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A Style Post: Mods, Rockers & Mermaid Trousers #1

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Ahoy there! Brighton, the spiritual home of the Mod. Being a Mod at heart,with a penchant for biker-style leather, there was only one option for what I’d wear for a day trip to Brighton last weekend. I’d have to go with two outfits. A Fred Perry jumper and a Topshop leather biker jacket. Trouser-wise, that [...]

A Style Post: Mods, Rockers & Mermaid Trousers #2

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Continued…. Or are you Rockers? Yours, Whisty Xx Tagged: Blogger Style, Brighton Pier, Disco Pants, Fred Perry, Jeffrey Campbell, Leather Jacket, Mods, Rockers, Street Style

New Look A/W’12 Round Up

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Hello lovely readers! Just because I never say it enough, thank you for hanging out here and reading my ramblings and commenting / liking my posts and photos. I’ve been blogging for over 3 years now and I still get a massive buzz when I get blog feedback, plus it’s so nice to know that [...]

A Style Post: 1 O’ Clock Half Struck

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Hello all, As if you’re inside reading right now! Brightly coloured jeans are what summer is about. I like a pop of colour in an outfit but I usually leave it to just the one piece. However, having received my baroque / polka dot print shirt from Sheinside… (new love for online shopping) I bit [...]

Kurt Geiger Autumn/Winter 2012 Round Up

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Hello all, There is something to be said for being able to buy an entire outfit in one place, but there is a kind of spoil-yourself, indulgent feel to a shoe shop or boutique. If you’ve ever spent time in the shoe rooms at Brown Thomas, or Saks 5th Avenue, or the Shoe Lounge at  [...]

This months Metro Herald Style Column

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Hey All, Here’s my monthly Blogger Style column from the Metro Herald. Metro Life is taking style advice from the people who really know their stuff, with a rotating panel of bloggers giving their top style tips. This week it’s fashion fiend Whisty of whisty.wordpress.com Even though we all own at least one pair, jeans [...]

A Style Post: Studded Slipper Shoes

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Hey All, I’ve waited long enough to get a pair and having finally chosen and ordered a pair they arrived last week, my flat slipper shoes. They couldn’t be more OTT if they had heels. Pony skin: check; Leopard print: check; all over spike studs, check, check check. I got them on line at Sheinside.com [...]

Schuh Autumn / Winter 2012 Round Up

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Hello, Shoes certainly do maketh the outfit, from flats to wedge-high tops to no-heel-high heels, anything goes this autumn winter. Schuh stores are a great destination store for loads of shoe brands, I think the last footwear I bought from there were a pair of classic green Hunter Wellies. Thankfully there is far more on-trend and [...]

Posted on RTÉ: 4 Season’s in 1 Day Weather!

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Hello All, Here’s a little something I made earlier… RTÉ’s on-line youth channel TwoTube asked me to give a few hints and tips on how to dress for all season’s in a day and still look good… Summer in the morning, autumn in the evening, winter at suppertime?!? The current meteorological trend of four-seasons-in-one-day-weather means [...]

Sinead Doyle A/W’12 Look Book

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Hello all… I’ve been a fan of Sinéad Doyle for a while now. I have watched as her collections have grown and developed over the past couple of years (see A/W’11 here). That progression resulted in some exceptional details in last years autumn/winter collections. The use of sequins, pleats, woven leather and wool and silk [...]

Brilliant White: How to Wear it Right – Whisty’s Metro Column

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Hello! For those of us who don’t commute first thing in the morning in Dublin, here’s the latest Metro Herald column, How to Wear all-White, right. Irish summer fashion tends to be a tale of two extremes, half of us are pulling on wellies, denim shorts and Parkas, while the other half are matching fascinators [...]

Chloe Sevigny & Miu Miu – A History in Pictures

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From blonde screen siren to red-haired tomboy, Chloë Sevigny can assume many and changing hair colour aside, is certainly as diverse a model as any.  Although now known predominantly as an actress, she was hired by Sassy magazine in the mid-nineties due to her enigmatic street style. Pre Miu Miu days: Chloë Sevigny, Street Style [...]

New Shoes.

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Hello All! Thought I’d share my summer shoes with you… a mixed bag with Steal, Deal and Fo’ Real price tags too. STEAL: Black Suede Hi Top Hidden Wedge Trainers £24.99, New Look.com DEAL: Snake Skin Leather Heels with Gold Toe Tip £49.99 New Look.com FO’ REAL: Ice Cream-Shades, multi-buckle flats €220.00, Kurt Geiger @Brown [...]

Brown Thomas Autumn/Winter 2012 Fashion Show

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Hello all, Tuesday saw the bi-annual fashion fest that is the Brown Thomas pre-season fashion preview. Bloggers, fashion eds and stylists took their seats in the Grafton Street store this week to see the Autumn/Winter 2012 collection. My Key Pieces:McQ Tom Ford Four main themes led the A/W’12 trends: Print Key Words: Digital Prints, Floral [...]

River Island A/W’12 Round Up

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Hi! Embellishments, body jewellery, tweed, velvet, leather, lace, embroidery, tapestry and brocade Downtown, Blogger, Maggie, Scandi, Baroque, Futuristic Goth These are a few their favourite things. River Island launched their A/W’12 collections last week in Dublin, with some pieces already dropping in store. Futuristic Goth Downtown Blogger Personally, both ‘Maggie’, a Tweed-heavy, ‘prim, proper and [...]

A Style Post: Deconstructed Tux & Snakeskin Shoes

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Hello! White is the ultimate summer colour. I like it in different shades mixed together and worn with metallic accessories. Here with silver ‘pearl’ necklace, gold-tipped heels and a studded clutch. I can’t really get used to white shoes, I’d probably be alright with white sandals but probably not when the rest of the outfit [...]

Metro Style Column – Transitional Tweed

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Hello all, Here’s this month’s Metro Herald Column: Transitional Tweed The summer sales are all but over and the new season collections are arriving in stores on a daily basis. As a rule I prefer the autumn/winter trends; they’re all warm colours, layers and textures so normally I wouldn’t have a problem prepping my wardrobe [...]

Georgia Hardinge – AW’12

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Hello All, I hope you’re well, I’ve been going a little AWOL in recent weeks, there’s a few things going on, which I will keep you posted on as and when things are finalised. In the mean time I apologise for a lack of blog posts. s For the time being I’ll be looking at [...]

Juno Temple for ASOS Magazine

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Hello all, I hope you’re good! Juno Temple is on the cover of this month’s ASOS magazine. In a mix of winter coats; a fur-trimmed oversized hooded Parka, Marni‘s Houndstooth crombi-style coat with jewelled collars and a longline brown military maxi coat, styled up with sharp leather and cool prints. The cover shot in the [...]

Trend Stalker: Statement Trousers

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Hello all,Here’s this month’s Metro Herald column… Tip Top Trousers Bold, brash and in a myriad of prints, this month’s trend focus is the statement trouser. All about shape, colour and prints, it’s the most exciting way to bring your wardrobe into the new season. Prada and Miu Miu, Balmain and Prabal Gurung, all featured [...]
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