Gifts

I am Pilgrim …

I bought I am Pilgrim last year.  Didn’t read it immediately.  Big mistake. I am totally engrossed, started it yesterday, cannot put it down and would recommend it to anyone who likes espionage type thrillers.  The perfect gift for such a person. Amazon’s blurb (click on image to go to Amazon) says: Can you commit […]

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Grandiose Mascara?

I know, I’m a sucker for a pretty package and mascara doesn’t come any prettier than this Grandiose example of the to-die-for cosmetic from Lancome – seriously, can there be such a thing? Whatever, D has his instructions and will be at his local corner shop – which just happens to be Selfridges whilst he […]

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Dior: The Legendary Images

I have just pre-ordered, release date 3 June 2014, what looks to be a stunning book full of brilliant fashion photography: Dior: The Legendary Images: Great Photographers and Dior.  The publisher, Rizzoli, says: About This Book Reaching beyond the intimate setting of the fashion show, the photographer paints a portrait of haute couture that takes […]

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