

THE LAZY GIRLS GUIDE TO FAKE TAN & A SUMMER GLOW
"LIFE'S TOO SHORT TO SIT ON YOUR BEDSHEETS, STICKY, WITH AN UNEVEN TAN AND SMELLING OF BISCUITS." If there's one beauty tip from gurus all over the world, that I'm taking on board and more so ever than recently, it's to protect your skin! As much as I...

WIRELESS FESTIVAL 2018 WITH DEBENHAMS
“WHAT BETTER WAY TO SPEND A SUNDAY THAN DANCING UNDER THE SUMMER SKY WITH GLITTERED SHOES AND A FRILLY DRESS!” I'm (slightly) ashamed to say that, up until July, I'd never really been to a festival before. Henley definitely doesn't count and gigs are gigs,...

THE BEST SPOT IN LONDON FOR AFTERNOON TEA
“IF THERE'S SOMETHING THAT WILL ALWAYS MAKE ME FEEL SPECIAL - IT'S A BEAUTIFUL SETTING, A BUNCH OF GOOD PEOPLE, GREAT FOOD AND A TOUCH OF SOMETHING SPARKLING." Going out for food or a drink is something I've always taken great pleasure of in my...

HOW TO GROW YOUR BLOG TRAFFIC AND PAGE VIEWS
HAVING ALMOST DOUBLED MY PAGE VIEWS, I THOUGHT I’D SIT DOWN AND SHARE THE THINGS I THINK HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS, AND WHAT HELPS ME GETTING READERS COMING BACK Blogging, in general, is still such a new concept for a lot of people and industries (hard to...

INSTAGRAMMERS: WHERE HAS OUR CREATIVITY GONE? ARE WE BECOMING CARBON COPIES?
“WE DO WE RETURN TO THE SAFETY BLANKET DISGUISED AS PASTEL CO-ORDS, SHOT IN FRONT OF A PINK WALL, WITH YOUR RIGHT FOOT, PLACES EVER SO SLIGHTLY FORWARD?" Another blonde girl, snapping up basic outfits in front of London businessmen's workplaces, sporting...

THE BEST, AFFORDABLE, SPRING & SUMMER DRESSES UNDER £50
WITH SUMMER WEDDINGS, BBQ'S, PARTYS AND FAMILY GATHERINGS APLENTY, THE LAST THING YOU WANT TO BE DOING IS DROPPING SERIOUS £££ ON MULTIPLE DRESSES! If you've read my recent, swimwear edit (My tops picks all for under £30!) You'll know I'm a huge advocate...

HOW TO EXPLORE BARCELONA ON A BUDGET
PLANNING HOLIDAYS & TRIPS CAN BE DAUNTING, ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU'RE TRYING TO KEEP COSTS LOW - HERE'S HOPING A FEW OF MY TRAVELLING PEARLS OF WISDOM CAN HELP A FEW OTHERS TOO! Barcelona has been on my 'to-visit' list for a while now, so when...

IS BLOGGING & INSTAGRAM BECOMING TOO DISPOSABLE?
WE DEVOUR CONTENT FASTER THAN EVER AND AT WHICH POINT WILL OUR INNER CREATIVITY SUFFER TO MEET OUR HUNGRY APPETITES? Opening my wardrobe to choose outfit options to wear, photograph and snap up for Instagram has, as of late, left me frustrated with the...

THE BEST AFFORDABLE SWIMWEAR & BIKINIS UNDER £30
“LIVING IN A COUNTY WHERE IT'S A RARITY THAT IT'S WARM ENOUGH FOR SWIMWEAR, I DON'T WANT TO BE SPENDING A FORTUNE!" Ahh England - I adore your 4 seasons, but there's not point in lying to myself that it's hot enough regularly to live a bikini all summer...

HOW TO WEAR JEWELLERY WHEN YOU’RE A MINIMALIST
“A METAL NECKLACE ADORNED WITH MY NAME AND HELD TOGETHER BY PLASTIC STARS, THAT MY GRANDAD GAVE ME, SPARKED MY LOVE AFFAIR FOR ALL THINGS PERSONALISED AND SENTIMENTAL" From plastic mood rings won in Amusement Arcade machines, rope tied friendship bracelets...