Archive for December, 2008
The Shiny Quiz
In: Geekery
17 Dec 2008Last night at the Christmas Party, I did a quiz for the Shiny Media staff. On request, here are the questions from the general knowledge round. Remember, they didn’t have access to Google or Wikepedia…
1. What is the name of Tin Tin’s dog?
2. On a Monopoly board, what colour is The Angel Islington?
3. Margaret, Josephine, [...]
EMERGENCY!
In: Uncategorized
9 Dec 2008I’ve just experienced my first real flat-related emergency. The radiator leaked. All over the living room carpet. This was a disaster waiting to happen, as there’d apparently been a tiny leak to the flat below for a while, but my plumber and the downstairs landlord hadn’t been able to communicate efficiently enough to get it [...]
Bad mood moaning
In: Uncategorized
2 Dec 2008A few quick tips for up and coming online shops / ebay sellers photographing clothes to sell…
1) Get a steamer. Really. Clothes look better when they’re not creased to hell.2) Stop making your models stand like morons.3) Don’t belt things that are empire line. We want to see how they hang normally.4) Don’t belt things [...]
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I'm a fashion, beauty & lifestyle writer based in London. By day, I edit celeb shopping site The Nod. In my spare time, I run curvy style blog Big Girls Browse and contribute to sites like Domestic Sluttery and Dorkadore.
I also created Catwalk Queen, but please note I no longer contribute to it.
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- Imee: Looks gorgeous! I love the details on the first, but the second one is fab, even if you claim it was [...]
- Gemma: Iso, how long's it been since you saw Kat? Obvs far too long...time for a reunion I reckon. [...]
- Kat Hannaford: Teehee, I feel so famous! I loved being a model for Gemma - anyone needing a hair stylist, she co [...]
- Isabelle: Kat's hair is blonde?! Does look really lovely though, good work Gemma! [...]
- links for 2010-03-25 « feeling listless: [...] Gemma Cartwright » Blog Archive » Company hearts bloggers Company hearts bloggers http://ff. [...]
- Hairstylist by proxy! Trying vintage 40s hair for Kat’s wedding
- River Island does Miu Miu
- Company hearts bloggers
- The Oscars 2010 best dressed
- Guestblogging for Evans & Etsy
- New York Fashion Week so far…
- Do I have ‘fat eyes’?!
- Hello High Street…
- Haute Couture Fashion Week: Victory rolls
- The handbag hunt begins. Badly.
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