“Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like…” – Mark Twain He was a wise chap, that Mark Twain. I have many small vices in life but one of these is most definitely Italian … Continue reading
San Carlo Cicchetti
Postcards from Louisiana
Next up on my tour of Louisiana, following a whirlwind few days in New Orleans, were to spend a couple nights in the River Parishes; a setting inherently linked now to HBO’s True Detective show. We set off in our red van with our … Continue reading
Postcards from New Orleans
Last month, I was incredibly fortunate to be able to visit New Orleans on a work trip. It’s a place that has always been on my wishlist and so I was so excited to explore the incredible history of the … Continue reading
Notting Hill Kitchen
I was very kindly invited by the lovely folks at Notting Hill Kitchen to come and try out their new summer menu – so with D in hand, we decided this would be a great opportunity for a Saturday brunch … Continue reading
Cheeky Parlour in Shoreditch
This Sunday, the sun was shining and Laura and I decided we were in need of some pampering before we sat out in the sun so headed to the relatively new CHEEKY Parlour on Redchurch Street. Housed on the first floor of … Continue reading
Yves Saint Laurent – Film Review
“Over the years I have learnt that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it” – Yves Saint Laurent Calling all fashion lovers – there’s a new film you have to see. The stunning YVES … Continue reading
Battersea Power Station’s Annual Party
Last week, I was lucky enough to be invited to the first annual party for the launch of the new Battersea Power Station – which, if you’re not already aware, is undergoing a huge transformation to turn the iconic fixture … Continue reading
Little Miss on Style…Millie Mackintosh
Millie, of Made in Chelsea fame, is really making a name for herself in the fashion world. With numerous collections in the pipeline, her own eyelash range and collection of shorts for Bambi and Mason, she is currently the champion of high … Continue reading
Spring in the Hill
Last week, I was approached by Completely London to share my top places in and around the Hill for their website. They like to call on real locals to offer readers an insight into their top tips and so I … Continue reading
Barretoned Class
I used to really love ballet. I took classes until I was about 12, until it wasn’t ‘cool’ anymore, and then I picked it up at Uni again for a short while. After hearing about the Barretoned studio that had … Continue reading
