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Hello, hello, hello, Joanna here from Kings Road, welcoming you to another exciting episode of Style It Live - this post is a replay of our weekly Friday Style It Live Session on Facebook. You can watch the replay on YouTube HERE and join us live every Friday at 5.30pm here Here at the boutique, we’ve always believed that the true magic of a great wardrobe lies in its foundations. Trends may sweep in and out (some disappearing faster than your morning coffee cools), but timeless pieces? They stay. They’re the steadfast, dependable heroes that rise to the occasion whenever you need them, whether it’s a Monday morning dash out the door or a Friday evening dinner where you want just the right amount of polish. LET'S DIVE IN - WATCH OUR LATEST STYLE IT LIVE SESSION HERE Today, we’re shining a spotlight on these unsung heroes — the wardrobe staples that quietly do all the heavy lifting. Consider this a love letter to clean lines, flattering silhouettes, beautiful fabrics, and those go-with-everything colours we reach for again and again. These are the pieces that save the day when you’re indecisive, in a rush, or simply not in the mood. They’re also the ones that prompt that lovely compliment: “You always look so put together.” In our latest Style It Live, we take you behind the scenes and onto the shop floor to explore how to style these essentials a hundred different ways. Not an exaggeration — alright, perhaps a polite boutique exaggeration — but the truth is, when you master mixing, matching, layering, and clever accessorising, your wardrobe becomes infinitely more versatile. We talk proportions (because yes, they really do matter), colour pairing (for those days you can’t see beyond navy), and how to future-proof your wardrobe so that every piece works harder for you. Whether you’re starting a capsule wardrobe from scratch or simply upgrading the essentials you already rely on, we want to help you style smarter and feel more confident doing it. As always, expect real-life styling tips, a dash of humour, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere we love to share here at Kings Road Fashions. We hope this episode leaves you inspired, empowered, and perhaps a little smug about how beautifully organised your wardrobe is about to become. So sit back, relax, and enjoy spending some time with us in this extended edition of Style It Live. We’re delighted to have you along for the journey — and we can’t wait to help you rethink, refresh, and rebuild your staple pieces for the season ahead. See you very soon,Jo & Debbie   SHOP THE COLLECTION SHERE Stay Connected:Follow Kings Road Fashions on Instagram and Facebook for daily boutique style inspiration. 💌 Sign up to our newsletter for exclusive previews + 10% off your first order ✅ Like ✅ Subscribe ✅ Hit the bell 🔔 Kings Road Fashions — your official UK stockist of Lurdes Bergada, Rundholz Black Label, Fransa, Masai, and many more exciting brands. ••• VISIT OUR SHOP HERE FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM YOUTUBE   Our Boutique: Leighton Buzzard Boutique 7 Peacock Mews Leighton Buzzard LU7 1JH Hours: Tue -Sat: 9.30am - 5.00pm Sun - Mon: Closed Telephone: 01525 376788

Hello, hello, hello, Joanna here from Kings Road, welcoming you to another exciting episode of Style It Live - this post is a replay of our weekly Friday Style It Live Session on Facebook. You can watch the replay on YouTube HERE and join us live every Friday at 5.30pm here .. Today we're very excited to show you the second drop of Lurdes Bergada AW25 collection and - store exclusive - Rundholz Black Label. Let's dive in - click HERE to watch our latest Style It Live   If you’re new to us, you’re in for a treat. Every week we take you on what we like to call a styling rollercoaster – part catwalk, part conversation, and occasionally part comedy show. This week, we’re focusing on two of our most-loved labels: Lurdes Bergada and Rundholz Black Label. Lurdes Bergada brings that effortlessly cool Spanish spirit – soft tailoring, architectural cuts, and fabrics that feel like a warm hug on a frosty day. Rundholz Black Label, on the other hand, is all German edge and contemporary chic – think dramatic silhouettes, sleeves with attitude, and pieces that whisper I woke up like this while still looking runway ready. We’ve just had the second drop from Lurdes Bergada, and it’s everything we hoped for – deep, earthy tones, fleecy textures, and the kind of shapes that make even a simple pair of cargo pants look sophisticated. We’ll show you how these new arrivals blend beautifully with the earlier drop, giving you more ways to wear your favourite pieces. And then, just to keep things interesting, we’ll step into the world of Rundholz Black Label – where avant-garde meets everyday wearability. Together, these two collections strike that perfect balance between relaxed and refined. It’s been quite the journey lately. After 20 years of running two thriving stores, we finally decided to bring everything under one stylish roof. It sounded simple in theory – in practice, let’s just say it involved five days of heavy