Sashdujour – what’s it all about?
“Oh hi – I didn’t see you there. Welcome and thanks so much for stopping by - I'm excited to have you here! One day sooner or later this blog was bound to happen, but it’s taken me an age to get here. Up until now, I’ve had ideas and lightbulb moments aplenty, but...
In Between Days – the perfect trans-seasonal Boho Dress
The Perfect Trans Seasonal Boho Dress Hippy-luxe styling is not normally my thing. I mean I love boho style dressing on others but for me and everyday life, I seem to favour something more streamlined, easy to wear and practical. Big skirts don't work well getting in...
Those Last Days of Summer & Two Dresses to Suit
The Last Days of Summer Dress It's with a rather wistful air that I write this post. I mean I don't want to sound like a sub-standard Jane Austen or the opening page of a Mills & Boon novel, but it's definitely there. Can you feel it? That air of bitter sweetness...
The 5 Minute Review – The Ivy Brighton & The Ivy Chelsea Garden
Sashdujour goes to The Ivy Brighton
A Kinda Magic – A Little Slice of Heaven at Fair Oak Farm in Mayfield
Oh Country Girl I can't really decide if I'm a city girl or a country girl at heart. I mean, both have their obvious charms and I love the two in equal measure. But is there anything more relaxing than staying somewhere peaceful, relatively remote and away from the...
Call Me Red…..Why the right kind of red dress sends out the right kind of signals
In the Red The image of a red dress or any red garment for that matter, has always held a powerful unspoken allure especially in the worlds of cinema, fashion and the arts. "The Red Shoes", "The Lady in Red", the image of the small and sinister hooded figure in a...
Style Encapsulated Part 2 – The Importance of a Little Black Dress…
Dress | Sezane. Yellow net bag | Rock & Rose. Bag inside | Mango. Shoes | Zara. Jewellery | Stella & Dot. (ALL CURRENT) Back To Black Ah the Little Black Dress - such a sartorial staple. Or so we women have always been told. And yet...
Style Encapsulated…An Easy Capsule Wardrobe for Work
Top | River Island (sold out but find similar here ). Skirt | ASOS (old but find similar here ) . Shoes | Kurt Geiger . Bracelets | Stella & Dot . Necklace | Missoma . Bag in background | Mango Let's Work... Hello everyone! So I decided upon the...
Objects to Desire & Inspire – Transitional Styling for A British Summer
The Spring that Never Was... Is it just me or has this Spring/Winter hybrid season thing we've been experiencing been going on forever oh and EVER? A mere four degrees Celsius with icy rain a day before the month of May and all hell breaks loose especially on Social...
Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien….. Paris with older & Pre-Teen Kids…
Paris - Willkomen, Bienvenue, Welcome... The City of Lights isn't known for its welcoming attitudes towards the younger kind. Chain smoking residents, tutting, unsmiling professionals, no offers of help lifting prams on public transport and the Parisian...
A Dress For All Seasons…Especially Spring!
Spring Forward - There's Something About RIXO - Part Two Was there ever a dress that conjured up Spring than the 'Chrissy Cherry Blossom' from RIXO London? Its clashing floral and monochrome starry prints sing with the promise of warmer days and brighter light....
There’s Something About Rixo…
Dress | Rixo London Shoes | Terry De Havilland at Asos (2 years old) The Holy Grail of Frocks - Dreamy Dresses from Rixo London I thought I'd given prints and clashing patterns a rest to be honest. After an experimentation with florals late last year and an unexpected...
What She Does
| Millie Hampson - Founder & Owner of Marram Trading Ltd | Millie Hampson launched the Marram Trading Ltd lifestyle brand in November 2015. Located in the historic Sussex village of Hurstpierpoint, Marram Trading is a concept store, lifestyle shop and...