Had been playing with the notion of the Samsung Galaxy S4 for quite some time now, lured by the larger...
Year: 2013
Awoke to the rather shocking news of the passing of Dublin-born interior designer and architect, David Collins, in the early...
. . . just sofia lounging about, looking effortlessly chic.
And after nine unexpected days in Paris, it's home again, home again, and thanks so very much for all the cards, notes, emails and texts -- so very, very thoughtful. And as you can imagine, there is so very much to catch up on after being away from work for so very long...
. . . because there are blossoms and fountains and lilacs and baguettes, and because it was so obviously shot...
. . . dusky, moody, romantic interior design inspiration from the book, Interiors Atelier AM, by Alexandra Misczynski and Michael Misczynski, with the always-beautiful photography of François Halard . . .
a f e w l o v e l y l i n k s * guest post : honeymoon...
. . . silk blouses and cashmere cardigans, lilacs and red lipstick and late-summer inspiration leading into autumn in a...
. . . for today’s travel inspiration, afternoon tea at the Wolseley in London, where elegant octagonal sterling silver tea pots and...
. . . sheer skirts and lace and pretty pastels, pleats and side-parts and pure romance on a summer’s day...
. . . beautiful new photographs by my friend emily, of white daffodils and eau de cologne, crashing waves in...
Hello again and hope you’re well, and please do excuse the very long and unexplained absence. Six days ago, were suddenly and immediately called to Paris by terribly sad news, landing in the golden and early evening of last Friday to even sadder news, and worse still in the early hours of Tuesday morning, resulting in the extension of our stay here, to Sunday.
“I am about life. I surround myself with beautiful things. I work hard to have a better life. This job helps me achieve that through the people I meet. I’m lucky – not to have been a cover girl – but to have been able to meet all these people, to live these adventures and travel so comfortably. But despite that, it’s still difficult. Nothing comes easily. Everything I‘ve earned is down to me, and no one else”.
Nearly nine months ago, in early September of last year, received an email from the lovely Shannon, Contributing Editor at Design*Sponge, asking if I might be interested in being featured in their Sneak Peeks column. As Design*Sponge is the very first blog in the universe had ever read, was, of course, thrilled. However, the timing was off, as things were in disarray and we were in the midst of moving and travelling, and so, had decided to put the thought off until things had settled a little. Nearly a year later [had been told that some Sneak Peeks have taken as long as two years to complete], and the day has finally arrived . . .