CHRISTMAS IN DUBAI 2019

December 23, 2019

Spending December in Dubai? Christmas in the desert rocks. Here’s how, why and where…

WE'RE FROZEN TOO!

November 19, 2019

Puckering up (us, if not Elsa) at the premiere of Disney’s Frozen 2 with Labello lip balm. Mwah.

Speaking about my career and what fashion means to me

Hearing personal stories at a live event is incredibly engaging - thanks for the opportunity, Thrive

The panel of speakers: designer Deborah Henning, me, sustainability activist Viola Zghoul and entrepreneur Mahmoud Gao,

The wonderful Thrive audience. Thank you for laughing at my jokes and not heckling

TALKING FROM THE HEART

May 5, 2019

I was honoured to be asked by Thrive Woman to talk at their ‘Fashion Redefined’ event held in Dubai at the end of April 2019. Thrive shares personal stories of ‘founders, leaders and innovators’ in the UAE with the aim of hopefully inspiring others.

SEEING STARS AT BURJ AL ARAB

April 29, 2019

It was a night under the celestial stars celebrating the three new culinary stars of Dubai’s Burj Al Arab’s restaurant scene, who between them have earned seven Michelin stars.

WHY WOMEN SHOULD RUN THE WORLD

February 25, 2019

I’ve never made it to the Emirates Lit Fest in Dubai before because I was either at, or cowering in a darkened room to recover from, Paris Fashion Week. Tough breaks, I know.

THE PERFECT FAMILY LUNCH IN DUBAI

January 29, 2019

It says a lot about my list of priorities that there are zero pictures of what we ate at The Beach House at Anantara on The Palm in Dubai (other than Leo licking the remnants of my raspberry, meringue, ice-cream concoction).

YOU MUST READ THESE: DECEMBER BOOK REVIEWS

December 15, 2018

These are the last five books I’ve read and regretted that they came to an end (why do books do that? So annoying.) I could read these authors endlessly. In no particular order…