Nominate me for the BiB Awards 2013?
Oh, kids - could you ever forgive me if I asked you for some more help?I received an email yesterday urging me to nominate Fashion Detective for the Brilliance in Blogging Awards 2013. It's another...
View ArticleBread Street Kitchen Easter Sunday lunch
Perfect Easter treats are worth their weight in gold and we happened upon a blinder this afternoon. Us being us, we never got around to making a plan or a restaurant booking for today, but after...
View ArticleFive spring sizzlers
This time last year I was heading off to the sun for a week in Turkey. This year I'm chained to the desk writing about slightly dry subject matter (don't ask).Still!The sun is out and today is the last...
View ArticleSpring hair and a Louche shirt
I have new (Aveda) hair.Don't listen to what the men in my life say: it's lighter and brighter and there are NEW LAYERS in it.It does not look "the same".And forget the frost: I told you I was...
View ArticleHenry Holland's undies rock
Simple, effective and fashion forward: that's how Henry Holland's fab new range of undies for women and men are described. I'm inclined to agree...If you're in the middle of an April blizzard, like we...
View ArticleBeautiful Bottoms lingerie gets floral
Sticking with yesterday's underwear theme, I am absolutely in love with this floral print range from cheekily-named lingerie brand Beautiful Bottoms.The short robe above (£116 from the label's latest...
View ArticleSaturday shopping list
Thanks to Wreck it Ralph, the boys gave me a two hour shopping pass in Wandsworth this morning.Much as I intended to window shop only, the lovely sunshine and quiet shopping mall combo was waaay too...
View ArticleSpecial start to spring with glamorous.com
Well, we'd have struggled to have a more special day than today. And special days call for special dresses...We popped down to the seaside this afternoon for three reasons. Reason one, the sun had his...
View ArticleMade in Chelsea fashion: series 5 episode 1
The 5th series of Made in Chelsea, the show I'm totes obsessed with fashion-wise, lifts off tonight on E4 at 10pm.Here's a little teaser trailer if you haven't already seen it...Doesn't it look ace?...
View ArticleBikini time with Heidi Klein
It seems a little optimistic to be writing about swimwear on a train to Bradford, but you never know... Perhaps we'll be greeted by balmy temperatures and outdoor swimming opportunities aplenty.Failing...
View ArticleYorkshire smiles
Sadly, Grand Central wifi has let me down (but not complaining as a direct service from Bradford to London with plentiful plug sockets, clean toilets and a well stocked buffet bar ought not to be...
View ArticleOne night in Fiji
So, this is what I was up to last night: I was invited to the Fijian embassy in London to sample a little taste of Fijian hospitality, food and entertainment. How cool is that?To be honest, I didn't...
View ArticleMade in Chelsea fashion round-up: Episode 1, series 5
Shall we finish the week off with a Made in Chelsea fashion round-up then? Better late than never...I'm not sure what I thought of episode 1. The "Spencer Matthews is a meanie" thing is getting a bit...
View ArticleGreat Gatsby inspired shoes
Whether it's good or rubbish (I suspect the latter, although the latest trailer - above - looks pretty fab) I'll be going to see The Great Gatsby when it finally comes out this summer.No reason was...
View ArticleOn safari at Chessington
Ooh what fun we had this weekend. Our gang of usual suspects hit the hotel at Chessington World of Adventures for an overnight bonanza to end our Easter holibobs...We arrived on Saturday afternoon,...
View ArticleNashville fashion round-up: series 1, episode 10
Ooh Nashville just gets better and better - are you watching it? If not, why not? It's as good as any frothy US drama that came before it - with country music. What the hell is not to love?It is making...
View ArticleMillie Mackintosh engagement party white clutch bag
It's episode 2, series 5 of Made in Chelsea tonight - and to get myself in the mood I've been reading all about Millie Mackintosh and Professor Green in the Mirror.According to my other half, Pro Green...
View ArticleSS13 floral tiered dress by Ruby and Ed
I've been meaning to post about this dress ever since the Ruby and Ed SS13 catalogue dropped through my letterbox a few weeks back: isn't it lush?I love a tiered dress with a drop waist; florals are my...
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