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We caught up with new author, Bev Thomas who recently unveiled her debut novel A Good Enough Mother following her well-established career as a clinical psychologist. We host our interview with Bev Thomas and talk about what it's been like making her foray into fiction writing and the themes highlighted in her book. Read on […]

To celebrate the return of our bestselling Lucid Space Print Midi Dress and Nichelle Zodiac Print Tee, we’ve put together a list of our favourite women in space! These most-loved space-inspired styles pay tribute to these pioneering women and their out of this world achievements. Read on to learn more about these inspiring women who […]

We’ll show you how to wear bold and bright coloured dresses (and more!) to lift a grey day - with a bold dress or a pop of colour added to a monochrome outfit with a bright accessory. Bright colours are proven to boost your mood; looking at bold, warm colour releases dopamine, the feel-good hormone. […]

What better way to celebrate VE Day 2020 than with a classic Victoria Sandwich? We’re bringing the street party inside and enjoying some classic 1940s party food. Read on for our classic VE Day Victoria Sandwich recipe.

Tea dresses are back! Shaking off their frumpy reputation to become the go-to dress of the season. But what is a tea dress anyway? We look back on this wardrobe classic through the eras and celebrate this vintage style staple.

Here at Joanie, we are long time fans of French girl style - from Breton tops to vintage-denim and classic winged-eyeliner. We look back through the decades at icons of French style and the wardrobe staples it takes to get that timeless and coveted ‘je ne sais quoi’.   Say Bonjour to some of our favourite […]

One for our green-fingered Joanie Gals; nothing makes your home feel fresher than some lush house plants! A few splashes of greenery dotted around the house is a stylish way of bringing ‘the outdoors, indoors’ as they say. Creating an urban jungle is proven to improve both air quality and lift your mood, it’s win-win.  Here’s […]

Hop aboard everyone, it's time to look shipshape! To mark the launch of our new nautical-inspired pieces that are making a splash this season, we wanted to take a look back at the history of nautical fashion. The love for nautical fashion is yet to dry up, so how and when did this seafaring style […]

Mother's Day will soon be upon us, and to inspire you to give yourself a special treat, (or convince your son/daughter to) we've selected some Joanie styles that are perfect for the special day. It can be easy to spend your time thinking about your nearest and dearest, but it's important to put yourself first […]