Journal

Thin trousers quickly feel cold in January. Here is how to choose winter trousers that are warm, still look polished and stay comfortable all day.

Festive chic appears more and more often on invitations to Christmas parties and dinners. What does it mean exactly, and how do you translate it into an outfit that works?

A Christmas concert or Christmas Eve service calls for something polished and warm, understated yet festive. Here is how to choose an outfit for the church, the concert hall and the cold evening air.

What to wear to a Christmas market? Warm layers, a wool cardigan, trousers with a brushed lining and shoes that can handle a long walk.

How should a sweater fit? Shoulders, sleeve length, hem and room around the chest: this is how you check the fit of knitwear in five steps.

What to wear for the family photo? Choose a small colour palette of navy, cream and light blue, avoid large prints and let everyone wear their own shade from the palette.

Black Friday without regrets: decide beforehand what you are missing, work out cost per wear and buy only pieces that suit your existing clothing.

What to wear to a business dinner? A guide with worked-out looks for women and men, from colour and material to accessories.

Wearing winter white with cream, ivory and white: how to combine light shades in the cold months with texture, deep colours and warm materials.

Ironing a shirt in the right order: collar, cuffs, shoulder seam, sleeves and front, with tips on steam, temperature and storage.

Arriving polished after a bike ride in autumn: layers, the right trousers, a spare layer in your bag and a fixed morning routine.

How to wear a sleeveless knitted top in autumn: under a cardigan, over a blouse or under a blazer, with four worked-out outfits.