“Tennis uses the language of life, advantage, service, fault, break, love- the basic elements of tennis are those of everyday existence

because every match is a life in minature”

Tennis, Pimms, Lobster (oh my!) Wimbledon 2025 did NOT disappoint, I had the most wonderful time. Through rain and shine, the sense of camaraderie, passion and pure joy that surrounds the tournament, from the core inside the grounds, right to the queue at its very fringes, continues through dawn till dusk…

“Everything was beautiful at the ballet ”… I’ve always loved the ballet. The first ballet I ever went to was Romeo and Juliet at The Royal Opera House. My mum took me and best friend Emily when we were about 8, and I remember standing on the tipped-toes of pink sequinned ballet slippers (that mum had bought me for the occasion), peering out of the Royal Box, a little pink nose peeking out of the stalls. I went to see The Nutcracker this Christmas and was just as spellbound…

‘Sunday Best’

Autumn Sundays=jumpers, roasts and walks…my favourite trio! Check out this blog post for London pub recommendations, autumn fashion, and top spots for a Sunday Walk…

As corny as it sounds I must say…boy, she has guts

Life drawing. London. National Gallery. For free?!

What more can you ask for!

I had the amazing opportunity to see a special screening of ‘The boy, the mole, the horse and the fox’ by Charlie Mackesy with a Q&A with Charlie himself. Meeting this incredible artist, and being introduced to these incredible characters was an unforgettable experience…

Series Essay: Normal People | Bizarrely extreme

Why is normal people so normal, yet so surreal?

Is Norman F***ing Rockwell Lana Del Rey at her best?

Lana Del Rey has produced the sound of a young generation. Her music is classic yet original, often anthemic yet gentle. Ultimately she expresses emotion and feeling in a way no other artist has managed- absolutely solidifying her as one of the most important and impressive artists of the 21st century. Her latest album Norman F***ing Rockwell is arguably Lana at her most impressive. However to understand her latest work we must understand her past.

A forgotten modern classic

It all begins with an idea.