Treasure Chest

Dia Boutique, the new fashion e-commerce site that aims to unite international designers and trends, launched its website this week, and I for one am super excited. Dia focuses on bringing luxury designers from across the globe to their fashion savvy consumers at the touch of a button. They offer designer collections from the established… View Post

Monochrome Magic at Prabal Gurung

The Prabal Gurung AW10 collection is one of my favourites. So simple in palette, so elegant in cut, so contemporary in style. The monochrome looks are beyond fabulous and are a touch of pure class. In my daydreams, I see women with very different styles wearing Gurung’s designs, from pretty Leighton Meester to the fabulous Jane Fonda… View Post

She’s Got It

I’ve been obsessed with The Sopranos recently, since Mr Man got me hooked four episodes ago. If I were a Soprano, I’d base my style on Christy Turlington in Italian Vogue (August). The cover says it all: “Modern & Classic”. Her look says fire and passion but also has a soft, vulnerable side to it… View Post

Time to DoDo

After a couple of weeks off work (read here “a couple of weeks of self-indulgence”), this weekend I am finally getting around to organising my writing workload and preparing for going back to the day job.  First, I have to get my head around going back to the daily routine of 9-5.  07:00 – force… View Post

A Walk On The Wild Side

Last Thursday I was in London and went to see The Lion King (amaaaazing; go see it if you haven’t already) and once I got over the initial goosebump inducing effect of the opening scene, I soon noticed and realised that the costumes were inspiring to say the least. The thought and detail that went… View Post