Chez Spud

Look look look! It’s hard to know which to love more…the purple sparkly shoes or the purple heart tights…but the combination is a winner. Helpfully Little Miss Stylish was snapped on these yellowish tiles, oh so Wizard of Oz. So I called this photo ‘Dorothy’s Weekend Shoes’. Perhaps she flirts with purple sparklers on a [...]

I think I’ve cracked it. World peace, I mean.
Or rather I’ve stumbled, literally, upon a major barrier to attaining said world peace. High heels. Ban them and the world would immediately be a happier place and thus peace and harmony would surely be a step nearer?  Women would be cheerier, no longer tottering around with [...]

Final treasure…my pink, moire silk Anya Hindmarch shoes. I doubt I will ever wear these again as they are too high for me these days thus, in theory, they could be left to burn in the imaginary house fire. But they are so elegant and are beautifully made, so I might have to brave the [...]

Only a French chap could get away with this – drain pipe blue trousers, pale orange socks and tan boots. The whole outfit was super chic (French again). Ideally I’d have snapped the entire ensemble (look, French yet again! I’m on a roll) but I’d passed out on the pavement, swept away by his Gallic [...]

 
New mini project…’Ten Treasures’…ten things I would grab should my house be on fire,  assuming all the Spuds were accounted for, my handbag, my photos and my MacBook. Some of the treasures are materialistic, some are sentimental, some are both. Some are pretty things that serve no purpose anymore, I just keep them because I [...]