HEWI London Blog

In July this year Dior brought back its iconic saddle bag – the it bag of the early 2000s – with a global Instagram bang that was very hard to miss.

As a VIP client manager people often ask me what sells the best. My answer is always the same, apart from newer, current, runway pieces, there is no formula. It takes one person to click a button and make a purchase. We have thousands of buyers and sellers of different sizes and lifestyles, that live in different climates with different needs and desires.

Well its now the end of August and I can feel the air changing and it's time to put away my summer wardrobe and get out leather skirts and cashmere sweaters.

At the first DSquared2 show that I attended (as a reviewer for an international publication) an American airliner had crashed. Obliterated itself on impact. Fear not, it was a prop masterminded by the fashion house and scattered about the space.

Orange and blue work wonderful together if you're feeling brave on a bright, sunny day. Zimmerman dresses suit an array of body shapes, this is due to their flattering cuts.

Navigating the dress code for Ascot can be overwhelming if not bewildering (especially your first year) and purchasing an entirely new outfit can be very costly.

Unlike summer shoes – which require a certain amount of beauty prep before you can slip on (pedicure, moisturiser, light bronzing; the list goes on…)

Style your Dolce ice cream dress with some Malones and fun accessories, and you're ready for any occasion where cool glamour fits the bill!

I have discovered HEWI London, which is a second hand e-commerce based in London. They sell luxury items that are hardly ever worn.

Vogue Fashion Features Director, Sarah Harris has selected her Top 5 HEWI Wish List items for Easter 2018 - Keep checking for further selections from Sarah.

Carla Kyle is a London based stylist, and she has put together a selection of outfits chosen from HEWI items, showing her glamorous and clever eye for assembling eye catching looks. More of Carla's look to come!

Fanny packs, bum bags, hip holders (just came up with that), whatever you prefer to call them... DON'T THINK “They're not for me” and start sliding your mouse across, hear me out! Because I would have said the same however, they have won me over this weekend. I initially thought they only looked cool on candid street-style snaps of Kendall Jenner and Bella Hadid, and thought I'd be unable to pull it off, but then I came across a fanny pack with bright pink feathers- granted, this might sound atrocious to you- however for someone who enjoys bright and wacky things, this suddenly had to be mine...

Vogue Fashion Features Director, Sarah Harris has selected her Top 5 HEWI Wish List items for March 2018 - Keep checking for further selections from Sarah.

Stay at The Parister. There's nothing not to love about this little gem of a hotel that recently opened in Paris's trendy 9th arrondissement, a short climb away from the magnificent Sacre Coeur and the cobbled streets of Montmartre.

Pippa Holt was a stylist at British Vogue and now has her own wonderful Kaftan range which sell on the top e-retailer sites. Raised in Australia, and then living in Houston; the Texan heat combined with Pippas love of indigenous textiles, gave rise to her Kaftan brand. Find out what Pippa's top 5 picks on HEWI London are and you can purchase her style.

HEWI London asked the fashionista behind the fashion blog, 'Fashion Panic' Lauren Cokguler to dive deep into the HEWI edit and make a selection of 'must have items' based on her personal style. Lauren has clearly outlined the trends for 2018 and what we need to be buying, from the 'new it bag' to the return of the skinny jeans. If you are in need of some style inspiration to get your kick started for the month of February, then look no further.

Fashion & Celebrity stylist, Victoria Sekrier has selected her Top 5 HEWI wish list items to help us kick start February. Victoria styles a range of wonderful editorials and actresses, one being the beautiful and talented Alicia Vikander, if you want to get her look; look no further. Check out what's hot right now in the life of a stylist!

Hewi London asked the fabulous Sarah Royce-Greensill, Jewellery & Watch Editor at The Telegraph Luxury to choose the jewellery she loves from the Hewi edit. Find out what's in Sarah's jewellery box, to help you sparkle and shine into 2018.

Vogue Fashion Features Director, Sarah Harris has selected her Top 5 HEWI Wish List items for Jan 2018 - Keep checking for further selections from Sarah.

Have you looked at your wardrobe this New Year and been overwhelmed with the amount of clothes staring back at you that you don't actually wear?

Stay at Brody House, the jazziest of the jazzy hotels that now occupy the crumbling palaces of Budapest's Józsefváros district. There are just 11 bedrooms.

HEWI London asks ES Magazine's Editor In Chief, Laura Weir to select her Top 5 Wish List items, and give us an insight into the wardrobe of an Editor. Find out whats hot to buy now, whilst you are home for the holidays.

HEWI London asks Elle Magazine's Junior Fashion Editor, Felicity Kay to select her Top 5 Wish List items, and give us an insight into her fabulous wardrobe. Make sure you're smart shopping. Ready, Steady, Shop.

HEWI London asks Vogue Fashion Features Director, Sarah Harris to select her Top 5 Wish List items, and give us her style tips - find inspiration and fashion wisdom here.

Shopping at Christmas doesn’t just have to be about buying gifts for others. Moreover, treating oneself throughout the skin cracking cold is equally important.

The clocks have now gone back which means Winter is upon us. Get ready for the long, cold nights, whether it be spent fully dressed in cashmere and fur or in sequins, feathers and jewellery; we can add shimmer and shine to your wardrobe.

There is another unexpected item making a real comeback; The Bum bag, it can be styled in a range of ways; Use the bum bag as a belt to cinch in billowing kimonos, it can also be worn at a festival to give a little jazz to a simple outfit.