Sitting Pretty
Feel like something pretty? Sitting Pretty recently sent me news of their latest Autumn Winter 2015 collection. So simple with just the right amount of sensual nonchalance… Sitting Pretty is a small...
View Articlecolour fantasy with Toast summer lookbook
The Summer 15 lookbook from Toast is drenched in colour and an absolute mood-lifter. I can’t help but share it because it’s Monday and I could do with a little colour fantasy. An artist’s studio theme...
View Article5 Ways to Wear Denim Like an Icon
Denim is an absolute wardrobe staple and nothing beats that feeling of finding the perfect fitting pair of jeans. Let’s think beyond the skinny and take some iconic inspiration from the past and...
View Articleonce upon a time
Autumn is upon us in Cape Town, with the amber gold leaves drifting down leaving their branches bare. Although I’m not looking forward to the cold of winter, it is beautiful to watch the seasons...
View ArticleCloset Command – 6 steps to set things straight
I have to admit that my clothing has the brazen tendency to expand to closets in other rooms of the house. Jackets shamelessly jettison the supplies in my office cupboard, while dresses defiantly...
View Articlea scarf for all seasons
A scarf is the perfect key accessory to finish an outfit and a beautiful way to keep warm with the change of season. It’s the easiest way to transform a basic look with print or texture and keeps your...
View Articlerock your world black leather pants
How do we feel about black leather pants? When I was in my early twenties, and not earning very much, I bought a pair of black leather pants – faux of course, since I couldn’t possibly afford the real...
View Articlehothouse flowers – floral trend
We have a beautiful conservatory in the Botanical Gardens nearby our home. This floral trend campaign from Zara shot in a similar greenhouse is perfectly at home with the current botanical mania in...
View Articlethe art of the trench
The classic trench coat. What’s the first word that comes to mind? For me, Burberry. I came across Art of the Trench, Burberry’s street style portraits as a living document of the iconic trench coat...
View Articlefrolic on the French Riviera in fall fashion
Fashion editorials should be two things: fabulous and memorable. This Vogue US editorial, beautifully styled by the inimitable Grace Coddington and expertly shot by Peter Lindbergh, is both. Modern...
View ArticleSimon and Mary – my new winter hat
Hello gorgeous friends. Brr it’s freezing in Cape Town at the moment. I’m wrapped up in scarves, boots and gloves. And that’s inside! The minute I step out the door I will be adding to my ensemble my...
View ArticleDVF spring 2016
Hello! Yes, I am still in the land of the living. I’m in the throes of an exciting creative project which has been gobbling up my time, brain power and energy levels with an insatiable appetite. I’m...
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