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Breton Top: The Timeless Stripes That Never Go Out of Style

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on March 7, 2025March 11, 2025
  • Collections
Classic Breton Stripes Tops Blog

The Breton top is a wardrobe essential every woman should own – an effortless go-to for those “What should I wear?” moments. Typically, a Breton Top has horizontal dark navy and white alternating stripes. As […]

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The Timeless Appeal of Tartan: History, Style & Fabrics

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on December 2, 2024December 2, 2024
  • Christmas
Tartan and Plaid: History, Tradition, Style and Fabrics

1️⃣ Plaid vs. Tartan: The Tale Behind the Patterns Have you ever wondered why we love plaid and tartan so much? The history of these patterns is as fascinating as it is stylish. Tartan, with […]

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What the Silk Roads Taught Us: 5 Insights on 500 Years of History!

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on October 24, 2024October 30, 2024
  • History & Science
Silk Roads: 5 Insights on 1500 years of history

Is History Slipping Through Your Fingers? When we think of the Silk Roads, we often imagine romanticised scenes of camel caravans and bustling markets. But could we be missing the bigger picture? These trade routes […]

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Blue and white: The freshest colour combination

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on July 11, 2022July 11, 2022
  • Fashion

Blue and white has become one of the most popular colour combinations in fashion and they are almost unavoidable in your wardrobe, especially during the summer seasons. But why are these colours such a popular […]

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The Iconic Pencil Skirt and Its Origins

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on October 25, 2018October 29, 2018
  • Fashion
The history and origins of the pencil skirt

From Dior to Joan Collins: The People that made the Pencil Skirt famous time after time It is probably the most dependable skirt of all and famed for its ability to show off your figure. […]

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