The Style File

I always get asked how I pull off tricky colour combinations, or should I say mixed bright, colourful pieces. My response is always, be playful with it and dont be afraid to experiment with new colour combos & clashing print styles.  So today I will try and get rid of the myth about combining bright colours. You will never say ' I can't pull that colour off' because you can and...

  WORDS & SHOTS BY NOTED AUSTRALIAN FASHION BLOGGER & FASHIONISTA, SONISH SPACE.  Styling a Kaftan or Resortwear piece from day to night is an easy transition that anyone can pull off. You will be looking casual and chic by day and a goddess by night Knowing how the traditional kaftan aesthetic has evolved into a modern fashion trend is truly remarkable. Resortwear, also known as 'kaftans' are now a...

As the weather starts to get colder its time to start reaching for our staple winter wardrobe pieces. Black coats. Black leather jackets & dark coloured cardigan cover-ups. But at the SwankStore we dont think its time to drop colour altogether. In this edition of TheSwankStore Style File, our in-house stylist Nikki Kenikki shows you how to add pops of colour & quirky prints to your winter wardrobe while keeping...

SUMMERTIME MAKE UP HINTS & TIPS, Words by International Hair & Make Up Stylist Lianne Claire   With the heat of summer upon us & so kaftan season is well & truly here… So it’s time to start getting into our favourite make up looks for the season Winter is done & dusted so gone are those heavy maroon & darker shades of lips and velvet matte bases. Let’s make...