We all need a happy place. Somewhere we can go to escape the stresses and strains of every day life... For some of us its an imaginary place. Perhaps a desert island, where we can picture ours...
We all need a happy place.Somewhere we can go to escape the stresses and strains of every day life...For some of us its an imaginary place. Perhaps a desert island, where we can picture ourselves lyi...
My Tumblr account has definitely become a huge visualisation of the things Im really into. If you ever want to buy me something for Christmas, pop over to my Tumblr and see all the things I love. Tum...
We all need a happy place.Somewhere we can go to escape the stresses and strains of every day life... For some of us, its an imaginary place. Perhaps a desert island, where we can pict...
For their newest collection, Canadian label Complex Geometries have ventured into denim territory, with raw hemmed dresses, tops and jeans peppering their night inspired collection.This is a label Iv...
For the first few days in Berlin, I lost count of the times Telf almost had to pull me out of the cycle path, to stop me from being run over. I wasnt being inconsiderate, just stupid! B...
With the sun shining, although admittedly not today, it really does wonders for cheering up the mood. It makes you feel happier, warmer and more positive. As I mentioned on Monday, it even saw me bar...
While Queen Michelle and I are strictly " Southside" for many people "The West End" is the best end. The West End of Glasgow has long been regarded as the most prest...
There are some collaborations happening in the Kingdom, which Im very excited about but cant share just yet. However, one collaboration, which began last spring, is finally coming to fruition. For th...
We may be baking in a freak heat wave but it is going to take a good while to put my garden right after all the damage of a hideous wet and windy weather. Broken down fences, gates and the loss of so...
The sunshine has well and truly hit the Kingdom. We havent had it this hot for quite a few years and, as you can imagine, its thrown up all sorts of what to wear issues for me, as someone who primari...
I saw something quite strange yesterday evening. Two young girls were walking down he street, and each of them were carrying a goldfish in a plastic bag. They were holding them up in the sunlight and...
Its been a tough week in my ballet life. Ive been having major "whats it all about Alfie" moments, pondering whether I have the right mentality for ballet. The upset and, as dramatic as it ...
If this sun keeps up this weekend, I know where I will be headed. The darkened cool of the cinema. And of course the movie ,at the top of my must see list, is Dark Shadows. So it was p...
Now into her 4th season, Kirsty Ward continues to excite with her collections, which are always filled with mixed textures, unconventional fabrics and clean, minimal silhouettes punctuated with ornat...
Sometimes you come across a site that makes you squeal with excitement. A site that makes you feel like a greedy kid in sweetshop, where you just want everything you see. We were pointed in th...
Just as all the fat Glasgow men predictably take off their tops the second the sun shines, I predictably want to buy new sunglasses when the sun comes out to play. Mercifully, my top stays on but my ...
Oh how I love moogs. I have spoken about them many times here on The Kingdom. So I am especially delighted to see, that google have celebrated Robert Moog today, in honour of the 78th annivers...
If Austin Powers had a beauty salon today, he would doubtless employ a device like this. A Groovy Lip Plumper from The Lip Plumping Shop... available from only £36.00 Women who are afte...
With the Kingdom finally getting a bit of sun, it feels a wee bit absurd thinking about tights, but dont let this bout of sunshine fool you - itll be back to snow and hail next week, mark my words. T...
As of last week, I am now 39 years of age. Crikey, how did that happen?! It only feels like yesterday I was 17 years old, spending summers hanging out with a bunch of friends and playing on skateboar...
Im ramming this down your throats guys I know, but between Prince B and I were are going to be trying to do mixes and mixtapes really regularly for the Kingdom. Heres one I created for Underground En...
Lets start this week with a something special. Something inspirational and uplifting. The movie Buck... Winner of the 2011 Sundance Film festival winner ,this is the story of Buck Bran...
I hate the expression "shop your wardrobe", but I do frequently dig about the back of ye olde closet to find things to wear again, which have perhaps been long neglected. I decided I wanted...
Another ballet exam completed with a pass. This time I only got a Commended and I am not happy. Not happy at all. I was robbed! Sometimes you go into something full of nerves and trepidation, almost ...
This morning, Queen Michelle, our very own little Angelina Ballerina is sitting her second ballet exam. Join me in the virtual wings as we wait for her to pass,as Im sure she shall... Queen Marie xxx
Sometimes the sound of silence can be the loudest sound in the world. It can also be the most annoying! Most annoying, when you have sent email after email and all you hear back is silence. De...
*sigh* What a sad month May has been in the music world. First we had to say goodbye to Adam Yauch from the Beastie Boys who sadly lost his battle with cancer at only 47 and then yesterday, came the ...
Forgive me for the short and sweet little post today, but all nights have been spent in the studio dancing in preparation for my exam. Its been said many times, but we are big fans of buttons in the ...
Please join me today in wishing Queen Michelle, our very own ballerina , Many Happy Returns. Happy Birthday Queenie xxx Her birthday is taking second place in her head however, as she ...
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