“Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you sleep, really to sleep. Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive.” ―Ernest Hemingway
Round-Up: Our All-Time Favourite Stories at TIG - from Atelier Brancusi in Paris, France to Il San Pietro di Positano, Italy
At the Shops | New at Belgrave Crescent: The Suede Collection -- introducing the Rue Saint-Honoré Suede Mini Bucket Bag and the Las Salinas Large Suede Clutch
This letter arrives months late, but with good reason, for it has been the most eventful past few months ever, we can assure you! Life-changing in many ways, both personally & professionally, the year 2015 will go down in history as one to remember always.
[slideshow — if gallery does not advance, click here] It’s the weekend! and this week’s Five Things to Look Forward are late-autumn pursuits,...
[slideshow — if arriving from bloglovin’, click here] SOMEDAYS, THE OFFICE is the garden, or the beach, or a laptop....
DO YOU REMEMBER all those months ago, had hinted at an enormous and enormously exciting project in the works? Well it’s here! it’s here! at long last: the brand new This Is Glamorous! After months, [months!] of hard work, we are so very excited to reveal an entirely new website. A very special thank you [& so much love] goes to P., who spent hundreds of hours dreaming up and researching the concept for the site, bringing his ideas to life with our designers & developers in months of correspondence that added up to over three hundred emails.
THIS WEEK’S {at the shops} is a special one, as it is our very own shop, Belgrave Crescent, featured. Recently launched is a brand new tablet...
SOME MAY REMEMBER references here & there over the past while, to two exciting things to come, and some have...
WHILE THERE IS an antique mahogany china cabinet that now holds shoes in the bedroom, in the powder room, as you...
It's wonderfully sunny today, as it was yesterday, so much so, that we took some time out to wander the hills in the last of the daylight, to climb the peaks and gaze out over the sea . . .
As you may remember, have been searching for the perfect leopard print area rug [or anything suitable for that matter] for the living...
. . . things are running at a little slower this week, just as july is fading into august and...
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 . . .