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  • New Specs

    New Specs

    You probably know already what a big fan I am of services that deliver straight to your door, saving you a journey when there just never seem to be enough hours in the day. British eyewear brand Scarlett of Soho offers a super slick home try-on kit which lets you spends five days testing out four…

  • Details of a Portuguese House

    Details of a Portuguese House

    It’s funny how people respond to the Algarve. It seems that it still has a bit of an outdated rep…

  • Birthday Snaps & New York Cheesecake

    Birthday Snaps & New York Cheesecake

    As far as birthdays go, I couldn’t have asked for more. A family lunch at a delicious seafood restaurant on a gorgeous beach…

  • DIY Tutorial: How To Make a Wildflower Crown

    DIY Tutorial: How To Make a Wildflower Crown

    Frieda Kahlo, fiestas, festivals, flower power – I’ve been thinking about flower crowns a lot recently… Feeling incredibly inspired by the floral crowns by Crown & Glory and, more recently Chido Bueno, I’ve earmarked at least two for my summer shopping list. But arriving this week to a glorious Portuguese spring blooming with wildflowers, it seemed crazy not…

  • Weekend Recipe – Apple, Date & Walnut Cake

    Weekend Recipe – Apple, Date & Walnut Cake

    This is one of the easiest, failsafe cake recipes I know… And it’s one I’ve successfully thrown together last minute on a few occasions in unfamiliar kitchens. Hark at me, Marie Berry or what? So, it’s a Delia recipe, which I’ve lost time and time again. The number of times mummy Stylonylon has texted, emailed…