Oh happy day! We’ve been working our socks off trying to launch AlaraApothecary and get our brand out there so how excited were we when The Beauty Bible decided to feature our products? Yep, I literally had to walk round and round in circles before I could get my head around it. I’d met one […]
Photos: V&A courtyard; Netherlandish Painted Glass 1500-1530AD; St. Matthias, Fairford Church 1500-1515AD; Necklace, Wally Gilbert; Element from a necklace, Max Frohlich; Coral tiara, Phillips Brothers Hello, dear readers. Sorry that there was no post last week, I kept meaning to write one but the week got away from me. It was a pretty dreadful week […]
My staycation in London was excellent, apart from finding that pretty much everyone I know is moving to one part of Somerset or the other. What’s that about? It’s completely bizarre. OK, not quite everyone but more than you’d expect. The West Country is ridiculously beautiful; I was lucky enough to drive from there to […]
Zhongshuge bookshop, Guiyang, China. Be still my beating heart. I’ll just put a little camp bed in one aisle and I’m all set. What a beautiful space; Li Xiang, architectural genius, I salute you. Le Mistral gift shop, Tokyo. If I could have my own store………. Hello, pop pickers. Now, there’s a retro greeting for […]
