are a range of price points to meet most budgets.
11th August 2019 - Trans-seasonal Neutrals
Beige, white and cream, a marriage made in neutral heaven, and the perfect trans-seasonal combination. Whilst the weather is so unpredictable and (dare I mention it) we'll be in Autumn before we know it, layering complimentary colours that work well in the warmer and cooler climes, is the way to go. Here are five beautifully chic outfits that are demonstrating this trend to perfection.
4th August 2019 - ‘Outfit transformer’ jackets
This week’s Sunday Scroll is all about Jackets. I think of a jacket as an ‘outfit transformer’ i.e. you can be wearing jeans and a t-shirt, put on a lovely jacket and voila, your outfit is transformed into something much more interesting and stylish. This season, blazers are particularly on-trend; the 80’s silhouette (big shoulders, slightly over sized) is what you are trying to achieve!
28th July 2019 - Summer Chic
Today’s Sunday Scroll deconstructs five summer looks (one modelled by fashion maven Lucinda Chambers) that we love for their pale tones and understated vibe. As all the pieces are within a similar colour palette, most of the items could be mixed and matched.
21st July 2019 - Skirts
Last week we were looking at dresses and jumpsuits suitable for wedding guest attire. A skirt and a top are also a great alternative (or indeed, for any kind of summer bash), particularly as after the event, a they are such versatile pieces to have in your wardrobe. Wear the skirt with a t-shirt or jumper and the top with jeans and trainers. Et Voila! Your cost per wear starts looking pretty good....
14th July 2019 - The Wedding Guest
Wedding season is in full swing and there are a few pitfalls to avoid. It’s so easy to leave buying an outfit until the very last minute. Then - in a blind panic - the temptation is to throw money at the problem. That’s mistake number 1. Mistake number 2 is to have a fixed idea of what a ‘wedding guest’ outfit should look like, buy something (in a hurry) along these lines and end up with a rather expensive outfit that you may never wear again. Sound familiar? I’ve certainly done it.
So my advice would be, take your time, enjoy the process, don’t leave shopping until the last minute and think outside the box. Whilst shopping, go with what you naturally gravitate to, rather than what you ‘think’ you should buy. As long as you look like you have made an effort, then wear something that you love and feel comfortable in.
All the dresses and jumpsuits below would look just as good at a wedding as they would paired with trainers or sandals on holiday. So buy something that you can dress up or dress down, that way you will wear the piece time and time again, rather than collecting dust at the back of the wardrobe.
7th July 2019 - A holiday edit from the Summer sales
Unlike the Christmas sales that tend to be accompanied by a big fanfare, the Summer sales can often go under the radar. It is for this reason that I always make a mental note to remember them. With less competition there are some great bargains to be had....
23rd June 2019 ~ Floral summer dresses
If Summer ‘19 had to be defined by one item of clothing, it would be the floral dress. Feminine, floaty, floral dresses have enjoyed a resurgence in a big way. I have also taken into consideration that one of mum’s biggest bug bares is that so many dresses don’t have sleeves....perhaps some of you feel the same? The below edit hopes to address this.
16th June 2019 ~ Stripes
Stripes are one of, if not the most, versatile prints. They work well with plain coloured items and denim but also look great with clashing prints, a favourite way of mine to wear them. Just make sure you keep the colour palette of the overall outfit the same and you're good to go.
9th June 2019 ~ Fresh Summer Gingham
