Earlier this week I wrote about a movement that I have created called Guilt Free Garms, if you missed that update you can read all about it here. In a bid to promote the concept of sustainable fashion, this post will outline how we can all begin to take steps to build a more ethically-sound… Read More Guilt Free Garms: 10 ways to establish a more sustainable wardrobe
If you follow me on any form of social media channel you may have seen that I have launched a new project called Guilt Free Garms. This post intends to explain a little more about what the #GuiltFreeGarms movement is all about and why I have created it. A little over 3 weeks ago I… Read More Guilt Free Garms: origins
Since its almost that time of year again, I have decided to share my top tips on surviving UCAS Clearing on A Level Results Day. I am drawing on my own experiences, a detailed account of which can be found here. The short version is that I did not gain a place at my first… Read More a (tried and tested) guide to surviving UCAS Clearing
My journey as an ICS volunteer began at my selection day in January 2017, arriving (late) to the central London venue because after living as a student in London for one and a half years I thought I knew better than the central line at rush hour. A hectic day full of meeting new people,… Read More india musings
it’s been a while but now that my exams are over I thought I’d come back with a post about two of my favourite things, FOOD and saving money, (as a stingy northern student the latter is of great importance to me)! Since you’re reading this, you must be pretty skint too – so here’s… Read More 5 east end eats for a fiver
Rainbow bagels are the latest American-imported craze to hit the UK, and where better for them to have touched down than in the vintage-clad-street art-housing hub that is East London. Located at 155 Brick Lane, the Beigel Shop was around long before the #RainbowBagel trend began, serving bagels (of course) and a multitude of pastries,… Read More The Rainbow Bagels have landed
one of my favourite bakes, share your photos with me on Instagram and Twitter! cupcake ingredients: 200g plain flour 40g cocoa powder 240g caster sugar 3tsp baking powder 80g unsalted butter 2 eggs 200ml milk 2tsp vanilla extract 18 whole Oreo’s buttercream ingredients: 175g softened unsalted butter 350g sifted icing sugar 1tsp vanilla extract 1-2tbs milk… Read More oreo cupcake recipe
It’s almost THAT time of the year again, supermarkets are already filling their shelves with artificial chocolate eggs, hot cross buns and rabbit-themed paraphernalia. As the Cadbury’s Creme Egg has obligatorily begun to rear it’s head yet again, I thought I would publish the recipe for my favourite bake, in all it’s january-fad-diet-breaking glory. Ingredients: 185g… Read More creme egg brownie recipe
When I found @filigreemoonjewellery on instagram I just had to become the owner of these beautiful handmade pieces. This edit will show you how effortlessly Filigree Moon’s jewellery can transform your look. hamsa charm drop earrings I’ll start with my favourite, the hamsa earrings – these magnificently intricate earrings come in at just £2.99 and… Read More Filigree Moon edit
It’s that time of year again, the shops have begun to fills their rails with autumn/winter styles and we’re left feeling awkward and confused as it isn’t cold enough to don your big winter coat, nor warm enough to parade around in denim hot-pants. If you, like me, are in the position of wanting to save money… Read More it’s the autumn winter transition
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