Its a New Year so I thought I would go back to the beginning - why did I start Sparkling Ginger? My Why: To empower others to discover their real confident self. So what does this mean for you? I started my love for colour and fabrics whilst at school. I went onto a degree in Fashion and Textiles but I always knew I didn't enjoy the hustle bustle fashion side. Everything was designed for models not real women. I was a size 16 fashion student that didn't quite fit in. I went o

So many of my customers ask me how to cover their arms in the summer without overheating and resorting back to jumpers. Some of the examples below are great tips on how to achieve this. The key thing is to remember to layer with lightweight fabrics. Always try to stick to natural fabrics but if you can’t make sure they are lightweight so that you won’t overheat in the extra layers. 1 - Don’t limit your Kaftans to the pool or beach. Team them with light trousers or jeans and t

Have you ever seen someone walk past you and they are just glowing ? They are probably wearing a colour that is perfect for them. Victoria booked in for a colour session to find out which colours suited her best. Victoria is great with colour, as she runs Extremely Lovely Wedding and is a Wedding Stylist. Victoria makes the most beautiful blossom trees for weddings and events alongside amazing ideas to make your wedding venue bespoke. Victoria wanted to buy a dress for a phot

So What Are The Benefits Of Going Shopping With A Personal Stylist? Last week I took a Mother of the Groom on a Personal Shopping Trip to source a wedding outfit. The aim of the trip was to find an outfit, within budget, the right colours, style and that an outfit that suits the occasion and venue. Things to consider before a shopping trip are: Budget, Styles, Size, Colours, do you want to wear it again, the occasion, the venue, your likes, your dislikes, weather, time of yea