BONNE ANNÉE

31 December is already here! Have a fantastic New Year's Eve and see you in 2014...

OLIVIA RUBIN

Wearing a silk dress by Olivia Rubin , with three quarter sleeves somewhere between orange-y coral and salmon pink and a bla…

HAPPY BIRTHDAY BRO

Today is the 31st birthday of the best big brother in the world, Christopher, who is arriving tomorrow with his wife to cele…

WINTER WONDERLAND

Great wintry editorial in the  All Wrapped Up shoot featuring Eniko Mihalik photographed by Terry Richardson, in the Novembe…

SEQUIN JACKET

I'm a sequins all year round kinda girl, but during Christmas time and the party season, they're obligatory .  I'…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: CHRISTMAS CHAMPAGNE

bottoms up

AMETSA WITH ARZAK INSTRUCTION

One of the best meals of 2013 was a dinner at new Michelin-starred Spanish restaurant Ametsa with Arzak Instruction , in th…

DHC BEAUTY

After blogging about DHC skincare earlier this year, I was sent some of the Japanese brand's beauty products to try ou…

LE LIDO, PARIS

The Lido on the Champs-Élysées is somewhat of a Paris institution.  In the same way that the changing of the guards at Buc…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: CHAMPAGNE

TGIF AND the Christmas break has begun! Have a fabulous, festive weekend

NOVEMBER INSTAGRAM PHOTOS

I settled into Paris in November, enjoying all the city of lights has to offer, walked for hours, visited several exhibition…

DIOR SECRET GARDEN

Far from being a new campaign, having being launched in June 2013, Dior 's AW13 glossy magazine offering still remains …

EXPLORING NORMANDY

I last visited Normandy when I was 15 for my French exchange trip and did most of the tourist attractions (Mont-Saint-Miche…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: REUNION

my two best friends since we were 9  are coming to Paris this weekend... So excited! Have a good one.

THE BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT EVER

Well, in my opinion, definitely one of the best gift ideas ever.  And it's under £15!  Last Christmas I bought a few cop…

FRENCH CONNECTION SPRING SUMMER 2014

I recently visited the Paris showroom of French Connection to see the SS14 collection, which was an explosion of summery so…

Rosa's in Soho

Before I left for Paris I visited Rosa's , the relaxed cafe in Soho which has a reputation for good, fast, cheap Thai f…

CHRISTIAN LACROIX FOR PETIT BATEAU

Monsieur Christian Lacroix ( Lacroix, sweetie - I can't hear his name without thinking of Ab Fab, which I am currently…

CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS

Around this time last year I blogged about Graham and Green's wonderful Christmas selection   of festive goodies for the…

BIG PIMPIN'

This grey, black and white boucle  Boohoo coat mixes a few different styles; preppy schoolgirl (I'm clearly digging  m…

THE BECKHAMS IN VOGUE PARIS

Victoria and David Beckham fill the pages of Vogue Paris this month, as the fashion designer guest edits the Christmas issue…

DANIEL WELLINGTON

Daniel Wellington is a relatively new watch brand from Sweden, with a small but perfectly formed range of chic watches for …

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: BRASSAï

going to the Brassaï, P our l'amour de Paris  exhibition at  Hôtel de Ville with my brother  and sister-in-law …

SOMETHING BLUE

Even though it was many moons ago now, here's an outfit I wore to London Fashion Week in September, featuring a peacock …

GEORGES BRAQUE EXHIBITION

Georges Braque was one of the twentieth century's major artists and leading figures in the avant-garde, belonging to a g…

OCTOBER INSTAGRAM PHOTOS

I spent October exploring Paris and getting to know the city through its boulangeries, cafes, brasseries, filled concert hal…

BLACK FLORAL PRINT

This black floral knee length, cowl neck dress from Monsoon is a new work staple.  Sensible length, easy to wear with simp…

CORFU

This summer, I spent a glorious week at a beautiful villa in Corfu , the tan lines from which have now completely faded; co…

ALAIA EXHIBITION

I recently spent a glorious afternoon taking in  Azzedine Alaïa 's designs at the newly-renovated  Palais Galliera , at…

BLACK AND BLUE

At first I wasn't sure about buying these over the knee boots from ALDO as they're not genuine leather, but I gave…

KATE MOSS AND JOHN GALLIANO IN VOGUE

I'm probably not alone when I say that I'm still not really sure how I feel about John Galliano after his angry ant…

ENGLISH GIRL IN PARIS

Oh no you didn't...  I may be a Francophile with a penchant for fancy dress , currently enjoying a stint in Paris , but …

CHRISTMAS MUGS

My family is big on Christmas mugs.  We've each had our own since I can remember and we pack them up in the attic with …

CANDY FLOSS PINK

I'm currently digging the girliest colour known to man: candy floss pink.  Whether it's near-nude blush pink nails ,…

J CREW IN THE UK

London welcomed J.Crew to the UK last week with open arms as its first European flagship store opened on Regent Street. It…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: FRENCH RUGBY TEAM

I'll be visiting the Stade de France for the first time this weekend to watch France vs New Zealand.  Despite being more…

BOUTON POPPY BROOCH

New British jewellery brand Bouton has created a gorgeous bejewelled poppy brooch for Remembrance Day on 11 November, with…

PATENT LEATHER BROGUES

The black patent leather Agnes brogues from Hobbs add a masculine edge to feminine outfits and smarten up casual looks, w…

CHAMPAGNE SAUCERS

Coupes are my favourite Champagne glasses , I much rather them to the usual flutes.  There's something so glamorously o…

NEW NUDE

Today I'm singing the praises of Bourjois's fast-drying Nail Enamel 1 Seconde varnishes , a range of nail polishes …