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Archive: 2021

The Boots Last Minute Gift Guide

The Boots Last Minute Gift Guide

I'm usually  pretty last minute with my gift-buying, but this year - with a two month old baby , surrounded by cardboar…

Cosy

Cosy

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Alcohol-Free Wines

Alcohol-Free Wines

During this pregnancy, I've tested about 20 different 0% alcohol wines.  If you're a beer or gin drinker, there are …

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

The Royal Academy 's annual celebration of art and creativity is finally back!  For the first time in its 250+ year hist…

Yayoi Kusama at Tate Modern

Yayoi Kusama at Tate Modern

Last month I visited   Tate Modern   for the first time since the   Olafur Eliasson exhibition  in 2019 to experience two …

The Return of The Proms

The Return of The Proms

Last week I was  thrilled  to return to the Royal Albert Hall to attend the world's greatest classical music festival, a…

James Barnor Retrospective

James Barnor Retrospective

I recently went to The Serpentine to visit the first major art exhibition I'd seen since  Olafur Eliasson at the Tate Mo…

Ormonde Jayne Bespoke Fragrances

Ormonde Jayne Bespoke Fragrances

I recently visited the Royal Arcade boutique of luxury British perfume house Ormonde Jayne to meet with the lovely founder …

 Birthday Weekend in Bath

Birthday Weekend in Bath

This spring, we hired a car and drove to Bath for a long weekend to celebrate my birthday.  We booked the (refundable) trip …

A Taste of Provence

A Taste of Provence

I took these photos ages ago but forgot to share them on here - I need to tell you about Tariette!  A  couple of years ago, …

London in Bloom

London in Bloom

Despite the cooler temperatures, London has been glorious these past few weeks, with magnolia, cherry blossom, ceanothus and…

Stories Parfums

Stories Parfums

I'm currently obsessed with  Stories Parfums , a cool, up-and-coming fragrance brand created in 2018 by Tonya Kidd-Beggs…