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SALEM

   So let me start by making it clear that I loved Salem.  As someone who has been interested, nay, fascinated by witches from a young age, I've always wanted to visit the Witch City.  And in many ways...

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PEANUT BUTTER AND CHOCOLATE CAKE

If you, or a loved one, or a friend, or even an enemy, likes the combination of peanut butter and chocolate, then this cake is for you.  After doing some very important peanut butter cupcake research...

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WORST NAME FOR THE BEST JEANS + MY DREAM CLOGS

  I got me some wedgie jeans.  Just typing that word in relation to an item of clothing makes me shudder.  Why would you want to associate a piece of clothing with the idea that it's uncomfortable? The...

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STYLE DISSECTION: JESSA JOHANSSON AND MICKEY DOBBS

I'm cheating a bit today and covering the style of two women at once.  Two girls one post (sorry).  But there's a reason for it!  I am a fan of women being portrayed as messy, flawed and complicated....

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BODEN ICONS

There are a lot of things Boden do really well.  Tweed for example, in fact wool of any description, and excellent shoes.  Oh and I've already written about how ethical and green they are (another win...

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FUNKIS CLOGS AND POM POM BAGS

The Oxford English Dictionary defines a clog as "a thick piece of wood".  Hey, why do wedding speeches in films always start with, "Webster's dictionary defines love as..."? Is that what you find when...

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THE SCORE: 'MARIE ANTOINETTE'

This year marks the tenth anniversary of Marie Antoinette (how will you be celebrating?), Sofia Coppola's second film to star the teenage girl we all wanted to be, Kirsten Dunst. On its release the...

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C'MERE SUMMER

SERIOUSLY THOUGH.  Apparently the UK (and London) is supposed to have one of the hottest summers of all time starting from June, yadda yadda yadda, sure guys, we've heard it all before.  Head back into...

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ON SUNDAYS WE WEAR BLACK

 Why was there never a Karen Smith spin off?  I would love to see her as a woman curving round the bend of her twenties, about to drive straight off the cliff and land her pearly pink corvette into...

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'GILMORE GIRLS' IS MORE THAN FEELGOOD FLUFF

This year Netflix confirmed that is bringing back Gilmore Girls for a seventh season. And lo, the internet, which is always calling for things to come back or be reunited because it has a real issue...

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BODEN BLUES

      My ugly mug is on the Boden blog right now where I'm guffawing next to cars or plopping my butt down in blossom while wearing this outfit.  I'm chuffed to work with Boden because they're...

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LOTTA LACE LOVE

I read somewhere that Catherine Middleton always wears nude shoes because they elongate her legs.  That is the only thing I know about Catherine Middleton and it's kind of all I want/feel I need to...

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WICKED WICKER

This bag was handmade in Portugal by a company called Toino Abel, who create products the same way their family have been making baskets for over three generations.  They source materials locally and...

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STYLE DISSECTION - THE SHINING

There isn't much I can say about The Shining which hasn't already been said.  It has been dissected so many times, and from so many different angles, that it's almost surprising the film hasn't been...

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"DUNGAREE DRESS" OR "PINAFORE"?

 A pinafore, like the green and white check one I'm wearing here, (which I got in the Urban Outfitters sale.  Similar here) is actually an apron, according to Wikipedia.  And it's supposed to be...

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HOLLYWOOD'S NEW UNHINGED WOMEN

 Warning: contains spoilers for season two of Fargo, season one of Mr. Robot and the movie Gone Girl. In the history of TV and film, there is a short list of stereotypes to which female characters...

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APPLAUSE FOR NEW BODEN

   Boden's new stuff is like Lily Savage meets Francoise Hardy, but, you know, in a good way.My favourite bits include...This excellent autumn coat which brightens up the horrible weather we're...

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MY SHOP

I'm doing a bloody massive wardrobe clear out and giving tonnes to charity, but some of the bits that I really love I'm selling at my shop here.  I'm going to keep adding to it as I sort, so you might...

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HIGHBROW LOWBROW EP 1: WAYNES WORLD + CAMERAPERSON

 My great friend (and excellent writer) Caspar Salmon and I have started a podcast where we introduce each other to some of our favourite TV, films, books and possibly even music.   Only problem is...

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LAZY OAF DOES IT AGAIN

Their blue Introvert dress is EVERYTHING.  Also I'm not good at ironing.

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