River Island’s £50 flattering and expensive-looking dress will suit all body shapes this spring

Nothing says spring is here quite like the moment you can finally ditch your chunky winter boots and slip on a pair of sandals and with open-toe season finally here, now is the perfect time to start thinking about which pair you’re going to be wearing this season.There’s nothing quite as timeless as a pair of slip-on mules, and we can’t get enough of River Island’s latest launch. The Beige Monogram Buckle Mule Sandals, £30 here, are not only a chic, statement-making option all on their own, but they’re also giving us some serious Gucci vibes with a considerably more budget-friendly price tag.

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Self Esteem has dropped the sonic new cover of Jimmy Cliff’s ‘You Can Get It If You Really Want’, shared as part of the This Town soundtrack. Check it out below.The song was shared by the Sheffield singer as part of the new BBC series which aired over the Easter weekend, and takes place in the ’80s UK, amid the two-tone ska revival.Originally released back in 1995, the song was first shared by Jimmy Cliff as part of his album ‘Many Rivers To Cross’.“Persecution you must fear/ Win or lose you got to get your share/ You’ve got your mind set on a dream/ You can get it though hard it may seem now,” Self Esteem, real name Rebecca Lucy Taylor sings in the verse, putting a modern, dance spin on the original track.Check out both the original and the new Self Esteem cover below.The first two episodes of This Town aired over Easter weekend, with Self Esteem’s reimagining of ‘You Can Get It If You Really Want’ being played from the soundtrack, as well as Ray Laurél’s new version of ‘Somewhere Over The Rainbow’.The series “celebrates a thrilling evolution of sound, spirit and UK culture” and is set against the melting-pot scene of the Midlands in the 1980s.

River Island shoppers are snapping up a gorgeous tea dress that looks like it could be from a much more expensive designer brand. In fact, the yellow and white floral number look like it Ted Baker's Isbella Day Dress, that costs a cool £174.99 at full RRP.

If there’s one thing no wardrobe is complete without, it's a good piece of knitwear. Not only will it see you through the colder autumn and winter months, but it's a great layering option when spring rolls around. Although we love a good jumper or two, a cardigan is a fantastic alternative that’s warm enough to fend off those unpredictable lower temperatures but still lightweight enough to wear when the sun comes out in place of a coat or jacket.

If you've got room in your spring and summer wardrobe for a new cardigan, you might want to take this River Island one into consideration. High street shoppers are raving about the the retailer's Cream Boucle Crop Trophy Jacket and we can definitely see why.

Frankie Bridge is known for her enviable style and makes it easy for fans to get her look by sharing the high-street fashion buys she loves to Instagram. Back in February, the Loose Women panellist's followers were quick to praise her appearance when she showcased her top picks from River Island, which are all wonderfully affordable.

No matter the season, Josie Gibson always looks sensational when she appears on This Morning. On February 19, the 39-year-old joined Craig Doyle to present on ITV's famous daytime show - and her outfit was so stylish.

The bouclé jacket is an undeniably timeless piece. Synonymous with French fashion house Chanel, this classic style is the ultimate versatile wardrobe staple - and everyone from Frankie Bridge to Kate Moss is a fan. If you’re looking for a fail-safe way to look stylish during the transitioning seasons, River Island has the perfect Chanel-inspired boucle jacket, costing £60.

Cases of an obscure virus that most Scots have never heard of are expected to spike this spring. Experts are warning us not to blame the usual suspects such as RSV, Covid or the flu for symptoms such as a runny nose.

As much as we love running around in our comfy fashion sneakers, spring calls for a stylish footwear update, and one that doesn't break the bank. Accessories are always a great way of updating your look for the season ahead without spending a fortune, and luckily M&S' new collection is brimming full of affordably chic buys.

's latest accessory.Every season has its jewelry trends, and for spring/summer 2024, “belt jewelry”—basically, pretty jewels with a buckle—seems to be at the top of the list.Many practical accessories have become style essentials. The watch necklace (like the one Taylor Swift ) comes to mind, as does Cartier's famous carabiner timepiece. Or the Louis Vuitton key ring: The everyday object was given a fashionable twist by Pharrell Williams in his fall/winter 2024 men's fashion show.Another object to emancipate itself from its primary function: the belt.

Butter yellow is one of the biggest fashion trends of the year and now it has trickled its way down to our manicures. Selena Gomez’s go-to nail tech, Tom Bachik, recently took to Instagram to share the singer’s new buttery yellow nails and we’re obsessed. If you’ve been a fan of the natural lip gloss and bubble bath nails, but want to give them a bit of a spring upgrade, butter yellow feels like a great alternative.They’re still subtle and natural, however, they add a perfect pastel touch.

With the spring season finally here, many of us need to update our wardrobes for the much-anticipated warmer days.The high street has been really hitting the mark with its new-in buys recently - and this includes New Look.The popular retailer is selling a stunning accessory that will help you elevate your spring outfits, but it appears to be getting snapped up quickly by shoppers, so you'll have to act fast. In our opinion, a new season is the perfect excuse for new arm candy and we couldn't help but notice this style looks more expensive than it is. New Look's Tan Leather-Look Mini Shoulder Bag, £19.99 here, is not only incredibly-chic, but the mini accessory has a pretty decent amount of room as well.

Spring has arrived, and with it has brought a flurry of midi dresses hitting the virtual shelves of some of our high street favourites. You can always count on Marks and Spencer to deliver when it comes to chic wardrobe staples, and its latest launch is guaranteed to be a timeless hit.

People living in Scotland are in a unique position as there will be 15 benefits and payments only available for those living north of the border by the end of this year. A pilot rollout of Carer Support Payment is already underway in Dundee City, Perth and Kinross and the Western Isles and will gradually replace all new claims for Carer's Allowance, delivered by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

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