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Monogram Jewellery - Put your Stamp on it...
Monogram jewellery is big news at the moment, it seems everyone wants to add that personal touch to their fashions. Whether through bags, clothing or jewellery, putting your own stamp on items, quite literally, is the best way to make things personal. Personalised luggage a la Louis Vuitton has been popular for years, meaning discerning travelers never have trouble finding their luggage at the other end. In recent years initial stamps and monograms have appeared on more accessories such as Alphabet Bag's initials totes and purses and Cambridge Satchels stamped bags. But for the easiest (and in our opinion the...
Join our Masterclasses at Selfridges with Indytute...
During November we are taking part in a rather exciting little pop up at Selfridges with the lovely folks over at Indytute as they officially launch their brilliantly inspired lessons. Starting this week and taking you right through to the week before Christmas, these creative minds are taking over the fourth floor of Selfridges to bring you an array of workshops from tassle making to nail art, and allowing you to shop for the ultimate gifts - unique and inspiring lessons in everything from blues guitar to table tennis. With all sorts of creative craft on offer from paper engineering...
Anna's Guide to Layering Necklaces...
Why wear one when you can wear three? The trend for layering necklaces is hotter than ever right now but getting the balance right can be tricky. Too few and it doesn't work, too many and your overloaded, too close together and you lose the effect, too far apart and there's no coherent theme. Here, founder and designer, Anna gives her top tips on the art of layering and suggests which type of necklaces are most appropriate for the trend... 1. Choose your Theme - the most important part is to first of all decide which type of layered look...
Christmas Shopping and How to Plan Ahead...
We know what you are thinking - Christmas? CHRISTMAS? It's not even November yet!! We know, we know, but hear us out... as of today there are only 66 days until the dreaded C word and when you think of it like that, there really isn't as much time as you think. Of course its not really dreaded, the actual holiday is wonderful - relaxation, food, drinks, presents, merriment - no its not the day itself that is dreaded, its all the planning that goes in beforehand, and precisely the shopping for gifts. If you are already thinking about the...
Get The Look - Kim Kardashian's Name Necklace
Whether you love her or hate her, there is no denying that Kim Kardashian always makes a statement with her fashion choices. There has been a defininite Kim shaped hole in those best dressed/ worst dressed (you decide) lists ever since she went into new baby hibernation and here at Anna Lou HQ we are rather excited to see her back on the fashion scene recently with a new post baby figure, new blonde hairdo and a brand new wardrobe (most of which has already set the fashion critics tongues wagging!). We were even more excited when we spotted her...
Everyone's Wearing... Back to Front Necklaces!
Nicole Kidman rocked a diamond No.5 one for her Chanel perfume advert, Carrie layered hers heavily in a wedding try on in the Sex and The City movie and Anne Hathaway and Jennifer Lawrence bonded over theirs at the Oscars this year. What are we talking about? Back to front necklaces of course! Ever since Oscar winner J.Law rocked one with her Dior gown on the night she was crowned Best Actress, the trend for wearing a necklace on your back has been gaining in popularity. You only have to be on Pinterest around 5 minutes before gorgeous toned backs...