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First Look | Olympus Pen E-PL9

February 10, 2018

Available from March 16th, this is the latest addition to the Pen series, the Olympus Pen E-PL9. Like the Pen E-PL8, it comes in black, brown and white and I thought I’d take you through some of the new features…
Sunday Edit | Vegan Skincare, Bag Love & Capsule Wardrobe Dressing

February 5, 2018

My first Sunday Edit of 2018! Where has this year gone? Goodness! A handful of new favourites to share with you – from vegan skincare to affordable but so-chic bags and a brilliant capsule wardrobe edit – so grab a cuppa…
Comparing Low Aperture Lenses

February 1, 2018

Anyone who knows my photography habits will know I only shoot on primes. The image quality and the low apertures is what drew me in. While I predominantly shoot on the Olympus M.ZUIKO 17mm f1.8 for day to day I have fallen hard for a new Olympus M.ZUIKO pro 25mm f1.2. But I thought it’d be…
Family Ski Trip | Hotel Post Bezau, Austria

January 24, 2018

A bit out of the ski loop these last few years (our last trip was before Gus was born!) I had no idea where to start looking… But discovering that Susanne Kaufmann (whose organic skincare range I was trying out last autumn) ran her own spa & wellness hotel in the Alpine village of Bezau…
So, What’s Changed?

January 22, 2018

So, what’s changed? Well how about everything, and nothing – I mysteriously answer. 😉 Ok, less mystery, more clarity. In the end, I decided not to go into too much detail about it all. But, for me last year…
Camera Review | Leica CL

January 20, 2018

You might or might not know my third camera was a Leica (circa approx 2014!). Already searching for an alternative to lugging around a cumbersome DSLR and having had an unsatisfying experience with my first fixed lens advanced compact, I struck gold with a half price used but mint condition Leica X1 on eBay –…