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Archive: July 2014

SUMMER STYLE

SUMMER STYLE

My winter wardrobe is 90% black or navy blue whereas in summer it consists of bright colours, bold prints and hardly any da…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: SEQUINS

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: SEQUINS

TWO TO TANGO

TWO TO TANGO

The new season from Kate Spade New York features quirky prints, tongue-in-cheek statements and feminine fabrics - if it ain…

BEACHWEAR EDITORIAL

BEACHWEAR EDITORIAL

Dutch model Mirte Maas was photographed by David Roemer for the July/ August 2014 issue of Harper's Bazaar Spain on a M…

FISCHER'S

FISCHER'S

Chris Corbin and Jeremy King, the two gentlemen behind restaurant group Corbin and King founded in 1981, have the golden to…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: NEON SUMMER

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: NEON SUMMER

JUNE INSTAGRAM PHOTOS

JUNE INSTAGRAM PHOTOS

In June we went down to Brighton for the weekend for a friend's birthday, watched as many World Cup games as I could, h…

1810 FROM HEAL'S

1810 FROM HEAL'S

This year sees the return of Heal's own-brand fabrics - the first textile collection the British interiors brand has d…

GIAMBATTISTA VALLI COUTURE

GIAMBATTISTA VALLI COUTURE

This was the best collection from the couture shows in Paris, in my opinion.  Drop dead gorgeous.  And exactly what a coutu…

METALLIC SPORTS LUXE EDITORIAL

METALLIC SPORTS LUXE EDITORIAL

Here's a cracking editorial from issue 6 of luxury triennial magazine  Rollacoaster from 2012 featuring two of my all-ti…

PRADA CANDY

PRADA CANDY

Birthday presents two months later are always a nice surprise. Received in the post this morning from my best friend who…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: BASTILLE DAY

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: BASTILLE DAY

French expeditionist J.B. Charcot (left) and Raymond Rallier du Baty drinking Mumm Champagne in Antarctica, Bastille Da…

BRIGHT GLOBE

BRIGHT GLOBE

Whenever I'm in an antiques store, at a car boot sale or flea market, the three things that I'm always drawn to are …

NET-A-SPORTER

NET-A-SPORTER

Sport has never been so stylish and it was only a matter of time before luxury fashion giant NET-A-PORTER addressed the ev…

CHERYL COLE IN ELLE UK

CHERYL COLE IN ELLE UK

Cheryl Cole covers the August 2014 issue of ELLE UK , photographed by Ben Morris.  The shoot has a casual, retro 60s-ish …

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: TDF

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: TDF

I'm going up north this weekend to see the Tour de France start in Yorkshire. So. Excited.

April in Paris

April in Paris

I went back to Paris over Easter   - and sang April in Paris , one of my very favourite Ella Fitzgerald songs, in my head t…

MINT GREEN

MINT GREEN

Mint green is one of my favourite colours, in fashion and interiors, and also bikes.  Bianchi has claimed celeste green as …

OLD SCHOOL HOLLYWOOD GLAMOUR

OLD SCHOOL HOLLYWOOD GLAMOUR

British model and actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley stars in the June cover story of online luxury beauty magazine  The Vi…

ATTWOOD AND SAWYER

ATTWOOD AND SAWYER

The costume jewellery brand  Attwood and Sawyer  was established in 1956, inspired by pieces given by King Edward VIII to W…