Articles by Molly Smith, Fashion Writer

Molly is a fashion writer for woman&home, whose journalistic career began with her enthusiasm for fashion. Having always been an avid writer, she has contributed to publications covering a variety of topics.

After graduating from her master's in Fashion History and Cultures, she transitioned to teaching at London College of Fashion, where she taught in fashion studies. Now, passionate about writing on the significance of fashion, she is dedicated to inspiring others through the power of dress.

Molly loves staying in the know with the latest fashion trends, and following celebrities for inspiration. Outside of work, she enjoys browsing vintage markets, reading a good novel, or trying new restaurants around London.

Latest articles by Molly Smith

Alexa Chung pairs a grapefruit pink Chloé gown with this season's boldest shoe trend

Snake-effect heels might just be this season's standout buy

Maggie Gyllenhaal masters the tomato red trend at Venice Film Festival wearing head-to-toe Miu Miu

A single pop of tomato red is all you need to create a standout look

By Molly Smith Published 3 September 25
I'd love the real thing – but this September I'm turning to these luxe designer lookalikes for the ultimate wardrobe reset

Can you tell which outfit costs £4,721 and which just £294?

By Molly Smith Last updated 3 September 25
Structured top-handle bags are back –and this high-street bag channels the iconic Prada Galleria for a much more affordable price

This high street lookalike could easily be mistaken for the coveted designer style

By Molly Smith Published 1 September 25

Autumn/winter fashion colour trends 2025: from sumptuous browns to unexpected pastel pinks

Here are the shades that are set to dominate the season ahead

By Molly Smith Published 31 August 25
Autumn/winter shoe trends 2025: The 7 styles that will transform your new season wardrobe

We've consulted the runways and asked the experts; here are the very best autumn/winter shoe trends to shop this season

By Molly Smith Published 28 August 25
Designer style without the price tag? This YSL vanity bag lookalike is a chic option to help you step into autumn with ease

Timeless, feminine, and endlessly chic, this designer lookalike is worth shopping before it sells out

By Molly Smith Published 26 August 25

Autumn/winter handbag trends 2025: These are the 6 styles that will instantly update your wardrobe

Shop any of these 6 autumn/winter handbag trends 2025 to bring your wardrobe up to date

By Molly Smith Published 23 August 25
Margot Robbie's eveningwear look reveals a failsafe combination that will also elongate your figure

Spotted in LA earlier this month, Robbie's chic outfit is the flattering ensemble we want to add to our rotation

By Molly Smith Published 21 August 25
12 of the best shoes to wear with wide-leg trousers this season and beyond

Want to know what shoes to wear with wide leg trousers? Our experts have everything you need to find your new styling combination.

By Molly Smith Last updated 21 August 25

Anne Hathaway confirms knee-high boots paired with a maxi dress as the go-to outfit formula for the season ahead

This timeless pairing is elegant, versatile, and ideal for the cooler season ahead

By Molly Smith Published 20 August 25
Natalie Portman's laid-back denim jacket and floral dress combination is the transitional look we'll be wearing well into September

Captured filming in New York, Portman's on-set wardrobe is offering us some much-needed inspiration for the upcoming season

By Molly Smith Published 20 August 25
Stylish dresses to hide a tummy: from ruched fronts to wrap dresses, these styles will ensure you feel and look your best

Versatile, flattering, and endlessly stylish, these dresses have been chosen to make you feel confident and comfortable all year round

By Molly Smith Last updated 20 August 25

Best flat shoes to wear with dresses, selected by a fashion expert

12 of the best flat shoes to wear with dresses, so you don't have to compromise on your summer style

By Molly Smith Last updated 13 August 25
Powdery pinks are everywhere at the moment – and Helen Mirren's playful take on this trend is by far the best one we've seen

Captured earlier this week in New York, Helen Mirren's beautifully pleated skirt and embroidered jumper show us exactly how to wear this trending hue elegantly.

