Category Archives: shopping

A couple of days before my operation, I dashed around W1 like a crazy woman with back-to-back meetings as I knew that I’d be sofa-bound during my recovery period.   One of my meetings was with Liz McCarthy.   Back in … Continue reading →

I was delighted to answer the door, even though it meant dragging my poor wounded self out of bed and downstairs.  I mean, who wouldn’t want a parcel sent from Harrods Food Hall? Inside I found some perfectly charming goodies from … Continue reading →

Candles in Autumn and Winter are a MUST.   It’s almost as if they replace the summer BBQ in terms of man-needs-fire.   Anyway, as the evenings become darker and colder, I start to look forward to my candle time. My current favourite … Continue reading →

A New Yorker living in London recently asked me where I would recommend for a post-work-pre-dinner blow out (blow dry to us Brits) and manicure.  And she meant SIMULTANEOUSLY.  Other than Groom in Selfridges which was fully booked (with New … Continue reading →