Category: Looking good
3 tips to wearing an elegant hat to a wedding
Spring and summer tend to be the most popular times of the year to get married. Chances are that you will be invited to attend a wedding ceremony and reception of a friend or family member during one of these seasons. If the wedding you are attending requires a dress code in which you are…
How to get your wardrobe Spring & Summer ready
Here in the UK we’re pretty unfortunate when it comes to the weather and its predictability (or lack thereof). One minute we have glorious sunshine and the next it’s torrential rain – we’ve all been caught in a downpour wearing sandals, right? Therefore knowing what to wear isn’t as simple as corresponding outfits with the…
Orla Kiely launches complete bike and outdoor range at Halfords
Think Orla Kiely and what comes to mind is probably her distinctive prints for the kitchen or maybe her handbags and accessories ranges. However, the Ireland born designer has worked with a car manufacturer before (Citroen) and has now partnered with retailer Halfords on a new bike and leisure range. Called Olive and Orange (Olive…
Star Wars: Force Awakens. Some amazing pics from last night’s European Premiere
Harrison Ford attends "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" European Premiere >> at Leicester Square on December 16, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images for Walt Disney) Scroll down to see even more images from the European Premiere of the highly anticipated Star Wars: The Force Awakens below.…
10 amazing reflective items for cycling in the dark
It's autumn again, and as the leaves turn shades of brown and fall to the ground, the clocks go back, and darkness creeps in earlier and earlier. As cyclists very well know, this time of year can be perilous. If you don't pay attention to the time, you can suddenly find yourself riding home in the early…
9 bright & functional cycling accessories for summer (part 2/2)
Welcome to part two of Shiny Shiny's summer cycling round-up! This time I've tried and tested some fantastic accessories, and again, they're all chosen with safety and style in mind where possible. Click here to read part one, which is a round-up of bright and colourful clothing for female cyclists. 1. Overboard waterproof yellow pannier, £39.99 This…
Top picks for summer: colourful, functional cycling clothing (part 1/2)
Summer is here! OK, it's been here for a while - and so a round-up of the best clothes, accessories and the occasional gadget for summer cycling is long overdue. (Incidentally, we've got a list for winter, too, if you're in the cold camp.) Sadly, cycling can be very dangerous - especially for women - so…
9 best cases for the iPad Mini 3: part two
To head back to part one of our iPad Mini 3 roundup, hit this link. 5. Twelve South BookBook Travel Journal Case for iPad Mini Far more than just an iPad mini case, the BookBook has space for cables, chargers, mouse, headphones, pens, notebook, money and everything else you could possibly need on your intrepid…
9 best cases for the iPad Mini 3: part one
From heavy duty armour to swish leather and pretty prints, here are our favourite covers and cases for the iPad Mini 3…
From phablet to fablet: 10 great cases for your iPhone 6 Plus: part one
Whether you’re a protective parent to your phablet or just want to tart up that vast expanse of metal in your hands, we’ve found the nicest iPhone 6 Plus cases around…