By Molly Smith Published 13 August 25
The most stylish sun hats to instantly elevate your warm-weather looks

Stylish sun hats to wear this summer and beyond

By Molly Smith Last updated 11 August 25

Victoria Beckham confirms a wide-brimmed straw sun hat is the chicest heatwave essential

We're shopping these similar sun hats just in time for the rising temperatures

By Molly Smith Published 11 August 25
11 of the best clothing rental services: a luxurious wardrobe upgrade without the investment

Experience the convenience of renting high-end fashion at affordable prices and without commitment

By Molly Smith Published 8 August 25
Are Dr. Martens comfortable? I've owned three pairs over a decade – here's my honest verdict

How I broke my Dr. Martens in, the styles I'd recommend, and what to consider before you buy

By Molly Smith Published 7 August 25

13 best waterproof jackets – from fashion-forward styles to durable weather-proof designs

We've tested the styles that will see you through this season and beyond

By Antonia Kraskowski Last updated 4 August 25
Love the look of the raffia Ralph Lauren beach bag? Me too, but these affordable beach bags deliver a similar style at a fraction of the cost

Now only £16, this luxe-looking beach bag will see you through the season in style

By Molly Smith Published 3 August 25
Jamie Lee Curtis reveals an elevated solution for what to wear to the airport in soft black tailoring and crisp white trainers

If you're jetting off to sunnier climates this season, this smart yet practical airport attire is worth saving and rewearing

By Molly Smith Published 1 August 25

Save up to 20% on sets now at Monica Vinader - including Kate Middleton's favourite necklace

Shop royal-worthy finds at a price that suits you

By Molly Smith Last updated 31 July 25
Everyone's talking about the Miu Miu Nappa shoulder bag – and I've found the most luxe-looking high-street alternative

We're adding this £32.99 chocolate brown tote from H&M to our basket before it sells out

By Molly Smith Published 31 July 25
Kylie Minogue's taupe Birkenstock clogs and relaxed denim combination has confirmed my next shoe purchase

Laidback denim combined with slip-on clogs is a winning formula that works no matter the season

By Molly Smith Published 30 July 25

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Latest articles by Molly Smith

Alexa Chung pairs a grapefruit pink Chloé gown with this season's boldest shoe trend

Maggie Gyllenhaal masters the tomato red trend at Venice Film Festival wearing head-to-toe Miu Miu

I'd love the real thing – but this September I'm turning to these luxe designer lookalikes for the ultimate wardrobe reset

Structured top-handle bags are back –and this high-street bag channels the iconic Prada Galleria for a much more affordable price

Autumn/winter fashion colour trends 2025: from sumptuous browns to unexpected pastel pinks

Autumn/winter shoe trends 2025: The 7 styles that will transform your new season wardrobe

Designer style without the price tag? This YSL vanity bag lookalike is a chic option to help you step into autumn with ease

Autumn/winter handbag trends 2025: These are the 6 styles that will instantly update your wardrobe

Margot Robbie's eveningwear look reveals a failsafe combination that will also elongate your figure

12 of the best shoes to wear with wide-leg trousers this season and beyond

Anne Hathaway confirms knee-high boots paired with a maxi dress as the go-to outfit formula for the season ahead

Natalie Portman's laid-back denim jacket and floral dress combination is the transitional look we'll be wearing well into September

Stylish dresses to hide a tummy: from ruched fronts to wrap dresses, these styles will ensure you feel and look your best

Best flat shoes to wear with dresses, selected by a fashion expert

Powdery pinks are everywhere at the moment – and Helen Mirren's playful take on this trend is by far the best one we've seen

The most stylish sun hats to instantly elevate your warm-weather looks

Victoria Beckham confirms a wide-brimmed straw sun hat is the chicest heatwave essential

11 of the best clothing rental services: a luxurious wardrobe upgrade without the investment

Are Dr. Martens comfortable? I've owned three pairs over a decade – here's my honest verdict

13 best waterproof jackets – from fashion-forward styles to durable weather-proof designs

Love the look of the raffia Ralph Lauren beach bag? Me too, but these affordable beach bags deliver a similar style at a fraction of the cost

Jamie Lee Curtis reveals an elevated solution for what to wear to the airport in soft black tailoring and crisp white trainers

Save up to 20% on sets now at Monica Vinader - including Kate Middleton's favourite necklace

Everyone's talking about the Miu Miu Nappa shoulder bag – and I've found the most luxe-looking high-street alternative

Kylie Minogue's taupe Birkenstock clogs and relaxed denim combination has confirmed my next shoe purchase