Hi Everyone, If there is one thing that is essential in any Fall 2021 wardrobe it is a piece of velvet. Either a dress, top, trousers or suit. What you choose doesn’t…
Hi Everyone, As with animal print, tartan too is certainly here to stay this coming Fall/Winter. However this season sees a new trend. Quite possibly as a reflection of the growing hype…
Hi Everyone, Last weekend I was lucky enough to be invited to the Black Masterpiece Gala dinner at the spectacularย Bรผrgenstock Resort. For those of you who don’t know it the Bรผrgenstock Resort…
Hi Everyone, This week has been a real rollercoaster weather wise. Starting the week in by coolest of Summer dresses and finishing off in jeans and long sleeves. A true sign that…
Fashion
Hi Everyone, When 3 new pieces from the lovely Karen Millen collection arrived at my doorstep I was super excited. The pattern of the dress is so different from all my other…
Hi Everyone, The classic white shirt and a pair of jeans are items that I could almost bet are in your wardrobe too. Everyone has their own way of wearing them but…
Hi Everyone, The time has come to have a serious look at which basics are going to form the backbone of our Fall/Winter wardrobes. I always find that investing in 3 –…
Hi Everyone, Todays post is not just about sustainability, it’s also about fair trade and empowering women. Two topics I love to support whenever possible! Can you believe I’ve never before in…
Travel
Hi Everyone, As an introduction, Bern’s Old Town and the Brenese Alps are listed as Unesco World Heritage sites. Bern is also the capital of Switzerland and where the Bundeshaus (the White…
Hi Everyone, London holds a special place in my heart as it is the first place I went to after leaving New Zealand. I lived there for one year before moving to…
Hi Everyone, It never ceases to amaze me how many pretty places there are in Switzerland. Just when I think I’ve seen them all I discover yet another. Morges being exactly one…
Hi Everyone, I’ve decided to dedicate this year to meaningful travel. ย Combining both luxury with history and getting back to the roots so to speak. Hence you can imagine how excited I…
Lifestyle
Hi Everyone, Right from the very beginning we are all brought up to learn how important it is to be kind to others. However being kind to yourself is just as important…
Hi Everyone, Another month already gone by since my last Funky Forty Favourite Shops update. August being the big vacation ย month of the year for many. It’s also the month when the…
Hi Everyone, As you might know from previous posts, the past few months I have been trying out various product lines from the Beabelle skin care range. Starting off with with the…
Hi Everyone, Handwriting is something that has always fascinated me. Possibly due to the fact I grew up in a world pre computers and mobile phones. All the same I used to…
Food
Hi Everyone, There’s certainly something very special about the combination of blueberries, polenta and lemon. Crunchy polenta being the perfect match to soft juicy blueberries and the lemon adding that delicious tang…
