the summer holidays may be over, but you can still get a taste of europe at its best. real venice at somerset house showcases original works by 14 renowned artists including philip-lorca diCorcia, na...
there is little that brings more sartorial heartbreak than buying a new pair of shoes, then watching the heavens open and literally rain all over your parade. if your daily life involves walking outs...
no, your eyes do not deceive you. that mysterious looking object below is in fact a fully functioning bag. the topshop sphere cage tassel metal bag to be precise. not only does it look pretty specta...
To all the gang I’m moving house, I’m moving work, and something has to go on the back-burner for just a little while… I hate to do it, but the blog will be on hiatus for a couple o...
if you have a spare few hours on your hands and don’t mind expecting the unexpected, head down to selfridges and visit the 4th exhibition from the museum of everything. with over two hundred ...
get ready – you’ll need a big clutch for this little lot. if you like to carry around a camera for those impromptu kodak moments but don’t want your boring tech to let your look dow...
when the sun isn’t out, bring the shine with warm metallics. {top/ h&m ~ jeans/ topshop}
get bright and beautiful with this suede cobalt clutch from miss selfridge.
{top/ topshop ~ trousers/ topshop ~ shoes/ autograph ~ necklace/ miss selfridg}
i have always been sceptical when it comes to shelling out on expensive moisturisers, especially when they focus on only one area. however, i have been using dior hydra life Youth Hydration Eye Cream...
make a slow move into autumn by updating some summer favourites with sleeves and a little arm candy. { top/ new look ~ skirt/ topshop ~ bracelent/ forever 21 ~ shoes/ topshop}
remember when fans were the accessory du jour? no, unless you are 200, of course you don’t. make like a lady and start a revival with this number from french connection. fan-tastic. &nb...
if you read my post on transitional pieces last week, you will remember this miss selfridge pencil skirt as one of my favourite items to take you from summer in to autumn. well, here’s the proo...
you have until september 18th to head over the the courtauld gallery and check out beyond the moulin rouge – the tantalising exhibition dedicated to the relationship between toulouse-lautrec an...
this may seem like a post a little ahead of its seasonal time. it’s september, the sun still (pretty much) shines. but if you live in a country where rain is a frequent bedfellow, usually witho...
i don’t even really know what to say about this. whilst doing some serious timewasting the other day (i.e. a mega browse) this thing practically jumped out and hit me in the face. so, i bought...
this week, i have not been home. not in the rocking-up-to-work-in-a-man 217;s-shirt-and-yesterday̵ 7;s knickers way. no no readers, I am not putting it about. but as anyone that is away from the...
this outfit is proof that even the last stages of the sales can be fruitful. this leopard print skirt from zara roared at me from the reduced rack and i can’t get enough. good now with bare leg...
remember in the little mermaid, when ariel sings about wanting to frolic above the waves and comb her hair with forks? well i once wrote a song about wanting to use a golden shell as my handbag. and...
if you are at a loose end this weekend, go and rent/buy/borrow/steal how to marry a millionaire. yes, it was made in the 50s, but don’t let that put you off. if you never go near the hollywood ...
for the next fortnight, RED gallery in shoreditch is celebrating over 30 years of i-D magazine’s iconic covers, through a pop-up retrospective featuring art’s idols from tom ford to sonic...
this weekend, take a swipe at the original mojito and shake it up with absolut citron. it feels oh so right. you will love it. trust me. ~ 3 parts absolut citron ~ 2 parts lime juice ~ 1 part syrup d...
the month of september is synonymous with NEW. i’m not one to wish away summer, but whilst the school kids snap up their new threads because it has been ruled as thus by the powers that be (shiny sho...
everyone needs a balm in their bag. want silky soft lips? always looking for obscure ways to get a superfood in to your diet? well look no further than burt’s bees rejuvinating lip balm with ac...
so here’s a tip – next time you secretly borrow a necklace off your mum/friend/cat don’t wear it with white, and then panic confess when you think the metal may have ruined your new...
by the looks of things, colour blocking is going to be hanging around for a while longer yet, so get used to seeing your mustards paired with magenta and everything else in between. but if you don...
{all photos by aj wood}
if you’re in london with a little bit of time on your hands, head over to the national portrait gallery for their stunning exhibition ‘glamour of the gods’ before it’s too lat...
if you don’t want to work rouge on your lips, but deep red takes your fancy, pop your cherry with this (quite frankly lickable) mirror from aspinal. for those who like to mix their berries, it ...
jewel tones are high up on the radar this coming autumn/winter. but i am not one to wait, no no. this little topshop number screamed transitional at me, and then made me buy it in white too (more on ...
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