Fashion Road Test: AW14 Coats at Overgate

When Dundee’s shopping centre Overgate asked me to pop in and see some of their AW14 coats, I jumped at the chance – I have around 15 winter coats, a number which increases every season. I’ve already gained two new winter coats (and have given two to charity, so I guess it doesn’t really count)… View Post

Outfit Post: LBD in the Rain

You know how much I love a little black dress and this one from M&Co is really great for many reasons. Let me tell you why I love it. 1) It’s a simple, classic shape that will suit most figures – round neck, sleeveless (looks great with a crew-neck cardi for anyone who doesn’t like their… View Post

The Daydreamer Goes To: Hotel Metropole Monte Carlo

  As you can probably guess from the photo above, the food at Hotel Metropole was deeee-lish! My favourite meal was Sunday night at Joel Robuchon, where we enjoyed fois gras (so good but, morally, I did feel a bit wrong eating it), octopus (done beautifully, but not really my cup of tea) and quail with… View Post

The Daydreamer Goes To: Hotel Metropole, Monaco

Imagine another world, a foreign planet, a bubble where life is good and easy, where even mundane, every day activities are a joy: driving is made more than comfortable thanks to cars with leather seats, tinted windows and a driver; eating is exciting because the food bursts with flavour and is cooked to perfection by… View Post

The Daydreamer Goes To: Monaco

Here are some Monaco snaps! It’s a beautiful place with a distinct ‘French Riviera’ vibe, but the people are what up the ante. Their clothes, their cars, their attitudes – all rich beyond belief.  Above: the back of the famous casino  The cave before rounding the corner to the Palace    Above: Did you know… View Post