OH CAROLINA...GOING SOMEWHERE???

GOING SOMEWHERE NICE

FOR THE

WEEKEND????

HERE ARE A FEW SUGGESTIONS...

ON ARRIVAL...

ZIMMERMANN - FLORAL PRINT COTTON DRESS - €231

STYLEBABY SAYS:  The Sun is staying out this Weekend so why not

dress accordingly...god knows, You may not get another chance!!!

VICTORIA BECKHAM - BUTTERFLY SQUARE FRAME SUNGLASSES - €380

VIVIENNE WESTWOOD - DERBY TARTAN WEEKEND BAG - €645

STYLEBABY SAYS: I have featured the little Tote version a little while ago...

Its Fab...compact...and utterly a must...

TORY BURCH - GABE LEATHER TRIM CANVAS WEDGES - €275

STYLEBABY SAYS:  These can also be worn to dinner....
A great idea when your travelling light...

...NOW FOR DINNER...

(with cocktails in the Pink Room!!!)

ANTONIO BERARDI - DRAPED SILK CHIFFON DRESS - €1150

STYLEBABY SAYS: A Dress with simple lines is a great investment at the
moment.  This dress would look great with any colour accessories...
The Looks that can be acheived are endless!!!

ROBERTO CAVALLI - GOLD PLATED SWAROVSKI CRYTAL FLOWER NECKLACE - €985

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN - DE MANTA PRINTED CLUTCH - €295

STYLEBABY SAYS:  Its a great idea to invest in your accessories...They'll be

your Bestfriend forever...Pair these accessories with any of this seasons Brights
for your own take on the trend...

ENJOY YOUR TRIP...XXX



BASTYAN...BASTYAN...BASTYAN...

NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK

BASTYAN

HAVE BEEN CAUSING QUITE A STIR IN CORK

SINCE THE LABELS

ARRIVAL INTO

BROWN THOMAS LAST WINTER...

I JUST HAD TO CHECK IT OUT...

BASTYAN - BEADED TIE TOP - £85 (was £175)

STYLEBABY SAYS:  Have to have it!!!  I love the Longer lenght in the body...

Perfect for hiding my plumpish Bum!!!

BASTYAN - ZIP BELT DRESS - £220

100% wool Navy Shift Dress....Yummy!

STYLEBABY SAYS: This is a Classic example of 'Lacking in Hanger appeal' Appeal...

Its a fantastic shaped Dress & will take you anywhere...

...Remember to be open-minded when it comes to Clothes

with no hanger appeal...You could be losing out...

I'm also a huge fan of, what I like to call, All year round Dresses...Put a Cardi with

this in the colder months (10 months of the year in Ireland) and your

good to go!!!

BASTYAN -MILANO TRENCH COAT - £85 (was £175)

STYLEBABY SAYS:  Now is a great time to pick up on a Bargain...especially

when it comes to Coats..This one is 100% Merino Wool...You'll be

glad you bought it when A/W comes around!

p.s. If you see this Coat walking around Patrick Street...the chances are its on me!!!

BASTYAN - APHRODITE DRAPE DRESS - £250

Designed for Bastyan by Yong Fong

All of the above also available on

http://www.bastyan.co.uk/



WHAT I'VE BEEN SHOUTING ABOUT...

I HAVE BEEN RAMBLING ON & ON & ON
SINCE JANUARY
ABOUT ONE THING...

...THE CUFF... 

IT'S THE ONE THING THAT YOU

CAN BUY NOW...
AND CARRY ON WEARING WELL INTO 

AUTUMN/WINTER...

LANVIN - SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL EMBELLISHED CUFF - €370

http://www.net-a-porter.com/

 

PHILIPPE AUDIBERT - ARLEQUIN SILVER PLATED CUFF - €358

http://www.net-a-porter.com/

STYLEBABY SAYS: Wear with a Maxi or layer over a White Shirt...Come Autumn

this is going to be great over a long sleeve black dress...High Impact!

YVES SAINT LAURENT - GOLD PLATED EMBOSSED CUFF - €495

http://www.net-a-porter.com/

STYLEBABY SAYS:  This Finger print embossed design is a perfect statement piece

for those of you looking for something different!

Again, This will carry you through to Autumn/Winter...

ASOS - MODERN SLEEK ARMOUR CUFF - €20

http://www.asos.com/

 STYLEBABY SAYS: If your not sure whether or not you want to commit to this trend

then test it with this inexpensive cuff from ASOS...

 

MOTIF 56 - MISTY LEATHER CUFF - €23

http://www.shopbop.com/

TOP SHOP - DIMPLED CUFF - €13

http://www.topshop.com/

.



MOTHERS DAY GIFT...

FIRST OF ALL...

A BIG KISS X

OR

HERE ARE SOME OTHER IDEAS TO THINK ABOUT...

