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Midlifechic

@MidlifeChic

Nikki Garnett, award-winning blogger writing about ageless style. Former editor of Selfridges magazine. Lake District based, often in London.

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Joined February 2014
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Summer outfits for different occasions midlifechic.com/summer-outfi…
Summer outfits for different occasions - Midlifechic

Summer outfits for different occasions - Midlifechic

Do we dare say it? Has the weather finally turned? This has been the coldest spring I can remember but last Saturday, after a morning of heavy rain, the sun suddenly appeared. And it was hot which...

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How I packed light for a week on Kenya’s coast midlifechic.com/how-i-packed…
How I packed light for a week on Kenya's coast - Midlifechic

How I packed light for a week on Kenya's coast - Midlifechic

My week has been completely railroaded by work projects I'm afraid. I had to go down to London and then over to Newcastle for meetings which means I haven't had time to put the cornucopia together...

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Emerging brands run by midlife women – and a catch-up midlifechic.com/emerging-bra…
Emerging brands run by midlife women - and a catch-up - Midlifechic

Emerging brands run by midlife women - and a catch-up - Midlifechic

Well hello! As promised it's a bit of a catch-up today and then I have a lovely cornucopia of emerging brands run by midlife women for you. With work and the boys coming home and the various bits of...

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A Spring 23 wardrobe capsule and try-on midlifechic.com/a-spring-23-…
A Spring 23 wardrobe capsule and try-on - Midlifechic

A Spring 23 wardrobe capsule and try-on - Midlifechic

Despite the arctic blasts that are ripping through the garden outside my window I'm full of the joys of Spring 23 again today, this time with a look at Boden. With sustainability in mind they have a...

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Midlife make-up techniques & how to look well every day midlifechic.com/midlife-make…
Midlife make-up techniques & how to look well every day - Midlifechic

Midlife make-up techniques & how to look well every day - Midlifechic

Last week I talked about easy ways to update your wardrobe for Spring 2023, so today it's time for beauty because we all know how easily make-up can date you. By the end of March I'm always at my...

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Easy ways to update your wardrobe for Spring 2023 midlifechic.com/easy-ways-to…
Easy ways to update your wardrobe for Spring 2023 - Midlifechic

Easy ways to update your wardrobe for Spring 2023 - Midlifechic

At last, it's officially Spring (although the weather gods still seem to have their ear muffs on). Within the next month we'll have that first glorious day when you can feel the good times coming....

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Blogger sale raising funds for Blood Cancer UK midlifechic.com/blogger-sale…
Blogger sale raising funds for Blood Cancer UK - Midlifechic

Blogger sale raising funds for Blood Cancer UK - Midlifechic

I haven't held a blogger sale for ages so there's quite a lot to get through. Just to explain quickly to new readers - I put one together every 12 - 18 months because I just don't have a chance to...

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The Masai Mara – Kenya Safari review part 2 midlifechic.com/the-masai-ma…
The Masai Mara - Kenya Safari review part 2 - Midlifechic

The Masai Mara - Kenya Safari review part 2 - Midlifechic

Travelling to the Masai Mara - Kenya safari review Oh my goodness the weather! Let me take you to the sunshine as a reminder that it's out there somewhere and will be with us soon. So, as I ended...

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Kenya safari – what to expect & what to pack (part 1) midlifechic.com/kenya-safari…
Kenya safari - what to expect & what to pack (part 1) - Midlifechic

Kenya safari - what to expect & what to pack (part 1) - Midlifechic

I don't know how I'm going to encapsulate our Kenya safari trip but since I've started writing one thing's become clear - even though it was only a week it's going to take two posts! I talked about...

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Travel and what it’s taught me about ageing well midlifechic.com/travel-and-w…
Travel and what it's taught me about ageing well - Midlifechic

Travel and what it's taught me about ageing well - Midlifechic

How strange it is to be back. I'm going to need a bit of time to go through the photos of our trip to Kenya but I'm hoping to talk about the safari element next week. In the meantime, I mentioned on...

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Reliably appalling service from @britishairways - not waiting for connecting flights and leaving us stranded in Nairobi for 24 hours tonight. DO NOT FLY BA! #airlines #britishairways
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A reader lunch, a blog birthday and à bientôt… midlifechic.com/a-reader-lun…
A reader lunch, a blog birthday and à bientôt... - Midlifechic

A reader lunch, a blog birthday and à bientôt... - Midlifechic

As you'll know if you follow my Instagram feed, we set off on an adventure this morning (well at least I hope we did because I'm typing this on Wednesday so I'm assuming all will have gone to plan!)....

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Midlife lately – a January catch up midlifechic.com/midlife-late…
Midlife lately - a January catch up - Midlifechic

Midlife lately - a January catch up - Midlifechic

I'm posting early because I have an exciting afternoon ahead - it's our NW reader meet-up and I'm so glad it's here to bring light into January. So how's your month going? Chilly isn't it? I think...

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Midlife beauty favourites and new discoveries midlifechic.com/midlife-beau…
Midlife beauty favourites and new discoveries - Midlifechic

Midlife beauty favourites and new discoveries - Midlifechic

I've had a few reminders that I haven't done a beauty post for a while so now feels like a good time. This month when we all feel a bit 'peely wally' as my Scots friends call it is a great one for...

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4 learnings I’m taking from 2022 midlifechic.com/4-learnings-…
4 learnings I'm taking from 2022 - Midlifechic

4 learnings I'm taking from 2022 - Midlifechic

Something a bit different today because there's no point in talking about clothes at the moment - we're going to need an Ark up here soon if the rain doesn't stop! Before I start though I just want...

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Thoughtful sale buys for the new year midlifechic.com/thoughtful-s…
Thoughtful sale buys for the new year - Midlifechic

Thoughtful sale buys for the new year - Midlifechic

Hello and Happy New Year to you - I hope you've had a really good Christmas break and avoided the wretched cold/cough virus that's going around. I had it when I left you last and only started to feel...

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Wishing you a cosy Christmas – 2022 over and out midlifechic.com/wishing-you-…
Wishing you a cosy Christmas - 2022 over and out! - Midlifechic

Wishing you a cosy Christmas - 2022 over and out! - Midlifechic

So here we are with my final post of the year, wishing you a cosy Christmas. I don't know about you but we're limping towards it. We both came back from our week of work travel full of cold and I'm...

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Last minute Christmas details – home, style & beauty midlifechic.com/last-minute-…
Last minute Christmas details - home, style & beauty - Midlifechic

Last minute Christmas details - home, style & beauty - Midlifechic

And just like that we're in December! I'm bringing you that last of my Christmas prepping posts today, after this we'll be back to chatting about real life until the end of the year and we have a lot...

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Black Friday 2022 – best offers directory midlifechic.com/black-friday…
Black Friday 2022 - best offers directory - Midlifechic

Black Friday 2022 - best offers directory - Midlifechic

Hello and Happy Friday. I think for most of us this is the  weekend when we try to complete our Christmas shopping so I won't talk for long. Instead I'm bringing you a compendium of the best Black...

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Gifts for the hard to buy for midlifechic.com/gifts-for-th…
Gifts for the hard to buy for - Midlifechic

Gifts for the hard to buy for - Midlifechic

This is the last of my Christmas gift posts for 2022. I don't think any of us are planning to go overboard on 'stuff' this year and it won't be a bad thing if Christmas is recalibrated back to being...

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