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November 17, 2013

South Africa Johannesburg What to Wear When You’re There

November 17, 2013

South Africa Johannesburg What to Wear When You’re There Runway at the Taibo Bacar Show, winner of best emerging designer 2013 MB Africa Fashion Week Where? South Africa Exactly? Johannesburg/Pretoria Why? I was lucky enough to be invited to South Africa for Mercedes Benz Africa Fashion Week When? November 2013 Weather? Hot and dry, it is Africa after all. Special thanks to SDR Photo for providing some gorgeous images of

November 17, 2013

South Africa Johannesburg Shopping and Sightseeing

November 17, 2013

South Africa Johannesburg Shopping and Sightseeing Shopping The shopping in Johannesburg mainly centres around the many malls dotted around the vast city. But recent years have seen the emergence of trendy weekend food and crafts markets. The Neighbourgoods Market in Braamfontein is one such example, as is Maboneng, previously a corrupt district in Joburg which has recently been the subject of an urban regeneration project. Once filled with decrepit warehouses

November 17, 2013

South Africa Johannesburg After Dark

November 17, 2013

South Africa Johannesburg After Dark Bars and Clubs – Johannesburg There are bars, clubs and music venues to suit all tastes in Johannesburg, but a little timing tip for you, don’t arrive at any of the clubs before 11.30pm or midnight. For the dance music crew head to trendy Taboo Nightclub in exclusive Sandton. Or for a spot of celeb spotting blag your VIP credentials at Kong. If late night

November 17, 2013

South Africa Johannesburg Sleeping

November 17, 2013

South Africa Johannesburg Sleeping 54 on Bath Hotel Previously known as The Grace Hotel, this newly refurbished boutique hotel is nestled in the lilac jacaranda tree lined avenues of Rosebank. The interior oozes modern decadence, grey muted tones juxtaposed with silver and gilt baroque mirrors and chandeliers. The location is central and the perfect base for discovering Johannesburg. So much so, that while I was staying there the cast and

September 27, 2013

Cornwall Part Two What to Wear When You’re There

September 27, 2013

Cornwall Part Two What to Wear When You’re There Where? Weekend in Cornwall Exactly? Dreamcatchers, St Mawes and Buryan, Beach Retreats, Watergate Bay When? Sept 2013 With? My friend Lucy Why? After the madness of this summers festivals and fashion week, Lucy and I needed a bit of chill out break so we decided to go for a girls autumn surfing (and eating) break in Cornwall. Me hanging out at The Eden Project What

September 27, 2013

Where to Stay Buryan Watergate Bay

September 27, 2013

Where to Stay Buryan Watergate Bay For the surfing section of our trip we stayed at Buryan, Beach Retreats in Watergate Bay. Overlooking the stunning beach with rugged cliffs, caves and fantastic waves, Buryan is the perfect place to stay if you want to surf by day and have cosy bars and some great restaurants nearby in the evening. The decor inside Buryan is chic, clean and modern yet feels homely

September 27, 2013

Where to Stay Dreamcatchers St Mawes

September 27, 2013

Where to Stay Dreamcatchers St Mawes During our trip we stayed in two different locations, the second was Dreamcatchers, a St Mawes Retreat property. A stunning 4 bedroom house which sleeps 8, just 200 metres from the sea in the quaint, sleepy, fishing village of St. Mawes. With stunning views from the gardens and sundrenched balcony, this is the perfect relaxing hideaway for families and groups. Walk up to the

September 27, 2013

The Eden Project What to do in Cornwall

September 27, 2013

The Eden Project What to do in Cornwall The Eden Project is a charity conservation project and social enterprise which researches into plants, nature and sustainability. It runs transformational social and environmental projects all over the world and gives visitors a fun and interesting way learn more about our planet. The vast domes house the world’s largest rain forest in captivity, humid jungles, waterfalls and stunning sculptural artworks. Lucy and

August 18, 2013

Ibiza What to Wear When You’re There

August 18, 2013

Ibiza What to Wear When You’re There Where? Ibiza Exactly? All images were shot on the stunning roof terrace at Hotel Es Vive. When? August 2013 With? My friends Akiko, Sophie and Chris. Why? Well, to party obviously! And when Kurt Geiger asked me to take out a few pairs of their gorgeous new season heels to road test on the White Isle, I couldn’t help but say yes! What to wear to Space – Above sequin

August 18, 2013

Ibiza Streetstyle

August 18, 2013

Ibiza Streetstyle Head to Salinas beach to buy a neon crochet dress from the beautiful shop at Sa Trinxa Ibiza – What to Wear When You’re There Ibiza is completely spontaneous, there’s always something fun going on if you know where to look. A day by the beach chatting to new people is just as likely to lead to an impromptu invite to a yacht party, as it is an