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Birmingham was the home of the annual Clothes Show, until the final 2016 event. Though the show may be moving on, here are several bloggers keeping tabs on the fashion movement in the city.

Selina Wears

Selina is a seasoned blogger and vlogger currently working in fashion marketing. She’s written very comprehensive reports of her experiences at salons, spas and pop-ups in the Birmingham area, as well as her travels around the world. A regular feature in local media, Selina is a real expert on what’s going on in the area.

www.selinawears.com

https://www.instagram.com/p/BLwfVllBOp5/?

Sian Victoria

Using Birmingham landmarks as the backdrop for her #ootd (outfit of the day) posts, Sian’s blog covers just about everything from fashion and cosmetics, to food and hotels. Style tips, in-depth reviews of the latest lotions and potions and critical responses to designers, it’s all there in Sian’s website.

www.sianvictoria.com

https://www.instagram.com/p/BUsikxwAYnj/

Vanity Claire

Based between Coventry and Birmingham, Claire’s conversational blog is the place to go for glam tips, product reviews and outfit inspirations. Watch her as she searches far and wide for the perfect fake tan, and then applies several layers of it.

www.vanityclaire.co.uk

https://www.instagram.com/p/BTZnSI3lBL5/

Strangeness & Charm

Strangeness & Charm is run by blogger Hayley, who describes herself as “a massive bookworm and a very crazy cat lady”. Her blog has been featured on E Harmony and Birmingham Mail, and her wishlists are always full of up-to-date ideas for your next purchase.

www.strangenessandcharm.co.uk

https://www.instagram.com/p/BVJgHdWjZGo/

The Ting Thing

Ting is one of the minds behind the Brumbloggers network of local writers, and her own blog is a beautifully elegant account of her forays into fashion and beauty. Another site that uses Birmingham’s famous buildings as photographic backdrops, Ting’s blog showcases elegant and mature casual looks for the 21st century urbanite.

www.thetingthing.com

https://www.instagram.com/p/BVNRISmhNaI/

Rosalilium

Elizabeth Sellers started Rosalilium after two years of travelling around Asia. While she calls it “a positive online space about enjoying life”, the site showcases her love of fashion, her looks and her wedding preparations. Once more, her photos document her outfits in various Midlands locations that will be familiar to local readers.

www.rosalilium.com

https://www.instagram.com/p/BTqduGwBQpm/

Ginger Girl Says

Ginger Girl Says, AKA Charl, is a blogger who explores plus-size fashion. No prizes for guessing the colour of her hair. She’s been featured by Simply Be, Elle, Evans and boohoo as well as collaborations with New Look and Clarks Shoes. Quite a CV for the Staffordshire-based blogger. Focuses for her blog include styles to flatter the unconventional shape, femininity and the hunt for the perfect handbag. Surely the perfect one is ‘more than one’?

www.gingergirlsays.com

https://www.instagram.com/p/BVSkw4hAPnp/

About the author

Proudly born and bred in Birmingham, UK, Richard is passionate about all things travel and music. Having founded the regional online music magazine Counteract in early 2010, Richard has enjoyed a versatile writing career and writes for a number of publications, including The Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent, Metro and others. If he's not travelling around Europe, you'll often find him supporting his football team, Aston Villa.

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