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The Show: Strictly Soulmates
My friend was on TV!!! Sorry had to get that out of the way. I was excited though, especially as she picked to take part in a pretty unique but fascinating show… Strictly…
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The Music: Lianne La Havas – Forget
Beautiful visuals for Lianne La Havas’ haunting break-up song, Forget. She has such a sweet softness to her voice but lyrically this song is still pretty hard-bodied as the kids like to say……
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The Design: Luxury Chocolate Concept
Chic and quirky packaging design by Manchester-based Graphic Designer, Rebecca Bibby! It’s like pharmacy, meets pantone, meets tasty typography and all in a chocolate wrapper. Bibby explains the concept below… “The student brief…
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The Video: President Obama sings Al Green
Who knew!?! US President Barack Obama can actually sing! He says he’s no Al Green but in my book he could actually give some of those auditionees on the new season of American…
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The Music: Incisive ft Shakka – This Groove
This is so nice! West London rapper Incisive features (fast-becoming-a-fave) Shakka on this feel-good track. Enjoy
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The Oddity: The Lidl Dress???
Spotted this photo on Tumblr and had to share. Whilst I love the composition and artistry I immediately had to ask myself is the Lidl logo iconic? Does this image mean that the…
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The Giggles: Fotoshop x Adobé vs Beauty Commercials
“This commercial isn’t real, neither are society’s standards of beauty.”- says the accompanying description to his video which pokes fun at air-brushed beauty ads. An excellent way to make a point I though,…
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The Show: Suits
So finally a UK TV network has picked up ‘Suits‘ a US dramedy nicely filling the gavel shaped whole in my life left by Ally McBeal… …though Suits is much less Bridget Jonesy…
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The Gadget: Fujifilm X-Pro1 mirrorless ILC
I really need a new camera. My iPhone 4 has done a lot for me I can’t lie but there’s only so much you can do with instagram and picframe (though I do…
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The Destination: Jumeirah Vittaveli Resort – Maldives
What’s that? You want to lavish me with a relaxing and luxurious break in the Maldives. Why thank you kindly. Book me in at the Jumeirah Vittaveli Resort please. Well that’s what I’m…
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The Movie: The Way We Were (Review)
Whilst putting in my kinky twists (for the 1st time!) last night, I decided to watch Barbara Streisand and Robert Redford in the 1973 classic, The Way We Were… Shockingly I can’t believe…
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The Tresstastic: Chunky Braids
I’ve been thinking of doing chunky braids for a little while now. Maybe longer than my usual twists and this pic has definitely inspired me to think bigger too!
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The Style: Versace x H&M 2012 Cruise Collection
Haven’t been a huge fan of this collaboration so far and the store does frustrate me with their ‘quick to bobble or otherwise disintegrate’ knits but their pumps do make me happy… And…
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The Munchies: Ensalade de Noche Buena
Apparently I’m a bit late with sharing this recipe as it’s a traditionally served on Christmas Eve, nevertheless here it is. Looks like a pretty sweet and crunchy combination of pomegranates, apple, beetroot,…
The Music: Lianne La Havas – Forget
Beautiful visuals for Lianne La Havas’ haunting break-up song, Forget. She has such a sweet softness to her voice but lyrically this song is still pretty hard-bodied as the kids like to say……
The Video: President Obama sings Al Green
Who knew!?! US President Barack Obama can actually sing! He says he’s no Al Green but in my book he could actually give some of those auditionees on the new season of American…
The Music: Incisive ft Shakka – This Groove
This is so nice! West London rapper Incisive features (fast-becoming-a-fave) Shakka on this feel-good track. Enjoy
The Show: Suits
So finally a UK TV network has picked up ‘Suits‘ a US dramedy nicely filling the gavel shaped whole in my life left by Ally McBeal… …though Suits is much less Bridget Jonesy…
The Movie: Red Tails (Trailer)
Now here’s a film I’m looking forward to watching this month. Red Tails. A film about the plight of a crew of African American fighter pilots in World War II. There are plenty…
The Music: Alexandra Burke – Can’t Give Up Now cover (Video)
Given my previous mention of Alexandra Burke, it’s great to see her perform such a beautiful live rendition of Mary Mary’s ‘Can’t Give Up Now’ on Songs of Praise. Just beautiful. As I…
The Music: Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again & I’m Getting Ready (videos)
Michael Kiwanuka makes beautiful music. As in may-wipe-a-small-tear-from-my-eye-listening-to-it beautiful! That is all. Listen and enjoy x Home Again – Official Video
The Music: Shakka – God Put A Smile Upon Your Face (Video)
I do love a good drum beat and with Shakka’s voice on top this is doing everything for me right now. Everything! A genius cover of a Coldplay track. Enjoy! Happy times! And…
The Art: Euphorie Mural x Supakitch and Koralie
Totally captivated by the gorgeous work done by French street artists Supakitch & Koralie. A truly wonderful partnership!
