SPF and the City
High-flying ladies, take note. You may be wearing work clothes rather than a bikini in the South of France but that’s no reason to ignore the need for sun protection.…
Month: July 2010
18 posts
Jacques takes us to Wonderland
This week two Belle’s popped through the looking glass and entered the fantastical world of The Jacques Townhouse. This end of terrace property in the centre on London has been…
A Belle’s Barkery
I have a dream. A dream to spend my days baking tasty treats for my special friend. A dream, that one day, I can hopefully turn into reality – a…
In search of magic shoes
The elusive prize in shoes is the comfortable heel. Now I am certainly no expert in walking tall in a pair of towering stilettos for more than about 30 minutes…
Mandela: An Intimate Family Portrait
Nelson and Desmond Tutu at the time of Mandela’s release World-renowned photographer Alf Kumalo was the eyes and ears of Nelson Mandela during his 27-year incarceration. In a new book,…
A Belle’s guide to bubbles!
Last week I had the good fortune to attend a little party for the upcoming release of the Dom Perignon 2002 vintage, an ‘intimate discovery’ hosted by Richard Geoffroy, Dom’s…
Preparing your tresses – Autumn hair trends
As loathed as we are to say goodbye to summer, following the Autumn/Winter fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan, Paris and Berlin, we are preparing for the colder weather…
All the fun of the {food} fair
Old Spitalfields Market (OSM) is hosting a week-long celebration of all things culinary this week. A food fair always brings out the gourmet in me and knowing that I have…
Belle’s Top 10 Summer Reads
There is nothing like going away on summer holidays and having the time to indulge in reading a fabulous book – for hours! On the beach, in a park, in…
Could stress be ruining your recovery?
Cheryl Cole was unlucky to have contracted Malaria while holidaying in Tanzania however it is her hectic lifestyle that is now harming her health, depressing her immune system and preventing…
