Marilyn

Two legendary celebrity photographers are united in their mutual affinity for Marilyn Monroe in “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” an exhibition showing at The Little Black Gallery in London through February 27. The exhibit showcases some of the most iconic photos of Monroe, from Kirkland’s 1961 series, In Bed with Marilyn, featuring evocative images of Monroe wrapped in a sheet, to Greene’s Ballerina Awaiting Her Cue, which shows … Continue reading Marilyn

The World of Baby Classes

The world of baby classes is something I hadn’t really foreseen pre-baby arrival. Singing lots of strange songs and talking to your baby in a children’s TV presenter voice doesn’t come naturally to me but, for the sake of Jaspers development and social skills, I’ve thrown myself into this life and I’m a little embarrassed to say sometimes I allow myself to enjoy it. So … Continue reading The World of Baby Classes

Woman Crush Wednesay – Emily Ratajkowski

Since she appeared in Robin Thicke’s eyebrow-raising music video for “Blurred Lines,” people cannot get enough of Emily Ratajkowski. (And it’s easy to see why.) Now she’s transitioning from coquettish cover girl to leading lady with the DJ drama We Are Your Friends, starring opposite Zac Efron. Here, five things you never knew about Emily Ratajkowski. 1. Ratajkowski’s parents were reluctant to let her start … Continue reading Woman Crush Wednesay – Emily Ratajkowski

Dressing the Bump – LFW Special

Pregnancy style can be a challenge. Do you conceal your bump with pretty loose boho dresses or wear it with pride in form-fitting clothes? And what about evening-wear or my current dilemma, FASHION WEEK?! I’ve tried the traditional maternity brands, the high-street options like ASOS and TopShop and I’m still not having any luck. I look at fashionable pregnant celebrities and just have no idea … Continue reading Dressing the Bump – LFW Special

10 Reasons You Should Never Get A French Bulldog

No room to sleep If you own a Frenchie you will never get a good night sleep again. They love to be incredibly close, under the covers, and in the most awkward positions and not to mention the snoring, dreaming and farting during the night. They have no concern for your well-being, as long as they are having plenty of kip, that’s all they want. … Continue reading 10 Reasons You Should Never Get A French Bulldog

Marchesa announces beautiful new collaboration

Exciting news for those seeking out the perfect wedding dress: Marchesa has just dropped a new bridal collection that is actually affordable! The capsule collection of five beautiful gowns was designed in collaboration with BHLDN and features lashings of lace, embroidery and diamante detailing. Prices starting from $1,500 (approximately £1,024). The set of five dresses has launched in perfect timing, with plenty of couples becoming … Continue reading Marchesa announces beautiful new collaboration

Victorian Home Refresh

We’ve seen plenty of less-than-optimal home renovations in our day, so when we came across this flawlessly reimagined Victorian Melbourne terrace home, featured on Homes to Love, we pretty much stopped dead in our tracks. Architect/owner duo Annick Houle and Stephen O’Connor of O’Connor and Houle Architecture maintained many of the home’s period details, such as its intricate façade and elegant banister, but integrated elegant modern additions, … Continue reading Victorian Home Refresh

SCANDINAVIAN STYLE AT M&S

As the nights appear to go on forever, each day we hurry home hoping to catch daylight. We might consider taking our cue from the Scandinavians who use clean silhouettes and lighter tones to combat the darkness. Anyone who reads my blog will know I have a very soft spot for interiors – a clear favourite at the moment is M&S whose designs for the home get more … Continue reading SCANDINAVIAN STYLE AT M&S