A little taste of Mexico in Scotland

Wahaca was packed when we arrived. It was the week after opening, 5pm on a Saturday and the place was mobbed. As soon as we stepped through the front door, we were met with the buzz of people enjoying drinks at the bar, a gaggle of hostesses who were intermittently showing guests to their seats,… View Post

Travel in Style

  As promised in my last post, here is the generous gift I received from Aspinal of London at Harvey Nichols Edinburgh. The classic British leather accessories label launched in Scotland’s luxury department store last week and I was lucky enough to receive this beautiful travel set, which includes a passport cover, two luggage tags… View Post

Aspinal of London at Harvey Nichols Edinburgh

Last week I visited Harvey Nichols in Edinburgh to see the new Aspinal of London display, located within the Accessories department on the ground floor (usually my first stop when browsing at Harvey Nicks – right now I’ve got my eye on a pair of Tom Ford sunglasses). Aspinal of London has always been a… View Post

Lash Brush, Shavata

The lovely team at Harvey Nichols Edinburgh sent me this compact little lash brush by Shavata (eyebrow guru extraordinaire) last week and, already, I’m obsessed! I’ve been using it after applying my mascara to really fan my lashes out and avoid the dreaded mascara lump. The Shavata lash brush is nice and bushy so really grabs hold of each… View Post

English Rose Pedicure, Harvey Nichols Edinburgh

Anytime I visit Edinburgh I always pop in to Harvey Nichols, mostly to window shop but sometimes to spend. I particularly like the Forth Floor, regardless of whether it’s for coffee, lunch or just a cheeky glass of champagne. (Although due to the luxurious nature of the surroundings, I’ve discovered that it’s best not to… View Post