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Archive: 2012

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: NYE

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: NYE

Following on from these  vintage Christmas cards , I ffffound this cool Happy New Year card featuring Old Father Time.  20…

PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA

This time last year I was in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the first time. My boyfriend spent a year at UPenn, so he showed…

PUFF DADDY

PUFF DADDY

I'm been staying dry and keeping it real in my new quilted down jacket from Italian outerwear label  Duvetica .  My fir…

PRETTY BALLERINAS

PRETTY BALLERINAS

The Boxing Day sales are here and some flat shoes  are needed. I've chosen girly  Pretty Ballerinas pumps in sparkly b…

CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK

CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK

Last Christmas I  gave you my heart  was in NYC for a week of festive fun ; we went ice skating in Central Park, went to M…

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY

My Mama recently sent me this excellent photo of a Christmas Day in the nineties (I'm guessing... 1992?) from the family…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: CHRISTMAS

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: CHRISTMAS

Every year, Vince Guaraldi's soundtrack to A Charlie Brown Christmas goes into heavy rotation. If you don't have i…

NOVEMBER INSTAGRAM PHOTOS

NOVEMBER INSTAGRAM PHOTOS

November saw a trip to Norwich , a weekend in Belfast , plenty of launches and events in London and a failed attempt at bei…

SEQUIN SEASON

SEQUIN SEASON

The Christmas season is here and that means sequins should be worn everyday , even to the office.  Today I'm wearing th…

HOUSE OF HARLOW 1960

HOUSE OF HARLOW 1960

Everyone loves a bit of Nicole Richie's laidback LA style, but I'm not a big fan of her House of Harlow 1960 label…

STYLISH CHRISTMAS JUMPERS

STYLISH CHRISTMAS JUMPERS

There's an excellent selection of stylish Christmas jumpers (now there's an oxymoron) and festive knitwear out there…

SPORTS BAGS

SPORTS BAGS

Along with approximately 100% of the country, I'm already starting to make promises to myself to kickstart my fitness re…

SKIN DEEP

SKIN DEEP

Christmas party season is starting to take its toll.  Whenever I feel worn out or stressed, it shows on my skin which feels…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: GOLD GLITTER LIPS

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: GOLD GLITTER LIPS

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VINTAGE CHRISTMAS CARDS

VINTAGE CHRISTMAS CARDS

PREPARE TO SHINE

PREPARE TO SHINE

Understated nude meets glitzy glitter in Ravel 's Kingdom Court shoes .  The black suede and glitter heels are pretty s…

CRAFT CENTRAL

CRAFT CENTRAL

I recently visited  Craft Central , an organisation which has supported and nurtured British design talent for over 30 year…

DARING HAIR

DARING HAIR

After spending the day with Schwarzkopf trying out the new Ultra Brights hairdyes , I've been thinking about what colour…

BLEND COLLECTIVE

BLEND COLLECTIVE

I've recently been introduced to a new award-winning British bath and body care brand called BLEND Collective , which sp…

BAGS OF STYLE

BAGS OF STYLE

These McQ by Alexander McQueen shoppers are speaking to me.  I like the neat, simple shape, the adjustable buckle strap an…

MOUSE FLATS

MOUSE FLATS

Marc Jacobs' ubiquitous mouse flats from his Marc by Marc Jacobs line are on my Christmas wishlist.  There, I admitted…

MATCHES SS13 PRESS DAY

MATCHES SS13 PRESS DAY

I fell in love with a number of things at the recent Matches Spring/ Summer 2013 press day. I think my favourite item …

FRIDAY'S FFFOUND

FRIDAY'S FFFOUND

MISSONI ZIGZAG LOAFERS

MISSONI ZIGZAG LOAFERS

I recently attended a Q&A event at Soho House at which Angela Missoni discussed her family business, how her parents m…

LOUISE THOMPSON FOR GODDIVA

LOUISE THOMPSON FOR GODDIVA

I recently attended the launch event for  Louise Thompson 's (of Made in Chelsea fame)  Goddiva collection. The MIC st…

MODERN TRADITIONAL BROGUES

MODERN TRADITIONAL BROGUES

I've loved striking menswear-inspired clothing and accessories ever since seeing Bugsy Malone when I was a kid and I'…

POWER TO GENERATION M

POWER TO GENERATION M

One of the best things about the blogosphere is the daily insight into people's style, tastes and lives (which magazine…

CHRISTMAS HOUSE PARTY

CHRISTMAS HOUSE PARTY

Last night we had our Christmas  house party. One of my flatmates is American so goes back to the States midway through Dece…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND

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BABY BLUE

BABY BLUE

I'm a sucker for bold make up looks , whether it's brightly dyed hair , sparkly eyeshadows , neon nails , dramatic e…

GO SPITALFIELDS

GO SPITALFIELDS

A few days ago, I was invited to visit GO in Spitalfields , a new Italian lunch place specialising in stone baked made-to-or…

NET-A-PORTER PRESENTS

NET-A-PORTER PRESENTS

Danger Alert: NET-A-PORTER  has rounded up its best-selling gifts of fashion classics every woman needs in her wardrobe...…

WINTER WARMERS FROM WHITTARDS

WINTER WARMERS FROM WHITTARDS

Whittard of Chelsea , the don of the coffee and tea world since 1886, sent me some Luxury Hot Chocolate to try, so I condu…

SISLEY HANDBAGS

SISLEY HANDBAGS

Sisley was born in Paris in 1968, starting with a denim collection and growing to produce men's and women's clothi…

BLUE VELVET

BLUE VELVET

It's too cold for pumps, loafers or any shoes with a thin sole through which you can feel the icy pavement.  The winte…

A GRAHAM & GREEN CHRISTMAS

A GRAHAM & GREEN CHRISTMAS

It's approaching the time of year to turn to your home into a (very tasteful) Santa's grotto with pretty Christmas d…

NOVEMBER RAIN

NOVEMBER RAIN

It's barely stopped raining this month, so I ordered my first pair of Hunter wellies thanks to new online shoe retaile…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: AUTUMN'S FALL

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: AUTUMN'S FALL

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THE REINDEER NORWICH

THE REINDEER NORWICH

A few weekends ago I visited Norwich for a couple of days and discovered a great gastropub called The Reindeer .  Owned by …

LEATHER FOREVER

LEATHER FOREVER

Leather isn't going anywhere; it's all over the catwalk, the high street and in every self-respecting fashionista…

FOREVER CRAZY

FOREVER CRAZY

A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of being invited to see  Forever Crazy , the new London show from  Crazy Horse  (w…

OCTOBER INSTAGRAM PHOTOS

OCTOBER INSTAGRAM PHOTOS

1.  wearing  AX Paris galaxy print dress   2.  running in the rain  3.  YSL lipsticks   4.   Musto  press day at Somerset…

PETER KAISER NEW YORK

PETER KAISER NEW YORK

I've just discovered Europe's oldest shoe company, Peter Kaiser , which has been creating women's shoes for ove…