AS YOU KNOW the holiday colours this year are pink & leopard print, with glittery white sequin ornaments intermingled with good measure. And while no year has ever had the traditional Christmas shades of red and green, in the form of a perfectly ornate and delightfully maximalist room and a pair of sexy bow heels, the combination is rather festive and fetching . . .
Year: 2013
AND THIS WEEK seems to be flying by, and yet, all around, there seems, at once, to be a stillness in the air, the calm before the holiday madness begins in a flurry of egg nog and last-minute shopping. Here, there are a million and one things still left to do...
ASIDE FROM a Tiffany blue silk taffeta midi skirt and a cream satin cocktail dress with satin & feather heels for...
ONE OF MY VERY FAVOURITE THINGS during the holidays [and there are many] is wandering about Christmas tree yards in search of the perfect tree. Last year, we chose a very full and rather bushy Douglas Fir that was decorated in chartreuse glittery baubles and yards & yards of tartan ribbon. And this year, it is a very tall, thin and elegantly sparse Nordmann Fir, with gold leopard print ornaments and wide lengths of fuchsia satin ribbons . . .
Belgrave Crescent Lanarkshire Tablet Sleeve // Montblanc Meisterstück Solitaire Geometric Dimension Fountain Pen // Eclectic by Tom Dixon Orientalist Scented Candle // Baxter of California Shave Kit // Public –...
The most recent collaboration initiated by & Other Stories: blogger Garance Doré captures the mood as the Italian Tordini sisters...
THIS WEEKEND there were things to celebrate, and so beneath the fairy lights there was champagne; there were also walks...
AND JUST FOR FUN, and because it is the holidays and there may be tiara-wearing around here, a glimpse of...
AROUND & ABOUT the city this weekend, at the shops and Christmas markets, candlelight and cosy pubs and long lazy mornings and soft-boiled eggs and toast soldiers, and so, a little weekend inspiration for traipsing about . . .
AND IN ALL THE EXCITEMENT had barely realised that November had slipped into a new month, and hadn’t the chance to...
The Great Bridge by David McCullough Eat – The Little Book of Fast Food by Nigel Slater // A Charlie Brown Christmas by Vince Guaraldi Trio...
TURKEY WITH LEMON BREADCRUMB STUFFING Serves: 8 // Preparation Time: 15 minutes, plus resting time // Cooking Time: 1 hour...
This beautiful, beautiful silk robe is perfect to lounge around on Christmas morning, with a glass of champagne in hand, emulating the silver screen sirens from the 1950s.
VIE PRIVÉE, or Private Life, is the title of the Vogue Paris editorial that captures and emulates Victoria Beckham’s life, and...
subscription to Australia’s belle magazine // gold & nappa leather driving gloves // Estee Lauder pure color nail lacquer french uudes...