Commando boots are here to stay

Commando boots are here to stay

If you’re not rocking commando boots trend yet, I have good news for you. IT’S NOT TOO LATE! Although commando boots have been a huge trend for the past few seasons, they have actually been around all along - and they’re not going anywhere soon!
August 25, 2022
This Winter is going to be Red Hot

This Winter is going to be Red Hot

So if you were wondering what the temperatures are going to be this winter I can tell you with absolute certainty - it is going to be RED HOT ....

Or at least the Fashion will be. 

Antelo has just launched their BITTERSWEET RED leather and as their founder and head designer, Carin Nelson, says.....

5 Easy Ways to Tie Your Winter Scarf

5 Easy Ways to Tie Your Winter Scarf

Well if you are anything like me, you will have loads of winter scarves - and even though you KNOW you have loads of scarves, you can just not help get ONE (or two) more with each season. Because .... as the voices in our heads try to rationalize ... 
March 30, 2022
5 Bag Styles Every Woman Should Have

5 Bag Styles Every Woman Should Have

Every one of us ladies, or at least 90% of us, have had someone (more often that not a man) say to us "how many handbags does one woman need?". I know I certainly have been asked that more than once. 

 Some of you may know this - but Macaroon Collection was born out of my love for bags. At varsity I was always the girl with the weird bag. I had one made out of coke tins and another made from a pair of frayed denim shorts (I wish I had never given that bag away). There was one that was completely see-through and another which was made from this cool milky-looking plastic. And that is just to name a few. As things stand today - I have a crate full of beautiful bags which I treasure - a hand painted leather bag I bought in Dubai, a tartan handbag I bought in Edinburgh and a beautiful white crocodile clutch from South Africa. 

So yes - bags are my thing!! This week I decided to share with you the 5 bag STYLES I believe every woman should have as part of her basic bag collection.

5 Cross-Body Bags Every Women Needs

5 Cross-Body Bags Every Women Needs

Growing up, to me a woman had a HANDBAG. That big thing that your mother or grandmother carried that housed everything from the money to the tissues and on occasion plasters as well as the endless supply superC's.

 

This week - I decided that I would list the 5 types of cross-body bags every woman should have - regardless of if you like the Big and Bulky tote bag style. And for ese of reference I am counting down the styles from smallest to largest (not most important to least, as I do believe you need ALL FIVE!