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Googlebun Fridays (Week 12)

Happy Friday everyone! Below are my top picks from the web for this week, what have you been reading? Have a good weekend! Gorgeous wedding dress style | Bali collection, Free People | 2006 vs 2016 | DIY 2016 festival makeup | Candy which is good for you | Why butter is better in France | What kind of luxury traveler are you? | 25 clean eating snacks | German Easter traditions and Easter cheesecakes | Boho staples from Etsy “Welcome to the real world. It sucks. You’re gonna love it!” ~ Monica in F.R.I.E.N.D.S Image Credits: 1

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Googlebun Fridays (Week 11)

Happy Friday everyone! Below are my top picks from the web for this week, what have you been reading? Have a good weekend! Aura photography | Paris through another lens | Do this yoga squat everyday | Daylight saving and surviving the loss of one hour of sleep | Spend time with nature | Cute crochet bunnies | Vegan snickers cheesecake | Motivation exercises | Where to live to make money in America | The future of music “It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.” ~ Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere’s Fan, 1892, Act…

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Googlebun Fridays (Week 6)

Happy Friday everyone! Below are my top picks from the web for this week, what have you been reading? Have a good weekend! Portable breakfasts | Crochet slippers | Ikea’s valentine’s day | Kickstart productivity | V-day cocktails for 2016 | Garlic and herb cheese | Finding love | Paris V-day itineraries | Romantic travel in India | Letter for the lone wolves on Valentine’s day “Spring is the time of year when it is summer in the sun and winter in the shade.” ~ Charles Dickens, Great Expectations Image Credits: 1

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ART, TRAVEL

Sparkle #163: Travel with the Holiday Magazine

I recently came across some illustrated covers for the Holiday Magazine, and was curious to know more about their content and readership. The Holiday Magazine was first published in the US between 1946 – 1977, and it introduced a new and exciting glamour and lifestyle travel format for it’s readers. What set the magazine apart from it’s contemporaries was it’s strong aesthetic sense, a fun and creative layout, stellar photography and brilliant writing. An art house in Paris relaunched the magazine in 2014. They started with the essence of the first version, but also added trends from the current century to make it more…

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STYLE

Sparkle #136: Disco Gypsy at Paris Fashion Week

Fashion Week is upon us again and this time the runway is setup in Paris! My favorite show at Paris has almost always been Manish Arora’s ready to wear Spring Summer preview. Kitschy, psychedelic and colorful – his trademark style is very close to my heart. He never disappoints, and this time was no different! I have always been a fan of his work, check his previous collections here. With a collection labelled ‘Disco Gypsy’, he stayed true to his quirky style but added a whole lot of drama via prominent Indian elements. The exuberantly colored clothes feature a vast array of embellishments and fun details…

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