We may gradually – and very thankfully – be leaving behind the world where what was once a formal or informal meeting had instead become t...
Read MoreI remember a cartoon in an old issue of Private Eye, probably about 10 years ago. It depicted two scenarios: on the left was ‘Then’, on th...
Read MoreLow times for the high street
OK, I know what you’re thinking: chocolates are nothing to do with fashion. I would argue that in this case they are – especially when we ...
Read MoreDesigner chocolate
I am indebted to the Financial Times for the substance of this story. It has recently advised me that last year “was one of the best years on re...
Read MoreTelling the time at a high price
Now that we are starting to get out and about a bit more, not only is our world going to look a bit different than it used to but that will be the cas...
Read MoreThe current go-to accessories: masks & gowns
This coronavirus business is getting really serious, not least in the north of Italy. Last Sunday, the big football match between Juventus and Inter i...
Read MoreNo more mwah-mwah in Milan
I don’t know if you would call a baseball cap ‘fashionable’ but for sure they have basically not gone out of fashion since 1860, the...
Read MoreFASHION: If the cap fits – wear it
On the sixth page of editorial in the September issue of Vogue, which is actually on page 84 of the magazine she is guest-editing, Meghan Markle, aka ...
Read MoreFASHION: Meghan’s sparkle not a bright light for everyone…it seems herself included
I have previously written about the Covent Garden restaurant Joe Allen, in a food blog in November 2015. This is about another Joe Allen, as shown in ...
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