Lanvin – a distinct air of romance

Jeanne Lanvin (1867-1946) is the original fashion designer who has transcended all trends.  Her designs remain as relevant today as they were 125 years ago.  Elegant, distinctive, graceful and stylish, all this and more can be used to describe the creations that bear the name, Lanvin. Jeanne Lanvin began as a milliner but it was the birth of her...
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Just in case

Let’s face it, packing a case for any trip is an immense challenge, but it can be made easier if you select the right pieces – think functional, versatile and interchangeable. Choose pieces that have multiple uses to take you from day to night and everywhere in between.  T shirts that tuck in or out in neutral...
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Babe Paley – the essence of style

Her only fault was to be perfect – so said Truman Capote novelist, playwright, screenwriter, (think ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’). Barbara Cushing Mortimer Paley (July 5, 1915 – July 6, 1978) – better known as Babe Paley was no ordinary woman. Maintaining a quality and style that became impossible to ignore, she reigned for three decades...
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Energy and impact – it’s Furla

The Italian designer, Furla, has long stood for quality and craftsmanship in all that they do and now They’re bringing us some quirky, playful designs that are set to add impact to your look like never before.  Start by discovering the playful Metropolis design.  You can go quirky or classic or both.  The design allows you...
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Play with grey on any day

Seasonal trends come and go so fast it’s a struggle to keep up.  Style guides herald one colour over the other, prints of stripes over checks and on it goes. What does remain a constant is the chic and versatile colour  grey. It’s many shades make it an essential go to colour for all seasons....
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