With all the chaos of starting a new full time job and various other bits and pieces I totally forgot to celebrate Pretty & Petit's first year anniversary! My first post, promoting a small business called Hugo's Workshop was written just over a year ago and was posted on 28th September 2014. Click here to [...]
Get The Look For Less!
Today I am looking at how to get a fabulous outfit for Spring 2016 for under £100! Taking inspiration from Danish brand, Designers Remix from Charlotte Eskildsen, off the shoulder looks are going to be a key trend for Spring 2016, providing a feminine, laid back look to any outfit. Charlotte uses beautiful, plain designs [...]
MADE LONDON 2015
MADE LONDON, the Design and Craft fair is returning to London this October, showcasing the very best original designers and craft makers from the UK and beyond. The fair will be taking place at One Marylebone, a beautiful and atmospheric venue located in close proximity to Regents Park. Over four levels a huge variety of [...]
Dreams of Dubai
“Dubai, with all of its glitz and glamour rose in the heart of the desert.” ― Soroosh Shahrivar, The Rise of Shams Personally, I find the city of Dubai one of the most fascinating destinations in the world. With its contrast of old and new, historical and modern and it's merging of a variety of cultures [...]
Outfit of the Day – Christmas 2015
I'm currently trying to find the perfect outfits for Christmas 2015 and have decided to go with something warm, cosy but with a bit of sparkle too! This Biba Cardigan from House of Fraser is perfect! Great for getting last minute shopping on Christmas Eve to Christmas Day dinner before curling up in front of [...]
24. Noah’s Ark & Crafts
My featured business this week is...Noah's Ark & Crafts! I found out about Noah's Ark & Crafts whilst in Southampton visiting a new boutique concept in which small businesses and individuals hire space to display their products for sale. I came across Noah's Ark & Crafts as one of these small businesses and absolutely loved [...]
The Program Film Review
When I think of Lance Armstrong I think of three things, cycling, the Tour de France and doping. I used to love cycling when I was younger and was out on my bike every night after school. I never really thought of it as a hobby though - just something fun to do. Eventually as [...]
Scent City Review
Recently I received a little package of samples from the lovely, Scent City. Scent City offer a range of beautiful, niche fragrances. I chose to receive two samples, Annabelle - Shelly Kyle from the Ms Friendly range and also Early Roses - Teo Cabanel from the Ms Romance range. These are both light and sweet scents and [...]
#LoveMe Challenge – Day 21
Something you are proud of Ok, so this might only be a little thing - and I'm only part of the way there, but I'm exceptionally proud of the fact that I passed my theory test for driving for the first time last weekend! I just couldn't get to grips with the Hazard Perception part [...]
#LoveMe Challenge – Day 20
Something you love to wear I love to experiment with different styles and colours. I absolutely love patterns whether that be a simple floral pattern or a unique printed pattern. I love to dress up in different items and definitely have a bit of a shopping addiction with the amount of clothes I own in [...]