Tag Archives: Gifts

Who made your pants? Lingerie to change the World.

Posted on October 7, 2012 by helenbcn

(This is not Barcelona-specific, but they do mail order) I am obsessed with underwear. I do mean my own. Pretty, frilly, lacy, brightly coloured – I love it all. Few are the days when – if run over – I … Continue reading →

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Rituels d’Orient Spa / Hamman

Posted on June 23, 2011 by helenbcn

For several months the lovely Sairica Rose and I had been trying to find a time when neither of us was (a) on some work-related jaunt across the world or (b) working such crazy hours that ‘free time’ was a … Continue reading →

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Soap

Posted on January 27, 2010 by helenbcn

Soap is one of those quotidian items that can become a simple luxury. Last year I tried to cut down on packaging by buying those big ‘family-size’ bottles from the supermarket, but generically-scented shower-gel made for a joyless bathtime experience, … Continue reading →

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