Credit Crunch Clobber: Purple reign

A COLOUR traditionally associated with royalty, purple has enjoyed a strong presence on the autumn/winter catwalks, from delicate lavender to warm berry and deep aubergine hues.Read

Credit crunch clobber: Supermarket chic

SUPERMARKETS are always offering ways to help us save that little bit extra or screening adverts with customers patting their change-filled back pockets – so this month, I decided to put them to the test and see how they fared in the fashion stakes.Read

Foolproof festival fashion

SURVIVING a weekend music festival is something everyone should do before they reach 30, but taking the right clothing is essential to ensure you enjoy the experience.Read

Dress on a budget

Credit Crunch Clobber: Fabulous floor-length frocks

HOLIDAYS are all about rest and relaxation and the last thing I want to do when I go away is get dressed up - so for anyone jetting off with the same attitude and limited suitcase space, one item is guaranteed to be functional yet fabulous: a floor-length maxi dress!Read

Credit crunch clobber: Kings of Neon!

FROM fire engine red to pink pastels, the catwalks are awash with colour this summer. But the boldest shades have undoubtedly been neons, a far cry from last season's neutral nudes in taupe, tan and peach - or, in other words, dull, dull, dull!Read

Credit Crunch Clobber: Can't resist the flirty florals

ALTHOUGH I wouldn't exactly call myself a dedicated follower of fashion, I just can't resist the flirty florals on the catwalk this season.Read