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Posted in: Beauty, Staying In, We Really Love
Did you know that beauty editorials in magazines are usually heavily influenced by beauty advertisers (no difference from fashion but still, it’s somehow easy to forget)? That’s why beauty and the internet are a match made in heaven for ideally… Continue reading
Tags: Charlotte Tilbury, Get the Gloss, Lisa Eldridge, Sali Hughes, Sarah Vine, Susannah Taylor
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Start it the night before you want to eat it
This is the easiest, quickest, most fail-safe bread recipe in the world. That’s not the reason to make it however. The reason to make it is, it’s totally delicious. The recipe comes from Jim Lahey of the Sullivan Street Bakery… Continue reading
Tags: Baking, Bread, Sullivan Street Bakery
Posted in: Food, Recipes, Staying In
There’ve been a few books published in the last year that became so widely discussed, amongst the media and friends alike, that they became must-reads (if only so you could talk about the frustrating plot twists). We’re thinking particularly of… Continue reading
Tags: books, Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl, gripping reads, holiday reads
Posted in: Books, Articles & Talks, Staying In
We saw this recipe, part of Felicity Cloake’s ‘How to Cook the Perfect…’ series in The Guardian about a month ago, and immediately tore it out because though we’d never made it before, every time we’d eaten aubergine parmigiana, either… Continue reading
Tags: comfort food, Felicity Cloake, great recipe, How to cook the perfect..., Italian Food, midweek supper, parmigiana, The Guardian, what's for supper
Posted in: Food, Guilty Pleasures, Recipes, Staying In
We’ve recently been looking to rent a house in Europe for a holiday this summer and what a frustrating, time-consuming process it’s turning out to be. With so much on offer online, it’s often hard to find exactly what you’re… Continue reading
Tags: Alain de Botton, Alistair Sawdays, Emilyescaped, Holiday-rentals, Holidays, i-escape, Landmark Trust, Living Architecture, Mrandmrssmith, rental houses, Sheepskinlife, spaces42, Underthethatch
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This gorgeous golden-jacketed book is totally brilliant. We sat in bed dipping in and out and reading its extraordinary stories with much delight. It’s author, Molly Oldfield, has been a researcher on the cult geek TV programme QI for eight… Continue reading
Tags: Charles Dickens, general knowledge, gift for impossible to shop for, great gift, Harvard University, HIstory, library, Molly Oldfield, Museum, present, QI, Vladimir Nabokov
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We’re always on the look out for great T-shirts, both in fit and design. Really good ones for men, unless completely plain, seem to be particularly elusive. Thornback and Peel do good ones and Rogues Gallery… Continue reading
Tags: American Apparel, Brooklyn, cool T-shirts, Gnome Enterprises, great gifts, hand printed in Brooklyn, handprinted T-shirts, Kid's T-shirts, men's clothes, men's t-shirts
Posted in: Address Book, Shopping, Staying In, We Really Love
Whilst we don’t want to cook every recipe on this blog (green bread, anyone?) we do love it’s simplicity, inventiveness and enthusiasm. Written by Pat Gordon-Smith, wife of the food critic Jay Rayner, it is the brainchild of their son,… Continue reading
Tags: Bread, Bread making, Jay Rayner, Pat Gordon-Smith
Posted in: Food, Newsletter - More stuff we love, Staying In, We Really Love
Tags: Andy Warhol, Lee Radziwill, Nicky Haslam, Peter Beard, Sofia Coppola, The Rolling Stones, Truman Capote
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