OVER THE RAINBOW

Sonia Rykiel is a designer I've always liked, but I only recently bought my first piece - this slouchy, casual Sonia by…

WHITE TUX

Bianca Jagger made white tuxedos the coolest thing ever back in the seventies and even though I have two white blazers alr…

BISTROT VIVIENNE, PARIS

Paris has so many pretty galeries and passages and the dozens of photos I've taken tells me I have a real soft spot for …

CRAZY HORSE

One of my favourite evenings of 2013 was a night in December at the iconic  Crazy Horse in Paris with my boyfriend.  I wor…

BLUE SILK SANDRO SHIRT

The fashion industry's favourite silk shirts are by Equipment , but I couldn't resist this dusty bright blue blouse…

VERSAILLES

My tastes have changed since visiting the Palace of Versailles for the first time in November - I have a newfound apprecia…

LE CAFÉ KOUSMICHOFF

I recently had a lovely post- Grand Palais exhibition caffeine boost and sugar rush at the Kusmi Tea store on the Champs-É…

GREIGE DAYS

This warm wool Diane Von Furstenberg cowl neck dress with long dolman sleeves I picked up at Matches  last spring is the s…

OLIVIA RUBIN

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

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…

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…

BIG PIMPIN'

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

NUIT BLANCHE

Last night was Nuit Blanche , an annual dawn 'til dusk arts and culture festival in Paris in its twelfth year.  The eve…

GREETINGS FROM PARIS

Bonjour!  Even the street art is different here...  Today was the first day of my new job in Paris and I kept it simple in …

WEEKEND IN PARIS

Last week I was in Paris for a long weekend as my boyfriend's sisters Santa Claus gave us Disneyland tickets for Chr…