The past week in London has been truly lovely – the sun’s shone (almost) every day, the mercury was consistently high, and anyone might think it’s actually summer! With my sandals on while putting my favourite vest tops to good use, here’s what I got up to last week according to the pictures I posted on Instagram… Continue reading
Author Archives: Katie Poole
In search of perfect skin: moisturisers
This blog post is part of a series of my personal skin care journey. If you’ve got oily, temperamental, breakout prone skin you may want to read on – and let me know your best skin care tips in the comments! x What feels like ages ago now I listed my current skincare routine, and … Continue reading
Shopping in Marrakech
I’m not normally a shopper, but give me a market and the green light to haggle and I’m like a kid in a candy store! Except in Morocco it was leather goods, jewellery and argan oil – which are much more up my alley, anyway. Here’s what I bought in the souks of Marrakech… Continue reading
What I Wore: Festival Fashion, Glastonbury Edition
For my very fist festival I decided to go right to the deep end: Glastonbury. With over 50 stages and what felt like thousands of acts, Jeff and I packed up our gear (he’s a festival veteran now – 2014 was his fourth Glastonbury!) and headed out to Worthy Farm to camp out for 6 … Continue reading
Review: trying out a Leonor Greyl haircare routine
I met a few members of the Leonor Greyl team at Urban Retreat‘s beauty blogger event back in April, and got to talking with them about haircare. Now, on the one hand I’m not totally pleased with my hair, but on the other I’m definitely not as unhappy with it as I was with my skin all … Continue reading
Down the rabbit hole: Katie’s adventures at Glastonbury Festival
Going to Glastonbury Festival felt like falling through the rabbit hole and landing in a magical wonderland waiting for guests to discover all of its secrets. Once you’re through the ticket gates, the adventure begins… Continue reading
Exploring Marrakech
When Jeff and I first chose to visit Marrakech I wasn’t sure what to expect. Some people sang praises about how wonderful the city is, some cursed about the lack of alcohol and bars, and some said the shopping is good, but you don’t need more than a few days there. I’d heard about the thĂ© Ă la menthe, leather goods, … Continue reading
In search of perfect skin: facial with Antonia Burrell
This blog post is part of a series of my personal skin care journey. If you’ve got oily, temperamental, breakout prone skin you may want to read on – and let me know your best skin care tips in the comments! x If you’ve been following my journey you know that, by now, I’ve tried … Continue reading
In search of perfect skin: meeting Caroline Hirons
This blog post is part of a series of my personal skin care journey. If you’ve got oily, temperamental, breakout prone skin you may want to read on – and let me know your best skin care tips in the comments! x Way back in November I read these posts by Poppy Dinsey about her morning … Continue reading
What I wore: holiday in Morocco
When I was getting ready to go to Morocco I wanted to know what other female tourists wore when they visited the country. But every blog post I found on the topic either featured someone wearing something that showed her knees and shoulders (which I didn’t feel comfortable with because I didn’t want to stand out … Continue reading