BOURJOIS BRONZING PRIMER – A CHANEL DUPE?

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  Chanel Bronze Universel (or Soleil Tan de Chanel as it’s also known) is definitely one of their most famous offerings, as anyone who started YouTube in 2008/9 will attest. Everyone and their mother was raving about this cream bronzer, and whilst I want to love it, I’ve never quite got to the point where [...]

CITRUS BERRY COOLER

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In a pretty recent video (this one to be precise) I gave you guys my iced tea recipe and mentioned that since I live in a flat without a proper freezer, ice cubes are often a distant dream as my precious freezer space is taken up with leftovers, frozen fruits and veggies. In that video [...]

GRAND DESIGNS LIVE

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A few weeks ago Matt & headed off to Grand Designs Live at the Excel as guests of Scandinavian furniture designers Ekornes, who make ‘stressless’ furniture. They are pictured above, and I can vouch for their cosiness. In fact, I almost snoozed in one of their chairs but I peeled myself out of it and explored the [...]

AN OPEN LETTER TO JUDITH WOODS (AND THE TELEGRAPH)

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This is a response to an article published today by The Telegraph, written by Judith Woods. You can read that here. Hi Judith! I hope you’re having a great day! I say this because despite reading the piece you published this morning about Kate Winslet , I’m not really feeling like the Class A bitch [...]

OH, DEER – A DAY IN RICHMOND PARK

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During the bank holiday weekend the weather was great and I was itching to get outside and enjoy the lovely weather. Our usual haunt is Wandsworth Common, since it’s within easy walking distance of our flat and when it’s nice there is always an ice cream van to be found. We packed the picnic basket [...]