Luxe Mail - June 2008

French Style & Country Chic...

Friday 27th June 2008

A bedroom should be more than just a place to sleep; it should be a safe-haven from the stresses of everyday life, a place to relax and unwind, read the Sunday papers (and for your guests to escape to when they’re in need of a break). How much nicer when you can...

Ozzie Ozzie Ozzie...

Thursday 26th June 2008

Collette Dinnigan, Sass & Bide, Karen Walker and Juicy Bears Tees are just a few of the success stories to come out of the Australian fashion scene. Swimwear label Seafolly, is no exception. Fashion driven, well fitting swimwear (whatever your shape) is just what we want from the most worn bits we’ll...

Style with a Conscience...

Wednesday 25th June 2008

Winner of the Most Socially Responsible brand at the Handbag Designer Awards in New York last year was Ignes, a contemporary bag brand that fuses the cosmopolitan styling of Europe with the unique quality of South American leathers. Alongside a delectable variety of clutches that include the Veronica and Tango Max...

Easy Living...

Tuesday 24th June 2008

Avid watchers of UKTV Food will be familiar with Barefoot Contessa – for those that aren’t, Ina Garten, the show’s star, is the US’s current answer to Martha Stewart. Barefoot Contessa is not only the name of Ina's show but also her heavenly pantry food range that allows you to make...

Something About Silk...

Monday 23rd June 2008

There’s something about silk that no other fabric can rival – something about how undeniably easy and effortless it is to wear... be that as the most fabulous of frocks or just a simple cami and jeans combo. For over a century, man has attempted to synthesise a thread that mimics the...

For The Perfect Picture...

Friday 20th June 2008

There are only so many landscapes, baby photos, holiday snaps, wedding shots and pooch pics that you can squeeze into frames beside your bed, in the sitting room or onto your desk... So why not do something that bit different with your favourite photos? At The Canvas Lounge they have just...

Add a Wedge To Your Wardrobe…

Thursday 19th June 2008

Not many a summer season passes by without a reference to the wedge. This summer is no exception. If you’ve been umming and ahhing about adding it to your wardrobe for the last year or two then this year rest assured that in one, you can’t put a foot wrong. Now here...

Classic Timeless Designs...

Wednesday 18th June 2008

If you’ve invested time and money creating a beautiful bathroom space then you won't want a polyester shower curtain as your final finishing touch... because they’re never a good look. But sometimes a curtain (as opposed to a screen) is required... So Balineum, have taken the simple polyester shower curtain and...

Like A Breath Of Fresh Air...

Monday 16th June 2008

Want to find out what skincare and beauty products all those perfectly pristine celebs are wearing too? Well now you can, thanks to Cult Beauty, a new site that for each product it features, carries a wealth of information from full ingredients and awards to celebrity fans and user reviews. If...

Elegance, Luxury & Sexiness...

Friday 13th June 2008

For a lingerie brand that combines elegance, luxury and sexiness like no other, look no further; the Myla summer sale is now on and they’re offering up to 60% OFF on selected lingerie and sleepwear, and 50% OFF bedroom accessories. So if you know your lingerie drawer has been somewhat neglected of...

English For Luxury…

Thursday 12th June 2008

If you’re looking for a gift for the discerning dad who appreciates good taste and style then look no further than Thomas Lyte, a fresh English luxury brand that combines traditional craftsmanship with design flair. New artists, designers and sculptors help them create an original and sophisticated collection of luxury travel,...

Lucky Days...

Wednesday 11th June 2008

The only thing better than shopping online is winning free stuff. So we thought we'd give you the chance to get your hands on some serious free stuff... SheerLuxe has teamed up with The French Furniture Company to offer you the chance to win a stylish Toile de Joie Wing Chair...

There's Nothing Like A Beautiful Bouquet...

Tuesday 10th June 2008

A new baby, a new mum and everyone too tired to put the heavenly flowers that arrive in their masses into vases and arrange them. Throw in the fact that more and more hospitals are banning flowers for hygiene reasons and you’ll see Sara Peper’s thinking when she was trying to...

Daddy Love...

Monday 9th June 2008

When it comes to tricky gift giving, not much else beats buying for fathers. As controller of the purse string they generally have that rather irritating tendency of buying as and when they need. To help make life that bit easier this Father’s Day (this Sunday 15th!) we’ve put together...

The Perfect Combination...

Friday 6th June 2008

Whilst the thought of working alongside your other half might make some couples bicker at the very thought, for plenty of others it’s a match made in heaven. Husband and wife team Matt and Em are the latter. Matt’s studies in illustration and Em’s in fashion and textiles meant they were the...

Dress Up Tea-Time…

Wednesday 4th June 2008

Combine the tradition of English tea time with the vibe of neon punk and what do you get? You get a range of fashion homeware and accessories that bring a refreshing twist to traditional domestic staples. LovelyLovely - a collaboration between design sassy duo Louise Scott-Smith fashion designer and graphic designer Georgia Vaux...

You Heard It Here First...

Tuesday 3rd June 2008

Down tool ladies because a new bikini label has just launched and it's simply not to be missed. Labelled after its founder’s favourite cocktail, Bellinksi bikinis are the chicest bikinis to hit the UK swimwear scene in... well possibly ever. The range that’s available exclusively at Harrods and online...

The Perfect Pooch Pedi…

Monday 2nd June 2008

Who says pedicures are just for people? We’re becoming more and more cautious about the chemicals we put on our skin and the same should apply to our dogs as well, and Lushpuppi’s stylish range of organic, gentle and effective grooming products will help keep them happy, healthy and well groomed. The range...

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