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Two Extraordinary Women: Lee Miller & Kate Winslet
I went to see LEE on the weekend, in which Kate Winslet turns in the performance of a lifetime as war correspondent Lee Miller.
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Discovering Catherine Dior
It would have been Catherine (Ginette) Dior’s 107th birthday last month and, by sheer coincidence, I also had the opportunity last month to talk about…
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Drumroll ... I Have a Beautiful Cover to Reveal!!!
Here's the stunning cover for THE MADEMOISELLE ALLIANCE!
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My Quest For 65 Dior Dresses
As well as a review of the best book I've read so far this year.
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The Magazine. In November's Issue: Venetian Velvet Ateliers & Florentine Perfumeries!
Last magazine for the year! Here's what I'm reading, writing, watching, buying and listening to. And links from across the internet that are worth…
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Courtesan and Muse, Or A Greater Designer Than Coco Chanel?
How a clue in the form of a flower led me to archives across the world that proved, without question, that yet another woman from history has been…
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The Magazine: The Fashionable Woman History Forgot
We’re a mere six weeks away from launch, so come behind the covers and see what inspired ASTRID BRICARD. Let’s also meet the remarkable Anne Klein, go…
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Now it's Time to See the Australian Cover! Plus June's Bijoux List.
Last month I showed you the gorgeous North American cover for THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ASTRID BRICARD; this month I have the Australian cover to show off!
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Cover Reveal! Plus the Bijoux List For May
The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard has a cover! And it's my favourite cover out of all my books. Plus a book giveaway, and all the usual Bijoux List…
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The Inventions Undreamed of, the Books not Written, the Paintings Left Unpainted
History happened. It’s done – it's ended in what I think of as the world we got versus the vivid, parallel universe that might have been ...
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