Purrrr-fect

Charlotte Olympia feline card case If there’s one thing I’ve been dying to get my hands on, it’s been this ever-so-sweet kitty card case from Charlotte Olympia. I wouldn’t class myself as a crazy cat lady by any means – yet – but I am rather partial to any feline-themed accessory that seems to cross my path. My kitty flats have definitely gone the distance over the last three years; and somehow, I have a feeling that it’ll be no different with this cute kitty card case. The purr-fect winter pick me up if there ever was one.

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Lavender

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NARS Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturiser

I’ve been hunting high and low for a new base which doesn’t irritate my skin, and after months of going (mostly) bare faced, I decided to take the plunge and splurge on the NARS Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturiser. With such sensitive skin, I’m always hesitant when it comes to trying new face creams or foundations – which is a huge part of why I was so late to the beauty game – so it’s always a relief to come across something new which I can actually use on a daily basis. I picked this up in the shade Light 3/Groenland…

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The Autumn/Winter ‘French’ wardrobe

Acne Studios jensen boots And it’s over..! Six months of sticking to a strict set of five items only – except for the basics, of course – and miraculously, I managed to come out the other side with less than five items in the bag, and only a handful of wardrobe essentials added to my closet. Looking back on my initial wish list, it’s more than clear that defining my five items so early on did me no favors (and only served to demonstrate how impulsive I can be when it comes to my wardrobe). If it weren’t for the…

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Table arrangements

image source; one, two, three, four So I’m still not completely sold on the idea of creating a ‘wedding’ board on Pinterest, although the deeper and deeper I get into thinking about wedding planning, the more I’m beginning to realise that it might not be such a bad idea. At the moment, I’m getting my head around table arrangements; do I go with something colourful or do I stick to white? Something overgrown, wild and rustic looking, or refined, simple and classic? Or perhaps more importantly, roses, hydrangeas, or baby’s breath? I’m still cutting my teeth on all the details…

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NEW IN MY WARDROBE