I am now officially a graduate. Congrats to everyone in the UK who also had their congregations this week, I hope everything went to plan and you all had as nice a day as I…
So me, A and her boy went for lunch today and wound up discussing the new Vogue cover over Greek food. I love the colours, the photo is beautiful and the embroidered Miu Miu dress…
Now normally I am always a legs girl, but lately I seem to have developed a sudden obsession with maxi and midi skirts. Still not wholly convinced I could pull one off though. photos from…
Vintage milk bottles, apothecary jars, handmade notebooks, whicker baskets, retro prints. RE is one of those shops you could literally spend hours in. http://www.re-foundobjects.com/
I think this is one of the most moving films I have ever seen. If you haven’t already, then you should definitely go see it.
I have realised I can’t stop spending at the moment, and think I am steadily becoming more and more obsessed with Zara! The clothes are always excellent quality and reasonably well priced. My latest purchases…
Sorry I’ve been such a lazy blogger!! Last week a good friend of mine got me a ticket for the opening of the Vivienne Westwood shoe exhibition at The Bowes Museum. Such an amazing night-…
Busy busy weekend. Went up to edinburgh on sunday, the weather was typically Scottish summer time- cold and cloudy (luckily no rain!!) Then spent monday up in alnwick playing dress-up in the castle, raiding the…
Sure. Today? Sure. It’s a beautiful typewriter. Of course. It writes nothing but sensitive, intensely felt, promising prose. There’s no ribbon in it. There isn’t? No -Breakfast at Tiffany’s There’s something about typewriters that I…
Now Newcastle is a city that’s very close to my heart and I’m all for its redevelopment and improvement. That being said a close friend of mine, A, brought the demolition of this building to…
I spoke to a Sicilian man last night at work. As I went through a quotation with him, he answered every question with a joke before giving me his serious response. At the end of…
So tomorrow is official hand-in. I am 24 hours and 12,000 words away from finishing my degree. I have to admit, I am slightly terrified. Today is going to be spent nailed to my macbook,…
…technically she’s a duchess Ok so I did end up getting a little bit caught up with wedding fever this morning watching the service, but in the words of the immortal Holly Golightly, ‘it was…
So the whole country seems to have gone absolutely berserk about the Royal Wedding, and with the excitement mounting for tomorrow’s nuptials I thought it seemed only right to mention… As everyone currently resident in…
Just a quick one, since I know I have to return to essay hell.. This morning I had the nice surprise of finding out that no actually, I did not have to go into work…
While clearing my room today, I found a pile of old magazines stuffed at the back of my wardrobe. They were a pile I’d picked up at a carboot sale (and at £1 for 5…
The sunshine this morning has put me in such a good mood! I went horse riding for the first time yesterday and absolutely LOVED it! Legs are a little bit sore today though.. Now today…
Probably one of the most unreliable bloggers in the world but never mind… These past few months have been very manic and I’ve had lots to do at uni and at work- can’t wait for…
“Pick the day. Enjoy it – to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come… The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present, and I don’t want to spoil any…
The new Vogue arrived through my door on monday. I’ve not had a chance to have a good thumb through yet but I thought I should take a few minutes to appreciate March’s cover girl:…