Two things that I can’t leave France without mentioning. The first is the hotel. Granted that we arrived to Hotel Le Val Thorens in super warm sunshine at just the right time for a drink on the terrace overlooking the slopes (I mean just look at it) but, even so, I have to give myself a pat on the back…
5 of the best days of sunshine and then, finally just as we were leaving, snow. Not the blizzard kind you need snow chains on the car for, the kind the husband calls ‘kisses on your face’ (yes really – he is very comfortable with his masculinity). Double leather for the journey home – not hugely dissimilar to the double…
Hey everyone! Hope you all had a great weekend? We set off on our trip to the mountains and arrived last night in time for a sunset drink slopeside – the perfect start. En route we curled around Lake Annecy and, oh my goodness she’s a beauty. The sun was shining and our feet were baking as we took a…
I’m excited. Skirts over trews is not exactly ground-breaking – I did it in the 90’s with a handmade, lace underskirt type of situation over DIY, ripped up jeans with safety pins. It was really quite special. So things have moved on a little since then (for one, it is no longer plausible for me to feel destined to be…
Hats off to House of Fraser for the most incredible event venue… Kibble Palace was lit to within an inch of its life and it looked awesome. There were giant goldfish and there was the indoor jungle and there were wonderful new offerings from Maxmara, McQ, Acne and even Linea (for the embroidered breton stripes) and the new season bag…