I catch the train almost every day into the city to shop and on weekdays particularly I see hems sitting well past their intended length. Some are sitting crumpled around the ankle, others hugging the underneath of the wearers heel with a few grams of Sydney’s street grime on them and on the odd occasion I spy a little row of safety pins holding up a recently (or likely not so recently) fallen hem.

The pencil skirt is one of those items women either love or tell me that they can’t wear. In actual fact, the pencil skirt, when fitted correctly is one of the most universally flattering skirts amongst A-Line and wrap style skirts.

Your living arrangements, hobbies, friends circle and general lifestyle can change when you go through a break up. One thing that often doesn't change, but needs to - is your wardrobe.

As a Fashion Stylist, I’m constantly spending my time searching through racks of clothing for that perfect piece for my client. I know my clients and who they want to be and I know that just any old pair of pants won’t do. They have to be the pair of pants, or they won’t be suitable. Over my time shopping for men in Sydney City, I’ve come across many stores but there’s just some that take the cake.

Fused or canvased, ever heard of these words being used in a suiting store? Maybe you've seen them written on a tag but have no idea what they mean. In this post I'm going to give you a lesson in suiting that usually only those in the industry, or seasoned suit shoppers understand.