French-Inspired Living, Wherever You Are
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Face Fillers 101: 5 Things to Know Before You Go. If you’re thinking about face fillers, chances are you’re not chasing a brand-new Barbie face — you’re simply wondering how to look a little more like yourself again.The person you recognise in the mirror. This …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway. Today’s feature explores 12 simple daily habits for a healthier life. In a world that constantly encourages us to do more, optimise harder, and strive endlessly, it’s easy to forget that wellbeing is rarely built through dramatic overhauls. More often, it’s shaped quietly — through the small, repeated choices …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature where we are delving into the A to Z of French Food: Letter E – Elegant Eats and Everyday Dishes. When thinking of French cuisine, elegance is definitely a word that comes to mind. It is often well thought out, refined, and has that striking quality …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this post about Experiment with Layers. Layering is one of those styling techniques that sounds simple in theory, yet can feel surprisingly tricky in practice. Done well, it adds depth, warmth, and quiet sophistication to an outfit. Done badly, it can feel bulky, fussy, or slightly overwhelming. If …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway, and our guide to the 10 Best Places for Winter Sun, by Senior Editor, Hannah REES. As the weather turns colder and the rain seems to become a permanent feature of the landscape, many wish to leave the winter for another taste of summer. This is especially true in …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about When You’re Doing Everything Right but Still Can’t Sleep. You’re not broken. You’re not failing at rest. And you’re certainly not alone. If you have a careful wind‑down routine, avoid screens at night, eat well, move your body, and still find yourself lying awake wondering …
Welcome back to The Velvet Runway and this feature about Simple Self-Care Habits to Improve Your Quality of Life. Everyone’s talking about self-care these days. But despite what you might think, it’s not about elaborate routines or expensive retreats. Which is good news, because as life gets busier, health is often the first thing to …
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and our traditional French Recipes, this time we’re sharing Escalope à la crème: The Must-Try Recipe of French Cuisine. When people think of French cuisine, many things come to mind: boeuf bourguignon, ratatouille, croque-monsieur, French onion soup, escargots or even crème brûlée. But, if you’ve ever been to a …
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Interior Design Tips for a Cohesive Home: Simple Ways to Create Flow and Balance. The best interior design often feels intentional yet effortless, as though every element naturally belongs where it is. But while a cohesive home looks simple, recreating that sense of balance can …
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Music-Inspired Interior Design: How to Bring Your Love of Music Into Your Home. Music has a quiet way of shaping our daily lives. It plays in the background as we cook, unwind, entertain friends, or enjoy a slow Sunday at home. When music matters to …
Welcome back to the Velvet Runway and this feature about Dress to Impress: Timeless Style Choices That Never Date. As the calendar fills with social occasions throughout the year — from intimate family gatherings to professional events — choosing what to wear can feel surprisingly important. The right outfit should feel considered rather than costume-like: …
