{"id":99196,"date":"2018-10-05T18:00:10","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T11:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/at-home-with-lucinda-chambers-the-way-i-left-vogue-could-have-been-more-elegant\/"},"modified":"2018-10-05T18:03:11","modified_gmt":"2018-10-05T11:03:11","slug":"at-home-with-lucinda-chambers-the-way-i-left-vogue-could-have-been-more-elegant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/at-home-with-lucinda-chambers-the-way-i-left-vogue-could-have-been-more-elegant\/","title":{"rendered":"At home with Lucinda Chambers: \u2018The way I left Vogue could have been more elegant\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe former fashion director on her eclectic style, the myth of age-appropriate dressing \u2013 and life after burning bridgesLucinda Chambers has the kind of style you just can\u2019t buy. That illusive je ne sais quoi that\u2019s eye-catching without being attention-seeking. See today\u2019s sparkly, dangly earrings worn with her fine blond hair twisted into a perfectly imperfect messy bun. She can make an outfit that sounds chaotic on paper (say, a pleat skirt with a bright print blouse, ribbed socks, chunky pool slider shoes) look a match made in heaven, and make perfectly ordinary pieces (a man\u2019s white shirt and black trousers) look exquisite by dint of a just-so sleeve roll and the ideal number of buttons undone.The house where she has lived in Shepherd\u2019s Bush, west London, for 30 years is the same. Grand and yet slightly scruffy, it has one room painted pink and another yellow, and yet, somehow, an air of quiet harmony. My visit falls on one of the last warm, sunny mornings of the great summer of 2018 and Chambers has the doors open from her kitchen (garden flowers on the wooden table, seating nooks patchworked with cushions, holiday postcards cheek by jowl with classic photography) on to a veranda, white wooden boards foxed and flecked with age, where wicker chairs look on to a long, green garden. An antique silver candelabra with neon-yellow candles sits in front of a faded curtain of rose and white ticking stripe fabric. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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