Fashion & Beauty
I first saw this bag on the back of a friend who worked for AllSaints. It was love at first sight, and I bought it immediately. I’ve now used this bag pretty much daily for almost two years, and will probably get a second one shortly. It is \that\ good. Why is...
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Home & Lifestyle
A fire recently ravaged my apartment’s balcony. Long story. One of the items that got destroyed was my balcony’s doormat. It wasn’t a particularly special one, to be fair, but it was nice. And its one of those things that is just a pain to replace, more effort...
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Home & Lifestyle
While I am not a fangirl of Soho House, I can’t deny they are good at design and curation. And the products they sell on their Soho Home commerce site are actually really elegant, and make wonderful gifts for your more discerning friends. These champagne coupe...
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Books
I prefer reading real books to eBooks. They just \feel\ better. However, the one big advantage eBook Readers have is they are easier to hold and read from while doing something else, like eating or drinking. When I am travelling, I often find myself at a cafe ...
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Home & Lifestyle
In preparation for , I bought a ton of supplies. Turns out about half of them were rubbish or unnecessary. So I’ll list here the items that turned out to be awesome, in case you are also about to adopt a fur baby. I was lucky that Lumi was easy to toilet train...
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Home & Lifestyle
I never really liked cooking. I’ve lived alone for much of my adult life, and it just wasn’t worth cooking elaborate meals for one, especially as I’m out most nights, so I felt guilt-free eating Deliveroo on my few nights at home. However, a friend recommended...
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Home & Lifestyle
I travel a lot. Well, I used to travel a lot, particularly for business, but since , it is a lot less. Nevertheless, once you’ve travelled a lot, you come to appreciate the travel hacks that make dealing with airports and fellow travellers less hideous. My gre...
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When I was young, I used to wear high heels everywhere. I liked how it elevated whatever I was wearing, and made me feel glamorous and appealing. As I’ve gotten older, I still like to wear high heels on occasion, but excessive walking or standing in them leads...
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I’ve been a religious straightener of hair for a very long time. After a while, that amount of heat causes damage to one’s hair, and I was starting to feel the impact of this. So when I saw the gorgeous bounce and subtle curls of a girlfriend’s hair, I asked h...
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Green
I was introduced to Bulb.co.uk by the creator of Unfrack.me, who leverages people’s aversion to fracking to encourage a switch to a green energy provider. However, having now made the switch, I am here to say that even if it wasn’t a brilliant way to do a smal...
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