Body confidence: clothes that help

I’ve just been attending a conference at London’s Olympia, all about making communications work on technology. I know, it’s an exciting life. I sat through presentation after presentation and concluded, very quickly, that the shallow stuff matters. The worst presenters were the ones in the least well-fitted clothes. OK, I’ll amend that. The worst was the guy who wore the ill fitting clothes then didn’t notice he was standing in front of his presentation so the audience couldn’t see it. But you get the idea. The more awkward the fit, the more awkward the manner. This is true of both … Continue reading Body confidence: clothes that help

Discounts on Smithfield Case

Yesterday I wrote about the success of the Smithfield Case personal shopping service. There was nothing to be gained for me in doing this, I was genuinely pleased to be recommending a service I found useful. They took payment from my card as agreed – this really is an easy process – and sent me a discount code for anyone else who wants to try it. Feel free to order a case of clothes and add the code “CLAPPERTON-30” at the checkout and they’ll give you £15 off your first selection. This offer will expire on 7 April, and in the … Continue reading Discounts on Smithfield Case

Is size(ing) important?

Today I start something new – an occasional paid-for blog entry on the Wizard Jeans site. You might recall I blogged about the jeans towards Christmas – we got talking and they’ve asked me to submit a few entries. There will be nothing biased in this, the entries will be on similar subjects to the normal blogs here and there will be no sneaky product placement – but I’ll be giving you the first paragraph here, the rest will appear on the Wizard blog. So, entry 1: Is size important? Today I am in a good mood because I am … Continue reading Is size(ing) important?