Monthly Archives: April 2012
(ep. 4) we are not amoused: a single mother’s guide to LA
Booze: Going to Coachella. I think if you drink there you die. (Temp in desert 104) Cigs: Will ask Radiohead not to smoke backstage yar. Carbs: Going to try macrobiotic – just for s***s and giggles. Now need to understand Quinoa. Exercise: Chewing. Mantra: ‘Alicia … Continue reading
the lost art of letter writing
I used to love writing letters when I was small. It was all about the ritual. Choosing the stationery. Picking a pen colour (usually pink, purple or green). Writing a message to a friend/sister/cousin in newly-learned cursive. Folding the paper so … Continue reading
lookbook love: very french gangsters
How adorable is this Very French Gangsters lookbook? Prescription glasses for kids aged 3-10 years old. Genius.
underwater love: jacob sutton’s ethereal photographs
Photographer Jacob Sutton is best know for his work with fashion brands, such as Stella McCartney, Adidas and Y-3. It’s these arresting portraits, however, that have captured my imagination. They’re shot underwater, but I can’t work out how. The images … Continue reading
are you ready for roost?
Food blogs are a dime a dozen, so when you discover one that stands out from the pack, you grab hold and don’t let go. Roost is one such rare find. Run by Caitlyn (Coco to her friends), this is a … Continue reading
introducing nga waiata jewellery
Why would I covet diamonds and rubies and pearls when I could be wearing a piece by New Zealand artist Nga Waiata? I love the muted tones and the weightiness of her jewellery. Sometimes something simple and earthy is all … Continue reading
diane tuft: wide open spaces
Living in London (or similar) it’s easy to forget that there’s a whole other world outside of the city limits. Lately, my focus has been incredibly insular. My work. My office. My gym. My seat at my cafe. Me. Me. … Continue reading
(ep. 3) we are not amoused: a single mother’s guide to LA
Cigs: 0 – not even tempted by electric cigarette – extremely silly. Booze: 1 – glass of organic white. Due to friend’s hen – tasted like the inside of a goats udder. Carbs: 7 avocados – one a day keeps … Continue reading →