LILAC AND GOLD

I'm much more of a silver girl than gold - with blue eyes, quite fair skin and dark hair, I've always gravitated …

GREEN FINGERS

Last week I received a parcel with 'Why send flowers when you can send Biscuiteers?' written on the outside.  Well,…

JOAN SMALLS

I love fashion editorials which tell stories and create characters, like this chic, sunny Harper's Bazaar   shoot.  Fea…

BAY OF BISCAY

When I took my Dad to Bilbao last summer  for his birthday, we travelled west on the subway out to the Bay of Biscay using …

Hanoi Photo Diary

I liked Ho Chi Minh City , but I loved Hanoi.  We were in Vietnam last year for a total of eleven days, spread over four da…

JIMMY CHOO L'EAU

L’Eau  from  Jimmy Choo   is the newest addition to my fragrance collection; a light, fruity and floral scent in a pretty p…

BOOHOO FLORALS

How amazing is this weather? Even though we didn't have a particularly harsh winter, every time spring comes round it i…

RIGOLETTO

Last month I went to the Coliseum to see the English National Opera 's production of Rigoletto , set in 1950s Little It…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: GHOST CHAIRS

We're about to move into an unfurnished flat (I'm surrounded by dozens of stacked boxes as I type - oh joy) and I…

CINNAMON BAZAAR

A few weeks ago, we navigated the busy Thursday night crowds in Covent Garden, walked down to Maiden Lane and through the b…