I’ve been meaning to do an Urban Jungle Bloggers post, but have not got my act together. Thanks to Igor for encouraging me on ! Urban Jungle Bloggers was created by Igor and Judith and you can read about it here. It helped that the recent photos I took at the Merci store in […]
Paris – where to stay, shop and eat.
I have recently returned from beautiful Paris following attendance and presentation at an international medical conference. I stayed at the Hotel Chavanel, a recently opened boutique hotel tucked away in the Madeleine district, 8th Arrondissement. It was only a stone’s throw away from the Galeries Lafayette with its roof top […]
Molly Meg pop up shop at Anthropologie in the King’s road, London.
What a fun weekend I’ve had! Last Saturday, I took my son to Molly Meg’s pop up shop launch party. It was at the Anthropologie shop on King’s road in South London. (Above photo from Molly Meg and Michelle Marshall) The party was co-hosted by kidswear magazine Milk. Love the […]
A Spring table with flowers by The Urban flower company – A room in the house.
Hello! Back with my ‘A room in the house’ series where I pick a room and discuss an interiors related aspect, then endeavour to search for a similar product, hopefully at a more affordable price to help recreate the look. Today, I’m visiting my dining room, more specifically my dining table. […]
Stylish children’s rooms as featured in the Sunday Times newspaper – Home section. My son’s room.
It was an honour last weekend to have my son’s bedroom featured on the front cover of the Sunday Times newspaper – Home section. It was written by Katrina Burroughs, on Unisex style in children’s bedroom. To quote Katrina “it was about the decor wars that are gently waged between […]
Heal’s Discover: The Modern Craft market – My design picks out and about
I was recently invited to the launch party of Heal’s discover: The Modern Craft Market. It was a wonderful event packed full of home grown talent, crafts and creatives. The market which will run till February 16th, consist of a curated group of independent designers, Royal College of Art graduates […]
Boy’s bedroom – a Spring refresh – A Room in the House.
Another instalment of my series ‘A room in the house’. This time it’s a little makeover of my son’s room. He has had a monochrome themed room since last Autumn-Winter. The dreary, wet weather in London has prompted me to do a Spring refresh. I didn’t want to spend a […]
Home London 2014 – My Design Picks Out and About
Hello all! Sorry for taking so long to post. I’ve been busy at the hospital lately, and have had numerous papers to write for our clinical team. I did however manage to squeeze in the Home show 2014 last Sunday. It was fun to get a sneak peek of the […]
The East London Design show 2013 – My Design picks out and about.
Here’s another blog series for the New Year. Its called ‘My Design picks out and about’. My first feature is from the annual East London Design show. I’m liking this pretty print by Sarah Hamilton with its coastal feel and light blue palette. Looking at it makes me long for Spring. The […]
Happy New Year 2014
Just popping back on the blog to wish everyone a fantastic New Year 2014. 2013 has been an interesting year for me both in terms of blogging and the progression of my medical career. I have been on Instagram for one year and thought I’d share with you some of […]
How to make a Christmas paper snowflake – Guest tutorial by Caroline Tan
Hello all, I’ve been admiring on Instagram, the paper snowflakes that my lovely sister Caroline has used to decorate her Christmas tree. She has kindly provided a step by step tutorial here: 1. Take 2 pieces of plain A4 paper. Fold in an accordion style. 2. Fold the folded paper […]
My Christmas decor at home -Part 2 – Little Big Bell
In continuation of my Arctic Pine, Scandinavian theme, here is instalment number 2 of my Christmas home decor. This is before I show you the children’s decoration in a later blog post. A far cry from the toned down minimalism, but a relaxed style that I adore too. At last, […]