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Two Flaneurs around town eating Princi Pizza

Guy and I went to the Princi Bakery yesterday for an amazing lunch. We discovered it during our Milan trip and were excited when we heard they were bringing their carby joy to London.
I don’t really think it has an equal in the capital. Most places selling baked goods are either focused on white [...]

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The Nathan Barley of jazz

Guy and i decided to go and be Cultural on Wednesday night. We bandied around the possibility of going to play with the kids exhibitions during a late night opening at the Science Museum or going to see a Midsummer Night’s dream at the Globe. Instead, we decided on British Piano at the venerable and [...]

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Miss Pettigrew, a middle aged cinderella story

In this middle-aged Cinderella story Guinevere Pettigrew (Frances McDormand) is propelled into the high life when she manoeuvres a job as an actress’s social secretary. Miss Pettigrew lands a job as Delysia Lafosse’s  (Amy Adams) social secretary when she manages to save Lafosse from imminent catastrophe as Pettigrew prevents her two lovers from meeting early [...]

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London Fashion Week day two

Luella once again exemplified English eccentricity in her collection. A mash-up of elegant dresses provided the main theme throughout her collection. Layering the floaty liberty print dresses we’ve seen everywhere this summer to create a slightly crazy but very elegant collection. One of my favorite things in the collection was her layering and tangling of [...]

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