• theatre

    Handbagged: A Right Royal Triumph

    I spent the evening listening to the thoughts of Her Majesty the Queen and the Right Honorable Mrs Margaret Thatcher at the Wolves Grand and I am pkeased to say it was a right royal triumph! Handbagged by Moira Buffini is a trip through the 1980’s, through the social and cultural history of the decade, as seen through the weekly meetings of The Queen and her Prime Minister, along with a host of supporting characters. It is often funny, sometimes surprisingly musical, and very thought provoking. It is, in a word, superb. When Margaret Thatcher won the 1979 election, she became the first female MP of The Queen’s reign. It…

  • fashion

    Luxury And Comfort: Why Jumpsuits Are Perfect For Formal Occasions

    When it comes to evening wear, many of us think of dresses as the go-to option for formal events. However, there’s a growing trend that’s challenging that notion—and it’s one that combines both luxury and comfort: the evening jumpsuit. Jumpsuits are often seen as a more casual choice, but when crafted with luxurious fabrics and tailored to perfection, they become an incredibly stylish and comfortable alternative to the traditional evening gown. Whether it’s a sleek, tailored silhouette or a more dramatic, wide-legged design, jumpsuits are the epitome of modern elegance and ease. The Comfort Factor What makes jumpsuits truly stand out is their comfort. Unlike dresses, which often require constant…

  • jewellery

    Introducing: Glöd of Sweden

    With Glöd of Sweden, you don’t just wear a piece of jewelry; you carry a story, a memory, or a celebration of your unique journey. Glöd of Sweden is a fabulous, luxurious Scandinavian jewellery brand that is now launching in the UK and USA markets. It is a brand that totally encompasses it’s name, which is Swedish for ‘glow’. Glöd is all about flawless unique designs that are utterly modern in style, and are statement pieces that will start a conversation, and yet can easily be worn every single day, working with all the outfits in your wardrobe, and your other jewellery pieces that you already own.The Hugging Couple Silver…

  • accessories,  fashion

    Reviewed: Elie Beaumont Hobo Bag

    When it comes to finding the perfect handbag for Spring, there are certain boxes the bag needs to tick. It needs to be a neutral shade in order to match everything in your wardrobe. It needs to be both stylish enough to use for work wear and formal occasions, yet also work with more casual looks. It needs to be security conscious, so you feel safe putting all your most essential belongings into it, and, it needs to be hard wearing enough that you will be able to use it, again and again, season after season. The Hobo bag from Elie Beaumont totally fits the bill on all counts. Elie…

  • sport,  travel

    Germany: A Football Fans Delight

    In recent years, Germany has become a prime destination for fans of football. Many UK football fans are starting to take in European cities that have strong links to football. There, they can enjoy a cultural city break, whilst also enjoying either a stadium tour, or a matchday package,watching one of Europe’s top football teams in action. I did this myself a few years ago when I went to Barcelona to tour the Nou Camp stadium and museum, whilst also enjoying a few days at the beach in Santa Susanna. This year I am turning my attention to one of the European giants when it comes to football, Germany. The…