Hi Everyone, There’s something about today’s outfit that seriously makes me feel I’ve stepped back in time – into the ’80s… Only this time it’s the ’80s with a hidden twist. The…
Hi Everyone, Making brunch for guests during Summer months would have to be one of my most favourite ways of entertaining ever. From experience all it needs is a little planning, the…
Hi Everyone, Stripes are here with vengeance this Summer – as one of the biggest trends of the season. Of course wearing the simple black or blue and white striped t-shirt and…
Hi Everyone, Standing in front of the mirror the other day scrutinising over yet another outfit I realised there really are those times when it’s more fun to go for a colour…
Fashion
Hi Everyone, Bohemian style, also known as boho has been a personal favourite of mine since ever. Growing up in New Zealand it was perfectly aligned with windy and carefree beach days.…
Hi Everyone, Gingham is one of those patterns that never really dates. However this Spring/Summer sees it as a must have in everyone’s wardrobe. It really is the HOT pattern of the…
Hi Everyone, More than ever before, today’s fashion is focused around sustainability and story telling. The bag in the picture above is a fabulous example of both. Upon first glance it looks…
Hi Everyone, Today’s story is about a meeting I had last week with Marina Anouilh (pictured above) at her shop in Gstaad. The meeting that made me decide she really is the Diane…
Travel
Hi Everyone, Last week we had great fun staying at the Alex Lake Zurich. Much more than simply a hotel, this really is a lakeside resort which only just opened up in…
Hi Everyone, Last week I had the most wonderful few days staying at the Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel & Spa in Interlaken. The hotel is one of my favourites when it comes…
Hi Everyone, Staycation has to be the top travel trend right now and this is exactly what we did last weekend. A staycation at La Reserve Eden Au Lac Zurich. The hotel…
Hi Everyone, Warning, before you continue reading I need to tell you Zermatt is addictive, once you have been you continue to have a yearning to go back. This is my second…
Lifestyle
Hi Everyone, Imagine if there was a magic potion that would make your each and every day start with a wonderful wham! Today’s post I’m sharing with you all about a Stress…
Hi Everyone, For those of you new to FunkyForty the Favourite shops page is a concept set up last year to showcase special and favourite shops of mine. Participating stores are updated…
Hi Everyone, Mum is a special title reserved for a unique person in your life. The Mum who raised you is the one who loves you unconditionally. You may not always agree…
Hi Everyone, With Mothers Day just over 2 weeks away now’s the perfect time to start thinking about that special gift to let your Mum know just how special she is to…
Food
Hi Everyone, I get so excited this time of year when all the lovely stone fruits come into season. Can’t wait to try out every recipe possible and this crumble recipe certainly…
