Chutzpah's Weekly Barometer

A light hearted look back over the past week’s good, bad and indifferent including the “don’t even go there’s”.
LOVING
ZARA – Team Chutzpah has a love/hate relationship with the Spanish retailer, but they seem to be pushing all of the right buttons this season with strong women’s and men’s collections.  Just loving the metallics, textural clashes and strict structure of the lines.  And, the

Chutzpah's Weekly Barometer

A light hearted look back over the past week’s good, bad and indifferent including the “don’t even go there’s”.
LOVING
OSMAN YOUSEFZADA FOR FREDA AT MATCHES - The refined elegance of Osman's signature collection bowled us over back in February so we can't wait to see what he has up his sleeve for Freda, Matches' in-house label, next season.  Expect subtle Seventies-inspired  minimalism.

RI by Roksanda Ilincic for Debenhams

So if you've got to know me know me by now, you'll know that one of my favourite London designers is the elegant Roksanda Ilincic.  Her design talent is awesome and she always manages to combine luxury, glamour and sleek clean lines with beautiful fabrics and jewel like colours in each of her collections.  And, now she's designing a limited edition diffusion line with Debenhams, known to

Chutzpah's Weekly Barometer

A light hearted look back over the past week’s good, bad and indifferent including the “don’t even go there’s”.
LOVING
Payot Elixir  This bottle of dry oil lushness is the gift that keeps on giving.  Smelling of deeply sexy myrrh and amaryis extracts, this addictive oil smells like a bottled expensive beach holiday.  It's multi purpose uses mean it can be smoothed onto skin, used on hair as an

Chutzpah's Weekly Barometer

A light hearted look back over the past week’s good, bad and indifferent including the “don’t even go there’s”.


LOVING
The music schedule at London Fashion Week  As excited about the Deconstruction Records DJ sets as we are about the shows.

Oyster Hour at Quo Vadis Oysters and a glass of fizz for £10.  5.30-6.30pm Mon-Fri. We love cheap indulgences. 


Rouge Coco Shine Chanel's latest

Chutzpah's Weekly Barometer

A light hearted look back over the past week’s good, bad and indifferent including the “don’t even go there’s”.

LOVING

Squirrel Appreciation Day (21st Jan)   Every good ad has a squirrel in it.  Every person with a heart likes feeding the little guys.  Did you know a cat raised a baby squirrel and taught it to purr?  Clever and cute.  

REISS Up to 70% off  Sale bargains galore and a whole

John Lewis - How could you?

Delving into the underbelly of John Lewis is a bit like peering up the skirt of a favourite auntie. You know what's going to be there, there's no surprises, but you really don't want to go there. I tuned in to last night's edition of 'Inside John Lewis' (BBC2) with a nervous curiosity and a hint of distaste. "Please don't let them balls it up", I thought, but the fly on the wall format isn't

Disabled at Debenhams

Today, Debenhams will become the first UK high street retailer to use disabled models in its advertising and window campaigns.The fashion shoot, which will promote the recently launched Principles by Ben de Lisi fashion range, is set to appear in the windows of the Oxford Street flagship in London on Friday, 26th February.While I genuinely applaud Debenhams for making this long overdue bold move