Christmas gift guide time since the festive day is not far off now. This gift guide is based on what I secretly want and also some of the items that I have already purchased for friends and family. Burgundy is my favourite colour this season, so I thought I’d do […]
5 festive things to do in New York for Christmas.
Here are 5 festive things to do inNew York for Christmas to get you in the mood for the holiday season. 1. Visit to the Rockefellar Centre Christmas Tree. ( 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York NY10112). The Rockefellar Christmas Tree is iconic and the tree lighting ceremony is a much […]
Marrakech- What to see, do and eat in 48hours.
Marrakech has always been on of my bucket list of cities to travel to. So, when a press tour opportunity arose, it was an instant “yes”. Marrakech is a vibrant city full of interesting sights, sounds and flavours. I thought I’d share our 48 hour itinerary with you. The flight […]
Autumn lighting for a cozy home as the clocks turn back with Lanna Passa.
Autumn lighting at home is all the more important now that the clocks have gone back an hour as Daylight saving time ends. Light is essential to boost our mood and sense of wellbeing and this can be a problem as night draws in earlier. My two favourite seasons are […]
Stylish office furniture where design meets functionality, comfort and sustainability at Orgatec.
Looking for stylish office furniture? Then head to Orgatec in Cologne. It is an international B2B office furniture trade fair for the modern world of working environments. Gone are the days of grey, boring and soulless office furniture. Now that people are heading back to working in offices, the workspace […]
10 things to see, do and eat for travel in Singapore.
Here are 10 things to see, do and eat for travel in Singapore. 1. Admire the architecture of Singaporean shophouses. These colourful heritage shophouses are on Emerald Hill. Traditionally, they are 2 storey high with commercial premises on the ground floor and residential on the top floor. Shophouses originated in […]
Autumn decor for a September reset – my new pile rug from benuta.
I know it’s still Summer but I’m starting to yearn for the cozy of Autumn. So I have decided on a September reset with Autumn decor. For an affordable and achievable seasonal switch, I have decided on this shaggy high pile rug from benuta in my living room. One of benuta’s sub […]
Classic English Home interiors from the John Lewis Autumn Winter press show 2024 .
The Classic English Home interiors style is one to watch this Autumn, spotted at the John Lewis press show. I have noticed this trend gaining momentum since last year as an evolution of the Cottage Core trend. There are less floral prints and chintz, more stripes and a bold mix […]
Wordery for the best Summer reads 2024.
Wordery for the best Summer reads 2024. I think we can safely say Summer is here with all the hot weather in London. Many of us will be preparing for our holidays and gathering up the best Summer read recommendations. For this post, I decided to ask my husband for […]
USM modular furniture for our home office
USM modular furniture has been on my wish list for our home office, so I’m pleased to finally be the proud owner of their USM Haller range. As you can see, I have decided on the Ruby red colour. There’s a range of 14 classic colours to choose from but […]
Cockpit Open Studios Deptford Summer 2024
Cockpit Open studios in Deptford is now on till Sunday 23rd June 2024. Cockpit is an award winning social enterprise that has been nurturing talent since 1986. The last time I was at Cockpit arts studio was precisely 12 years ago. I was excited to go again after all these […]
Hackney flea market – what I bought and how I styled it at home.
Hackney flea market here I come! That was my instant response to this partially ripped poster on a warm Sunday morning last weekend. I used to love exploring vintage markets many years ago before kids, but that waned. However, that passion has reignited, partially influenced by my daughter’s love for […]