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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 22 May 2018 7 Comments

Kusmi's new AquaExotica tea: "This new fruity and indulgent recipe made from hibiscus and exotic flavours like mango and dragon fruit will plunge you into faraway tropical lands. This theine-free fruit infusion can be enjoyed hot or iced all day and all night. Enjoy a burst of freshness and exoticism with this new blend." Available loose or in tea bags, $14.60 - $22.30.

Head Case, Vintage Clothing mysteries ~ book announcement

Posted by Angela on 18 May 2018 21 Comments

Maybe you’re mentally packing your hamper for your Memorial Day weekend beach trip and want something frothy but smart and maybe a little humorous to read while you dig your toes into the sand. Something with, oh, a retired jewel thief, Hollywood gossip, martinis, vintage gowns and a dead body. Look no further.

Head Case, the fifth book in my vintage clothing mystery series, has launched…

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Ylang Ylang Meringues

Posted by Robin on 16 April 2018 2 Comments

Courtesy of Lush, a "how to" for Louise Bloor's Ylang Ylang Meringues. You can read more at What happens when food and fragrance collide?

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 13 April 2018 7 Comments

From Katy Perry, The Geli: "Everyone’s favorite jelly sandals get a scented, tutti fruitti makeover perfect for tropical adventures and beachside cocktails." Available in a variety of fruits (shown are lemon and watermelon; there is also lime, strawberry, cherry, peach and grape). Found via Teen Vogue, who say the shoes "ostensibly smell like the fruits that are pictured next to each toe". Around $49 each directly from Katy Perry, or at Nordstrom, Zappos, Macy's and etc.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 27 March 2018 6 Comments

Has anyone tried the Clarins + Kusmi tea? "Specially created by Kusmi Tea to supplement the Clarins beauty experience, this fresh, soothing mix of teas boosts your well-being and serenity. Savour this detoxifying tea and its fresh, revitalising notes. Its initial invigorating top note of green tea quickly gives way to a fruity heart with delicate, refined notes of redcurrant, before ending on a subtle, luxurious hint of rose with powdery accents. The texture is light and silky for a comforting effect that promotes absolute well-being. The Kusmi Tea for Clarins includes 20 tea bags inside the emblematic Kusmi Tea box adorned with the colours of Clarins." €18.

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