How to make last years fashion become this years new look with fashion accessories?

Your in a bit of a predicament you have a date with the new man/bloke you?ve been flirting with in the office for the last month, or maybe you?ve got an important interview or been invited to a friends wedding.

So you want to impress but don?t want to buy a new outfit you will wear only once and everything you have is sooo! Last season, I have nothing to wear I hear you yell. Now how many times have I said this even though I can?t squeeze anything more in my wardrobe and drawers, and surprise surprise they are brimming with a variety of styles.

All you need is your imagination, your old clothes and fashion accessories to contemporize that old pair of denims, slacks or dress, its amazing what a new handbag and chunky vibrant necklace can do.

Okay for those lucky ladies who have a new date what should you wear? first things first find out what you are doing? For arguments sake lets assume you are going to see a movie or going for a drink in town, you want to look attractive but not have desperate wrote on your forehead. Why not team up a pair of close fitting boot cut jeans with high heel shoes or boots a white fitted blouse or if your feeling daring a strappy top. Add a splash of excitement with a chunky turquoise necklace and funky blue retro inspired bag by Lillypod to give your outfit a lady like style, this is sure to knock your new guy speechless, and have him pleading for another date, if you want one that is?

So you have a job interview what do you wear, you have an old moth bitten suit in the back of the closet ok slight exaggeration the suit is a few years old, lets assume you also have a pair of smart black slacks and a couple of white fitted shirts. You try them on and feel drab; it?s not your usual fashion attire. However it is important to feel comfortable with yourself yet look smart and efficient, so why not try the suit again this time add a thin grey or black belt to the waist of the shirt or maybe a wider belt around your suit jacket to flatter your shape, bear in mind its an interview not a fashion show and we are looking for understated style so don?t go too wide with the belt. To finish the look choose a simple heart pendant necklace and a large black and white floral handbag by Lillypod completed with a pair of comfy chunky heel round toe shoes. This look not only gives you a sense of style and individuality, because you feel at ease with your style your confidence will sore.

Just received an invitation to a friends wedding what do you wear? Lets assume it?s a summer wedding. How about a baby pink wrap around dress individualized with a chunky rose quartz necklace and a vibrant pink floral handbag by lillypod complete with some strappy high heels to give you an elegant yet young and fresh style. Or maybe you prefer a more relaxed appearance why not change the dress for some white loose linen slacks and a white blouse, a vibrant chunky pendant necklace and a beautiful matching Harris tweed bag by Lillypod complete with a pair of strappy shoes. This look is soft, stylish and individual, giving you comfort without comprising on style.

To give you more ideas check out Lillypod a new fashion accessory label specializing in handmade limited edition handbags and jewellery. Lillypod has a range of handbags for all occasions from vibrant retro inspired prints to beautiful Harris tweeds embellished with Lillypod's signature flower. There are many styles to choose from soft feminine shoulder bags, clutch bags to chunky semi precious stone and shell jewellery designed to modernize any outfit with a fun individual style.|add individual style and update the look of any outfit. Unable to find the right, colour shape or style? Lillypod is happy to give styling advise and if preferred will design a bag or piece of jewellery especially for you, for any occasion.

Jennifer is a fashion accessory designer and founder of Lillypod a fashion accessory company and online boutique, specializing in exclusive limited edition handmade handbags and jewellery. For information and or comments email info(at)lilly-pod.co.uk

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