Love from, Florence Grace

Pfft. What is plus size anyway? As someone of fairly average build, I vary in clothes size, often ranging from a size 12-16 in bottoms (those hips of mine are just so unforgiving) and a size 8-16 in tops. Yep, I know. How unreal is that? Plus size is generally anything over a size 16, although some websites do differ on where they begin their plus size range. Recently, there has been some debate as to whether clothes in a plus size range should be more expensive than those in the 'normal' range, because they use more material, following a scandal from New Look.  Sigh. Anyone who can't see straight through that as yet another  scam to discriminate against those who don't fit into Westernized societies idea of an acceptable body type needs their eyes tested, and perhaps their head checked too.  Honestly, it's just a way to embarrass people who are considered plus size, discriminate against them and generally make their life more difficult. Not only that, b...

Anyone who knows me knows how down for female empowerment I am. I'm a fierce feminist, I support women doing brilliant things, donate monthly to women's charities, speak about about women's rights and support women running their own businesses in a world that constantly tries to suppress women and all they want to do.  One of my new favourite companies that focus on female empowerment is Heiress London, a brand new clothing company that promotes the idea of women creating their own streams of wealth through their inherited creativity, ability, self-belief and self-worth. I stumbled across the brand one night on Instagram and fell in love with their brand ethos and the designs of their clothes. To my surprise, Heiress London reached out to me and offered to send me a sweatshirt of theirs in a design of my choice! Of course I accepted, and I went for a design that I feel just screams  'Flo'!  Obviously I opted for a black sweatshirt (all black, ...

Yesterday I shared the first half of my Autumn Wardrobe shoot with you- and I must say, it seems to have gone down a treat! You've all been so lovely on Twitter and Instagram about the outfits and the photo's, so thank you very much! I really appreciate that!  Today is the second half of the shoot and there is a greater variety of outfits aside from my black Joni jeans! Again, nearly all of the items are from Topshop and Boohoo.com but if you want to know where something specific is from, leave a comment below and I'll let you know!  Enjoy the second half of the shoot! Who knows, maybe I'll do a Winter one in a couple of months... Casual Crop From Office To Bar Fun in Faux Fur Bombers 'n' Boots Femme Liberte Girl Power Glam Bold in Black And there we have it! The second h...