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THE NEW BLACKBERRY Q10 AND A MASTERCHEF DINNER AT SELFRIDGES

Matching my fashion accessories to my technology pieces is a necessary thing. It was a twist of fate that my pink suede Manolo courts complemented the bold packaging of the new BlackBerry Q10. Read the rest of this entry »

AIRPORT SHOPPING: MY FAVOURITE ACCESSORIES

Flying back to London, I discovered two of my favourite things in the Oliver Tambo Airport, Johannesburg this last December: gorgeous bangles and the perfect manicure. yes. When you have time on your hands whilst on an airport dash why not take time out for your hands. Like I did. Post-check-in. Read the rest of this entry »

CAVALRY CHIC: What to wear to SHOWstudio’s live menswear discussion

When I first came to London as a child I went to Harrods. I was allowed to buy a toy from that incredible toy world of theirs and as much as I loved Paddington Bear, and my Cindy dolls and Hello Kitty, the toy I chose was a doll of one of the Queen’s Household Cavalry Guards. Read the rest of this entry »

A not so rough Cut Thanksgiving dinner

If you want to indulge in the Thanksgiving spirit across the pond – but here in London – you have the perfect excuse. On Monday night I returned to Bar 45 at 45 Park Lane to savour some of  the delicious Thanksgiving Sliders by Wolfgang Puck for Cut. A few weeks back I was lucky enough to get to try the mini Wagu beef burgers, lobster and crayfish mini-burgers (shall I carry on?) as well as a fabulous full English, Cut-style, breakfast under an array of Damien Hirsts. Back to Thanksgiving. Think delicate pumpkin pies with a kick that taste like a bit of heaven or melt-in-your-mouth pecan pies and cloud-like apple pies.  Read the rest of this entry »

BELMACZ BEAUTY AND WILLIAM BLAKE

“Bring me my bow of burning gold”. William Blake. “Bring me my lips that look like boiled-sweet-red-glass-with-a-fluo-glow”. Me. My favourite poet and glossy jewel like lip shades are a fabulous way to start a frosty morning. Last week I was in the Belmacz Gallery Space (and store) tucked off Oxford Street on Davies Street, just before you get to Claridge’s (perfect really). Read the rest of this entry »

How to use fashion and technology to create and make: books to inspire

There I was, sun streaming through the window, cappuccino in hand, at that Ab-Fab fashion mecca that is Harvey Nichols, chatting to a young fashionista single mum who used to help me out on shoots. A very creative young lady she was but I was listening to her telling me that she had “lost her inspiration” and in addition to trying to complete a university degree Read the rest of this entry »

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