THAI COOKING SCHOOL

During our wonderful stay at Paresa in Phuket , we spent a few hours in the hotel's very own Thai cooking school, Recip…

VICHY SKINCARE

Vichy is one of those pharmacy brands loved by French women of all ages for decades, creating hypoallergenic skincare, bod…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: LIPARI

Pomice Beach, Lipari

BLACK LACE DRESS

I have more black dresses  than I care to admit - they're so easy to throw on, black looks good on anyone, year-round (…

GLITTER MARY JANES

Drizzly grey days call for spectacular shoes.  These Miu Miu glitter python Mary Jane pumps , crafted in Italy, caught my e…

NAK'D BARS

My mid-afternoon/ post-run/ mid-ride snack du jour is a  Nak'd  bar - healthy, gluten/ wheat/ dairy-free products made…

EVERYDAY JEWELLERY

I have stacks of jewellery , but almost every day I wear the same pieces of sterling silver or white gold bracelets, rings,…

FRIDAY'S FFFFOUND: FORCES OF FASHION

As much as I love Beyoncé, I'm not keen on the cover of the  Vogue US  September issue. But this shot from the 'F…

AQUA HONG KONG

Aqua is one of my favourite London addresses. It's been one of my go-to places for after-work drinks and dinner (eithe…

BAILA BRAZIL

Two weeks ago I headed to the Royal Festival Hall on the Southbank for an evening fusing dance, Afro-Brazilian culture and …