Manolo Blahnik x Harvey Nichols Edinburgh

I’m not ashamed to admit that I’ve often envisaged myself walking down Fifth Avenue, swinging a brand new pair of Manolo Blahnik shoes in their crisp store bag (a la Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City). Of course, I’d be happily chatting on my mobile to my husband about my recent purchase, before meeting… View Post

Hayley Scanlan: Love Me Tender

Last night, Scottish fashion designer Hayley Scanlan launched her SS14 collection last night at the brand spanking new Malmaison hotel in Dundee with a champagne reception and runway show for various Scottish press, bloggers and buyers. The new collection, ‘Love Me Tender’, was inspired by the character of Alabama Worley in True Romance; it’s very… View Post

My City, My Style

I do love a style competition and Karen Millen is running a great one just now: My City, My Style. You basically take a photograph of yourself wearing your favourite Karen Millen clothes in your city, and share it with Karen Millen on Twitter (@karenmillen) and Instagram (@karen_millen) to win a Karen Millen leather jacket!… View Post

Outfit Post: The Full Skirt And The Black Cat

 After seeing this gorgeous sketchy rose prom skirt in the M&Co SS14 collection, I fell in love: it’s so feminine and romantic! Wear it on mild spring days when the daffies are in bloom and it’s warm enough to enjoy a stroll before meeting friends for afternoon tea and cake. You might even find… View Post

The Daydreamer Goes To: Cafe Beau Rivage, Lausanne, Switzerland

Yesterday, I told you all about the interiors and general ambiance of the beautiful and incredibly elegant Swiss hotel, Beau Rivage Palace. Today? I’m talking food.  First up: breakfast. I’ve never had a buffet breakfast that tastes and looks as good as a la carte. At Beau Rivage Palace, breakfast is served in La Terrace. The… View Post