I was invited to a black tie event last week and in a total and complete panic about what to wear. After scouring through my wardrobe and realizing the last time I wore a long gown was probably a bridesmaids dress, and at the same time not wanting to spend a fortune, I went to […]
{Eat & Drink} ‘Treat-or-Treat’ at Corinthia London’s Halloween Afternoon Tea
With Halloween just around the corner, the Corinthia Hotel (one of my absolute favorite London hotels) has added a dark twist to its quintessentially British afternoon tea, and the warming and spicy flavours inspired by the season will leave you enchanted. Here’s a peek at some of the treats… Spiced Pear Pecan Pie Salted Caramel Crémeux, Cinnamon […]
{Fashion Friday} Fashion and Art Collide with Boyarde’s Cool On-Couture Designs
Last night I was honoured to be invited to view Boyarde’s amazing art exhibition of handbags to celebrate Frieze week. I have been following Boyarde on instagram for a while and adore her quirky, witty designs, that make couture, cool. If you haven’t head of her for some crazy reason, Boyard handpaints her designs on […]
GLAMOUR, THEATRE, OPULENCE: FASHION WITH LONDON ART STUDIES
London Art Studies is launching a new series dedicated to fashion – a “diffusion line” if you will, just in time for London Fashion Week. The first class takes place tomorrow – Thursday 17th September – and is titled The Story of Haute Couture. In it, fashion historian Amber Butchart will explore how the modern […]
{Eat, Drink & Celebrate} The London 4th of July Round-Up
4th of July is my favorite holiday after Christmas, and this year I’ll be spending it here in London. Sometimes it makes me super sad not to be on the beach with my girlfriends, watching fireworks and sipping mai-tais…. sometimes- ok all the time, but LUCKILY, there’s some really really fun things going on in […]
{Mummy & Me} AG Family Photos for Boggio Magazine
I’ve never put photos of my family on the blog before. I believe some things should be kept private. However, today I am going to break my rule just this one time, because I love these photos so much and I wanted to share them with you. So here they are-Mini-AG, Mini-AB, and my wonderful […]
{Shopping} House of Holland & Mother Pearl Sample Sale
Another sample sale alert for you ladies. This coming weekend House of Holland and Mother of Pearl will be holding an exclusive sale. Info right here. Credit cards at the ready…..
{Eat & Drink} Gordon Ramsay’s Maze Grill Comes to Park Walk
There’s definitely a foody buzz in the air around Chelsea. Up until recently, there wasn’t a ton of variety when it came to having a nice meal out in the area, or at least there hasn’t been anything new and exciting for a while. All of a sudden I feel like we actually have an […]
{London Fashion Week} A Few Favorite AW15 Photos
Daks Was totally obsessed with this AW15 leather jacket with fur collar by Hockley. Seriously something that I need to own. Emilia Wickstead The gorgeous FROW acros from me was a fashion show in itself. Charlotte Olympia, Amber and Yasmin Le Bon, Daisy Lowe, and Alexa Chung. For all of my Emilia Wickstead photos from […]
{London Fashion Week} Backstage at Mary Katrantzou, Hair by Syd Hayes, Makeup by Val Garland
Syd Hayes from L’Oréal Paris invited me backstage to at the Mary Katrantzou catwalk show at the Royal Horticultural Halls on Sunday night. I adore Mary’s designs, and was excited to see what she had in store for the models. Each girl had china-doll like lashes from MAC glued on to their lower eyelids. Apparently the […]
{London Fashion Week} Emilia Wickstead, AW15
I always love getting to attend the Emilia Wickstead show and this season was no different. Her collections are alway so gorgeous and her designs for AW15 certainly did not disappoint. I loved the use of baby blues and pink, and the tartan pops of color with intricate pleating were amazing. The collection ended with […]
{Mummy & Me} Purposeful Wanderings & Lulubaby Bring You An Amazing Weekend Away…
I met fellow AG Sarah Wauterlek Pierson a few months ago and immediately fell in love with her work. Sarah has started a company called “Purposeful Wanderings” where she basically plans amazing vacations for her clients, with a “purposeful” element. For her most recent venture she has teamed up with Lulubaby (the fab antenatal classes) […]
{Sponsored Post} British Smart Meter Update: My Smart Energy Report
I’m still loving my British Smart Meter, and now having it installed in our home is even more helpful with the our Smart Energy Report. When you sign up for your British Smart Meter you receive a special report which shows you your past hourly, daily, weekly or month energy and what it exactly cost […]