July 2017

A Transition To Slow Fashion: Matter

It is not easy living in one of the world’s most fast paced cities – London. Always at the forefront of everything, not least fashion, I find it really hard when I am there not to get caught up in the whirlwind of consumerism. This year I have been away for a while and through not having a permanent address, my shopping habits have had no other choice but to

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Rural Luxury & Family Weeks At Casa La Siesta, Cadiz

Any hotel that includes the word ‘nap’ in its name sounds perfect to me and on this promise alone, Casa La Siesta can deliver. There is of course more. The hotel’s family weeks are, I believe, what every parent dreams of having in a good holiday. Rural luxury, good food, round the clock childcare, peace with a little town just 10 minutes away if you fancy a spontaneous nightcap…because you can.Casa La

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When Last Season Is This Season: Slowing Down My Sunglass Fashion

The words ‘sale’ and ‘discount’ have unfortunately never featured highly in my shopping vocabulary. I’ve always liked all the new season (expensive) stuff. As with many things however, motherhood has changed my shopping habits…and I’m starting to think it’s for the better. I buy more online to save time and whilst I still love all the latest fashion, I really would rather have items that will last, both in a fashion sense

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The Balearic Sandal: Palmaira

If you’ve been following our Mallorca travels on Instagram, you might have noticed Rex and I have abandoned all other (14 pairs to be exact) shoes in our holiday wardrobe for these – our Palmairas. Soft, buttery leather and easy to slip on and off, our Palmaira sandals have replaced flip flops this summer, not only for comfort but also effortless holiday style.Rex has been particularly attached to his Palmairas (the

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Designer Swimwear Giveaway: To Dive For

It’s July 5th! Which means it is officially summer and it is also International Bikini Day – the day the bikini was invented! To celebrate I have teamed up with one of my favourite designer swimwear brands To Dive For to give you the chance to win a £50 voucher to spend at the To Dive For online boutique. All you need to do is visit my Instagram page and

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