Highlights of the Milton Keynes Handmade and Vintage Fair

As a Milton Keynes resident I feel ashamed to say this is the first year I’ve discovered Milton Keynes Handmade and Vintage Fair. Launched by Jacqui Lewis, the fair has been running since 2010. Only a…

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You know the British summer has arrived when…

Ah, British summer – those elusive five days of the year when good ole Blighty rivals Marbella and men are out and about sans tops and women a brighter shade of lobster. Having lived on…

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22 things you’re most likely to see at the Eurovision Song Contest

Good evening, Europe. Guten Abend, Bonsoir, buena noches, buanosera from (insert any European capital). Definitely a Eurovision Song Contest classic, this one, along with, “Here are the results of the… (insert any European country name)”, performers…

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I See You: a riveting read which will make you question your routine

“Routine is going to kill you,” says the mysterious narrator early on in Clare Mackintosh’s second novel I See You. It is easy to think my husband and Mackintosh would have been thick as thieves had they…

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Why I have a problem with Kendall Jenner on the cover of Vogue India

For the 10th anniversary of Vogue India, iconic photographer Mario Testino and the ever influential millennial model Kendall Jenner had joined forces. The result? Beautiful imagery, admittedly, of Kendall alongside Indian actors Katrina Kaif and Sushant…

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