Blog Posts of the Week.. 23.8.12

 

Olfaction | Narciso Rodriguez on Carmen Kass at AnOther Magazine
In this fascinating interview, fashion impresario Narciso Rodriguez discusses the iconic advertising of his debut scent Narciso Rodriguez for Her. The image of Carmen Kass as a modern Aphrodite is one of the most recognisable perfume campaigns on the last decade, yet is incredibly understated.

Trend Alert: The Wacky Nail Art By Belinda Fountain Nail Art That Is So Hot Right Now at Grazia
After working in finance for 15 years, Belinda Fountain decided to do something a little more creative and became a nail artist – and what a talented nail artist she is. Her signature look is textured nails, a 3D look that brings together lots of glitter, bows and hearts.

Rhubarb Toaster Strudel at A Beautiful Mess
And from one indulgence to another, I bring you the mouthwatering Rhubarb Toaster Strudel over at A Beautiful Mess.  Packed full of juicy rhubarb and topped with a haphazard sugar glaze, they’re something special for your bank holiday weekend. Treat yourself!