Happy September! The last heat wave is well and truly behind us, blown away by a crisp autumnal wind and the sun goes down sooner in favour of candle-lit evenings. To welcome the new season, I’d like to share this section from an Edwardian beauty book with you. It’s a paragraph from Health and Beauty […]
1950s Shirtdress – Sew With Me
Come sew with me! I’m turning a beautiful printed South African fabric into a 1950s dress with an oversized collar, and learning a bunch of new sewing techniques in the process. Enjoy watching!
I Tried Doing Vintage Curls With Flexi Rods – The Pin Curl Diaries
The search for the quickest, easiest & most simple way to get vintage curls continues! This time I’m going to try using flexi rods to get my brushout. Enjoy watching!
My Go-To Staple Dishes
Raise your hand if you regularly struggle to come up with meal ideas. For me, coming up with seven varied, delicious, quick and nutritious dinners every week is definitely a challenge. I wish I was one of those people who try a new recipe from a cook book and discover new ingredients and cuisines regularly […]
Ancient Greek Bound Hairstyle – 500 B.C. Hair Tutorial
In today’s video I’m going to show you how to recreate this 500 B.C. Ancient Greek hairstyle with curls and ribbons and all the Ancient Greek awesomeness. Enjoy watching!
I Wore A Bespoke Corset For A Day
After my last attempt at wearing a corset for a day, I’m going to try again with a custom, hand-made corset from Rainbow Curve Corsetry. Enjoy watching!
My Humble But Beloved Straw Hat Collection
An ode to the most underrated fashion accessory It’s no secret that I have a soft spot for hats. I’ve been wearing hats for as long as I can remember- my mom would cover my head to shield me from wind, sun and cold since I was a baby and all throughout primary school. Given […]