05 Dec
Marvis Toothpaste Set I shop with my eyes, there’s no point in denying it. I fall hard for a book in a smart slipcover, get giddy over sardines in a handsome tin and go weak at the knees for toothpaste clad in vintage-style aluminium. But while it is the gloriously old-fashioned packaging that first drew me to Marvis—I like to imagine Jeeves squeezing it on to Bertie’s brush to revive him the morning after too many pink gins— it’s the...
04 Dec
Kiehl’s Creme De Corps Holiday Edition I do adore receiving brand spanking new things to try out for Christmas, but sometimes, the oldies are the goodies, and on my list every year is a BIG pump bottle of Creme De Corps from Kiehl’s. Without it, I’m part woman/part lizard from November through to April, but a generous dose of this body custard after my shower leaves my limbs, if not cashmere soft, then at least human skin soft. The regular,...
03 Dec
House Of Holland Nails Xmas Xcess I’m not, it must be said, someone who goes in for a novelty item. Christmas jumpers don’t feature high on my list of festive must haves, any family member coming home in musical socks will find them promptly boil washed, and I’ve never knowingly worn anything that flashed, even on a hen night. However, even an old Scrooge like me has to —grudgingly— admit that if your office Christmas lunch requires an element of...
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