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a shampoo with a negative carbon footprint…

… doesn’t that sound just too perfectly new age and smugly green for words? Well, as I’m always on the lookout for paraben-free, chemical-less beauty loot (which still addresses colour care and volume), I couldn’t resist sampling a bottle of … Continue reading

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oh SO busy…

Busy, busy oh so busy. Quite literally the buzz word of today. Even out trumping ‘stressed’ and ‘exhausted’, I feel like I can’t cross the road without someone telling me just how extraordinarily SWAMPED they are. How are you? I … Continue reading

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interview with Miss_Magpie_Spy

Amid the image noise that is the instagram we love, I found miss_magpie_spy, a fashion illustrator, passionate about her vibrantly colourful sketches as well as her fashion designer day-job. As more and more of her sketches popped up in her feed, … Continue reading

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a notebook habit with Chroma

I’ve never hidden my obsessive paper habit from you. In fact, I’ve just written a feature article for a magazine (will show you when it’s in actual print!) on the very subject. And I suppose at the very heart of … Continue reading

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