My Sentimental Heart

As I've grown into my own 'grown up' skin (well, it's still a work in progress!) I've become a lot less concerned about pleasing other people, particularly in terms of how I look or what I wear. It's funny to think back to being a teenager and remembering how image seemed t…

As you may have spied from my Instagram page, on Saturday I made a long overdue visit to Pradasphere at Harrods. After last year's beautifully constructed Dior installation, I was really excited to see how the space on the fourth floor had been adapted to accommodate all things Prada, and the …

Whilst it's not that often that I have spare fifteen minutes to paint my nails, when I do there tends to be only one brand which I reach for: Essie. Since launching in the UK 2012, Essie's array of pretty polishes have become firm favourites of mine- the glide on formula is perfect if you&…

After last weekend's gorgeous sunny spell, I've been itching to pack away my woolly jumpers and winter coats in favour of some summer essentials. I'm not a great fan of flashing the flesh the moment the tiniest ray of sunshine appears- and after this week's commuting escapades I…

If heaven were a place on earth, I'm pretty sure that it would bear more than a passing resemblance to the beauty hall at Selfridges. It's one of my favourite places to have a good old fashioned browse, and carries so many of my favourite brands- as well as some which I'm still getting…

There's something about getting older (and hopefully wiser!) which make you really appreciate the occasions and opportunities which you have to do the things which you really enjoy. Working in London during the week, I find myself more or less constantly rushing around, whether it's to get…

Last week, I was lucky enough to be invited along to Boden's AW14 press day. Held only a stone's throw away from one of the most iconic parts of London- Baker Street- the location was transformed into a celebration of all things quintessentially British, with union jack flags adorning the…