One of my favourite designers is Muccia Prada over the years in my fashion career many of my signature pieces are from Prada or the sister brand Miu Miu. I recommend that every women have an investment piece from the line. I actually have a few my favourite article of clothing in my wardrobe... »
Its New Year again, and come rain or shine, the constant struggle of ‘what should I do?’ looms above our heads. I’m afraid to admit however that this year I have escaped the dreaded task and booked a small break in Aberdeen with the lovely other half. As happy as that makes me I... »
The name Gabrielecorto Moltedo might not ring a bell but I am sure that you know of Bottega Veneta, the illustrious Italian leather powerhouse which revived to great critical claim in the early 2000s. Giles Deacon was the creative mastermind behind this revival, handpicked by owner Laura Moltedo, who had fallen in love with... »
Its 2 days till the end of the year and I find myself not only thinking of the year that has gone by; 2009, but also the decade about to finish; The Noughties. I’ve been alive for two decades! Scary thought that is, especially when I wonder what the next two decades might hold... »
Paris for the New Year is a magical place. The city of lights is absolutely gorgeous this time of year and one of my favorite cities to spend New Year’s eve. This year it will be a quaint diner party with friends and my favorite LBD. One of my favorite shows Gossip Girls has... »
The girls are back, after two years of absence. Of course, the bad sequel spectre is hanging around SATC2. I can’t help but wonder, was a sequel truly necessary? I hadn’t liked the first movie and I have high doubts on my appreciation of the second one, visual shopping aside. The trailer opens on “Empire... »
Hello darlings! We hope you’ve had as lovely a Christmas as we have. Best wishes and blessings to you and your loved ones! Like many, Stylecartel and I are busy cleaning up our respective houses, taking time with friends and family. But fear not, your regularly scheduled program returns, as the sales are about to... »
An unmarked envelope arrives, addressed to you. Inside, an invitation with a mysterious oval signet on it. A code gives you access to a secret address. Have you gotten yourself into some sinister plot or the latest underground speakeasy? No, you have been invited to discover a world of luxurious yet understated elegance, hosted by the... »
Here is a last minute gift idea or an idea for a New Year’s eve hot night in or early Valentine Gift ideas for the Misses. Courtesy of Rigby and Peller. Rigby & Peller are famous for the quality of their bespoke lingerie and the innovation of their styling. Pictured are: Rigby and Peller Alondra in... »
I have to admit that if it weren’t for my flat mate I would have never watched the show the Hills. Now I am addicted and love the weekend marathons! It is Sunday again and cold outside the perfect day to stay inside with a cup of hot chocolate and pamper youself. This week at... »