Hanneli x Deichmann

Vogue. America’s Next Top Model. These are just two of the brands that the hugely successful fashion blogger, Hanneli Mustaparta, has worked with; she is a Norweigan beauty with cheekbones that could cut ice (needless to say, she used to be a model), and her incredible eye for fashion has enabled her to make a… View Post

Brave New World

I love fashion. Not as much as I used to, but I love it. Ten years ago I would scour the pages of Vogue, pore over catwalk collections online and was even known to watch Fashion. I wrote about it constantly and a pivotal moment in my life was my first commission by Vogue. Since… View Post

Happy Monday

The first Monday of September was a good one. Perhaps the best one in years. As part of my new role at the University of Dundee, I attended the Principal’s Welcome, an official event to kick-off Freshers’ Week and welcome new students to our university, and to our city. The welcome, held in the Caird… View Post

Stripe It Back

The end of summer is always bittersweet. Knowing that the days of tanned limbs and wild hair are numbered, a golden, shimmering veil of sadness falls over us; we struggle to accept that August symbolises the beginnings of a new, slightly less romantic season. This melancholy mood is occasionally interrupted by volcanic eruptions of excitement;… View Post

Urban Decay Afterglow 8-Hour Powder Blush

Despite the frenzy around the hugely successful Naked palettes, Urban Decay is a relatively new brand for me. After investigating animal friendly beauty products, Urban Decay confirmed that they are cruelty free and offered to send me some products for review. I’ll be reviewing three Urban Decay products over two posts; the first is the… View Post