I directed this stop motion video for my friends salon earlier in the year and have always been fascinated by the way vintage looks on other people. The little video contains my lovely friend Juliet, with hair done by Anne Wilson at Broughton Place Hair and Beauty. Two of my good friends pull it off…
Read MoreYou Want The Moon?
Wowee!! It’s the 1st of December! As time starts to shift towards Christmas and we get out the cocoa, curl on the sofa and watch “It’s a Wonderful Life!” I figured it would be a good time to really embrace the fact that YES, it IS a Wonderful life and yes, I do want the…
Read MoreWicked, Edinburgh Playhouse
Wowee! If you’ve so much as glanced in the direction of Greenside Plaza in the last few weeks, you’ll have noticed the distinct green theme. Oh yes, Wicked is in town! Set to run into the early days of January, the show has set up shop to entertain Edinburgh throughout the Christmas and Hogmanay period.…
Read MoreMacDonald Marine Hotel and Spa, Break
Going to apologise at the start here for lack of photos in this blog. It’s practically neaderthal and well I’m SORRY! But here’s a photo of a Neanderthal man to stress that I know and again I’M SORRY and while you’re reading this I’m halfway up a hill in the Scottish Borders filming men flying…
Read MoreThe London Sock Company Launch, Edinburgh
Last night saw me at the launch of The London Sock Company at Edinburgh’s Juniper Bar with David Gandy! Well, almost! British Model David Gandy is brand ambassador for the new start up and wit woo ladies! If there’s ever a time to get serious about socks, then this is it! Juniper sets a great…
Read MoreHairy Times, New Bloggers and Wise Words, Girls and Boys.
We all know that I change my hair. ALOT. But this week really took me to new places. I started off with blonde, went red and went reddish browny blonde. I was so looked after by my lovely friends at Broughton Place Hair and Beauty…
Read MoreCatch Up With Mark Greenaway (Celebrity Chef)
I have known Mark for some years now and always joke with him about being a Celebrity Chef, a title he quickly shrugs off with his famous chuckle. Without a doubt Mark is a Celebrity Chef and whether he likes it or not, his star is rising. Mark always fascinates me as he always has…
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Belhaven Brewery Tour
When part of your day job involves going to a brewery and checking out how they make some of Edinburgh’s best beer, you know you’re on to a good thing. So, as part of work I found myself driving with some work colleagues to Belhaven Brewery near Dunbar. Belhaven is Edinburgh’s oldest Brewery with the…
Read MoreAnd Just Like That, She Was Back…
I know right, I’ve started with that sentence so many times, but dear blog readers, (you lucky (?!) two who stayed with me) I think I am back, I am definitely still dreaming! It’s tentative, but the creative juices are flowing at Casa De Karlie. I’ve been writing a bit, I’ve been thinking a lot,…
Read MoreEdinburgh’s Christmas Winter Wonderland
Ahhhh Christmas, such a lovely time of year. A time so wonderful it will even entice the laziest of bloggers, Moi, out of coupledom and back onto page. The gardens have been taken over by the Underbelly group this year, a name you may recognise from the Fringe Festival. A name which evokes images…
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