http://www.stylespeaker.com/ Style is all in the details and not necessarily expensive ones! Join me in a fashion commentry from a grass roots level. If you have a comment of your own, feel free to add it at the end of the post. en Sat, 01 Nov 2008 11:04:00 GMT Sat, 01 Nov 2008 11:04:00 GMT info@stylespeaker.com info@stylespeaker.com http://www.stylespeaker.com/hunting-and-collecting/ I find it very satisfying to happen across a pre-loved garment that is exactly what I have been looking for. This very thing occurred a few weeks ago when I... http://www.stylespeaker.com/hunting-and-collecting/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/hunting-and-collecting/ Sat, 01 Nov 2008 11:04:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/clutch-n-go/ While the chunky oversized bag is still big news, sliding its way onto the scene this Spring/Summer is the 'new' clutch bag. The clutch has made a number of appearances... http://www.stylespeaker.com/clutch-n-go/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/clutch-n-go/ Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:06:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/perfect-polish-nailed/ If you haven't 'dipped your toe' or finger tips into Opi yet, you're in for a treat. This is one nail varnish that really lasts. Believe me, I have put... http://www.stylespeaker.com/perfect-polish-nailed/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/perfect-polish-nailed/ Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:23:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/shooz-and-sox/ Yes, this is apparently how we are to be wearing our heels this summer. Not necessarily multi-striped with bronze, but the concept is ankle socks with pretty heels. Just so... http://www.stylespeaker.com/shooz-and-sox/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/shooz-and-sox/ Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:26:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/calling-all-alannah-girls/ My very stylish friend, Carol, tapped me on the shoulder at a recent soiree and gave me the business card of a cute little fashion house based in Brisbane... http://www.stylespeaker.com/calling-all-alannah-girls/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/calling-all-alannah-girls/ Sun, 19 Oct 2008 10:29:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/summer-scarves/ A slight contradiction of terms, the Summer Scarf, really is the go right now. We tend to think of wrapping ourselves in scarves to ward off the winter chills, but... http://www.stylespeaker.com/summer-scarves/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/summer-scarves/ Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:06:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/green-belt/ Need to reinvent your jeans this season? An easy and inexpensive way to do this is to join the fabric belt trend happening right now. With the current foho, homesy... http://www.stylespeaker.com/green-belt/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/green-belt/ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:36:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/stolen/ I'm sure you're all soaring the same dizzy heights that I am over this long-pined for spring weather. (Did you wear something today that exposed your legs making words like... http://www.stylespeaker.com/stolen/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/stolen/ Sat, 27 Sep 2008 13:45:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/of-the-cuff/ Never one to be an advocate of statement jewellery, I am surprised by my sudden smitteness(?) with Holly Hawk's range of leather cuffs, so much so that I think I... http://www.stylespeaker.com/of-the-cuff/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/of-the-cuff/ Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:55:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/a-toast-to-style/ This morning the postman really delivered. Waiting in the mailbox for me was the Toast Autumn/Winter 2008 catalogue. As a consequence, I am about to launch into a fashion rave... http://www.stylespeaker.com/a-toast-to-style/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/a-toast-to-style/ Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:25:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/open-heart-splurgery/ No pun intended, but something that has always been very close to my heart is the locket. I think it might appeal to the secretive side of my nature... http://www.stylespeaker.com/open-heart-splurgery/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/open-heart-splurgery/ Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:55:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/what-the-foho/ The fashion buzz word that you're going to be hearing for quite some time is Foho. No, not Boho, apparently that's over now, but Foho. The term, coined by UK... http://www.stylespeaker.com/what-the-foho/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/what-the-foho/ Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:48:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/get-waisted/ Creating a waist this season is a cinch - cinch belt that is. Hitting our accessory stands with a vengence are cinching belts in all shapes and colours, so there... http://www.stylespeaker.com/get-waisted/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/get-waisted/ Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:39:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/floppy-hats/ Flattering on anyone, the floppy hat is back and big for Spring/Summer 08. So, not to be left behind I have already made mine (above). I used this pattern from... http://www.stylespeaker.com/floppy-hats/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/floppy-hats/ Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:50:00 GMT http://www.stylespeaker.com/tiptoe-in-your-tulip/ For some time now I have been eyeing this skirt shape with a combination of admiration and suspicion. Without exception, the tulip skirt looks so chic on models and clothing... http://www.stylespeaker.com/tiptoe-in-your-tulip/#comments http://www.stylespeaker.com/tiptoe-in-your-tulip/ Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:49:00 GMT