The Journal

Christmas Tablescape Tips

The 7 tips that get me through Christmas entertaining - from go-to recipes to DIY decorations.

Festive Tablescape At Home

Block printed with winter roses in shades of sage and forest green, these new designs have arrived for Christmas. Just add candlelight.

Blue Dahlia Jewel Collection

Deep, mysterious, romantic blues for this winter tablescape using my new Dahlia Jewel Blue block printed tablecloth.

Dahlia Jewel Tablecloth

The first arrivals from my new collection are here! A dahlia design in rich, jewel-like colours for autumn.

Jaipur Bloom Placemats

A garden party and tablescape using my first range of tablemats featuring my rose and bougainvillea blocks with a pretty scalloped edge.

Summer Entertaining Tips

The recipes, flowers, tips and ideas I return to every summer for dinners in alfresco in the garden at home or on holiday.

Barbie Dinner

The release of the Barbie movie in cinemas this week has given me an excuse to paint my life even more pink than usual: from outfits to this dinner party in shades of...

A Summer Picnic

It's June. The days are long, the flowers are in full bloom, the temperatures are warm (for now). Let's go outside!

A Spring Dinner Party

A spring tablescape for a girly dinner in London with peony tulips, the last of the British ranunculus and floral plates rented from Maison Margaux.

Long Weekend Garden Tea Party

A tablescape for an afternoon in an English spring garden, with a floral centrepiece of coral charm peonies, forget-me-nots and bluebells. The colours are a nod to the forthcoming Coronation...