AND THERE ARE GOLD tinsel garlands strewn all about the place, gold cocktail shakers and gilded drinking glasses, all the Christmas cards have been written, but have yet to be posted, and a lull hangs in the air...
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AND THIS WEEKEND was holiday errands, a new hutch and organising before family arrives for the holidays, the florist across town for...
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...
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 –...
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 . . .
TWO LOVELY THINGS : a glimpse at Karl Lagerfeld’s romantic Paris apartment dining table, dressed in antique 19th-century lace, from...
And for the final gift guide of the week, a collection of beautiful and whimsical things for les enfants . . ....
ASIDE FROM a Tiffany blue silk taffeta midi skirt and a cream satin cocktail dress with satin & feather heels for...
THIS WEEKEND there were things to celebrate, and so beneath the fairy lights there was champagne; there were also walks...
AND IN ALL THE EXCITEMENT had barely realised that November had slipped into a new month, and hadn’t the chance to...
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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 . . .
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 . . .
AND JUST FOR FUN, and because it is the holidays and there may be tiara-wearing around here, a glimpse of...
TURKEY WITH LEMON BREADCRUMB STUFFING Serves: 8 // Preparation Time: 15 minutes, plus resting time // Cooking Time: 1 hour...