It's the first day of December, so I reckon it's Officially OK to start putting up the Christmas decorations. As you'll probably know from previous posts, I like to keep things minimalist but festive, and wreaths are some of my favourite things to create. I normally have a large one on the front door that's bursting with wild-looking foliage, plus a few simpler ones dangling from windows, doorways . . .
How to have a minimalist Christmas
I love Christmas – I always have. I love the sights and sounds, the scent of pine needles and mulled wine, and the chance to spend time with family and friends. And I love that hint of magic which always seems to hang in the air, even when you're an adult. But if I’m honest, the last few years have been a little strange. My family and I have tried so hard to recreate the wonderful Christmasses . . .
New finds | November 2018
The start of another month means it's time for my regular round-up of design and lifestyle news. So, read on for a look at the latest product launches to catch my eye, together with details of a few events, magazines and books that might be of interest... . . .
Simple, Scandinavian-inspired Christmas decorations (+ giveaway!) with Cox & Cox
[Advertisement - this is a paid partnership with Cox & Cox, but all words and opinions are my own] I know it’s only November, but there’s a distinct chill in the air and I can’t help getting a little bit excited about the approaching festive season. This year is going to be particularly special as we’ll be hosting Christmas for the first time, and I can’t wait to start decorating the . . .
Minimalist watches (+ discount!) from Max René
[Advertisement - this is a paid partnership with Max René, but as always all words and opinions are my own] Being the minimalist that I am, I don’t tend to wear much jewellery – just the occasional piece in gold or silver (plus my wedding and engagement rings, of course). But one thing that does always attract me like a magpie is a sleek and stylish watch, and Scandinavia seems to produce . . .
New finds | October 2018
I've already shared my favourite discoveries from London Design Fair and Design Junction, but there are plenty of other new launches that have caught my eye over the past few weeks. So, here are my top picks this month, together with details of some other interesting bits and bobs on my radar... . . .
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