Beauty bits: Sephora’s social platform, upcycling Diptyque, Bobbi’s new...
SEPHORA’S SHOPPABLE INSPIRATION BOARD Done well, Sephora’s shopping platform could be a gamechanger. Launched two weeks ago, its new Beauty Board is a Pinterest-esque gallery of user-generated photos,...
View ArticleBeauty bits: Marc Jacobs Beauty, Allure Youtube, Tom Ford, Lipstick.com,...
MARC JACOBS BEAUTY COMES TO LONDON So Marc Jacobs Beauty arrived in London a couple of weeks ago and no one knew. Not even British Beauty Blogger! I stumbled upon the entire range of it in the Marc...
View ArticleBEAUTY BITS: BRITISH BEAUTY BLOGGER FOR M&S, STEAMCREAM, DIPTYQUE, PRO-AGING,...
FIRST LOOK: BRITISH BEAUTY BLOGGER’S M&S MAKE-UP LINE How exciting is this? Britain’s best beauty blogger (AKA British Beauty Blogger), Jane Cunningham has only gone and produced a makeup line...
View ArticleCULT CANDLES: A.P.C, Bella Freud, Diptyque (and the rest)
So it seems the world is divided into those who love fancy scented candles and those who don’t get the fascination. If you do, they can become something of an addiction (ahem). If you don’t, well, you...
View ArticleBuy It now: Summer scents
This is the first summer for yonks that I’ve felt properly summer-ready. For that I thank the early June spell of scorching sunny weather, oppressive at times but I can handle that – I need all the...
View ArticleTHE DRG STYLE INDEX: BURBERRY, DIPTYQUE, SELF-PORTRAIT, DOVE
Here’s the latest weekly DRG STYLE INDEX ranking, a round-up of the brands currently buzzing on my radar… 1. JUST BURBERRY I got to attend the unveiling of the new Burberry Christmas ad in the Regent...
View ArticleBuy it now: mid-month pick-me-ups
Meh, January is dragging is it not? Time for some prettiness in the guise of a mid-month pick-me-up or two. Olympia Le-Tan’s rose candle for Diptyque is a good one to start with, the feelgood rose...
View ArticleSmell the roses
A good way to get into spring mode, even if it’s still coat whether outside, is scent. Specifically rose, which these days manages to be both fresh and outdoorsy yet calm and comforting. Diptyque’s...
View ArticleAroma Therapy
Smell is a big thing for me. I’m the opposite of a fragrance-free kinda girl. I’m here for the full-fat geranium and lavender self-care experience and like many others, scent has become a sort of...
View ArticleTrend report: what to wear for AW22
As you know by now, my trend reports are utterly self-indulgent and reflect what’s ‘new’ through my own personal ‘gentlewoman style’ lens. So I’m glad to say that fifty shades of cappuccino, a Ralph...
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