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What Really Happens During an MM Wardrobe Restyle?
If you open your wardrobe every morning and think, “I have loads of clothes, but I still don’t know what to wear,” you are definitely not alone. In fact, this is exactly where we started with our lovely client Rakhi. Rakhi already had a wardrobe full of beautiful pieces. She didn't necessarily need us to arrive and replace everything she owned. What she needed was the confidence to know what worked with what, how to style the pieces she already had and where the genuine gaps

The Styling Team
Sep 146 min read


Why Your Outfit Still Doesn't Look Finished (The Missing Piece Is Probably Your Accessories)
You can have the perfect jeans, a beautiful knit and a great pair of shoes, yet somehow your outfit still feels... unfinished.
Nine times out of ten, it's not because you need more clothes. It's because you've forgotten the finishing touches.
The right accessories don't just decorate an outfit—they create balance, draw the eye exactly where you want it to go, and make the whole look feel intentional. It's the difference between simply getting dressed and looking styled.

The Styling Team
Aug 95 min read


What to Wear When You Hate Your Arms in Summer
Summer should be about enjoying the sunshine, not worrying about what your arms look like. Yet every year, we hear the same thing from clients: "I love summer clothes... I just wish I felt confident wearing them." If you've found yourself reaching for cardigans in 28-degree heat or avoiding dresses because they don't have sleeves, you're certainly not alone. The good news? You don't have to spend the summer feeling hot and uncomfortable just to cover your arms. There are far

The Styling Team
Jul 84 min read


melissa5261
Jun 50 min read


Bras for Your Necklines: A Real-Life Guide... With Katie Weir
Bras are one of the hardest-working items in your wardrobe and one of the most misunderstood.
Most women tell me the same thing:“I just wear the same bra with everything.”
And it makes sense. When you find something that feels comfortable, you stick with it. But if your bra isn’t working with your outfit, it can completely change how your clothes fit, how your shape looks, and how confident you feel.

Katie Weir
Apr 275 min read


Spring 2026 Fashion Trends That Actually Work For Women Over 40
Spring is one of our favourite times of year for getting dressed.
After months of heavy coats, thick jumpers and boots, it’s lovely to start introducing lighter fabrics, brighter colours and a few new pieces into the wardrobe. But we also know that for many women, fashion trends can feel a little bit overwhelming.
You might be wondering:
“Are these trends actually wearable for me?”
“Am I too old to try this?”
“Will I look like I’m trying too hard?”
And the answer is a

The Styling Team
Mar 137 min read


Jeans for Your Bodyshape (and Your Height): A Real-Life Guide
Jeans are one of the hardest working items in your wardrobe — and also one of the most frustrating. Most women tell us the same thing: “I live in jeans, but I never quite feel right in them.”
That’s usually not because your body is “wrong”, it’s because the cut, rise, leg shape, length or shoes aren’t working together.

The Styling Team
Feb 45 min read


Colour, Explained: An Honest Chat with Our Colour Specialists
A sit down with our colour specialists talking about how we use colour and style at Melissa Murrell. Our specialists Katy and Kirsten give us their insight into the world of colour.

The Styling Team
Jan 225 min read


Christmas Party Dressing for your Bodyshape
Christmas party season is basically the Olympics of getting dressed — fun, sparkly, slightly chaotic, and everyone wants to feel incredible. The trick isn’t just picking a sequin dress and hoping for the best; it’s understanding your proportions. That’s exactly why I created the Hourglass Balancing Method™ — a simple way to dress in harmony with your shape so your outfit feels intentional, flattering, and “you.”

The Styling Team
Dec 4, 20253 min read


In Conversation with Our Founder, Melissa Murrell
Founder Melissa Murrell shares how MM Styling began, the growth of the Academy, and her mission to make style simple for real women everywhere.

The Styling Team
Sep 10, 20256 min read


How to Transition Your Wardrobe from Summer to Autumn
Learn how to transition your wardrobe from summer to autumn with simple styling tips. Discover easy layering ideas, texture updates and accessory swaps to extend the life of your summer clothes.

The Styling Team
Aug 22, 20252 min read


The Summer Wardrobe Heroes Our Stylists Swear By
Discover the summer wardrobe hero pieces our expert stylists rely on – from linen shorts and floaty maxis to versatile accessories and timeless shirts. Easy, wearable style inspiration for every day.

The Styling Team
Jul 23, 20253 min read


Styling Curves: Why We Created Our New Course for Women Size 14-24
We’re thrilled to announce that Styling Curves is now live! This is a course we’ve poured so much thought and care into — and we...

The Styling Team
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Celebrating Remarkable Women on International Women's Day
International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate the achievements of incredible women everywhere—women who are pushing boundaries,...

The Styling Team
Mar 5, 20253 min read


Simplifying Style in 2025: The Power of the Capsule Wardrobe
Let’s face it: 2025 feels like the year we all need to slow down, shop smarter, and make more intentional choices—whether it’s in life or...

The Styling Team
Jan 9, 20253 min read


A New Beginning, Rachael's Story
Rachael recently completed the Personal Styling for a Career course with us, and her journey into the world of fashion and styling is...

The Styling Team
Sep 24, 20244 min read


From Maternity Wear to Effortless Style: Naomi's Personal Styling Experience
Becoming a mum is a life-changing experience, bringing numerous changes, including those related to fashion and style identity. Naomi, a...
melissa5261
Jun 27, 20243 min read


Melanie's Story, Small Changes that Make a Big Difference
We recently received a wonderful email from one of our viewers in the US, Melanie Stroud. Her message was so insightful and touching that...

The Styling Team
Jun 20, 20242 min read


Empowering Women Through Personal Styling
At MM Personal Styling, we often witness personal transformations, and last week was no exception. One of our volunteers, Aarti Davè had...

The Styling Team
Jun 13, 20242 min read


Personal Styling Tips for New Mums
Becoming a mum is one of the most beautiful and life-changing experiences. As you navigate this new chapter, it's completely normal to...

The Styling Team
May 23, 20243 min read
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