Style Tips on how to wear this winter’s key trend.. animal prints. Emma McDermott from My Personal Stylist discusses how to wear this key trend, no matter your age, body shape or personality. Emma works with mainly with women aged 40-65, helping them rediscover their identity with an updated image. Here’s what she has to
Continue reading »Silk Care Tips- Keeping your silk looking good with minimal effort
Silk Care Tips Silk Care Tips add to the versatility of silk. Silk fabric keeps you cool in summer and warm in winter (unlike polyester, that silk imposter); silk also wicks perspiration away from the body which is why it helps keep you cool and leads to its reputation as a breathable fabric (like cotton,
Continue reading »Simply Silk News
Simply Silk News – Yes I know it is eons since I have written anything about silk and I am happy to keep writing more about silk if it is what you want to know about. I think though that I have already made a good start albeit a few years ago, and well there
Continue reading »Next news update on starting my Simply Silk label
The Simply Silk Label was a collaboration with my good friend Jan who knew more about patterns, sewing and designs than I did while I concentrated on finding new suppliers to manufacture our designs in Vietnam. We contacted several sources both within Australia and Vietnam and then proceeded to find the best service/price/ delivery times
Continue reading »Silk pillowcases
I have been selling pure silk pillowcases for about 3 years now and have literally sold hundreds of them based on the suggestions of a friend who just loves them. I tried different colours but ended up with ivory and black as the most popular choices. Lately though I have ordered pewter which is a
Continue reading »Womens Fashion Models
I am interested to know what you all feel about the portrayal of female models we see in mainly the print media IE newspapers and magazines today. They appear to look very androgynous and sometimes robotic with very weird eye makeup. Far too skinny and young revealing no feminine curves, how on earth can they
Continue reading »Tell me what you want in Silk or bamboo clothing
As you know for almost ten years now I have been in the business of manufacturing silk and more recently bamboo clothing under my Simply Silk and Bambootoo labels. I am always on the lookout for new styles that can fit the majority of people and also colours that suit most skin colourings. I really
Continue reading »Shopping for Useful Gifts that Will Delight Women
Some ladies are not hard to please when it comes to presents. However, you would want to wow her with your token and see her face lit up with joy. To get that effect, you need to buy something that is both attractive and practical. www.themusicshop.co.uk – Browse through www.themusicshop.co.uk to find a wide selection
Continue reading »Comfortable Wear to Suit Your Lifestyle
When buying apparel such as england football shirts for instance, you usually consider comfort, right? Of course, your clothing should feel convenient so that you can properly move and do your desired daily routines. This is why you should choose a fabric that will give you the fit and ease that you need. And, speaking
Continue reading »The smell of man made fabrics is a DEAD giveaway! Why you should switch to natural fabrics like silk or bamboo.
Recently I was in the UK, yes for business and pleasure but as the weather got decidedly cooler I noticed the shops were forced to keep their doors closed to keep the heat in. So on entering a store that had been closed up for a while the first thing that hits you is the
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