It’s not often that I look at the sky and find inspiration for styling an outfit. Yesterday evening, however, I literally gazed up at the pale, serene atmosphere as the sun disappeared behind the London skyline and saw the sky…
Archives for July 2014
B. Pure Skincare
Skincare is often so subjective and fussy that I sometimes wish a brand would take what is already a very confusing process and adopt a ‘one size fits all approach’. Great quality skincare that does the job, no major frills,…
An Interview With – Inthefrow
The beauty blogging industry is certainly a rather saturated one, with hundreds of thousands of sites giving their opinion on the latest beauty buy but that hasn’t stopped Victoria from InTheFrow making an impact in the community, capturing a wealth…
The Body Shop Wild Argan Oil Launch
If you’re anything like me a quick trip into town always involves a visit to The Body Shop. Luring in passers-by with an array of fruity beauty goodness, I can never resist a browse of their wares, even if I…
English Classics – by Movenpick
Movenpick, the luxurious ice cream brand which crops up in some of my favourite restaurants, set me a challenge several weeks ago – to create a ice cream sundae recipe which could feature on their website for the next few…
A Luxury tour in Lazio
Lazio is a beautiful region worth visiting not only for its capital city but also for the numerous nature reserves which are rich and protected areas full of diverse flora and fauna. A luxury tour around the region doesn’t have…
ootw: golden sun
It was about 8pm when my friend (and the photographer), Nikki, started shooting away for my latest outfit post, capturing that magical lighting at golden hour. Managed (not intentionally!) to be in gold, too, with one of my favourite camisoles…
My July Favourites
With life having been extremely hectic up until this point, I’ve only really just started thinking about my ‘summer body’ prep. And whilst good intentions with regards to exercise and healthy eating usually go out the window within a few…
Afternoon Tea @ The Pantry
When I think of afternoon tea, images of cakes piled high and enough finger sandwiches to feed an entire army are conquered up. The summer I finished my A Levels, I worked in a rather upmarket hotel for the holidays,…
The Fable, Holborn
Split over three levels, with a professional clientele but a fun, friendly feel – The Fable is everything you could wish for in a London restaurant, complete with a ping pong table for a touch of colleague competitiveness and the…
House of Rush Brazilian Blow-Dry
I often wake up and wonder what on earth has gone on in the night for me to possess the craziest hair known to man. Sticking up at angles, tangled beyond repair and to top it off – frizz you…
Summer Loving: 5 Trends We Love
Summer is finally upon us (minus the Wimbledon/Glastonbury weather), so to celebrate – we’ve put together our five favourite trends to watch out for this season. From pastels to sandals, shoulder flashing and orange hues, here’s what we’ll all be…