Joanna Steele-Perkins

When choosing colour themes for your wedding, the time of year and your bridesmaids' natural colouring need to be considered as well as your own likes and dislikes. Bridesmaids who feel comforatble in the colour they are wearing will look happy and enhance your wedding photographs.

People of all ages attend music festivals like Glastonbury and it would seem that anything goes as far as fashion is concerned. This is an opportunity to really show your style personality but remember, the english climate and your comfort are worth bearing in mind when choosing what to wear.

Michael Jackson's life was very public and yet few knew the real Michael Jackson. His obsession with his appearance is apparent from the many transformations he made through his life and indicate to me, the depth of his unhappiness with himself. Focusing on our good points is not always easy, but with practice we can achieve a happiness Michael Jackson never found.

Wimbldon is here again and being England, the weather can never be relied upon. A little thought put into what you wear, will ensure that you look stylish but are comfortable, whatever the weather.

When choosing a dress for the Matron of Honour at a wedding, some consideration for her colouring, body shape and style personality needs to addressed. Unlike a young bridesmaid, a Matron of Honour will have strong opinions on what she will be willing to wear, even for her best friend.

Royal Ascot is possibly more famous for fashion than horse racing so if you plan to go this year, particularly if you are lucky enough to get into the Royal Enclosure, make sure you stick to the rigid dress code.

First impressions are more important than you may think. When you walk into an interview room when trying to obtain a job, the interviewer will make an instant assessment of you, based on how you look and what you are wearing.

The look on Simon Cowell's face when Susan Boyle first walked onto the stage in Has Britain Got Talent, said it all but wasn't he proved wrong?

As leader of the Labour Party, Gordon Brown needs to show authority and strength. Recent events have taken a toll on his appearance, but by wearing the right colours, he could convey a different message.

As was expected, there were winners and losers at the 2009 Oscar Awards and not just for their work in the film industry. Clearly some celebrities are better advised than others when choosing their outfits for the walk up the red carpet.