It seems that winter shows no sign of stopping any time soon. The season is one that has dragged for quite some time now and the warmer weather looks like it could take a lot longer to reach us too. So with this, many of you will still be wearing your winter woollies and your warming essentials. But if you are thinking of updating your wardrobe a little but don’t want to add anything to summery just yet and don’t want to include any more winter clothing, what do you do? 

Well there are many items you could still buy that will take you through to the spring season. Boots are a great item that you could choose that will still be wearable in the slightly warmer weather. Here are a few styles that you can add to your wardrobe for an instant style update. 

These mens boots from Rieker are ideal for the winter and spring seasons. Wear with jeans and a jumper for a look that will take you right through the transition in style.

With Chinese New Year taking place this month, many will be celebrating in their own way. The event is one of the most important in the Chinese calendar and rejoices the beginning of the Spring festival. Countries with large numbers of Chinese populations often hold events to help commemorate the occasion. Each year relates to a different star sign. These are found in the form of  twelve different animals. This year it is the year of the Snake, who are described as good thinkers and love the finer things in life. They are also good at saving money and are patient, charming and wise.

Snakes are not only a Chinese Zodiac sign. Snake skin styled clothing is also very popular in the fashion industry. Many designer labels and high end brands create clothes, accessories and shoes using materials that are made to look like snake skin.

If you are thinking of updating your wardrobe this season and want to incorporate a little snake skin style into your outfit, then check out some of our ideas below.

With the most romantic day of the year on the horizon, it is time you started thinking about what to give your partner this February 14^th.  Each Valentines Day gives couples the chance to show how much they love and care for one another by offering a gesture of love in the form of a beautiful gift. Whether you have a boyfriend, girlfriend, husband or wife, there are plenty of different present ideas you could choose from to offer your partner.

Jewellery is a very common gift choice for many who want to opt for something special on Valentines Day, sometimes it could be as special as an engagement ring. But whatever stage you are in with your relationship, jewellery is always going to be a great choice for both a man or a woman. Designer watches and high end jewellery pieces come in the form of many different shapes, sizes, colours and styles. So you are bound to find the perfect item for your loved one on Valentines Day from a collection of classic watches and jewels.

If you are looking at high end watches as a gift idea, then there are a few designer labels from which you could choose from to pick the perfect timepiece. Casio watches, Fossil, Rotary and DKNY are all fantastic brands that produce outstanding watches. If you want to offer a special someone a romantic gift, then a timepiece from one of these designer names is ideal. It is an item they can keep and treasure for years to come.

When it comes to accessorising, there are many items you can choose from to add to your look. Whether you are wanting to dress casual and relaxed or smart and sophisticated, accessories can complete an appearance. You can easily make an outfit come alive with a hat, scarf, bag or jewellery piece.  If you want to dress more fashionable and stylish, then you will need to start accessorising wisely.

One thing many people accessorise their looks with is a watch. Adding a time piece to your outfit is a quick and easy way to add style, glamour or sophistication to your look. The type of watch you choose will determine this. If for instance you are going for a trendy appearance, then of course a trendy watch will be the best choice.

There are many designer labels and high end brands that create superb watches and timepieces. Casio, Fossil and DKNY watches are all great collections for you to choose from. Each range features a different selection of designs, styles and pieces for you to choose from. So whether you are opting for a classic design or a more on trend look, there is sure to be a watch designer out there that is suitable for you.

When it comes to accessorising your look, there are many items you can add to your appearance to make you look stylish and on trend. When dressing to look fashionable there are a lot of different pieces you can choose from to help you accessorise your outfits. Whether you want to keep your look simple or extravagant, accessories will help you to complete your appearance. Here are a few ideas to try out.

Hats

A hat is a great choice if you want to set yourself apart from the rest. A fedora in black will look perfect in winter and a cream style will look great with any outfit during the summer. 

Tartan Waistcoat

When it comes to dressing in a smart and sophisticated manner, there are many ways pieces you can add to your look to help you do so. Looking elegant and stylish helps you to feel confident, now who doesn’t want that? If you are in need of a wardrobe overhaul and want to add some sophistication to your look, then follow some of these style tips and your look will be dapper in no time.

• Suit Up – Like Barney from HIMYM always says, “Suit Up!” It is the easiest way to look smart. That simple jacket, trouser, shirt and tie combination will always add up to an instant style hit. If you are unsure of style and colour, opt for a simple black one. If want to be a little more adventurous then why not go for a pinstripe or check pattern with an added waistcoat and a pair of brogues.
• Accessorise – Adding smart touches to an ordinary daytime outfit, will make your appearance look a lot smarter. Formal shoes, a tie, a bag or even a waistcoat added to your casual outfit will give you a much more sophisticated look. A nice watch will complete the look also. Choose from designer collections such as Diesel (chunky watches) Fossil, DKNY, Casio or Armani Exchange watches for smart time pieces.
• Be confident – There is no point wearing a suit if you are going to slouch in it. Stand up straight look forward and show off your new found confidence. Let your smart attire improve your stature. A smart look will add to improved confidence, an improved level of confidence will then trickle into other areas of your life. Thus meaning just a simple suit could alter your lifestyle for the better.
• Be you – Don’t wear a suit you don’t feel comfortable in. Try out many different styles and find the one you like best. Always be yourself when it comes to fashion. Your clothes on the outside show who you are on the inside. Wear what you want to wear and stick to what suits you.

Hopefully thee small hints have given you what you need to dress sophisticated and feel good about yourself.