The Debenhams Blog

Editor's Debrief: Love Colour, Be Happy

5 years ago

Anita

How to, Women's

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I have a pet hate around this time of year, and that is people asking me the question: “Aren’t you cold, wearing only that?” No. I’m not. Given I’m wearing a thick winter coat, a midi-length dress (with sleeves I hasten to add), combined with tights, and shoes that cover my heels and toes, might I please ask you the question, “Why do you think I wo[...]

Monday Musings: Things we're loving this week...

5 years ago

Skye

Home and Lifestyle, News, News

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From must-reads to must-buys, here is our list of everything you need to do, wear and see now. With many sporting the paper poppy or shiny red pin for Remembrance Day we’re feeling inspired by the beautiful poppy. The vibrant red colour will brighten up the darkest of days, try this Wallis coat for an effortles[...]

Steal Her Style: Jessica Alba

5 years ago

Skye

Get the look, Style Edit, Women's

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Jessica Alba may have become famous for being a sex symbol after her appearance in Sin City but on the red carpet earlier this week she mastered the art of elegant dressing. The beautiful mum of two showed that you don’t have to wear a dress to look sophisticated and feminine. Wearing a black jumpsuit with embellished collar she embodied chic, modern style. [...]

Leather Up

5 years ago

Anita

Fashion trends, Get the look, Style Edit, Women's

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Whatever the fashion weather, luxe leather is always a classic. Pencil skirts, skinnies, bomber jackets and bikers – You name it, they’ve all been given a leather makeover this season. So why are we especially loving leather this season, we hear you ask. The main reason is its incredible versatility this winter with new styles and colours available enabli[...]

Steal Her Style: Olivia Palermo

6 years ago

Skye

Get the look, Style Edit, Women's

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As Olivia Palermo attended the Barbara Bui show as part of Paris Fashion Week she looked suitably dressed for the autumnal weather. The style icon embraced the berry trend, proving she’s ahead of the game - as would be expected from one of the fashion pack. Red is a key colour for autumn/winter 14 and there is no better way to wear it than in berry tones [...]

Skirting the issue

6 years ago

Skye

Editors' Picks, Fashion trends, Get the look, Style Edit, Women's

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The skirt is simply this season’s must-have item. With so many styles available there is an option for everyone. But don’t just take it from us; the street-style stars have embraced a new found love for the skirt. They proved popular in recent weeks at London Fashion Week because of their versatile, stylish appeal. Skirts were all over the autumn/winter c[...]

Green Goddess

6 years ago

Anita

Editors' Picks, Fashion trends, Style Edit, Women's

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From dusky olive to inky forest, vivid ivy to rich emerald, green is certainly the colour to be seen in this season. It was green galore on the autumn/winter 2014 runways with designers such as Balmain, Proenza Schouler and Christian Siriano giving this classic autumnal colour a contemporary update in an array of touch-me textures from faux fur to leathe[...]

Red Alert for the New Season

6 years ago

Anita

Fashion trends, Style Edit, Women's

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Vamp up your look this AW14 with a splash of red - the go-to way to brighten up your wardrobe and go for bold in the style stakes. Seen at the shows of Victoria Beckham, Moschino, Chloe and Victor & Rolf couture - to name a few - red is clearly a shade to invest in. Whether you opt for a simple statement accessory or a head-to-toe working of[...]

AW14 Must-Have: The Blanket Coat

6 years ago

Anita

Fashion trends, Style Edit, Women's

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If you haven't seen Cara & co. sporting their own monogrammed versions of late, then we have to ask whether you've been hiding under a blanket, as opposed to wearing one - which you should be this AW14. Take if from us; the blanket is big for autumn. A perfect transitional piece, glam it up with a beautiful dress (as seen on the catwalk at Burberr[...]

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