*This post features an advertorial from Kiehl’s We’ve all heard it be bandied around that we should be incoporating Vitamin C products into our skincare routines, right" I know I certainly have. But up until the past year I no idea...

I must say that when it’s come to spending money on clothes over the past couple of months, I’ve really stuck to the confines of my capsule wardrobe philosophy. Although my work as part of the #TopshopGirls campaign over on Instagram...

So a few weeks ago I made a rather ridiculous purchase. Actually it was an insane purchase. One of the biggest I’ve made when it comes to my wardrobe and the kind that makes you feel a little bit dizzy when you look at your bank statement...

Erm, how the hell are we at the end of January already" Whilst I’m definitely not sad to see the back of one of the windiest, rainiest and dreariest months of the year, January has actually been pretty good to us. We’ve hunkered down,...

There was once a time when I barely owned a sports bra. Now I have a whole drawer dedicated to workout clothing. OOPS. The big shift for me happened around two years ago now, when I decided to ditch the running that was giving me shin...

I might not have a traditional office role currently, but in the past I’ve had my fair share of ‘smart casual’ dress codes. I’ve worked in the offices of a call centre, a PR firm and once upon a time I spent a summer doing data...

I’d say I have a healthy-ish relationship with my phone. I notice times when it’s been in my grips a little too much on one day and spend the next with it out of arms reach and on silent. I’m a big believer of the ‘no phones at the...

I must admit that at the time of writing this post, the New Year’s Resolutions page in my Bullet Journal is currently blank. Being away for the 1st January meant that I didn’t really hit the ground running and we’re only just starting...

There are two things that are important to note about leather trousers. Firstly it’s impossible to mention them without conjuring up a mental image of Ross Geller getting into a slippery situation thanks to some  baby powder and lotion...

Air travel blows my mind. I have to not think about the fact that I’m 30,000 ft up in the air inside a glorified tin can whenever I’m on a plane, or else I will end up having to deep breathe in and out of a paper bag. Over the years...

Ahhh fitness. I’m a sucker for #NewYearNewMe content. However this year I have found myself reciting the phrase whilst chowing down on my eighth pig in blanket (we had a belated Christmas Dinner with my family last weekend and my Mum...

One of my biggest style discoveries over the past year – aside from the fact that there are other styles of denim aside from skinny black jeans, who knew" – is that chunky knits are your BFF in the winter months. I’d previously stuck...

New Zealand, eh" What a ride. A 26 day holiday (with two days travel on one end and one day of travel on the other – time zones BE CRAZY), with 11 destinations and countless rest stops to take in the views/top up on Arnott’s Mint...

Last month my Canadian mate, Allana, came to visit and we had a bloody good time. Like a trooper she fought off the jet lag and stepped straight off the plane and into a full day of shopping, eating and the ‘Isn’t Brighton AMAZING"’...

I can’t say that I’ve ever been one for figure hugging midi-dresses. Figure hugging mini-dresses" SURE. I wore one out every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday night at uni, often forgoing tights and a jacket even when it was...

HAPPY NEW YEAR! I’m back! Kinda. I must admit that this post was actually written pre-NZ as we’re still away when this is due to go live, but seeing as it’s the first of the month AND it’s a new year AND it’s a Monday, it was just...

I feel like I’ve been dreaming about writing this post for months and I guess I kinda have. When Mark proposed to me back in December 2015 my first though aside from ‘OMG I can’t believe you just proposed to me in your pants and I...

*This post features an advertorial from Topshop Christmas party season is a tough one. Especially for us folk who like to wear head-to-toe black and the idea of sparkles makes us recoil in horror. I feel ya. So today I’ve teamed up with...

November has been a complete blur of mince pie eating, turning into a beetroot in front of the log burner and trying to get all our Christmas family gathering requirements in before we leave next weekend for our honeymoon. WARNING: prepare...

I wasn’t sure whether to do a Christmas Gift Guide like I have in previous years because if I’m honest, my present buying list and what I’m likely to receive myself gets smaller and smaller every year and I’m really ok with that....

I can’t say that I’ve been particularly experimental when it comes to makeup this year. I thought last year I was a beauty bore, but 2017 has seen me find my favourites and stubbornly stick to them with only the odd flick of of a fire...

WOW. This post was a terrible idea. Midway through putting it together (FUN FACT: I often work backwards when it comes to posts, writing all the bumf first and then writing the intro at the end), I filled up my West Elm basket with a...

Yep my winter capsule wardrobe has arrived. Well, kinda. I set out my plan a fortnight ago, did the groundwork, made the orders and then when it all arrived I realised that some of my picks were just a little off the mark/I couldn’t fit...

The discounts have been trickling in since mid-week, but the big event is finally here, whether you like it not. I have to say that this year I’m pretty into Black Friday; not only to fill up the missing gaps in my winter capsule wardrobe...