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  • House hunting in Santa Monica

    Tweet OK I wasn’t *actually* house hunting in Santa Monica, more like playing Fantasy Homes by the Sea, if I won the lottery. But when I spent a few nights there in December on…

    March 1, 2017
  • The One with all the hygge

    Tweet OK so in case you’re not familiar with hygge (pronounced hug-geh) it’s basically the Danish concept of cosiness, and it’s perfect for this time of year in the UK. I’m actually off to…

    November 12, 2016
  • Cooking with Jamie Oliver and HelloFresh

    Tweet Now as much as I love Jamie Oliver and support his Food Revolution, when it comes to cooking, I am very lazy. Not because I can’t cook – I’m actually pretty good (I even…

    August 30, 2016
  • My secret lingerie addiction

    Tweet OK, it’s not a secret any more – but yes, I’m addicted to buying lingerie. And when I say addicted I mean I have an actual lingerie collection. How many bras do you…

    August 24, 2016
  • Gorgeous spring buys

    Tweet Yesterday was such a perfect spring day in London – sun shining, birds singing, crocus on display, you get the idea. This is my absolutely favourite time of year because not only does…

    March 2, 2015
  • The One with all the Kimonos

    Tweet What with all the Harajuku girls and all the other cool Japanese fashion trends something we really weren’t expecting to see quite so much in Japan was people wearing kimonos, but it’s actually really…

    October 28, 2014
  • My pink fashion obsession

    Tweet A few years back I had my colours done. What this involves is having various swatches of colour placed on your shoulders, and then the ‘colour therapist’ decides which colours and tones lift…

    July 30, 2014
  • The One with the smooth shiny hair

    Tweet   I’ve always had the kind of hair which veers from wavy to frizzy in its natural state, that is without straightening with the GHDs or an expensive blow-dry. And of course this…

    July 8, 2014
  • Salon review: Nails & Brows

    Tweet There are so many nail and eyebrow bars around now that a salon offering both beauty treatments (plus eyelash tinting) is a natural progression. Nails & Brows in Mayfair is the brainchild of…

    March 30, 2014
  • The One with all the beautiful lingerie

    Tweet When did you last treat yourself to some really beautiful lingerie? If you’re anything like me, it was probably eons ago, because frankly, if I do buy lingerie it tends to be super…

    March 15, 2014