Styledirections Co / Wardrobe Hacks
I keep a little repair kit in my wardrobe drawer — a spare spool of thread, a needle, a tiny pair of scissors and a tube of fabric glue. Over the years I’ve learned that taking five or ten minutes to fix something at home can save a favourite...
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City breaks are my favourite kind of short holiday: a long weekend of wandering, museum-hopping and coffee stops, without the faff of a big suitcase. Over the years I’ve honed a compact, versatile packing approach that keeps my bag light, my...
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I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve stood in front of my wardrobe, five minutes before leaving, and wished for a fast, foolproof outfit that skimmed over the midsection without feeling like I’m hiding under a tent. Over the years I’ve...
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I’ve learned that looking effortlessly put‑together before a meeting isn’t about a full outfit overhaul — it’s about five small edits you can make in under five minutes. These are the little tweaks I turn to when time is tight but I still...
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Autumn always feels like a fresh chapter for my wardrobe — the air gets crisper, the light shifts, and that urge to feel cosy and composed kicks in. But buying a new coat every season isn’t sustainable or necessary. Over the years I’ve learned...
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Living in the UK, I’ve learned that a carefully curated capsule wardrobe is less about rigid rules and more about smart, adaptable pieces that handle sun, showers, and sudden chilly spells. I built my own 20-piece capsule to make mornings easier,...
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I don’t know about you, but some of my favourite British days have a persistent drizzle that never turns into a full-on downpour — just enough moisture to make me rethink every coat I own. Over the years I’ve learned that the trick isn’t...
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I often get asked how to keep a favourite floral dress in rotation once the season has passed — especially when it feels a little too summery for the office. At Style Directions, I love showing simple ways to make one piece feel fresh and...
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I buy a lot of blazers from the high street — they're affordable, easy to try on, and often have the shape I like at first glance. But the truth is most off-the-rack blazers need a little love to sit and flatter like they were made for you. Over...
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