Made In Shoreditch Second Magazine Launch

Last Friday I had an impromptu launch event to attend, for culture and lifestyle magazine, Made in Shoreditch.

I had actually intended to go to the party a few weeks ago, but stupidly I had forgotten to add it my Gmail calendar and ended up going last minute. (Thank god I wore my heels to work that day!)

Devlin Performs An Amazing Intimate Gig At The Hospital Club

Last night I went to an exclusive intimate gig for Original Penguin’s plugged in sessions. Showcasing grime rapper Devlin, and fifties revivalist Willy Moon, (his single Yeah Yeah is currently the soundtrack to the latest Apple iPod advert) the concert was filmed by Virgin Media and was hosted at The Hospital Club in Covent Garden.

5 Ways To Get Yourself Into The Christmas Spirit!

I love, love, love Christmas! It’s a time for being with the people who you love most in the world, being selfless by offering gifts AND it’s socially acceptable to eat chocolates in the morning and drink early on in the afternoon! What’s not to love? Yes, indeed for me it is the most wonderful time of the year. In an attempt to fully soak up the festive season I’ve decided to try and do something Christmassy each day. If you’re also looking for ways on how to add a bit of merriment to your days in December then check out my how-to guide below for tips on how to jingle all the way!

Banish Monday Blues With 16 Inspirational Quotes

Unless you have the sprit of a cheerleader, Monday always seem a little dull. In an attempt to infuse a bit of positivity to the start of your week, I thought it might be a good idea for my lifestyle blog to share some of my favourite quotes that give me a bit of gumption when I’m feeling uninspired. Which quote do you like the most? 

Your Strictly Non-Tourist Guide To Paris!

Last weekend I took a little weekend trip to Paris. My Dutch friend moved there about 5 months ago for work and invited me over to experience ‘real Paris’. Intrigued, I fantasised about gorging on pastries and baguettes, refining my French and sunbathing in the last bits of summer’s hot weather. Before I knew it I was on the Eurostar bopping along to MC Solaar’s ‘La Belle Et Le Bad Boy’ and adjusting my iPhone weather location to Paris. Thinking about visiting the city sometime soon? If you’re looking for quality restaurants, hidden cocktail bars and trendy areas check out what I got up to on my mini-excursion.

Drinks with Nicki Minaj after partying with a Goldfish – Antics from last weekend!

Last weekend was stupidly busy, but I had crazy amounts of fun! I hate being bored and I’m also one of those people who can’t say no, so when I was asked out Friday night and all day Saturday I was naturally lured in to both invites, (even though I was planning on an all-dayer at Hackney Weekend on the Sunday too). After seeing YOLO plastered all over my Facebook and Twitter feed, I gave in to the fact that I could kiss my lie-in goodbye this weekend. Friday evening consisted of after work drinks on Brick Lane, Saturday I rocked out at We Love Bruch and then on Sunday I made my way to Hackney Marshes to see Rih Rih - and this is what happened…  

Want to Feel Fabulous in 5 Minutes?

Some days you’re in a bad mood that’s hard to shake off. You may have been hit with an unexpected bill, lost your beloved iPhone or encountered the worst-case scenario – put on weight.

Not to fear! I have created a quick self-help guide to turn that frown upside down! (I’m such a good rhymer I know…)

Now whenever you feel the need to scream, cry, or pull your hair out, you can try a couple of my feel-good suggestions to snap out of that fiery temper of yours and find your inner calm. I reckon it beats counting to 10!