A NEW SEASON ALWAYS BLOWS IN A DIFFERENT STYLE DIRECTION, BUT THERE’S ONE ENDURING CLASSIC THAT NEVER SO MUCH AS WAVERS. NAUTICAL STRIPES, CRISP WHITE COTTONS AND THE CHIC TRINITY OF BLUE, WHITE AND RED…

Indulging in the real deal or going faux – let leather add a layer of luxury for spring. From subtle colour to high-shine, just call it the ultimate outfit elevator

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Mary Jane flats are the perfect springtime shoe. They’re comfortable and work with a variety of outfits. Try them with tapered trousers or cigarette-style jeans for an easy, everyday look. Add a white

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This month’s Livingetc -coded guide to covetable designs, exciting collabs and cool happenings