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN - SKULL PRINT SCARF - €145

MIU MIU - METAL FRAMED SUNGLASSES - €176

MARNI - SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL EMBELLISHED FLOWER BROOCH - €310

Find at:

http://www.net-a-porter.com/

DESIGNER BAGS...THE ONE THING....

I SIMPLY CANNOT LIVE WITHOUT...



ALEXANDER WANG - KIRSTEN MULTI STRAP SUEDE TOTE - €980

STYLEBABY SAYS:  I'm all for the High Street...But if you want a Bag

that Gets Better with age...Then you have to invest...

I Have Bags that are years old...Spent a few bob on them...

but they were totally worth it & have stood the test of time!!!

ANTIK BATIK - FLORINE SEQUINNED POUCH BAG - €180

STYLEBABY SAYS:  Everyone should have a bag for each occassion...

Spend a bit more now...& you'll never be without!

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN - MARIANNA RIDER LEATHER HOBO BAG - €1195

STYLEBABY SAYS:  If you are deciding to invest in a designer bag...then

go for a bag that you can use all year round...Once you have built up your

basic shades (Black/Tan/Neutral)...then purchase something more colourful.

JIMMY CHOO - ROSA GRAINED LEATHER TOTE - €1290

STYLEBABY SAYS:  Consider what you will be putting in your Bag before you buy...

Theres nothing worse than trying to squeeze all your 'bits' into a

teeny bag...When you really need something a bit bigger...like this

Fabulous Jimmy Choo Tote!!!

WHEN IT COMES TO BAGS...QUALITY BEATS QUANTITY

EVERYTIME...X

THIS WEEKS HIGH STREET OFFERINGS...

THIS WEEK I HAVE FOUND SOME GORGEOUS...

WEARABLE...AFFORDABLE...

AND 

ABSOLUTE MUST HAVES FOR

YOUR WARDROBE THIS SPRING/SUMMER...

(IGNORE AT YOUR PERIL!!!)



FIRST SHOP TO SPLURGE IN...TOPSHOP!

VINTAGE LEX WESTERN DENIM JACKET - £50

STYLEBABY SAYS:  This is an absolute MUST HAVE!!!

Its so wearable...The cropped lenght is great with Maxis...perfect with Tees...

AND

small enough to store in your Tote if it gets to warm!!!

MULTI DITZY FLORAL CUTAWAY SUNTOP - £25

STYLEBABY SAYS:  I love the Vintage Motif & Gold Buttons!

This would be great worn under the Denim Jacket...Layer over a Vest if 

you find it a little short on the body...also dont be afraid to go up a size...

This top is not meant to be too fitted.

MOTO RED 7/8THS JEANS - £38

STYLEBABY SAYS:  This is one of my favourite colours!!! 

These are a quite neat on the leg so they're great with everything...

Team with Floral Blouse or a Bright Tee to be able to wear both big Trends this Season.

(a Bargain or wha?!?)

WIZARD ORANGE SUEDE CORK WEDGES - £70

STYLEBABY:  How Fabulous are these???

Great for brightening up any outfit...

Visit http://www.topshop.com/

TOTAL SPEND - £151

OUTFIT POSSIBILITIES - PRICELESS!

NEXT UP...NEWLOOK!

STRAPPY WEDGE - £29.99

STYLEBABY SAYS: Newlook is one of the best High Street destinations

for bang on Trend Footwear!

These Tan Wedges are a great buy as they will work with almost anything in

your Wardrobe...& certainly won't break the Bank!!!

 WOOL FELTED FLOPPY HAT - £12.99

STYLEBABY SAYS: This 70's inspired Hat is available in 

Black or Brown...A perfect solution to protecting your adorable little face from

the Sun!!!

PLEATED LEMON DRESS - £29.99

STYLEBABY SAYS:  With a definite Nod to Stella McCartneys Citrus Prints...but at a Fraction 

of the Price...You would be Mad (I Mean Barking!!!) not to whip this Dress off the Rail!!! 

Visit http://www.newlook.com/

AND FINALLY THIS WEEK...A/WEAR!

DENIM HOT PANT - €25

STYLEBABY SAYS:  Kate Moss has been wearing Denim Shorts with black tights

lately...so there is no excuse for the rest of us not to jump on the Band Wagon Pronto!!!

These ones by A/Wear are Gorgeous & have a real Vintage Feel!

PANSY SILVER METALLIC PARKA - €60

STYLEBABY SAYS:  With so many Music Festivals coming up...This is an

essential...It's lightweight & best of all...comes equipped with a Hood & adjustable Waist!!!

"Good work A/Wear!!!"

FLIRT TEE - €22

STYLEBABY:  Sometimes a little Tongue in Cheek is perfectly acceptable...

(especially when the Sun is Shining!!!)

Visit http://www.awear.com/

WELL...MY BEAUTIFUL PRETTIES...
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR??? X