If you think of the way we describe certain emotions (seeing red, feeling blue, green with envy), there’s no denying that color and mood are inextricably linked. Slip on a tailored LBD and you instantly feel chic and sexy or pop open a sunny yellow umbrella on a gloomy day and some of that sunniness will undoubtedly rub off on you.

QUIZ: What’s Your Mood?

We do them consciously and sometimes, unconsciously. We’re talking about our habits, the “little things” that we do day in and day out which have formed our daily routine.

The latest accessory trend to hit Cairo is the new watch brand WeWood. Officially launched in Amuse, the Zamalek-based concept store that has become a beacon for a lot of trendy happenings this year, the watches are growing into a surprising success with audience and customers alike.

A Merseyside woman has set up a mobile salon to allow Muslim women to have their hair styled in private.

Designer labels are all the rage. Not only do they reassure the wearer that they are up-to-date with the latest trends, but they also guarantee a certain level of workmanship and quality.

Organization, I am convinced, is the one surefire way to add minutes to anybody’s day.  This is one of the few things we have control over while so many other aspects of our day seem to be out of our hands.

Talk about killing two birds with the same stone! While no birds were harmed in the making of this Swarovski make-up jewellery , the age old adage never was more true. These beautiful little blingy pendants can be worn as a necklace and when required opened to put on lip gloss.

These irresistible handbags are a limited edition from Japanese designerIzumi Ogino who has included them in his summer collection. The hand made bags have been created in the iconic image of Hello Kitty and will sell under the same designers brand ‘Preview’.