Cosmopolitan Feature
My father and I took part in this month’s Cosmopolitan feature on daughters with embarrassing fathers. Before I go any further, I should probably explain that I don’t find my dad embarrassing in the...
View ArticleCity Sleek: Tabitha James Kraan’s Cotswold Vision
As published in Cotswold Essence February-April 2013 (below): When Tabitha James Kraan opened her eponymous salon in Stow-on-the-Wold, she wanted to bring a taste of London to the Cotswolds. She was...
View ArticleNew Column: Salon Today
I was delighted to be offered a contributing role at Salon Today. Below is the content of my inaugural column, which you can also find by clicking here. Beauty Memo To Me (Entry Note) With summer...
View ArticleThe Measure – Keep and Delete Trends
As published in Salon Today. KEEP: Unlikely Chocolates. From chilli to green tea, plain chocolate is out and eccentric mixes are in. If you still reach for an After Eight after eight, start your...
View ArticleLa Paire Summer Diary
When the lovely founder of La Paire asked me to share some summer tips, I couldn’t say no. Click here to read the feature over at La Paire or read on… How did you become a beauty writer? Have you...
View ArticleThe Measure: Keep & Delete Trends
As published here in Salon Today. Keep: 1) Bespoke skincare products. Oh it seems so obvious: a personal blend designed to address individual skin niggles, a panacea to address the multiple problems...
View ArticleThe Perils of Habit: Salon Today Column
As published here in Salon Today. The Perils of Habit The pursuit of betterment is a funny old race. Assuming that the body and mind are working as they ought, the advice given by those in the know is...
View ArticleNew Contributing Role: British MODE Magazine
I’ve recently started writing for the newly-launched British MODE magazine and am pleased as punch to share my contributions on contemporary Japanese designers and Jose Clemente’s A/W13 collection....
View ArticleWatch Collaborations: Contributions to British MODE
I wrote the below two pieces for the current issue of British MODE magazine on watch collaborations: Ball for BMW and Backes & Strauss with the English National Ballet. To read the magazine, click...
View ArticleTown Guide: Woodstock (as published in Cotswold Essence)
The Doomsday Book of 1086 describes Woodstock as a royal forest. Following this auspicious start, it continued to be a place of interest for the elite – King Henry II courted ‘Fair’ Rosamund Clifford...
View ArticleGastronomy in Greece: Costa Navarino Review
As published here on The Arbutarian. At Costa Navarino, smell informs the time of day. In the morning the gentle breeze carries the scent of the cinnamon that dusts the breakfast pastries. Walking back...
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