V A is a long standing and recognised digital creative; her voice resonates with many. In the last ten years, the site has developed into an online destination for fashion, beauty and lifestyle advice. Her sense of style, editorial flair and practical counsel offers an inspired and graceful approach to living.
V A is a long standing and recognised digital creative; her voice resonates with many. In the last ten years, the site has developed into an online destination for fashion, beauty and lifestyle advice. Her sense of style, editorial flair and practical counsel offers an inspired and graceful approach to living.
When in Florence, what to do?
There is so much to do and equally I could sit in Florence and do very little at all.
Daydream, people watch, gaze at the architecture, become colour obsessed, taste a thousand delectible bites and drink my fair share of light and fruity Prosecco.
I find fashion inspiration in the most unusual places, in this case Sandro Botticelli and his early Renaissance works.
Botticelli and his lush femininity had me thinking silk chiffon, crepe de-chine and soft flowing drapery.
Gazing at the painting, Primavera made me long for a return to softer dressing,
In Florence I couldn't help but recall the wonderful film, A Room With A View.
My mind was on repeat as I hummed Puccini and let myself retreat into a world of Renaissance art and architecture.
I recently read an article in Condé Nast Traveller about what NOT to do in Paris. I was pleasantly pleased to think that we have it covered here. Most of us Francophiles love enough to have explored further and wider, with bright eyes and inquisitive minds.
Travelling to Provence… the market is a must. Sometimes when you are so accustomed to something… it is easy to take it for granted. I forget at times how wonderful the Provencal market is. Markets are one of the distinguishing features of Provence… and even though sometimes I think to myself, enough is enough… It never is. … Continued
I am off travelling today… and as I drove out of the farm in Provence yesterday I thought about all the air miles I will fly before I return home to France. I am not complaining …never… I love travelling. The what to pack is always more of a headache than the jet lag … Continued
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