Now, most of us would never dream of selling our wedding dresses I’m sure, I know I for one won’t be. It took me a long time to find my outfit and fell in love with it, a bit like my husband, and I won’t be taking him to the charity shop anytime soon!! I [...]
If there is one thing that embodies British summer holidays, its caravanning. Days spent sitting in a caravan listening to the rain battering on the roof while playing board games is a memory that most of us Brits have from our childhoods. One person who fell in love with those days gone by and couldn’t [...]
I do love exhibitions about fashion, especially the ones in which famous people have donated or have had dresses donated in their memory, mainly because you can then imagine them wearing it and marvel at what terrible taste they had! Yes, you, Joan Collins! The Victoria & Albert Museum have come up with this exhibition [...]
Mae is Johanna Hehir‘s new diffusion line comprising of young, fresh and feminine dresses which are every bit as detailed and exceptionally made as her main collection, only a little more affordable. Fabrics like soft georgette, silk crepe and vintage style lace are used to make the dresses floaty and light giving them an elegant, [...]
On the 29th April 2011, many of us were glued to our TV’s or even lining the streets of London waiting for that first glimpse of Kate Middleton, soon to be the Duchess of Cambridge, on her wedding day. After the excitement of seeing the all important bridal gown, we turned our attention to her [...]
The International Flavours show at White Gallery London was loud and showy, models strutted down the runway to music from across the globe including one of my favourites, Nouvelle Vague, so bopping in my seat, I watched the show unfold! There was some great talents showcasing their new collections such as Victoria Kyriakides, who had [...]
Ah, the 70s! It gave birth to Star Wars, Saturday Night Fever and Pot Noodles…yes, I did watch ‘I Love 1977′ on BBC2! Helen Ruff founder of Doily Days, who I have previously featured here, has finally unveiled her 1970s Chill Out Area. It is more sophisticated dinner parties of the Seventies than the festival [...]
Wowsers! I am loving my new find! While on one of my little hunts to bring you new and interesting things that will brighten your day, I came upon Falbala. They supply a range of tights, stockings and over the knee socks all hand embellished with various materials including Swarovski crystals, gold studs and even [...]
The British Talents catwalk show at the White Gallery London started on a high, as the music sounded Johanna Hehir‘s designs burst onto the runway! Model after model stormed down the centre of the room showcasing Johanna’s new collection. Her new range is young, fresh and feminine and uses soft georgette and silk crepe for [...]
If you go down to the woods today, you’re sure of a big surprise! Well, down to Liberty actually! While having a wander around one of my favourite places to be, a side plate caught my eye. With a wonderful illustration of a fat faced white cat in close up, it immediately brought to mind [...]
