Have you ever wondered how OKA create their fabulous faux floral displays? I was lucky enough to be invited to an in-store event hosted by Bunched by OKA which revealed some of their trade secrets….

Occasionally, very, very, occasionally, when travelling abroad on business I might manage to take some time out to experience the local culture. A trip to Paris earlier this week was indeed one of those very…

It’s not often that I take time out at the weekend but when the opportunity presented itself to me this morning I thought why not? Yes, I had a hundred things planned, and yes I…

The Tunsgate Quarter in Guildford opened its doors yesterday to reveal its brand new occupants.To the sound of a 4-piece jazz band I manoeuvred my way around the bright, light, sunny, precinct.The first retail outlets…

Earlier in the year I was invited to the Country Brocante Fair at the Cowdray Estate but unfortunately due to a prior commitment I was unable to attend. To make up for this missed opportunity…

Cowdray, famous for its polo, has so much more to offer. A recent visit to the Heritage site in West Sussex was an amazing experience so much so that I would describe it as a…

My Discovery Trail blog of March 19 made reference to Soho Home, the interiors offshoot of Soho House. Reading the August edition of House & Garden magazine I note with interest that Soho Home have…

Sunny Brixham is full of surprises. A gentle stroll in the sunshine turned into a voyage of discovery when I was there last weekend.Set high above the harbour, a short stroll from the town centre,…