My Wine Tasting Experience in London at the Blackbook Winery Last month, I was invited to enjoy a wine tasting experience in London, at the Blackbook Winery that is situated in a railway arch in Battersea, one of London’s most vibrant areas. I love wine, and I enjoy having a glass of wine with friends […] Read more…
Archive of ‘London Diary’ category
How To Create Your Signature Scent in London
How to create your signature scent with The Perfume Studio A few weeks ago, I was invited by The Perfume Studio and Buyagift to their “How to create your signature scent” blogger event. When I received the invitation, It seemed something unique, and I was very excited to have the possibility to participate in this […] Read more…
How to wear a leopard print dress
How to wear a leopard print dress Leopard print is the trend of the season. You can see the print on clothes, shoes, bags and all kind of accessories! But animal print, in general, is also a staple that has always been in the most fashionable closets and it is versatile. You can style it […] Read more…
How to wear Pink and Green
How to wear Pink and Green Pink is a fantastic colour, and It can be combined in so many ways! With white, camel, grey or denim for a more classic look or with red, animal print (and hot pink) or burgundy for a more unique result. But how to wear pink and green? For some […] Read more…
How to style a checked blazer
How to style a checked blazer A checked blazer is a wardrobe staple, and It can be styled in so many ways according to your preferences and what you need the outfit for. In fact, here are some ideas on how to style a checked blazer: if you are looking for a smart casual outfit […] Read more…
Style your curves: Neon Rose Plus
Style your curves: Neon Rose Plus The most searched item of this season is the green dress. We have all seen the fantastic Asos green dress all over our Instagram feed. Unfortunately, the article in question was only available up to a size 18 and went sold out very quickly. Topshop and Kitri also launched […] Read more…
How to Wear Pearls and Look Modern
Yes, it is possible to wear pearls and still look modern! Pearls are one of those pieces that are often considered old-fashioned and too classic. But the 2017 catwalks took this accessory to the next level giving it a modern twist. In fact, pearl embellishment started appearing on clothes and accessories, and pearls made a […] Read more…
How To Wear a Slogan T-shirt
The Slogan T-shirt Trend Slogan t-shirts have been around for a while, and they are not going anywhere. In fact, not only the spring-summer 2017 catwalks were full slogans everywhere, but the trend kept appearing again and again in various ways in the fashion shows and the recent collections. As Rachel Zoe said in her […] Read more…
Travel Photography meets Winter Florals
Winter Florals Trend Floral prints are not a summer element anymore. In fact, this season is about winter florals: from Gucci to Miu Miu the catwalks showcased a lot of dark and graphic blooms. You can find this trend in the high street fashion, too. Zara, Topshop and Asos, for example, are offering a big […] Read more…
Datacolor workshop with Holly McGlynn
Fashion Photography and datacolor workshop with Holly McGlynn Last month I had the pleasure to attend the Datacolor workshop with Holly McGlynn, a great fashion photographer that has worked with the best magazines and brands, such as Cosmopolitan and Louis Vuitton, and shoots editorial for publications and big brands. I like Holly’s work a lot. […] Read more…
Maplin Photo Walk in Covent Garden
Maplin Photo Walk Event London is full of amazing places to photograph. Even if I have been living here for more than three years, there is always something new to discover. If you follow my Instagram (dorafashionspace), you know how much I love walking for London and photograph the city. Ì like the touristic spots […] Read more…
How to wear: 90s Fashion Trends (in Brick Lane)!
“From West Philly, Born & Raised” Tank Top by Kryptik Rose “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air” was one of the Tv shows that influenced the 90s fashion trends thanks to the colourful looks and oversized t-shirts worn by Will Smith. As a kid in the 90s, I remember well those years. When I saw […] Read more…
Hard Rock Fashion Show
The Hard Rock Cafe’s first ever fashion show has taken place in London during the fashion week. Hard Rock Fashion Show Last month, during London Fashion Week, Hard Rock Cafe organised its first ever fashion show. I was very happy to be invited because, as you may remember from the Pixie Lott Collection launch, I […] Read more…
London fashion photography
London fashion photography: Horaczko Photography Last month I had a great London fashion photography session with Horaczko Photography. Ewa Piatkowska, the photographer behind Horaczko Photography, is specialised in headshot and portraits in London. We met quite early on a Sunday morning and, as you may have seen on my social media pages, we shot in […] Read more…
London Christmas Lights Tour by PlanetPass
Where to see the best Christmas Lights and decorations in London London Christmas Lights Tour by PlanetPass The Christmas lights and decorations in London are known to be one of the best in the world. In fact, at this time of the year the British capital is full of sparkle and wonderful window stores. If […] Read more…
Pauline Wong Jewellery Collection
Pauline Wong Couture Jewellery Collection Pauline Wong Jewellery Accessories are a very important part of every outfit. They are to fashion what the punctuation marks are to grammar. They can change the way a dress looks, and they can help dressing up and down every outfit. In particular, a statement jewellery can really make a […] Read more…
How London’s shopping landscape has changed
How London’s shopping landscape has changed It’s no secret that London is a prime spot if you’re looking to do some serious shopping. The capital is brimming with a variety of retail outlets and shopping centres, meaning you’re virtually guaranteed to find what you’re looking for, whether you’re keen to hit up the high street […] Read more…
London guided tours: Street Art
London Guided Tours: Street Art Essentials Discover the best London Street Art through the London Top Guided Tours App, PlanetPass Last week I had the opportunity to take one of the private guided London tours offered by PlanetPass. I chose the Street Art Essentials route, which it is just one of the numerous instant London guided […] Read more…
Pixie Lott festival t-shirt
Pixie Rocks Collection and Summer Drinks Preview at the Hard Rock Cafe in London Last week I was invited to the launch of the Pixie Rock Collection at the Hard Rock Cafe in London. In fact, the exclusive Pixie Lott festival t-shirt is back with a new style, colour and cut to make your festival […] Read more…
The Bloggers Summer Hangout
The Bloggers Summer Hangout Last week, for its third birthday, Bloggers Hangout celebrated with a three-day birthday party: the Bloggers Summer Hangout. The event was full of surprises and it included fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands. There were also workshops and beauty treatments for all the bloggers. As summer is here, I also debuted a […] Read more…
How to improve your blog
The Bloggers Office Event: how to improve your blog and be your own boss! The Bloggers Office Event Last week I attended the Bloggers Office Event, that took place at the Beach Blanket Babylon, in London. It was another really interesting event organised by The Bloggers Hangout, in collaboration with Type the Hype. I have […] Read more…
Archive by Alexa
“I’ve always had an affection for M&S, so I’m thrilled to be a part of this unique project. There was something very touching about looking back through British history of which M&S is synonymous”. (Alexa Chung) Archive by Alexa Last week, Alexa Chung launched her collection, Archive by Alexa, for Marks and Spencer. The line […] Read more…
The Bloggers Tea Party
The Bloggers Tea Party Last Monday I attended the Bloggers Tea Party, that took place at The Pop Up Patio, a nice venue in the heart of London. At the event, there were different food and drink brands that hosted their own tea party with their own theme. A perfect occasion to discover new food […] Read more…
London Fashion Weekend
London Fashion Weekend: trends and inspiration for the Spring Summer 2016 Few weeks ago, I attended the London Fashion Weekend event, an appointment not to miss! In fact, the London Fashion Weekend is an opportunity to enjoy exclusive events, talks with the industry experts and shop the best designer collections! This edition took place at […] Read more…