Retro Chick

Dear DiaryApril 22, 2011<April 22, 2011

The Festival of Britain at The South Bank Centre

Yesterday I spent a scorching hot day in London pretending to picnic on top of the South Bank Centre. It was the press preview…

Dear DiaryApril 21, 2011<April 21, 2011

On the 4th June this year there’s a fabulous 40’s fundraiser in London Tahn…. Swing for Skin is in aid of DEBRA UK, the…

Inspiration & LifestyleApril 20, 2011<April 20, 2011

So who cares about the Royal Wedding? No one, really, lets face it. OK, some people care. Prince William, Kate Middleton, their families and…

Fashion & BeautyApril 19, 2011<June 28, 2017

When the sun comes out straw suddenly feels like an appropriate material for all kinds of things. Straw hats, shoes and bags are only…

Dear DiaryApril 18, 2011<April 18, 2011

Of all the things I ever thought I’d reuse from my wedding day, my bouquet was last on the list. My corset, yes. Shoes,…

Fashion & BeautyApril 15, 2011<June 28, 2017

Fashion Targets Breast Cancer have declared today #fashionfriday Back at the beginning of March I got an email asking me to be part of…

Fashion & BeautyApril 14, 2011<April 14, 2011

Getting Dressed in Spring can be astonishingly complicated. It might *look* sunny out of that window, but for all you know it’s actually freezing…

Red LipsticksApril 13, 2011<April 13, 2011

I know, another lipstick review so soon after the last. I don’t want you to get sick of them, but I’ve been waiting to…

Fashion & BeautyApril 12, 2011<June 28, 2017

I’d had Penny Dreadful on my blog list for some time before I met her in person. It was last October at The Hendricks…