A Double Dose of Tartan

I’ll be bringing you my account of the Scottish Fashion Awards 2014 tomorrow, but until then, I thought I’d share this very Scottish ensemble with you! Teen singer, Tallia Storm (as famed for her huge hair as for her soulful, almost jazz-like voice) attended the Scottish Fashion Awards wearing this red tartan top and skirt… View Post

Restaurant Review: Balgove Larder, St Andrews

A couple of weeks ago, Mummy Daydreamer took Mr Man and I out for dinner to the steak barn at Balgove Larder in St Andrews. Balgove Larder started out as a wee farm shop and, in just a few years, has rapidly grown into a big shop with a butcher counter and now an outdoor… View Post

Beauty Busters: Miller Harris Figue Amere

I’m cheating on Tom Ford… with Miller Harris. All my friends know that I only ever wear Tom Ford’s original scent, Black Orchid. I’ve worn it since the release date (2006) and, despite a couple of “I forgot my perfume, can I wear yours?” moments, I’ve never worn anything else in the past eight years. … View Post

Beauty Busters: Aveda Stress-Fix

Aveda Stress-Fix is one of the most pleasant ways to unwind; a fairly firm, thick cream, it’s great for smothering yourself with anytime you feel the need to release tension, which is all too quick to build up throughout the day. We might not realise it but we’re all guilty of causing tension in our bodies,… View Post

Jenny Packham AW14

Are there any winter brides out there? Any who are Olivia Palermo fans? Then you simply must consider Jenny Packham’s AW14 collection, whether as inspiration or exactly as it appeared on the catwalk.   This look is the winter equivalent of Palermo’s alternative, yet simply stunning, summer bridal attire. Palermo chose to wear shorts under a tulle skirt,… View Post