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How to style chunky loafers (video)

How to style chunky loafers (video)

Every season there are some items you see again and again on all social media platforms and they slowly grow on you. However, this was not the case with these shoes. I first saw the chunky Prada loafers on MyTheresa and I thought this is a pair of stylish shoes that feels fresh, I can wear it all day and it will update my wardrobe. Hm .. expensive … Worth it ! I want it !! Unfortunately, I…

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Chanel Fall Winter 2021/22 video

Chanel Fall Winter 2021/22 video

Diana Ross’s “Do You Know Where You’re Going To? is playing in my mind along with scenes of the Fall- Winter 2020/21 ready to wear Chanel show video ever since I saw it. Had to share it! Virginie Viard lighted on the legendary Left Bank nightclub Chez Castel that has been the epitome of cool for generations of party animals since Jean Castel first opened the club in the 1960s.  Her collection…

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Baked Feta Pasta Greek Style

Baked Feta Pasta Greek Style

You might have seen it, or should I say you must have seen it? The baked feta cherry tomato recipe that has gone viral on tiktok and other apps is the best easy pasta recipe I have ever made. Greeks use oregano in the famous Greek salad which adds a unique flavour that is distinct in many traditional Greek recipes. Baked Feta Greek Style Ingredients 1 pack cherry tomatoes 1 block feta ( I…

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Hello again, Polka Dots Dress

Hello again, Polka Dots Dress

Transition effortlessly from Winter to Spring mode with a midi polka dot dress in a colour you love. Undoubtedly, a wardrobe staple, the polka dot dress never goes out of fashion and is easy to style. Match or contrast your accessories and voila you have created a chic look. 1950’s Vogue Pattern polka dot dress 1988 Diana, Princess of Wales took her seat in the royal box at Ascot in 1988…

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How to style an embroidered statement floral coat

How to style an embroidered statement floral coat for Spring

My love affair with statement embroidered coats started after I visited India. India is full of vibrant colours, exciting prints and beautiful embroidery so I was definitely inspired to add them in my looks. Surely, you can shop beautiful embroidered outwear in the shops of New Delhi, Jaipur and Udaipur but many designers like Etro and Dior have been inspired by them adding similar items in…

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Top 6 SS Fashion Trends // How to wear them now

Top 6 SS Fashion Trends // How to wear them now

My top 6 Spring Summer 2021 fashion trends and how to wear them now. At this time of year, I am inspired mainly by the collections of my favourite designers. It’s still winter in this part of the world, so I chose six wearable trends for SS 2021 and found key items in my wardrobe to create stylish trendy outfits and refresh my everyday looks. Trend No 1 Big Jeans Chanel SS 2021, Valentino SS…

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It's Snow Time // Snow outfit ideas (video)

It’s Snow Time // Snow outfit ideas (video)

It was snowing in Athens a few days ago, maybe you saw the Acropolis all white in the news, and I could not resist doing a video with three snow time outfit ideas. Basically, it was an all black outfit and I was changing the look with the outwear. Cashmere black jumper M&S Suede leather leggings , ski pants leggings Bogner Snow boots Sorel, similar black snow boots Sorel , black Sorel on…

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Let's talk... RED // Happy Valentines ! Total Red outfit!! (Video)

Let’s talk… RED // Happy Valentines ! Total Red outfit!! (Video)

I love red so I do not need Valentine’s Day as an excuse to wear red. However, this year I have seen red everywhere, including the Spring Summer 2021 designer collections. Happy Valentine’s to everyone and please add more colour to your life! You will feel better! Fendi Spring Summer 2021 In the beginning of the video I am wearing Oysho plaid pyjama pants, a Zara top with square neckline and…

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Wardrobe Essential // Black leather skirt (video) Styling

Wardrobe Essential // Black leather skirt (video) Styling

How to create a daytime total black outfit with a black leather pencil skirt that doesn’t look boring. A leather skirt is an all time classic wardrobe essential that can be styled up or down and can be worn almost all year around depending on how you style it. Check out how to wear a black leather skirt on a cold winter day! Inspiration Style Formula Jumper + midi leather skirt + over the…

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Off White Everything // Chic winter outfit

Off White Everything // Chic winter outfit

If you are looking for a chic winter look, think of a stylish all white outfit. It could be an off white tracksuit with a white coat and sneakers, or a white dress with a white coat or even an all white costume with a cropped jumper and sneakers like we saw in Fendi 2021 ready to wear. See my inspiration below and the sort video of how I wore it and take your pick. My robe in the beginning of…

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Black Sequin Pants // Evening Casual ( Video )

Black Sequin Pants // Evening Casual ( Video )

I got this pair of sequin party pants, a few months ago, hopping I would wear it with a silk top and a tuxedo vintage Escada jacket I have since the 90’s. I might have added high heel pattent sandals, fishnet socks and I would be ready to party with just a few friends… due to covid. But NO! I wore it with a cashmere turtleneck, leather pumps and a shearling jacket a cold day, visiting friends…

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Light Neutral Shades Mix // Casual Chic (Video)

Light Neutral Shades Mix // Casual Chic (Video)

I think you can never go wrong with mixing neutral tones! Light beige, nearly white is the epitome of elegance and suits most women and skin tones. How to wear white in winter? I love wearing a total off-white outfit in winter and combining a cream silk shirt with a similar tone cashmere sweater definitely looks chic. Earrings from Contessina Athens Scarf from India Shaw brothers Silk shirt…

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Too Red Everyday look

Too Red Everyday look

Blame it on Bottega Veneta’s Daniel Lee, or on Valentino, or on covid and /or lockdown… colour is on trend this season. As all shades of bright red are trending right now, I have placed in a separate section everything I own in this colour and this is my favourite casual total red look. Men’s leather jacket Gucci ( vintage ) , Gucci pre-loved leather jacket Leather pants from H&M X…

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Snow Time

Happy Monday!! We had snow yesterday in the Northern suburbs of Athens and we enjoyed playing in the garden with Spot. Burberry jacket similar beige Burberry jacket and similar on a budget quilted cream jacket and leather look cream jacket Jumper camel colour Sunglasses Mango Pashmina from Shaw brothers in India, similar colour wool beige scarf, love this beige scarf on sale Skinny jeans…

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Stylish at home

Happy New Year !!! I wish you all health, love and endless joyful moments for 2021. Even though, I am quarantining …. like most you, I try to look stylish at home. The image is a screenshot from the video on Instagram… you can see it here Velvet embroidered kimono from Zara, cute kimono dress here kimono dress on sale here , love the green Skinny jeans Sfera very similar here Off white…

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Cozy chic at home

Cozy chic at home

During lockdown I usually wear velvet Juicy Couture tracksuits I have had forever, however, when I want to dress up I choose cozy knitwear with pants even on my birthday… I am definitely not a minimalist, yet, but I try to invest in classic staples especially during sales. If I was to create a capsule wardrobe I would definitely add a pair of black leather pants, a burgundy cashmere turtleneck,…

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Traditional Greek Recipes : Pastitsio

Traditional Greek Recipes : Pastitsio

After reading many recipes for the traditional Greek pasta dish Pastitsio I came up with my own version. However, everyone who tried it agreed it tastes delicious. (Greek: παστίτσιο, pastítsio) is a baked pasta dish with ground meat and béchamel sauce found in Greek, Cypriot, Egyptian, and Maltese cuisine. Though derived from the Italian pasticcio, it has evolved to be a distinctive…