Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros at Somerset House
Every year, on top of London Fashion Week, an open air cinema and the city’s most famous Christmas ice skating rink, Somerset House is home to the #AmexSounds Summer Series – a number of gigs from a wide range of…
Canada Day – Trafalgar Square, London
Ah, Trafalgar Square. Slap bang in the middle of London it hosts some of the city’s greatest and weirdest free celebrations. Every year you could stumble across a mass read-a-thon, a free screening of a nearby opera, or the country’s…
How to Prepare for a Long Journey
Last bank holiday I went up to Scotland with my housemate Ashleigh to visit her family and to have a bit of an explore. I hadn’t been there for about ten years, and bought far too much in the shopping…
Life: Rubbing Shoulders
Within one week recently I encountered a lot of well known faces. It’s often a hazard of living in London that you’ll be walking past a seemingly uninteresting building and all of a sudden a hoard of screaming girls will…
DIY: Finishing a Scrapbook
I’m such a sentimental person. I keep concert tickets, letters, cards, magazine cut-outs, anything that takes my interest, is too pretty to throw away, or has any sort of memory attached to it. I used to stick everything onto my…
Explore: Hollywood Costumes at the V&A
I gave an actual squeak of excitement when I first read about this exhibit. I’m a massive film obsessive, and my bedrooms have always been covered in posters of my favourites. There’s still a Breakfast at Tiffany’s one in my…
Life: New Year Resolutions
So tomorrow is 2013! I don’t actually make resolutions most years, but I can see why people do. The human brain needs a firm starting point to begin their attempt at anything, whether it’s a Monday or the 1st of…
Explore: #LookScary at London Dungeons
I’d just like to say I love my job. Mainly because I get to be arrange fun things like this Halloween event for O2 called #LookScary, and dress up like a dead school girl for the evening. Really. In fact,…
Life: Turning 24
Bird print dress from Matalan Another year, another 20th September. The day is very special to me not just because it’s my birthday, but it’s also my mum’s, and we always spend it celebrating together. In fact last year my…