Ever the avid instagrammer I’m always on the look out for beautiful one off pieces to add to my wardrobe and when I stumbled across SUMIKA COLLECTIONS it was love at first sight. SUMIKA’s boho crochet beachwear will have you dreaming of far flung shores and warm summer nights, and as much as I would really love to just...Read More
It’s amazing what can be achieved over lunch. On Friday 2 May 2014 I was a guest at the Cosmetic Executive Women CEW(UK) 2014 Beauty Awards hosted at London’s Hilton Hotel, Park Lane. I joined 700 beauty industry insiders in a magnificent celebratory lunch. When I received my invitation, I tweeted that the invitation was...Read More
Getting your hair stuck in car doors, coat zips and under your boyfriends arms mid-hug are some of the most annoying, infuriating pains there are in life. For those of you with short hair who don’t quite know what I mean, it’s like stubbing your toe – it’s not a big deal and you wont...Read More
Like a well cooked meat stew this trend has been on the burner for a while. Mary Berry started it with her floral bomber jacket from Zara and now Katie Holme’s wants a piece too. Fashion has fallen in love with food and now everyone wants a slice of the pie! (Last foodie pun I...Read More
In fashion what goes around comes around. In the space of a few years that dress that you were adamant was ‘so last season’ can quite literally be resurrected from the fashion ashes and once again become the ‘next big thing’. I can’t count the amount of times my own mother has nostalgically reminisced as...Read More
Every once in a while fashion throws up a trend that will test even the most committed of fashion followers dedication. This season it’s the much mocked culottes that are making a comeback and dividing the fashion world. Okay so they aren’t the most offensive item; they aren’t skin tight or flashing a lot of...Read More
This week, as London endured yet another tube strike, I found myself getting stuck in the most uninspiring places. Tube undergrounds, train platforms and in the middle of a penguin like huddles. I wasn’t a fan and I’m sure many of you who had similar experiences would agree. But it got me thinking. Where would...Read More
Something has been bothering me recently and that something is the colour pink. Which is weird, because I love the colour pink. I normally wear at least one item of pink every day, be it the mere hint of lippy or, like right now as I sit here writing this, a pink pashmina and a...Read More
“London’s where I was brought up. It’s where my heart is and where I get my inspiration.” – Alexander McQueen, January 2000 There aren’t many things that stop us in our tracks, maybe a really great shoe sale or LFW, but when we heard that The Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibition would be crossing the...Read More
This season, there is one colour I am obsessing over. No it’s not pastel pink, nor baby yellow or spring green, but yes it does fall into the ever-growing pastel palette. Duck egg blue is a colour I would normally associate with quaint interiors and the great British bake off, but this spring summer it’s...Read More
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