Category: Fashion
CES 2015: Misfit and Swarovski team up to create activity tracking jewellery
We do love a wearable and fashion team-up here at ShinyShiny, and this one could be our favourite of the lot. Today, at CES 2015, Misfit and Swarovski unveiled the Swarovski Shine Collection. The Shine Collection offers a health tracking spin on Swarovski's existing bracelet and pendant designs, and, in addition to running over six…
6 New Year’s Eve outfits inspired by classic films
Still looking for the perfect New Year's Eve frock? Take your lead from one of these classic movie party outfits, and guarantee your night a happy ending. Probably. [nextpage title="next"] Sally – When Harry Met Sally In 1989, while Taylor Swift was being born, Meg Ryan was giving us unrealistic expectations about New Year's Eve.…
Augmented reality catalogues, virtual fitting rooms and more: the year in retail innovation
It’s been a blossoming romance throughout the decade, but 2014 was the year that technology and bricks-and-mortar retail really got into bed together. As online sales still hover around the 10 per cent mark of overall retail sales in the UK, it’s clear that shoppers aren’t going to swear off the high street any time…
Charge! ShinyShiny reviews the Elektronista clutch bag by Knomo
I have a bag with an in-built calculator. One of my favourite ever vintage shop finds, it dates from the late 80s and comes equipped with everything a late 80s career woman might need for successful careering. As well as the calculator, it has a built-in notebook and address book, a key fob, a pocket mirror,…
12 Christmas party outfits that won’t leave you freezing
[nextpage title="Next"] The trouble with Christmas party season (aside from drunk bosses, disappointing Secret Santa presents and anything involving an Iceland canapé buffet) is that it happens in winter. Standing in queues, trekking between bars, trying to capture the perfect 'hey, I'm casually ice skating!' selfie – all have the potential to leave us frostier…