Island Life Magazine Ltd August/September 2013 | Page 90
Style
FASHION HEALTH & BEAUTY
FILE
Dee Becker, Island Life’s Fashion Columnist,
shares one of her clients’ styling experiences
Secrets of the successful shopper
Shopping for clothes, successful
empty-handed. Unless you
shopping that is, is quite a
have an unlimited budget (and
skill. Some people seem to
most of us don't!), you need to
be naturally good at it, always
be organised and plan ahead
finding just want they want with
to shop well. It also helps if you
the minimum of effort, but for
know what suits you and what’s
some it can be time-consuming
already in your wardrobe so you
and frustrating too!
can see where the gaps are. But
Cher was delighted with the
BAGS
Styling: Dee Becker Photography: Laura Boynton
whether you like shopping in
style gift voucher she was given
Prada, Primark or even Oxfam,
by her husband to mark her
you can develop the skills you
40th birthday. She thought it
need to shop successfully - and
was “an excellent idea as I find
enjoy it!
"I wanted to say thank you for my shopping morning.
Overall it’s been fabulous; I honestly never imagined I
could enjoy shopping for clothes.”
choosing clothes a real chore!”
‘Model’
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Cher said: "I wanted to say
You may share some of Cher’s
thank you for my shopping
shopping experiences:
morning. Overall it’s been
• You don’t know where to start
fabulous; I honestly never
looking or which shops to visit.
imagined I could enjoy
• That special outfit you are
shopping for clothes. The whole
looking for just doesn't appear
experience has been brilliant,
to exist.
much better than I expected,
• You can never find anything
I’ve got the bug. Many many
‘Model’: This iconic style is a daily workwear classic but with
that fits or suits you.
thanks."
its lady-like charm will suit most occasions.
• The things you do buy are the
Contact Dee for a FREE Initial
same or similar to those already
Style Consultation or to find
in your wardrobe.
out more about a Personal
• You buy ‘bargains’ but rarely or
Shopping session at just £45*
never wear them.
an hour.
• A shopping trip often
*Conditions may apply.
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Shopper: Roomy enough for everyday essentials.
Shoulder: The perfect hands-free classic!
Tote: Has fast become a classic go-anywhere bag; perfect
for carrying magazines, folders or laptops.
Satchel: The once humble satchel is now a stylish handbag
in its own right.
results in you coming home
Envelope: Neat and stylish hand-held or tucked under-arm
when all you need is a lipstick and mirror.
Hobo: The super-trendy hobo is practical and has way more
style than a backpack.
Cross-Body: Great when you’re on the move and have
other things to carry too.
Clutch: Not just for evenings out. The clutch is now an
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