• Lifestyle

    Tote of the Week: Intuition Whispers in Your Ear Tote by HYSJ

    Oh me, oh my, it’s nearly the weekend! What do you have planned? Oh really? Can I come? Sweet. OK. Enough of the riveting chit-chat. I thought I’d quickly stop by to declare my favourite tote of the week, and first of the year! This organic cotton tote bag is from HYSJ, a beautifully styled and curated online shop I stumbled upon a few weeks ago. If you fancy being inspired take a peek at their very lovely shop (and…

  • Lifestyle

    Best British Designer-Makers: Seija Chowdhury (Moha)

    Moha is the creation of graphic designer, Seija Chowdhury. Her collection of contemporary products for your home include, art prints, cards and lovely tote bags using her own ink, illustrations and typography. Taking inspiration from a vintage peach floral wallpaper design and her love of nature, she created this delightful limited collection of wildlife prints; the stag is my favourite and would look perfect above our telly (adds to wish list). Or if you’re partial to geometric patters and lots of colour,…

  • Style and Beauty

    Outfit: A Casual Summer Evening

    My pale (now freckled) skin can’t take much of the sunshine during the day so I’m much happier at night pottering around in the evening sun in casual attire. Our evenings have been made up of trips to the pub for a pint and a half, chasing blue bottle flies around the house (I need the windows open!), watering plants whilst listening to music and prancing around in my new red chinos and delicious black brogues from Bonprix. Yup, I may have pretended…

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    Tote of the Week: Navy Canvas Tote via Joules

    Is it Friday already? Crikey. Well, happy Friday to you, wherever you may be! Joules is a favourite brand of mine, more so now because of my attempt to wear cheerful and colourful clothing and accessories. Speaking of which,  I adore the contemporary floral design of this Navy Canvas Tote Bag – a smart buy if you own just the one tote bag (priced £44.95). Not forgetting the striped handle, ooh I do like a floral-stripe combo! Happy Friday!  ♥