by Claire Etchell | 30th June 2021 | Interview
I met wonderful PR expert Courtney Rogers when I was invited to take part in CIJ Group’s International Women’s Day event where I chatted about overcoming confidence for a happier life. It was such an uplifting event which brought together inspirational...
by Claire Etchell | 30th June 2021 | Interview
I have known wonderful Anna Berkeley for YEARS! We met when I was at Mamas and Papas and she was at Mother and Baby, where she was the fashion editor and stylist. Anna is body shape expert and stylist, ex-buyer for Selfridges and Prada and has been recommended by The...
by Claire Etchell | 25th March 2021 | Interview
Samantha Harman is a stylist and an award-winning editor of newspapers, magazines and websites. She was the first female editor of the Bucks Free Press and the youngest ever editor of the Oxford Mail and Times. She specialises in digital transformation and currently...
by Claire Etchell | 19th March 2021 | Interview
London Writers’ Salon was set up by Matt Trinetti and Parul Bavishi in early 2019 as a space for writers to get unblocked, connect with fellow writers and build successful creative careers. Both have experience in self-publishing and publishing respectively and...
by Claire Etchell | 18th February 2021 | Blog, Interview
I’ve known and worked with wonderful Hannah Eichler throughout my career as she moved from publication to publication as a journalist and I shifted from brand to brand in Public Releations. Hannah is the now the acting Deputy Editor at the MailOnline’s Fashion Finder...
by Claire Etchell | 11th January 2021 | Blog, Interview
I met Camilla aka Pink Storm Social last week, virtually of course since we’re currently in Lockdown 3! We bonded over a shared love of showing up EVEN IF we are in a global pandemic. Covid-19 has made a huge impact on all of our businesses, but we both believe...
by Rebecca Pate | 1st December 2020 | Interview
Karen, aka The Organising Lady, has built her business around her love of organisation. Turns out that one person’s chore is another person’s passion! She has over 25 years of experience as a professional organiser for a business, but then decided to go...
by Claire Etchell | 19th July 2020 | Interview
Antonia Taylor is a PR strategist focused on small businesses. She specialises in creating bespoke, effective and inspiring PR programmes, helping businesses grow with great storytelling. If you’re looking for a compelling narrative for your business or brand,...
by Claire Etchell | 7th July 2020 | Interview
Helen Perry is an Instagram specialist and the woman behind the @NotAboutTheKids Instagram account. She’s a former BBC journalist and self-confessed social media lurker who, after attending a how-to workshop, had a lightbulb moment. Since then, she has been...
by Claire Etchell | 22nd June 2020 | Interview
In 2015 I asked Pandora Sykes if a book would be on her radar for the future, to which she answered; ‘Who. Only. Knows.’ Fast forward five years and Pandora is merely weeks away from achieving that incredible milestone with her debut book, How Do We Know We’re...
by Claire Etchell | 25th May 2020 | Interview
Fran Bacon (full name Frances just like “Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner” Houseman) is the Fashion Writer, Stylist and Brand Consultant behind The Fashion Lift blog. I first met Fran in 2017 when we were playing dress up with a pair of star jeans. Fast-forward four years...
by Claire Etchell | 18th May 2020 | Interview
At the beginning of April 2020, while the UK was in the early stages of lockdown in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, Captain Tom Moore (or “Captain Tom”) pledged to raise £1,000 for NHS Charities Together by walking 100 laps of his garden by his 100th...
by Claire Etchell | 7th June 2019 | Blog, Interview
Sally Beaton aka Women With Sparkle is one of my favourite gals on the grid because rather than believing we are superhuman ‘BUSY’ types, she strips back the B.S and reveals what really makes women tick. Sally is a ‘Sparkle Coach’ and the creator of the hashtag...
by Claire Etchell | 19th May 2019 | Interview
Michael Perry is Mr Plant Geek, a self confessed tongue-in-cheek plant lover, gardener, TV presenter, hortpreneur, speaker and, if that’s not enough, a co-host of the new Plant Based Podcast. I’ve known Michael for a few years and watched his business go from strength...
by Claire Etchell | 1st April 2019 | Interview
I was introduced to author and speaker David Meerman Scott a few years ago via his best-selling book The New Rules of Marketing & PR which I recently reviewed and you can buy Here. David immediately commented on my blog post and replied to me on Twitter, meaning...
by Claire Etchell | 19th March 2019 | Interview
If you follow Alexandra Fullerton on Instagram, you’ll know she could give Carrie Bradshaw a run for her money in the fashion stakes with her catchy hashtag #thedailyshoe designed to highlight her favourite heels, flats and everything in between. I’ve know Alex since...
by Claire Etchell | 6th February 2019 | Interview
Hold onto your Dior Saddle Bags, stop what you’re doing and set the countdown clock to 11th February because influencer Lorna Luxe is about to land her first ever collection. Lorna Luxe x In The Style promises to be a momentous day in the fash calendar as the...
by Claire Etchell | 28th December 2018 | Interview
The face that launched a thousand trips; Bonnie Rakhit is THE Style Traveller. Bonnie is a London-based former fashion editor who has worked for titles including Sunday Times Style and Grazia. Our paths crossed when Bonnie was fashion editor at British ELLE, back when...
by Claire Etchell | 24th October 2018 | Interview
I met Ian via good old Instagram when I posted a picture at one of my favourite spots in front of the Houses of Parliament. If you look closely, a cyclist is practising some kind of acrobatics by walking along the top of the barrier onto the Thames, which Ian...
by Claire Etchell | 27th August 2018 | Interview
I first met Paula Fry through her digital persona, @CityFashGal and thought she was hilariously funny. Fast forward six months and I was sat with her discussing a shopping event in the veryyyyy plush offices of the financial company she works for. CityFashGirl does...
