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My lingerie drawer

July 10, 2016July 14, 2016 Gloria

I find myself in the middle of another move and precisely this is the 11th. ELEVEN! God knows how much I hate this process. Although I very much enjoy changes and I learned how to take moves easier, I still … Continue reading My lingerie drawer

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Columbia Road flower market

May 22, 2016May 22, 2016 Gloria

Imagine a warm Sunday in East London. A fresh and home made lemonade on one hand, a big bunch of tulips on the other one and a singer with her guitar in the background. Imagine to walk in a tiny road … Continue reading Columbia Road flower market

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Spikes and diamonds

May 14, 2016 Gloria

Colourful, bold and designed in Hackney. When I first saw Mawi jewellery I couldn’t take my eyes off it, they were made for me. Urban princesses, this is a fashion inspiration for you! Hope you’ll enjoy this pictures as much as … Continue reading Spikes and diamonds

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Pink shade and PLAY

April 24, 2016 Gloria

Always remember, fashion can be the fun part of expressing your thousand shades! Play with it and don’t be scared. A style secret is stocking up with black and white plane t-shirts, they will always save your outfit! When in doubt pick one … Continue reading Pink shade and PLAY

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Polka dot dream…

April 17, 2016April 17, 2016 Gloria

Mawi London jewellery | Thanh Cong Vu dress | Vans slip-on shoes Continue reading Polka dot dream…

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My version of happiness

April 14, 2016April 14, 2016 Gloria

Happiness is a beautiful state of mind and it’s amazing when you can experience it! At this stage of my life, my happiness is made by a mix of willpower, balance and luck. I hope all of you will take … Continue reading My version of happiness

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That day when a door talked to me

April 10, 2016 Gloria

It was a freezing and windy morning in March and my sister and I had a mission. We were having a colourful breakfast in one of the most fun places in Brick Lane, Cereal Killers! I know it sounds silly … Continue reading That day when a door talked to me

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Homeware inspirations from Mahala store

April 10, 2016April 10, 2016 Gloria

Mahala – another little treasure of Hackney. Far from the usual weekend destinations in East London, this cozy and welcoming shop is located in Well Street. Emily, the owner of this independent shop, has definitely great taste and the capability … Continue reading Homeware inspirations from Mahala store

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Mother’s Day and Easter with Happy Socks!

April 10, 2016 Gloria

I love you mum! Gift set from Happy Socks for Mother’s Day – It was so much fun taking these pictures with little princess Sienna and her beautiful mum! Loving Happy Socks!!     It’s a Easter egg hunt matter! Gift … Continue reading Mother’s Day and Easter with Happy Socks!

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My guide to eating in Hackney – Part 1

February 27, 2016January 8, 2017 Gloria

After two and a half years of living in East London, I certainly have a list of favourites restaurants, cafes and pubs where I love to go. Hackney has plenty of choice when it comes to food and drink. What I … Continue reading My guide to eating in Hackney – Part 1

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Graffiti art from Brick Lane – Hackney

January 2, 2016January 17, 2016 Gloria

There’s nothing better than getting lost in Brick Lane and discover wall after wall the best of East London graffiti art. Hackney – Brick Lane – Est London    Featured artists: James Bullough | Louis Masai | Jim Vision | James Cochran Continue reading Graffiti art from Brick Lane – Hackney

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Purple rain

December 13, 2015 Gloria

How to style Jelly Boot. Dalston – London Continue reading Purple rain

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Hackney Wick: London’s pulse

November 16, 2015November 16, 2015 Gloria

Far from the chaotic streets of central London, Hackney Wick is the perfect place to enjoy the East End vibe and relax. A must have is the Artisanal beer and the crunchy pizza from Crate Brewery, just by Regents Canal. … Continue reading Hackney Wick: London’s pulse

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LV Series 3

October 31, 2015October 31, 2015 Gloria

The Louis Vuitton Series 3 Exhibition was for me about the evolution of a monogram and a marketing experience. Among all the fashion exhibitions I saw, the Louis Vuitton one had something different. I didn’t book any guided tour so what I … Continue reading LV Series 3

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The White Cube

October 25, 2015 Gloria

Even if the barbecue season is officially over, there’s still a lot to do in this wonderful city. Something I particularly love about London is the opportunity to visit free galleries and museum. I recently went to the White Cube gallery in Bermondsey … Continue reading The White Cube

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About fashion, a ricebox and Bridget Jones.

September 27, 2015October 25, 2015 Gloria

I’ve been working in the fashion industry for quite a few years now but I’m experiencing, for the first time, meetings with PR agencies and events related to London Fashion Week (LFW). Participating in the fashion carousel was not the … Continue reading About fashion, a ricebox and Bridget Jones.

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About 08 and AnotherEight

September 19, 2015October 18, 2015 Gloria

I wait impatiently the whole year for August to arrive. The most bitter-sweet month. I can’t wait for it but at the same time I don’t want it to arrive. August means heat; lying in the sun having naps and … Continue reading About 08 and AnotherEight

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East London Vintage Fair

July 24, 2015October 25, 2015 Gloria

For those of you in love with vintage and looking for that special piece to add to your wardrobe, I recommend the East London Vintage Fair! The event takes place at the Clapton Round Chapel: a real queen of Hackney. … Continue reading East London Vintage Fair

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It’s all about sharing your idea – 1n1 project

July 21, 2015October 25, 2015 Gloria

I’m pretty new in town and this means I had to start from zero. New job, new friends, new lifestyle, new everything. I left behind all my interests and the people I was sharing them with and it was such … Continue reading It’s all about sharing your idea – 1n1 project

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No panic.

July 16, 2015October 25, 2015 Gloria

Simplify. When things around you get chaotic. When too many thoughts populate your mind. When a mountain of belongings impedes your take off. Just simplify. Peel off what makes you feel stuck, what makes you feel uncomfortable. Open your fresh … Continue reading No panic.

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