Things that work for me

the sweet return of Sybilla
The awaited return of a Spanish fashion star.I cannot wait to get my hands on pieces from Sybilla's comeback Fall ...

Tasting wine and nature
"Back to nature, the only future". I am inspired by this quote from my friend and gardener Annick Peauger.Living ...

The fairness and civility of allotments
As I grow more aware about the quality and (limited) quantity of the fresh produce available to me I realice that very ...

The cancelled landscape
Argentinian textile artists Alexandra Kehayoglou makes wool carpets that look and feel like grassland. They are ...

Garden People by Valerie Finnis
I always turn to gardens when I want to know a city better. Like food markets, botanical gardens and city gardens are a ...

NLST and R13
These are the silhouettes I want for 2015 .My friend Catherine Whiley from Live Fashion London introduced me years ...

Le Cabinet Privé as created by Florence Lopez and Christian Liaigre
My office for many years in Paris was a corner space with glass walls and high ceilings directly on the street , at ...

The advanced 7-minute workout
Christmas is over and you probably ate too much and sat on your ass all day having bad thoughts about your in-laws , so ...

the world of roast porkbelly : Susi’s recipe
I make roast porkbelly a lot , and I eat it a lot too….Anytime I see it on a restaurant menu.In America it is ...

Sea urchins on a cart : this is how we do Christmas in the Campo De Gibraltar
This is how we do it in Southern Andalusia during Christmas : we go to an "erizada" in Algeciras or Cadiz and have a ...

Maria Wettergren at The Salon: Art and Design N.Y and at Design Miami
I wrote a few months ago about Maria Wettegren's gallery in Paris and how inspiring her selection of artists ...