lifting, window dressing, a small mountain of stock, and more dust than we care to admit. But now that we’re settled, we’re thrilled to welcome you into our new space – and into this next chapter of Kings Road Fashions. To celebrate, we’re hosting a special open evening on Thursday the 20th November, followed by two open days on Friday and Saturday. Expect a few festive treats, plenty of sparkle, and of course, our brand-new Christmas collection. If you haven’t visited us before, this is your moment. If you have, consider it an excuse to pop in for mince pies, mulled wine, and some well-deserved retail therapy. For those watching from afar – and we know you’re out there, from Scotland to Wales, Cheshire to Cork – do say hello in the comments. We love hearing where you’re tuning in from. Whether you’re curled up with a coffee or sipping something stronger, you’re part of our Friday night fashion family. As always, we’ll walk you through every look, from the relaxed cropped waistcoats and tactile knits to those gorgeous new coats that make winter seem almost worth it. Jo will keep an eye on your questions as we go, so if you spot something you love, just shout. And a quick reminder – most of what we’re showing tonight is available on our website but stock moves fast. If something catches your eye, you can always message us to reserve it, or check out online to secure your size before it disappears. Rundholz Black Label is in-store exclusive. Fashion is meant to be joyful, inspiring, and just a little bit unpredictable – much like our live sessions. So settle in, have a giggle with us, and let’s rediscover why we love getting dressed up in the first place. Because at Kings Road Fashions, it’s never just about what you wear – it’s about how it makes you feel. Confident. Creative. Completely yourself. We’re so glad to be back, and we can’t wait to share these new collections with you. See you on the live – and maybe in store soon. Love, Joanna and Jo 📱 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook for daily boutique style inspo 💌 Sign up to our newsletter for exclusive previews + 10% off your first order ✅ Like ✅ Subscribe ✅ Hit the bell 🔔 SHOP THE LURDES BERGADA COLLECTION HERE Kings Road Fashions – Your official UK stockist ofLurdes Bergada, Rundholz Black Label and so many more exciting brands! ••• VISIT OUR SHOP HERE FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM YOUTUBE   Our Boutique: Leighton Buzzard Boutique 7 Peacock Mews Leighton Buzzard LU7 1JH Hours: Tue -Sat: 9.30am - 5.00pm Sun - Mon: Closed Telephone: 01525 376788    

Hello, hello, hello! Let’s be honest. British weather loves a good plot twist. One minute it’s crisp and golden, the next… well, let’s just say your umbrella’s on overtime.  But at Kings Road Fashions, we don’t believe rain should ever dampen your style. That’s where Tantä Rainwear and Verbenas wellies come in: two Spanish brands proving that practicality and polish can (and absolutely should) share a wardrobe. Meet Tantä Rainwear – Sustainable, Stylish, Spanish Designed in Spain, Basque Country. Made for real life.   Tantä has mastered the art of turning grey skies into fashion moments.With an average of 140 rainy days a year in the Basque Country, Tantä has earned a reputation for finding innovative ways to stay dry. Each piece is crafted from waterproof materials, so you can stay dry and feel good about what you’re wearing.     "We firmly believe that durability is sustainability. TANTÄ is a slow fashion brand, and ensuring a long lifespan for our products is simply a given for us."   Expect clean lines, soft silhouettes, and that effortless European cool we all secretly wish we woke up with. Think classic macs reimagined with a modern twist, subtle colour pops, and finishes so sleek you’ll start checking the forecast for “light showers, please.” SHOP TANTÄ   Verbenas Wellies: Practical With a Twist of Playful   And then there’s Verbenas, the wellies you wear even when it’s not raining.Spanish by design and bursting with personality, these boots are made for more than muddy walks. With flexible soles, bold colours, and a fit that feels like a hug for your feet, they’re built for dancing in the rain, literally.      Perfect for countryside strolls, school runs, or that spontaneous puddle jump on your way to coffee (we’ve all been there). SHOP VERBENAS   Rainwear That Feels Like a Treat Whether you’re dodging drizzle or caught in a full downpour, Tantä Rainwear and Verbenas wellies prove one thing: when you’re dressed well for the weather, even rain can feel a little bit glamorous. So come and see the new collection in store. Try on a Tantä coat, pull on a pair of Verbenas, and remember… if it’s going to rain, we might as well look fabulous doing it. Visit us at our Leighton Buzzard boutique, where the team are ready with smiles, umbrellas, and maybe a cheeky hot chocolate.  Love, Kings Road Fashions x VISIT US ONLINE  -------------- FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM YOUTUBE   Our Boutique: Leighton Buzzard Boutique 7 Peacock Mews Leighton Buzzard LU7 1JH Hours: Tue -Sat: 9.30am - 5.00pm Sun - Mon: Closed Telephone: 01525 376788