Kicking off 2017 with Men in Gold
Happy New Year! Many of you will be still be nursing hangovers or working on acquiring new ones before settling down to making a l ...
The Last of the Beardies
Stylish bearded revolutionaries straight from central casting Fidel Castro, the last of the beardies, is dead. Most of the comm ...
The Art Dealer, his Wife, the Grandfather, and the Russian model
Beautiful bar, impeccable service Fortnum & Mason is a department store in London. It's been around since Queen Victoria wa ...
Happy Endings in Bangkok
Clockwise from top: rainy day in Bangkok, rooftop view from the Octave bar, Brian May on stage in Bangkok. We were in a traffic ...
Beauty Queens and Crabs
A sarong clad decrepit of indeterminate age greeted us at the Sea View Inn, off the Marine Drive in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The wicker ...
Autumn Leaves and Bloody Marys
The offer to fly a light aircraft over Boston and into New Hampshire was difficult to refuse. The colours of autumn leaves in the ...
Fashionistas Slum it for Dim Sum
Earl's Court is a grotty neighbourhood full of student digs, chain stores and anonymous seedy restaurants. Nestled here is the Dra ...
Dirty Pretty Things
Iconic girl, iconic chair, iconic sixties scandal - iconic picture by Lewis Morley, 1963 The whiff of scandal gives Cliveden Hou ...
Ageing Queens Rarely Look Good
The Queen's Hotel circa 1918 My earliest memory of the Queen's Hotel in Kandy (Sri Lanka) was visiting the in-house barber with ...