Little Mistress

12/08/2022
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How much should you spend on a wedding gift?

It’s summer wedding season, and you’ve been invited to a glamorous ceremony. You’ve booked the time off work, you’ve arranged a babysitter, perhaps you’ve even picked out the perfect wedding guest outfit. But then the age-old question pops up – what are you going to do about a wedding gift for the happy couple, and how much do you have to spend, anyway? Some couples will have an official gift registry, while others might ask for donations towards a honeymoon or request funds for their home. You might already have... Read More

05/07/2022
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Stranger Things-inspired outfits

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll know that the new series of Netflix’s Stranger Things has been sweeping the globe. The residents of Hawkins, Indiana have been all over our social media feeds for the last month or so. With the release of Season 4 Part 2 this month, Stranger Things-fever shows no sign of letting up any time soon.  Here at Little Mistress we’ve been as obsessed as anyone with the series, and while we just stopped short of taking the 1st July off work to binge... Read More

20/06/2022
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Top tips for having kids in your wedding

Weddings are always special days, and are often occasions for getting the whole family together. Sometimes, that can mean inviting the little ones along too, and lots of brides choose to include the youngest relatives as part of the bridal party.  Having kids as part of your wedding ceremony means cute memories and fun photos guaranteed –  but can also mean a bit more stress. From sticky fingers rubbing over bridesmaids’ dresses to rings getting misplaced, having children in the wedding party has the potential to cause a few headaches.... Read More

18/05/2022
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The Ultimate Platinum Jubilee Garden Party Style Guide

This June, Her Majesty the Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee – marking 70 years on the throne. There will be plenty of celebrations going on, but a summertime date and a four-day weekend? Sounds like the perfect excuse for a garden party to us… With the help of some party-throwing experts, we’ve put together a guide for throwing the most stylish garden party on your street. Read on for tips on hosting, decorating and what to wear to a jubilee party… What to wear to a garden party First... Read More

06/05/2022
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7 Prom Dresses worthy of the red carpet

Award season has come and gone, but there’s plenty we can learn from some of the biggest stars on the red carpet this year. From two piece gowns to ruffles galore, pinks and reds to the chicest black, the red carpet is the perfect place to start your prom dress mood boards.  We’ve picked out our favourite 2022 red carpet looks and show how you can recreate the look at your prom for a night that’s truly to be remembered. Pretty in Pink Lily James stunned on the red carpet... Read More

11/04/2022
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The Best Places to Elope Around the World

Planning for a wedding can be stressful. From finding the right dresses for yourself, bridesmaids, mum, and flower girl, to picking the venue, decorating, and arranging guests to avoid any additional drama, it can be exhausting. But getting married doesn’t have to be all of those things.  Whether because of so many postponements and disruptions or simply to make their own traditions, more couples are turning to elopements whether at home or abroad to keep things cool and intimate. In fact, searches for elopements have gone up by 16% in... Read More

21/02/2022
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5 TikTok tricks for bridesmaids makeup

One of the most nerve-wracking parts of being a bridesmaid aside from the dress, is getting the makeup right on the big day. Whether you’re doing it yourself or getting it done professionally, it’s important to get some of the basics right and make sure that the look serves you as best as it can. After all, those photos are going to last forever and you don’t want them to haunt you. Little Mistress has culled through TikTok to bring you five of our favourite face-forward tips and tricks so... Read More

19/01/2022

The Ultimate Sexiest Man

Valentine’s Day is a day for friendly love, romantic love, and most of all love of treats. At Little Mistress, we definitely have a sweet tooth which is why we decided to see what the UK’s and the world’s favourite eye candy would look like. Whether it’s who we envisioned marrying in a lavish Hollywood-approved wedding or a poster backdrop in our teenage rooms growing up, we all have had that quintessential celebrity crush.  Looking at popularity and searches around different celebrity heartthrobs that have been crowned PEOPLE’s “Sexiest Man... Read More

18/01/2022
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Cool-toned Bridesmaids Dresses are in for 2022

Whether you’re in the early phases of planning your wedding or getting to crunch time and looking for some last-minute inspiration for your bridal party, then Little Mistress has you covered with this year’s bridesmaids dresses and makeup trends you won’t want to miss out on. We’ve culled through Pinterest pins, TikTok and our own catalogue to highlight some of this year’s must-haves when walking friends down the aisle. The Shapes (and hues) of Water 2022 is all about bringing to mind the serene colours of the sea. That also... Read More

10/12/2021
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Get the Look: Sex and the City Style Guide

And just like that…fashion is back. Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte are back gracing our screens and serving us LOOKS once again. It’s been almost 20 years(!) since the squad were last on the small screen taking us on a tour of New York, their love lives, and, most importantly, their closets. As 2022 gets ever closer, it’s time to give our closets some love with some new Sex and the City looks that Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte would approve of. Sequins A night out on the town with the girls,... Read More

19/11/2021
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How to dress for Christmas this year

We don’t like to talk about 2020, but we can all admit we missed out last Christmas on some of our favourite traditions like showing off our Christmas party dresses, sipping on themed cocktails and singing out that Mariah Carey tune at the top of our lungs. This year we’re making up for lost time to Make Christmas the Most Wonderful Time of the Year Again. From must-have party dresses and trendy colours and styles to make-up trends to bring the whole look together, our Christmas party style guide will... Read More

13/10/2021
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The Most Successful Celebrity Wedding Dresses

We all love celebrity wedding spectacles. Whether we’re invested in the love story or are captivated by its sheer luxury and scale, we can’t help ogling over the price tags and fashion. But given the scale of these celebrity nuptials, we wanted to know which price tags have actually been worth it and have stood the test of time? We’ve analysed the most expensive celebrity weddings of all time to determine the most successful celebrity wedding dresses based on search interest, length of marriage and dress designers. Winning Wedding Dress... Read More