The Giggles: Upular (Pixar Remix)
You have to watch this. It’s perfect Monday morning medicine! At first it was just sweet but the fact they managed to give it a little bashment flavour half-way through is hilarious! Apparently…
The Music: Lianne La Havas – Don’t Wake Me Up (Live)
This. Is. So. Refreshing! That’s all I have to say really. Listen and enjoy. Actually I lied. I also have to say that she was on Jools Holland last night being her intriguing…
The Music: Kadija Kamara – Talking To Myself (Video)
Check out the new single by the gorgeous and talented Kadija Kamara who according to her EPK produced this track herself *salutes* I discovered Kadija via my Facebook, the guy in the video…
The Munchies: Breakfast Interrupted
Spotted this on Vimeo and instantly started looking forward to Sunday brunch. May every Sunday brunch be as pretty as this, though I’d add some cornbread and you might want it to end…
The Stationery: Paper Record Player Wedding Invitation
Yes! You read right. I’m about to post about a wedding invitation that is a record player… made of paper. A-maz-ing and gorgeous too… This beautiful piece of design genius was created by…
The Giggles: Never Say No To Panda
I am so tired this morning… Seriously exhausted but after a Berocca and the yummy fiery cashews that came in my Graze box this morning, this is the next best thing to perk…
The Music: Corinne Bailey-Rae – Closer (Official Video)
OK so I’m really late watching this video. No good reason for it either as I actually love this song so you’d think I’d keep up. That aside how cute does CBR look…
The Music: Electric Wire Hustle – Perception & Waters
Oh. My. Life! This music is sweeeeeeeeeeet. Serious ear candy. Perception was love at first listen and the drumming at the end of Waters. Wow! Words cannot express… I’ll just gaze adoringly and…
The Design: Luxury Chocolate Concept
Chic and quirky packaging design by Manchester-based Graphic Designer, Rebecca Bibby! It’s like pharmacy, meets pantone, meets tasty typography and all in a chocolate wrapper. Bibby explains the concept below… “The student brief…
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January 8, 2012The Tresstastic: Chunky Braids
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November 8, 2011
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June 3, 2011
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January 5, 2012The Munchies: Ensalade de Noche Buena
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January 4, 2012
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January 4, 2012
The Munchies: Greek Yoghurt with Oranges, Hazelnuts & Pomegranates
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January 27, 2012The Show: Strictly Soulmates
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January 24, 2012
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January 20, 2012
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January 11, 2012The Oddity: The Lidl Dress???
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January 11, 2012
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December 13, 2011
The Giggles: Wedding Dance Battle – Is the Wobble the new Candy?
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The Music: Incisive ft Shakka – This Groove
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The Interior: House Doctor Catalogue 2012
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The Stationery: Our Paper Shop
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The Movie: Red Tails (Trailer)
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The List: 8 Things I’m looking forward to in 2012
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The Announcement: I’m baa-aaack with a little makeover too!
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The Photograph: Jourdann Dunn x I-D Magazine
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The Style: Mr Jones Watches
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The Man of Style: Labrinth – ‘Earthquake’ Video
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The Music: Magnetic Man – Flying Into Tokyo
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The Stationery: Paper Record Player Wedding Invitation
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The Photograph: Martin Luther King & Daughter vs The Dark Cloud Of Inferiority
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The Giggles: Never Say No To Panda
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The Giggles: Grover vs Old Spice Man
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The Munchies: Peanut Butter Mousse in Tuile Cookie Spoons
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The Munchies: Vegan Chocolate Cupcake
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The Art: Leonid Afremov
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The Art: This Is Where We Live
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The Photograph: Wakeema Hollis
The Style: Versace x H&M 2012 Cruise Collection
Haven’t been a huge fan of this collaboration so far and the store does frustrate me with their ‘quick to bobble or otherwise disintegrate’ knits but their pumps do make me happy… And…
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January 10, 2012The Gadget: Fujifilm X-Pro1 mirrorless ILC
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January 4, 2012
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October 25, 2011
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January 9, 2012The Destination: Jumeirah Vittaveli Resort – Maldives
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July 11, 2011
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January 27, 2011
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January 3, 2012The List: 8 Things I’m looking forward to in 2012
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January 1, 2012
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December 31, 2011
January 26, 2012
Selah — I am what they call "Style-challenged", but this is the absolute BEST video I've seen on how to do a...
January 25, 2012
Regine V. — I really her song and her hair is pretty cool. What inspired her to do that kind of hairstyle? What's...
January 24, 2012
MyWallArt.com — an other cool new kind of wall paper is our 3d wall paper made out of eco friendly plant fiber...
January 20, 2012
Allison Hinds via Facebook — He sang those two lines really well.
