So hopefully you’ll forgive me for not posting too much.
I have a ton of posts I intend to write, but right now my focus is on studying/revision, so they will have to wait, unfortunately.
So here’s some fashion-y snippets from the last week or so, to fill up this blog until I have time to write [...]

Tags: closet confidential, daddy likey, exams, hair, housemates, labcoat, long hair, student, university

The Prejudice I Used To Hold Against Fashion: “I can’t afford to be fashionable, so why bother trying?”
What the old Kate would have said to defend this view: Celebrities are shown in magazines with £400 shoes and £1000 handbags, and there’s no way in hell I can ever afford that, or justify paying that much [...]

Tags: Fashion, money, personal style, student, university, vintage

I’m really starting to love my houndstooth coat, mentioned in an earlier post. At first I preferred the Lipsy mac, but this has now taken over as my most-worn coat.
It’s a bit huge on me but it’s super comfy and pretty warm and I love it.
I wore it onto campus the other day, and, like [...]

Tags: coat, Fashion, geek, houndstooth, personal style, student, university

So, money is a little tight in the Cupcake Household right now. Electricity and phone line and gas bills all just came; I just made a big ASOS order a couple of weeks ago; I’m lending out money to a housemate who is broke until student loans arrive in January, and I will need to [...]

Tags: accessories, Fashion, long hair, personal style, student, style, university, vegan, xkcd

I originally wrote this piece for a booklet produced by the LGBT committee at the University of York, UK– on which I am Bisexual Women’s Representative –  called ‘Being LGBT’, which contained various short pieces about LGBT experiences. I then modified it slightly to a written piece which I presented to an audience at our [...]

Tags: bisexual, identity, lesbian, LGBT, queer, relationships, sexual orientation, student, university