Gold Collar Refashioning
I love a good refashioning. I always have the best intentions to be environmentally aware so when I’m able to recycle and upstyle with fashion I’m quite proud of myself. Upcycling fashion can be as...
View ArticleBaroque Bangle
I really love vintage inspired fabrics, ribbons and patterns. The gilded Baroque trend managed to keep a tight hold on my heart-seriously, from short-suits to clutch bags, I’ve got it all. I adore...
View ArticleFringed Clutch
You might remember a DIY I did a little while back for a “Ribbon Clutch“: it turned out even better than I could’ve imagined and suddenly my mind was brimming with all the DIY possibilities. The ribbon...
View ArticleRhinestone Necklace Upstyling
Here in Hong Kong it’s not a rare thing to see some pretty gaudy accessories for sale. I’m talking rhinestones, feathers, fur, pleather, spikes – all at the same time! Now, I’m a fan of bling and...
View ArticleChanel-inspired Pearl Necklace
Image taken from Chanel website As pearl usual (see what I did there!?), Chanel have twisted (somewhat literally) their traditional pearl necklace for SS13. What was seen on the runways was...
View ArticleCrystal Arm-Candy
As if I need an excuse to add to my ever-growing collection of bracelets…but here we go! I’m really loving crystals at the moment, especially big stones so it’s no surprise that I’ve fashioned a couple...
View Article“Not your usual” Cheese on Toast
So I never really thought I’d actually write a blogpost about cheese on toast but holy crap this recipe is amazing - “get off your arse and make one now” kind of amazing! True, it’s not haute cuisine,...
View ArticleDIY Jewellery Holder
Love this – I saw quite a few previous DIYs on Pinterest for what is probably one of the easiest projects I’ve ever taken on. Seriously, all you need is a plate an egg cup/sake cup and contact...
View ArticleBig Sis’ Mac ‘N Cheese
Can’t really take credit for this as it’s a “recipe” from my big sister. Total comfort food (and guilt food all at the same time), this quick and easy take on Mac ‘N Cheese might divide you – some are...
View ArticleRefashioned Ombre Earrings
Ever since coming across that awesome refashioning trick of using nail polish on rhinestones, I might’ve gone a little OTT…I just love that I can “create” new jewellery then when I’m bored of it, wipe...
View ArticleBeaded Arm Party
Another day another addition to the arm party. Yes I love bracelets! And the fact that they’re so easy to make makes it damn near impossible for me not to make them. I sometimes wonder if I should...
View ArticlePendant Stacking
I remember when I was in boarding school, there seemed to be an obsession with stacking as many different pendants onto one chain as was possible, without the chain giving way obviously. These pendants...
View ArticleGorman-inspired Necklace
I totally fell in love with Aussie brand Gorman when I was in Australia, I love their use of prints, vintage and tribal influences – it’s colourful and playful, what’s not to love!? This particular...
View ArticleSpeck & Goats Cheese Open-Face Sandwich
Sometimes it’s the simplest things in life that can yield such pleasure. For me food isn’t necessarily always about making something fancy and complicated – it’s about fresh ingredients, vibrant...
View ArticleValentino-inspired Studded Camo Clutch
So camo prints are e-very-where at the moment! The revived military trend from F/W12 hasn’t quite left us yet (personally I’m loving it so won’t be downgrading it to the back of the closet anytime...
View ArticleAll Things Indulgent at The Guerilla Galleria Bazaar
This Sunday (April 14th) I’m going to be at The Guerilla Galleria Bazaar selling my DIY Kits and Handmade Jewellery. The event is co-organised by Sara’s Henna HK and uber cool social workspace pad Fill...
View ArticleHomemade Seared Tuna Tacos
So the Mexican food trend is still going strong here in Hong Kong and personally I really love this type of cuisine. Now, I’m not talking about the terrible “stereotypical” Mexican cuisine that many...
View ArticleDIY Refashioned Floral Blazer
I’m loving florals and pastels at the moment: it’s all about spring fashion and I’ve got a nifty little DIY to show you today. Unfortunately, with the stifling heat and humidity in Hong Kong, I can’t...
View ArticleDIY Festival Boho Bag
There’s a serious trend at the moment for super embellished bags, from clutches to totes; it would appear that more is better! And, that is a trend I am totally into! Ribbons, pom poms, lace, silks,...
View ArticleHomemade Corn Dog Muffins Recipe
Ok so corn dogs are beyond healthy, fried corn bread coated sausages; the stereotypical beloved fairground snack: really not healthy but why oh why are they so delicious?! I love finding recipes that...
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