Only a couple of life updates this month, since we’re unfortunately still in lockdown. The Netherlands has been the slowest country in the EU to start vaccinating, which is both frustrating & dissapointing. In addition, the Dutch government recently extended…
What I loved this month: November 2020 edition
I can’t believe another month has already passed – it feels like I just wrote my roundup for October! Time has been passing in such a strange way this year, and it’s made me reflect on how quickly I rush…
2020 holiday gift guide | unique gifts for him
JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. Buying gifts for the guys in our lives can be really difficult. I don’t know about you, but if my husband sees something he wants, he buys…
How to style a plaid blazer 5 ways
Plaid blazers are one of my favorite fall trends, but they can easily look awkward or frumpy. If you pair them with the right items though, a plaid blazer can make a basic outfit look chic (plus I’m loving all…
What I loved this month: September 2020 edition
I truly can’t believe September is over. It was a busy month in a lot of ways, so I feel like it flew by. Work was hectic so I didn’t have much time to write this month, but I did…
What I loved this month: August 2020 edition
I recently started a new series on my blog reflecting on what I loved last month – covering what I’m reading or doing, my favorite beauty & fashion finds, and everything in between. What I loved in July was my…
What I loved this month: July 2020 edition
I’m really excited to start this series, and this is the inaugural post! Each month I’ll be sharing a reflection on what I loved – what I’m reading or doing, my favorite finds, and everything in between. Enjoy! xx Mercedes…
Why lemons are the best summer fashion trend
When life gives you lemons, wear them. Trust me. This is the under-the-radar trend that will transport you to the Amalfi Coast, freshen up your outfits, and help you squeeze the last out of summer. So if you want to…
The best summer swimsuit trends for 2020
Summer is finally in full swing! Well… for most of the world anyway. Those of us in the UK and the Nordic countries are still getting a ton of rain. It’s not even supposed to break 22C/70F next week, which…
