STYLE, LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL INSPIRATION
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Myazū Restaurant – a Magical Culinary World of Tradition and Trends. Once upon a time, in a faraway land, a smoky, angry volcano and a sweet, lonely sea were struck by love at first sight. Hundreds of years later, their explosive passion gave birth to …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and Welcome to 2022, and this post about how to take back control of your life in 2022. 2021 has certainly been a crazy year, and maybe with all the stress and uncertainty you may have become sidetracked from your goals and dreams in life, and have been feeling …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Artémis Vines: More than a Luxury Drink in Your Glass. Some might say it’s too presumptuous to name a brand after one of the most revered ancient Greek goddesses. But when you learn more about Artémis Vines, it’s obvious how much the mythical Olympian has …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about How to have a Stylishly Spooky Halloween. We are now half-way through October, and as we are enjoying delicious pumpkin spiced lattes, Autumn colours and crisp Autumn mornings, we still have Halloween to look forward to! Here are my 8 steps to have a Stylishly Spooky …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about “Raakani” – the Place for spectacular seafront dining in the Maldives. The Maldives conjures up an exotic idyl, and for many, it is top of their ‘must see’ travel lists. Set in this tropical background, Raakani has been recognized as a winner in the …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Socosani, an award winner of the Luxury Lifestyle Awards in the category Best Luxury Water in South America – superior volcanic water for your pure luxury experience. Nature generously shares its gifts with man, but no one knows how many more surprises it harbors until persistent seekers make …
Do you ever feel so overwhelmed that you just don’t even know where to start? I understand as I have felt EXACTLY the same, so I wanted to share with you my top three tips for dealing with overwhelm. Here’s my simple three step process to help you “declutter” your mind. Step One : …
We are now officially in Spring here in Europe, so it’s the perfect time to “Spring Clean your Life”. If you’re reading this in the Southern hemisphere then you can “Autumn Clean your life”. Admittedly, it doesn’t have quite the same ring to it, but I follow these same processes at each change of season, …
Well, 2020 has certainly been a crazy year, and maybe with all the stress and uncertainty you’ve become sidetracked from your goals and dreams in life! But, the good news is that no matter how 2020 went, you can still make 2021 your best year ever! Yes, we are still in the middle of a …
Well, 2020 will certainly be a year we won’t forget! If anyone had predicted at the start of the year that we would have spent half of it locked down in our homes, that our hands would be red raw with overuse of antiseptic hand-gel, that we wouldn’t be able to hug (and possible even …
It’s almost Halloween, the spookiest night of the year : the night when the ghosts of the dead return to earth, and the line between this world and the next becomes blurred. Are you in the Halloween spirit yet? If not, I have just the cure to get you there! Halloween only comes round once …
There are two dates that will stay etched in my mind this year – firstly the 17th March, the day we started lockdown here in France and secondly today, the 11th May, the date the process of coming out of lockdown starts here. And, I admit that I’m excited, but also a little bit apprehensive …
How is everyone coping with lockdown? I hope these tips helped a little. Today, I’m sharing a brief update about lockdown, why I think sustainable fashion is so important and my top 5 sustainable fashion brands. One thing I’ve been thinking a lot about during lockdown is the environment. I feel like Mother Nature has …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway, where today I want to share with you my 5 Top Tips to stay sane during lockdown. I realise that I haven’t posted for a little while. I was looking forward to updating you on my recent trip to Seville and sharing more style tips with you. However, as …
Hi, everyone, and Welcome to the New Decade ! Let’s make this one the best one yet! So, first off, apologies for the slightly cheesy title, but it really expresses what this post is about! When I first started this post, I was thinking and planning to write it from a Style point of view. …
Did you know that women are 4 times more likely to develop osteoporosis than men, and that being asian or caucasian also puts you at higher risk? The older you are also increases your risk as does the dreaded menopause! As one of my goals this year is to increase my fitness training and running sessions, I have been researching how to measure and monitor body …