French-Girl Chic (at Topshop – sssh)
I haven’t blogged for a while. You may have noticed; you may not have done: everyone’s inboxes are so bristling with mail, life in Asia – and in general – moves at a ridiculously fast pace… Read More
I bought it in a wet market…
I feel that I have been in France for so long over the summer that I have actually gained some insight into the much revered subject that has spawned many a book: The French… Read More
SG brand spotlight: Aide de Camp
When you are learning another language, there are always going to the be inevitable moments of face-covering-embarrassment. You might think you’re making polite conversation about the weather, but the strangled sounds that penetrate the… Read More
First footing
Happy 2016 everyone! I found myself reaching for the hand cream (OK, and the wine) quite a lot over Christmas and New Year. Having been in England for a while, my hands… Read More
Curbing the croissants
Looking good in a swimming costume has been an uphill struggle since returning from France where I kept the local boulangerie afloat financially through my croissant consumption. I did, however, manage to do… Read More
French pharmacy joy
I am easily pleased when I am in France. The inaugural trip to the supermarket even elicits squeals of excitement: there is just something about mountains of fresh, local produce, espadrilles that only cost… Read More
British Idyll: The Wild Rabbit, Kingham
Daylesford Organic has become an institution, first starting life as a farm shop in the sleepy Costwold village of Kingham before expanding well beyond the confines of London – to as far a… Read More
