Inside-Out – The Official Topshop Blog

Say hello to office parties and family gatherings, the time has come to dress to impress and who better to ask for party style help than our effortlessly stylish Personal Shoppers? Explore what trends work for the holiday season, what beauty tricks to try and ask whatever questions you may have about how our Personal Shopping appointments work.

So, put the jingle in your bell and the merry in your Christmas with some party dressing inspiration from our Head Personal Shopper at our Oxford Circus London flagship. Come on by with your questions at the ready – we’ll be live here on our blog ready to answer your party style queries from 5-6 pm GMT tomorrow.

Anything boys can do, girls can do better – that’s our motto when it comes to Boyfriend jeans. Styling them however, isn’t always so simple, which is why this Thursday from 5-6pm GMT (12-1pm EST) our Live Style Q&A will be back to take all your questions on denim’s staple tomboy piece.

From how to get the best fit for your shape to styling tips for any occasion, our in-house team will be on hand to offer tons of advice and new suggestions so you can show the boys exactly how it’s done. We can’t wait to get the conversation started!

Drumroll please… The collaboration you’ve all been waiting for is about to drop in a matter of 24 hours and believe us, it’s too good to miss! Think androgynous, intelligent design prettified with swirls, stripes and a requisite touch of paisley and you’re left with a debut collection that guarantees cult status. So get your #JWAxTS wishlist at the ready because it’s about to soar through the roof!

To celebrate the launch of his first Topshop collaboration, on Friday 14th September at 5pm GMT (9am PST) Jonathan will be here on our blog, ready to talk all about his penchant for paisley and androgynous aesthetic. From career highlights to design inspirations and what he loves to listen to in his studio, get online and join in the style conversation.

From one of the most vibrant and innovative designers to ever grace the London fashion scene comes a Topshop collaboration that doesn’t just sparkle, it shines with pure creativity. Think bold, think bright, think imaginative beyond belief and you’re left with a fashion and make-up collection that’s guaranteed to get your sartorial pulses racing. From playful party dresses and sequin-embellished tees to shimmering glitter pots and fluoro eye-palettes, get ready to dazzle with iridescence… Louise Gray for Topshop is coming next week and we can’t wait!

To celebrate the launch of her first Topshop collaboration, on Thursday 23rd August at 5pm GMT (9am PST) Louise will be here on our blog, ready to talk about her playful and poptastic aesthetic. From make-up tips to career highlights, what she listens to in her studio to which designers she loves to wear, get online  and join in the style conversation.

Louise’s favourite question will win the amazing goodie bag below, so make sure you come up with a good’un!

Fun, frivolous and a fashion force to be reckoned with – Louise Gray is pretty much the girl we want to be and once you’ve chatted with her, you’ll see why! Who wouldn’t want to live in a world of neon, glittery fun?! Our Port Eliot weekend with the lady herself was definitely an insight and we’ve been taking a colourful outlook on life ever since!

To keep up to date with all the Louise Gray for Topshop fun, keep a look out for #LoveLouiseGray on Twitter and make sure you’re following Louise herself!

Straight from the catwalk, direct to your closet – soldier into the new season with Unique AW12 which landed on Topshop.com just today! Dreamt up by our in house design team – headed up by Emma Farrow who will be here on our blog for our Live Style Q&A at 5pm GMT (9AM PST) – as a stream of pieces to be seen on the runway and worn on the street, be sure to join in the style conversation.

Inspired by uniform in all its guises, this was grown-up dressing with a decidedly slouchy feel! Military came to the fore with oversized outerwear in rich autumnal hues but also urban uniform dressing, like peaked caps, exposed zips and boots made for stomping in. We can’t wait to get talking about Unique AW12  and we hope you’re as excited as we are! This is your chance to find out what inspired the collection first hand, as well as how Emma Farrow will be wearing her favourite pieces from the collection.

Read the show report and get shopping the pieces you love!