Monthly Archives: April 2012

My Elizabeth Taylor Necklace From The Auction Of A Lifetime

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

I’m really looking forward to tonight’s C4 documentary, Elizabeth Taylor – Auction Of A Lifetime.  The 90 minute feature-length documentary goes behind the scenes of Taylor’s record-breaking sale at Christies, New York, held in December last year. The Collection of … Continue reading →

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Will There Be Knights and Dragons?: A Children’s Book about Windsor Castle

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

I adore Windsor Castle; it’s always near the top of my ‘must see list’ when I have friends visiting from oversees. The oldest, largest and most famous royal castle in the world is simply enchanting. It’s no surprise it’s one … Continue reading →

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Bill Cunningham New York

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

“I’m not interested in celebrities with their free dresses, I’m interested in clothes.’             - Bill Cunningham – I wanted to cheer when photographer Bill Cunningham delivered the above line in the fabulous documentary, Bill Cunningham … Continue reading →

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Damien Hirst, Tate Modern

Posted on April 7, 2012 by

You can love him or loathe him, but you can’t ignore Damien Hirst. Regarded as one of the pre-eminent artists working today, he has created some of the most iconic works in recent history and has changed the art world … Continue reading →

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