2020 popular posts // blogging

WHAT WAS POPULAR in 2020

Top posts of the year were a mix, but the one that was most popular was the TOUCH OF GOLD, followed by fashions, and people seemed to be interested in a few gardening DIYS, which was a kind of a surprise . I guess when we were all stuck in lockdowns , doing something different is something we want to try.

From baking to gardening , or clearing out closets, fixing up our space or adding some new plants - a lot of things were new and totally different for many of us.

THE 10 TOP POSTs of 2020

A TOUCH OF GOLD, a look at some of my favourite pieces of jewelry. Seems we all love jewelry and with the lockdown chances of us wearing them was less. So I decided to write about that. see more gold

SOMETHING NEW the summer was a hot one and i was in desperate need of something new to wear. My love of maxi dresses had me looking for one . The ideal maxi FASHION

THE OLD FALL FEELING a post for the DIY gardener, a Zero waste DIY idea I thought i would try this fall. Simple and easy thing to do and the benefits of starting it. DIY GARDEN

FASHION ACCESSORIES I loved. A few of my picks for accessories to add to your wardrobe. Some simple changes to make that add a different look to our outfits. READ ACCESSORIES

A LITTLE FLIRTY, a stylish fun outfit that became a favourite in the summer heat. Take a peek FLIRTY

THIS N THAT , a look at some new things I tried during lockdown. DIYs that are so simple DIY new things

GARDEN CRAZE the fun of gardening or attempting too. A lesson in gardening for a non gardener. Garden life

WFH STYLE idea, what to wear at home during lockdown. I for one got tired of the sweat tops and wanted a change. So blouses were the answer. WFH STYLE

SUMMER TRAVEL OUTFIT, when there is a chance to take a short trip then something comfortable and stylish is a must. take a peek travel outfit

COMFORTS OF HOME, yes there is no place like home. Shared some ideas for your home , as some of us are spending a lot more time there. And why not make it more comfortable and special. Read more decor

What were your favourites? Did you try anything new during the lockdowns?

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WESTWOOD life// Fashion, mode, punk looks

CELEBRATE PUNK DESIGNER JUST THIS month it was Vivienne Westwood's 80th birthday. The fashion designer who brought PUNK fashions to the forefront. Her designs were over the top , colourful, eccentric and I think abit wild. She still is designing and even some of her designs were part of the Life ball held here in the past, she also designed the costumes for the ballet performance for New years. Known for her flaming orange reddish hair , bold clothes - she is a woman of her times, the punk era of UK. A look at some of designs and her style. tamer looks images, vogue , runway magazine,

INSTAGRAM REAL STARS?

WONDER IF SHE IS REAL? How many people follow their favourite instagram and feel perhaps this is what a real person looks like and maybe lives like. I am not talking celebrities like Rihanna or Kardashians or any of the other major celebrities . I am not a big follower of instagram, but for those that are there are a few surprises such as one very popular Instagram Star is actually a virtual reality image, not a REAL person. These computer generated images look so real that people are actually thinking it is a real person. Something strange about that , if someone is able to fool people in such a way Firstly it is not stated this is not a real person This to me is funny. with all the talk about fake news etc. So why is it allowed to have computer generated images allowed to be part of? Okay maybe its like following a cartoon hero, i.e. SUPERMAN or WONDERWOMAN - but this we know are only characters not REAL PEOPLE. These so called stars gorgeous , flawless and h

CAMOUFLAGE STYLES// Fashion, designer

SOMETHING DIFFERENT I have to say I love color and prints, and when I saw the work of this Kenyan photographer Thandiwe Murui , I was in AWE. Such vibrant prints that make a statement . The prints or the checkerboard are definitely eye- catching. ( I happen to have a checkerboard top that I wear as a coverup) This might not be for everyones taste, but sometimes it is fun to be a bit wilder! THE SWIRLS love this print and the colour combination . Vibrant and fun! A MOD- FLORAL this print that looks like a Sunflower is perfect for summer. JUST BLENDING IN CHECKERBOARD ANYONE? find out more about her work here Thandiwe via BBC images via Thandiwe Murui

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