Paris: Canal St Martin
A gentle cruise on the Canal St Martin was a wonderfully relaxing way to spend my last day in Paris. Travelling through nine locks and rising twenty-seven metres, the cruise takes you from just outside the Musee d’Orsay to the
The Black Pantsuit
In 1966, Yves Saint Laurent introduced the Tuxedo for women. One year later, in 1967, he designed his first pantsuit, a masculine silhouette for the female body. He added feminine accessories and details such as a defined waist, fitted sleeves, heels, and
Paris: Dachshunds, Water Lilies and the Eiffel Tower
Today started like no other. When I stepped into the street, I saw a gentleman walking with two Dachshunds; one a long-haired red and the other a short-haired black and tan. I was still grinning like an idiot when I
The Barbie Revolution
The runaway success of the film Barbie, starring Margot Robbie, has shown just how powerful expert marketing can be. Unsurprisingly, Barbie Pink has its own Pantone and is making its way into our summer wardrobes. Initially introduced by Mattel as a fashion