Vintage Blues at St Werburghs Farm

Vintage Blues at St Werburghs Farm

Despite living in Bristol for eight years, St Werburghs City Farm is somewhere I’ve only ever jogged past when running through the neighbourhood  That’s a massive error on my part as there are so many adorable animals there, which I found…

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Tim Walker: Story Teller exhibition at Somerset House

Tim Walker: Story Teller exhibition at Somerset House

Photography by Tim Walker. Image courtesy of Rhea Thierstein ‘I don’t want to sound mystical but sometimes when you take a picture something takes over and leads you’ – Tim Walker One of the highlights of my trip to London on…

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Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950 at V&A

Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950 at V&A

The word ‘ballgown’ conjures up many different notions of style. It makes me think of animated Disney princesses, Audrey Hepburn as Sabrina, Grace Kelly’s poise captured in black and white photos, and lavish charity events in grand, sweeping ballrooms. Regardless of…

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Did someone say Jubilee?

Did someone say Jubilee?

Love them or loath them, you can’t really diss the royal family for giving us a day off every time one of them gets married or celebrates an anniversary. Not that I’d know, as I’m currently en route to France,…

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What a difference a day makes…

What a difference a day makes…

…twenty four little hours. That’s all it takes for a heatwave to turn into a blustery, cold and downright miserable day. After a deliciously hot journey to London last week, I awoke the next morning to a rather murky looking south east…

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