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Fashion trends for 2017

Fashion changes fast. In 2016 we experienced the comeback of chockers, wide trousers and shoulderless tops. While this was a tonne of fun, it’s time to move on and see what the new year has in store! I am completely in denial thinking about autumn coming around but I also can’t help being excited! Every season brings us emerging trends and another reason to go shopping! As the sundresses and sandals come out of style, cosy fabrics and layers come...

My travel life savers

After my incredible holiday I learnt many new things about travelling. One in particular is the best things to pack. As we were travelling in winter, across many temperatures, packing all the essentials seemed a little daunting. From skiing Canada at -16 to bike riding in San Francisco in t-shirts the weather was all over the place! While I couldn’t predict exactly what I needed, here is a list of items that were lifesavers  during our trip. DIY toiletries bag  Travelling...

Travel blog: Our winter escape

Hello! Happy New Year everyone! After a five week break I am back and more excited than ever to continue writing and growing Chic on the Run. For me, holidays are extremely motivating and eye-opening and my trip to Canada and USA was no different! Me and my partner decided that it was about time to have a white Christmas and whilst we didn’t get actual snow on Christmas Day, there wasn’t a shortage of fun in a white wonderland! Arriving into...

A Sunday that turned into Christmas

My family has always been big in celebrating just about every event. Christmas is one of them.  This year my boyfriend and I decided to experience white Christmas and are jetting off to Canada and USA early December. Outraged, my mother had none of it. This year Christmas was moved forward to December fourth.  This is when an ordinary Sunday turned into Christmas Day. A turkey was roasted, ham was shaved and family and friends gathered around the table exchanging...

Gift Guide: Christmas stocking stuffers

The Christmas spirit is well and truly upon us! The reminders to get organised are inescapable. Jingles at the grocery stores, crying children on Santa’s lap at the mall and strings of invitations to Christmas events and gatherings. In the craziness of gift shopping, cooking and festive entertaining, it can be easy to overlook stocking stuffers. Show your loved ones some extra love this year by filling their stockings with nifty gifts that they’re sure to love. Don’t forget to check out my collection of Christmas gifts for Her,...