I’ve always loved the excuse to get dressed up. Even a quick nip to the shops will involve a serious sartorial selection and a bed full of discarded outfit choices. Suffice to say, when I discovered that I’d be co-hosting the Red Carpet of the MFI Magazine Summer Celebration, I knew I’d have to pull together quite the banger of a look!

This white tuxedo blazer was quite the impulse purchase from Zara 2 years ago. Given that it’s exceptionally formal, I use it only for certain occasions, but felt that this particular event was worthy of a fabulous evening ensemble! My co-presenter, the fabulously stylish stylist Mairéad Vickers also opted for white, which made us quite the pristine pair!

I opted for a simple full monochrome look with a dash of red, to really allow my jacket do the talking. The pants are from Benetton, while the contrast collar…