The Blog - By Our Founder Jacynth

Stories of Style

  • #StoriesOfStyle: Prue Leith Discusses Her Style

    As you know, we're on a continuous mission to lift your spirits during these difficult times. And with that in mind, I'm delighted to introduce our new series: #StoriesOfStyle. We'll be sharing videos, interviews, photos and more as amazing women talk to us about their personal relationships with...
  • 4 Years On: Chatting With My Mum, The Inspiration behind the-Bias-Cut

    Back when the-Bias-Cut.com was a mere baby and just a blog, I interviewed my mum Marilyn Bassett – the inspiration behind the business. It was seeing women, like her, being increasingly treated as invisible and irrelevant by the Fashion Industry due to their age that made me want to fight back, ...
  • It's So Last Season: The Decline of Over 50 Representation In Fashion

    This time last year diversity at Fashion Week was the talk of the town. Finally designers seemed to be embracing inclusivity, with more ethnicities, sizes, ages and sexualities than ever being celebrated on the catwalk. The Fashion Industry gave itself a big pat on the back and declared diversit...
  • It's Ok Not To Go Grey

    Recently there has been a huge surge of bloggers and writers advocating going grey. And it has inspired many women to ditch the hair dye, and show off their natural silver hair.  But whilst, in theory, this is great progress towards ending ageism in society, and empowering women to embrace an...
  • 26 Facts About The Queen's Hats

    A note from our founder, Jacynth, remembering Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II  There are countless beautiful photos of the Queen taken throughout her life that are being shared.But this photo is particularly poignant and special.It was taken 2 days before she died; her very last public photog...