December 19, 2013
As it is the time of year when everyone is manically shopping, Things That Made Me Smile will be an edit of objects I love this week. Most of them are items I have been looking at for at least a year and will never afford, my dream shopping list if you like:Read More
December 2, 2013
Similar to a small child, Christmas makes me feel giddy and excited. It is such a sensory overload, the sights and smells are a true sensualists dream.
My first acknowledgment of this is my excited perusal and horde planning of decorations for the home. And as advent has officially started I have already begun to hang the first of my Christmas decorations.
Here are my favourites of the year, from bright and shiny to white and understated, like all other areas of home decor I love eclecticism in my Christmas touches.Read More
November 28, 2013
My favourite things at the moment: Anthropologie alphabet plates, vintage Christmas design, Winter on the Southbank, animal memo holders and Elizabeth Bowen.Read More
November 21, 2013
My favourite things at the moment: Yvonne Ellen ceramics, Carluccio’s packaging, the Rotunda stairs at Tate Britain, kitsch Christmas figurines and the French film Goodbye First Love.
November 18, 2013
Sometimes, something which you’ve been thinking of suddenly pops up everywhere you look! Either you have unconsciously tapped into a zeitgeist subliminally absorbing a trend, or you are noticing objects because of a connection already articulated in recent memory. Now I’m sure there is a very cynical marketing answer to this, but at the beginning of Autumn I found myself rueing a wonderful collection of snow globes I threw away several years ago.Read More