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Christopher Esber Sunglasses: Paolo, Milla, Davies, Dillon and Uma Compared

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

Christopher Esber launched eyewear with its Resort 2024 collection. The mainline sunglasses are the Paolo 96 , Davies 99, Dillon 95 and Uma 98 in acetate, all with 100% UV protection, and the Milla 96 in metal. They are separate from the Christopher Esber range sold at Specsavers in Australia...

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Which Christopher Esber Bag Should You Buy? Turnlock, Doba, Buki, Gondola and Deia Explained

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

Christopher Esber makes five bag families: the Turnlock and the Doba shoulder bags, the Buki clutch , the Gondola tote and the Deia tote. All are made in Spain, and most close with a brass turnlock set with a natural stone. For an everyday bag, choose the Turnlock; for evening, the Buki; for...

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Christopher Esber Turnlock Bag Review: Mini, Shoulder and Grande, Stones, Size and Care

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

The Turnlock is Christopher Esber's signature bag : a soft, slouched shape closed by a brass turnlock set with a natural stone. It comes as a Mini , a Shoulder bag and a larger Grande, in suede, polished leather, raffia, patent and lizard-effect leather, and every version is made in Spain . The...

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Christopher Esber Flip Flops: Jo, Palma, Memento and Aura Compared, With Sizing

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

Christopher Esber makes four families of flip flop: the Jo in jelly PVC , the Palma in leather and raffia, the Memento with a metal charm strand, and the Aura with a polished stone at the toe. All are made in Italy and sold in Italian sizing . The one rule to remember: the brand says the Jo runs...

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Women’s Pant Suits: How to Choose and Wear a Trouser Suit

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 18, 2026

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How to choose a women's pant suit by jacket, trouser and fabric, how it should fit, what to wear under it and how to style it for work and weddings.

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Tuxedo Suits for Women: How to Wear One to Black Tie

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

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What makes a tuxedo suit, how to build a women's tux from blazer, trouser and waistcoat, what to wear under it, shoes, and the ME+EM tux pieces.

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Tie Neck Blouses: How to Tie and Wear a Pussy Bow

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

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How to tie a tie neck blouse four ways, what to wear it with, which fabric to buy, and the ME+EM tie blouses on Coveti, including new leopard print.

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Smart Casual Outfits for Women: 10 Looks That Work

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

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What smart casual means for women, ten complete outfits for autumn and winter, a 10-piece capsule, and what is not smart casual, with exact pieces.

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Quiet Luxury Brands for Women: 10 Labels to Know

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 23, 2026

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The quiet luxury brands to know, from The Row, Toteme and Khaite to Max Mara, Brunello Cucinelli and ME+EM, plus core pieces and how to spot quality.

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ME+EM Stores: Every UK and US Location in 2026

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

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Every ME+EM store with address and opening hours: 7 London stores, Selfridges, Harrods, Bath, Manchester, Harrogate, Edinburgh and 7 in the US.

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ME+EM Jumpsuits: Wide-Leg, Tux and Wedding Guest Styles

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

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ME+EM jumpsuits explained: wide-leg, tux and velvet styles, what to wear to a wedding, shoes, jackets and sizing, from $570 on Coveti.

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ME+EM Dresses by Colour: Red, Black, Green, Navy, White

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

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Every current ME+EM dress sorted by colour: reds, black, chocolate, green, navy, white and prints, with fabric, price and how to wear each shade.

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Lace Trim Tops: How to Layer and Wear Them Now

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

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How to wear a lace trim top under knitwear, blazers and alone, how to keep lace grown-up and care for it, with the new ME+EM Lace Cuff Layering Top.

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How to Layer a Shirt Under a Jumper, Step by Step

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

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How to layer a shirt under a jumper: which shirt and knit to choose, what to do with the collar, cuffs and hem, knitted vests, outfits and mistakes.

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Taller Marmo Dress Guide 2026: 14 Styles and Where to Wear

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 18, 2026

Every Taller Marmo dress and gown in the Fall 2026 collection, from the Notte Gown to the new 1926 Gown, with sizing, care and what to wear where.

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New Year’s Eve Dress Guide 2026: What to Wear by Setting

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

What to wear on New Year's Eve, from a black-tie ball to a summer countdown in Australia, with Taller Marmo Fall 2026 sequins, feathers and velvet leading.

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Great Gatsby Dress: 8 Grown-Up Party Outfits for 2026

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 18, 2026

What to wear to a Great Gatsby party without looking like you are in costume: the flapper dress explained, 8 designer looks led by Taller Marmo Fall 2026, and the accessories that finish them.

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Old Hollywood Dress Guide: 5 Glam Silhouettes for 2026

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 18, 2026

What defines an Old Hollywood dress, the five classic glam silhouettes and how to style them now, led by the silver-screen Taller Marmo Fall 2026 collection.

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What to Wear to the Opera: 2026 Guide for Every Night

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 18, 2026

What to wear to the opera, from black tie opening nights to Sunday matinees, with the coats, gloves, shoes and bags that make the night easier. Led by the Taller Marmo 1920 Gown and its cocoon opera coat.

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Opera Coats: What to Wear Over a Gown in Winter 2026

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

What an opera coat is, how it differs from a cape and a wrap, and what to wear over an evening gown in winter, anchored by the Taller Marmo 1920 Gown in Antique Bronze.

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Feather Coats: The Designer Edit for Winter 2026

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

What a feather coat is, how ostrich differs from marabou, and how to wear and care for one, with the new Taller Marmo Zangaro Coat in Black.

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Embellished Jackets: How to Wear Beaded and Sequin Jackets for Evening and Day

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 19, 2026

An embellished jacket is a tailored jacket covered in beads, sequins, crystals and embroidery, and it is the most versatile piece of eveningwear you can own. Worn over a gown it replaces a wrap; worn with trousers, a slip skirt and even denim, it turns a simple outfit into party dress. Keep...

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Off the Shoulder Gowns: Necklines, Bras, Body Shape and When to Wear One

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

An off the shoulder gown sits below the shoulders and frames the collarbone, which makes it one of the most flattering formal necklines for almost every figure. It balances wider hips, shows off the neck and suits black tie, weddings and galas. The keys to wearing one well are a bodice that...

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Pink Tulle Dresses: Shades, Shapes and How to Wear Them Grown Up

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 17, 2026

A pink tulle dress looks grown up when three things line up: a muted shade (soft peony, dusk pink, blush) rather than bubblegum, a fitted bodice with real structure, and accessories that add an edge. Keep the skirt long, the jewellery sharp and the hair simple, and pink tulle works for weddings,...

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