Hello! I'm a journalist from London, based in Dubai and working as the Deputy Editor of Grazia Middle East. For the past 10 years, I've written and worked for Net-a-Porter, Matches, Stylist UK, Emirates Woman, Refinery29, Jimmy Choo, Arcadia and You.
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Inspired by a powerful mix of animé and manga, Louis Vuitton’s S/S16 comic-book accessories pack as much of a punch as the cyber girl gang that carried them down the catwalk.
Continue readingPom-poms, pink and pineapples – I talk you through the bits and pieces I trawled the shops for in Bali’s Seminyak.
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I’M THE PROUD DAUGHTER OF AN IMMIGRANT. Her grandparents? Also immigrants. I don’t know for sure, but if I had to guess, I’d wager that their ancestors were nomads of some description, too – in my mind, exotic and a bit piratey, but with all their own teeth. I would accept circus folk as a solid alternative. It would explain a lot.
Continue readingI get my Barbie on as I road test the Moschino Spring/Summer 2015 collection on the mean streets of Dubai.
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Spending years as Head of Accessories, Gucci’s Alessandro Michele knows a thing or two about handbags. Raising the stakes for S/S16, his retro-eccentric masterpieces are as much objet d’art as they are mere fashion.
Continue readingI interview Parisian designer Isabel Marant, getting her to indulge me in a game of Fashion Finish The Sentence.
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I BLAME DISNEY FOR MY HAIR. I also blame a not-insignificant, mid-Noughties obsession with the show The Girls Next Door, and a brief flirtation with the idea that if I acquired the biggest, bounciest hair extensions in town, I’d look more like Penelope Cruz in Blow, and less like an original-lineup Sugababe that left before the budget really kicked in.
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Indomitable and prolific, Barbara Hulanicki’s iconic ’70s emporium Biba changed the landscape of fashion for good. In a season that pays homage to the era more than ever before, we speak to the doyenne about her epic life so far…
Don’t be like the rest of them, darling. Stand out in a crowd with these wishlist-worthy bags, fresh off the catwalk.
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Just cast as the lead in iconic feminist book-to-film The Bell Jar, branching into TV for the first time, and showcasing the best of Jimmy Choo’s SS17 collection, Grazia enters the dreamlike world of the unstoppable Dakota Fanning…
I’VE JUST BLEACHED MY HAIR. ‘Midlife-crisis blonde’ I’m calling it. Annoyingly, I’m not quite middle-aged enough for it to fully warrant that kind of moniker, although I can imagine it’s my imminent 33rd birthday – all gifts and sympathy welcome, by the way – that made me do it, acting as a not-so-subtle reminder that you can no longer legitimately call me a spring chicken with a straight face.
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