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Last week has been spent away from London, in my native Lisbon. After three years in the Big Smoke, I have to say the river-facing cobbled streets I used to ramble  through look somewhat foreign now -...

As I look through the window today, gazing at the leaves of my neighbour tree becoming greener and greener with each speck of rain, it seems slightly odd to be even remotely contemplating summertime, sultry...

On my way back to London after almost three weeks in New Zealand, I spent the final three days in Melbourne, a city everyone promised would make me feel at home with its cultural offerings and lovely retail...

One of the facts I truly appreciate about the time we live in is technology. Not only does it keep us digitally connected to loved ones - even if in totally different parts of the globe - the world of...

The gardeners of the soul - commonly known as psychologists - have long been advocates of the somewhat lost art of penning one's thoughts into paper. Clearing mind clutter is indeed one of the best ways to...

Once upon a time, Léa Seydoux dreamt of becoming an opera singer, but it was at drama school, aged 18, that the French actress found her calling. In perfect Parisian nonchalance, her attitude to beauty is...

Once in a while, there's a product which revolutionises one's lifestyle, forever changing our collective routines and paving the way for a cluster of other life changing products. Seemingly unimportant, and...

Legend has it that, once upon a time, an American cosmetology lab decided to invest their research efforts into a miraculous cream which would dramatically improve the appearance of stretch marks. As part of...

One's hands, just like one's gaze, mirror the ins and outs of the soul and the somewhat frail human condition in which we're cocooned. Hard grafters, picker-uppers, wordless speakers, crafters and artisans,...

Some say dark circles are sexy. All the rage in the nineties, when bare-faced models such as Kate Moss, Emma Balfour and George Clements would strut their stuff in front of the camera looking like they had...

If there's one name which never fails to be on a fashionista's mouth - literally and not - is NARS. The brand by fashion makeup artist François Nars has - since its launch in 1994 - been synonymous with...

Australia. Land of wallabies and dingos, Nick Cave, Emma Balfour, some of the most beautiful sceneries on Earth and along with them, the most sought-after botanicals. Born in Scotland in 1843, Thomas...