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Does it seem strange to be thinking about clothes at a time like this? Are you feeling guilty for even contemplating shopping? Do you ricochet between a let’s-not-overstate-this mentality (especially considering what’s going on in war-torn parts of the world) and knee jerk flashes of fear every time Boris hovers near a microphone? I sympathise. And that’s just us sane, been-round-the-block boomers. My millennial daughters zig-zag between an irrepressible human desire to see their friends and an equally strong urge to burrow under the duvet. There’s a similar conflict when it comes to shopping – an activity that can be...

  By Ylwa Warghusen. On a bright, frosty morning in February, I met Melanie Press at her eponymous boutique, which since the summer has been located in a prime spot on Regent’s Park Road. Melanie herself is the epitome of that sought-after, effortless Primrose Hill look as she walks in with her cuddly Cavalier King Charles spaniel, called Brody. “Brody has his own fan club ‒ all the children love him,” she says, smiling. It’s an easy commute up from Camden, where she lives with her husband Paul, a photographer and video-maker. Melanie grew up in North London and went to...

   Last week The Telegraph bought to our attention there's a new It item spotted doing the rounds on the street style circuit, and thanks to its classic connotations, it stands to have more longevity, but is also likely to raise a few eyebrows. Read on for the case for...THE WAISTCOAT. The trend from yesteryear now looks more contemporary than ever, with the style elite wearing them oversized, loose and boho as well as prim and fitted. So, what was once only Kate Moss-suitable- now appears the ultimate fashion IT item that looks chic on street-stylers  as well as your trendy grandma. Cinching in your...

Our fabulous Rik Rak Cardigan was cherry-picked for On The Hill Gifting Dec 2019 following it's predecessor's success in Anna Murphy's article. A small run were made from our Scottish Lambswool source, in a comfy oversized shape ideal to snuggle in over the winter months. Snap buttons were chosen again to inject a contemporary spin beside the contrast zig zag trim for added some extra zing. We can see our girl wearing this well into 2020 as we're seeing sparkles being worn more all year round; day or night.  We hope you love our latest festive Cardigan. They aren't going...