sNOw Style

You can't turn on the TV or radio without hearing about the adverse weather! People are quite simply, mad for it. Everybody knows better than Michael Fish himself. Weather updates and incessant speculation are commonplace in offices across the country.

But, let's put aside the travel chaos for one moment (I beg) and consider the devastating impact said weather conditions have had on my fashion sense. The desperate situation reached a crescendo on a quick dash to the supermarket this week. I'd had leather boots on for work but, to my despair, they'd not provided the safest soles so I needed a quick change on route.

Making Bambi appear elegant, I slid into Sainsbury's, catching a quick glimpse of my reflection in the glass doors. A black dress, black tights, pink ankle socks and orange gym trainers. Good God, how had this happened?!

The snow does crazy things you see. The basic human need to be safe and warm can take over, even for the most fashion conscious among us. The consequences are somewhat horrific. Snow is glamorous on screen, beautiful in pictures and quite magical in our imagination but when it comes to my personal style, it's been on a snow break for a week....

Style Twist - not even the most stylish person I know x