THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT wicker that just seems to usher in summertime like nothing else. And to pair with wicker, nothing is more perfect than crisp whites, especially tiny ruffly little white dresses, with pretty necklines or thigh-high slits up the side. From the Algarve Birkin Wicker Basket to the Barcelona Mini Wicker Bucket Bag, we've selected some of our favourite wicker pieces for the summer, along with the prettiest selection of white dresses to go with them.
THERE IS A LINE in Ernest Hemingway's A Moveable Feast that says, “When spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest”, and that is how we're feeling at this very moment, after a walk in the palm-tree laden jardins ...
It's the first day of spring and there are pink blossoms on the trees, but there's still a little crispness hanging in the air, so our Spring Shopping Edit includes a chic alpaca-wool belted coated and the season's favourite little white kitten heel ankle boot, lacy underthings and the most romantic, seaside-inspired pair of gold coral drop earrings ...
THERE ARE THINGS that we always come back to, despite the unending onslaught of trends and fast fashion. Things that we've worn in with memories and adventures, and taken with us on special occasions such as that little out-of-the way boutique hotel at the top of the hill in Lisbon, or that beautiful Saturday morning at the market in Spain last summer, the sunlight pouring in through the domed Art Nouveau roof above.
In celebration of Valentine's Day, a compilation on thoughts about love -- the idea of soulmates and beautiful quotations, a moving talk on vulnerability and loving wholeheartedly, diamond rings and romantic underthings and more ...
THE HOLIDAYS ARE OVER and a new year has begun, and if you’re dreaming of a seaside escape but can’t get away just yet, here are a few breezy, island-inspired things to set the mood — from river pearl drop earrings to wicker daybeds and table lamps, palm branches on cushion covers and even a brass palm tree sculpture — here are a few seaside things for a January day…
TIME AGAIN for another instalment of 10 Things We Love this Week, and this week, there are the most astonishing sugar flowers atop beautiful cakes, feathery and fantastical couture creations, No. 01 on the list: these stunning Instagram shots, above, by Australian photographer Rhiannon Taylor of the Sujan Rajmahal Palace and Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur, India and much more...
COLDER DAYS are here again, and we've rounded up two new ways to style the Belgrave Crescent Tuscany Tote. Whether your style is preppy and chic, favouring a dusky teal wool felt coat and camel scarf with pale pink leather ankle boots, or more casual and laid-back in powdery blue jeans, a cashmere knit sweater and lilac-coloured puffer coat, we have the best pieces for the most perfect, put-together look ...
The first Holiday Gift Guide of the season is for The Sophisticate — leopard print cushions made of velvet and pink-rimmed porcelain platters, ginger jars and perfume that smells like a flower market, a set of artisanal handmade knives with Swedish steel and carved wooden handles made of Spelted Beech and African Olive and more …
THE COLOURLESS DIAMOND has always been considered a classic for engagement rings for many years gone by and will continue for years to come. Prized for its flawlessness, lack of colour, cut, and carat weight, these attributes add to the stone's inherent value.