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New Year

Friday, January 6th, 2012 – 11:39 pm 6 Comments | 295 views

Just a short entry – January is turning out to be a very busy month already! I promise you lots of entries next week when I have some more time hopefully.
I always keep a …

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Space NK Christmas

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011 – 8:13 pm | 2 Comments | 369 views
Space NK Christmas

With Christmas fast approaching I have put together a few gift ideas for that special him, or her in your life from one of my favourite places to shop for cosmetics; Space NK. From must …

TOD’S Gommino Moccasins

Monday, December 12th, 2011 – 2:57 pm | 2 Comments | 377 views
TOD’S Gommino Moccasins

When you think of TOD’S one of the first things you think about is their classic driving shoes, also known as gommino moccasins. TOD’S signature gomminos are probably one of the most famous styles of …

An Enlightened Christmas Card

Sunday, December 11th, 2011 – 11:46 pm | No Comment | 317 views
An Enlightened Christmas Card

No one does Christmas cards quite like Bodhi. It is the little personal touches like this that really make a brand go from ordinary to extraordinary (not that Bodhi was ever ordinary to begin with!). …

Amsterdam

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 – 11:50 pm | 4 Comments | 511 views
Amsterdam

So today I actually flew to Amsterdam for the day just because I wanted to see what it is like. The only other time I have been in Amsterdam was when I spent two hours …

Stationery Fiend

Thursday, December 1st, 2011 – 7:44 pm | 3 Comments | 609 views
Stationery Fiend

Being the self proclaimed stationery fiend I am I could not pass up the opportunity to review some pens, and Moleskine notebooks on behalf of WHSmiths.
You can imagine my elation when I received a …

Kiehl’s Midnight Recovery Concentrate

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011 – 10:41 pm | One Comment | 440 views
Kiehl’s Midnight Recovery Concentrate

A lot of the time lately I have found myself burning the candle at both ends so to speak. After all life is too short to not go to that party; even if you have …

Gucci Scarf

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011 – 11:34 pm | One Comment | 577 views
Gucci Scarf

To compensate for the fact I will not be buying the to die for Gucci bag in my Lust List II post (because sadly I have more important priorities than a bag priced at over …

Toiletry Bags

Monday, November 28th, 2011 – 11:59 pm | One Comment | 429 views
Toiletry Bags

I have another ‘preoccupation’ lately I have not yet shared with you until now, and that is my zeal for pouches, and wash bags. I am constantly throwing my toiletries into bags for weekends away, …

A Midnight Affair

Thursday, November 24th, 2011 – 11:09 pm | 3 Comments | 769 views
A Midnight Affair

Months ago I fell in love with an opulent blazer in Harvey Nichols. I have tried it on quite a few times, and nearly bought it on a few different occasions. Finally I plucked up …

Lust List II

Monday, November 21st, 2011 – 10:36 pm | 3 Comments | 718 views
Lust List II

…because one list is never quite enough.

Gucci tote – £1080 at http://www.gucci.com/

There is something almost glamourous about classic Gucci bags – particularly this men’s large tote. I love the decorous use of the Gucci ‘GG’ …