There is a book called “The Lollipop Shoes” (a sequel to “Chocolat“, I assume you’ve seen the movie?), in which a mysterious woman called Zozie de l’Alba is well-known for wearing simply magical shoes. When I walked into Bianco this Tuesday – in a very gloomy mood, by the way – I knew these were [...]
And when I say “easy”, I mean so-easy-anyone-can-do-it-easy! I used three polishes for this, but the third one is just glitter and isn’t strictly necessary. This blue/cyan colour is nr. 657 by MNY. For the stamping you’ll need a very pigmented white polish, like the white special polish by Konad. If the polish isn’t pretty [...]
I just bought a pair of high-waisted capri pants – you know, the ones that stop slightly below the knee somewhere? Many of my fashion books say you should only wear these if you have a body like Audrey Hepburn (who does?), but I was never one for fashion rules anyway. Here’s how I want [...]
I know this might seem like a strange topic for a blog about personal style, but I just can’t not write about it. Also, it has definitely affected both my confidence and my fashion choices for that week of the month, so hah! Let’s get to it. About the cup itself The funny little thing [...]
Ah, hair. It can be a source of joy, beauty and even power, or it can drive you mad. This blog post is for those mad times. As you know, I like to think long term and focus on quality, so some of these tips require some learning time. But trust me, if you do [...]
Oh, Cookie! When I sent you that e-mail with that link, I was hoping you’d get me this for my birthday in August. To get it just a few days after I’d e-mailed you, as a “just because”-present… you’re too sweet, you really are. I’m lucky to have a sister who gets me so well, [...]