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Hi gang, If you’re a regular blog reader or follow me on Instagram, then you’ll know that I’m a bigggg fan of Primark. A.K.A Primarni. It is one of the first high street stores to pick up on trends and its super-affordable - what’s not to love? But quite often when someone compliments me on …
Hi guys, As it's shopping season I thought this would be an appropriate topic... Trawling the high street - or even still, the web - for new clobber can be a laborious task. And when you’re searching for something specific, raiding the rails or endlessly scrolling to no avail can be so disheartening. And I’m …
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Hey lovelies, As the nights are drawing in and the temperature is dropping, my attention has turned to updating my wardrobe for the new season. Here are my trend predictions for the coming months: Brown To be honest, I never thought the day would come when I’d be championing the colour brown, but here we …
Hey lovelies, As some of you may know, I'm a self-confessed shopaholic, I'd do it all day if I could (well, if my bank balance allowed). However, there are some things that slightly diminish the joy of shopping for me. See if you agree. 1. Dirty changing room floors There is nothing worse than taking …
Hey guys, Welcome back to my blog. If you've been following me for a while then you'll already know that I'm a shopping addict. If I'm not racing around Westfield then you'll find me snuggled up in bed scrolling fashion sites. Despite the faff of having to order lots to try it all on and …
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Hey you gorgeous lot, I hope 2019 is being kind to you all and you've managed to ease back into work. When I asked on Instagram a few weeks back, what you guys would like to see more of on my blog, the clothes I buy was something that came up a few times. So …
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Hi gang, Now that the sun is on its way out, it’s time to turn our attention to Autumn (but that does mean hot chocolates and snuggly evenings). With every new season, comes new clothes (obvs!) so I embarked on a mini spree in Primark and a few other shops to get me in the …
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Hey hey! The title of this blog, Ikea take 2, seems to suggest that the first attempt was a failure. But on the contrary. My first trip to Ikea since moving flat was such a success that I was itching to go again. I couldn’t convince my other half to come with me this time, …
My partner landed himself a job in London so it was time to say goodbye to my lovely flatshare and find a pad for him and I. Luckily, we found somewhere perfect that's affordable (well, as affordable as London rent can be) and still in West London so we're both super happy. Although the flat …
I was back in my hometown of Bristol for the weekend for some much-needed quality time with my mum. Bring on the shopping! We hit Cribbs Causeway, a change from the usual go-to of Cabot Circus, for a leisurely day browsing the stores. We ticked off all of the high street faves – H&M, Topshop, …
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