It's snowing outside and it's ice cool inside too - in a good way. I'm currently indoors by the fire 'testing out' this iconic Eames Chair and Footstool from CLC Living, which is on promotion at ACHICA today...
We all know that cooking for the masses at Christmas can be quite a challenge, but help is at hand with Jamie Oliver's new app for Apple iPhone and iPod users - called simply Jamie’s Recipes. Inspired by the Jamie Oliver's Party Kit on promotion at ACHICA.com today, we thought we'd tak...View more
Ted Baker and Proporta have just launched an Autumn/Winter 2010 collection of designer iPhone 4 accessories, including these gorgeous iPhone 4 hard-shell covers. Choose from eye-catching Poppies, Harlequin, Orange Bulldogs and Green Spacemen prints. The new line up of iPhone 4 leather cases, pouches and hard shells take inspiration from the playful detailing and exquisite cuts within Ted Baker's luxurious Autumn/Winter 2010...View more
Those who know me may be familiar with my penchant for offering opinions on a variety of things! So when ACHICA Living asked me for my list of ‘favourite things’ I was compelled to compile it – from a classy Jaguar to my favourite blogs of the moment – yes, I admit to checking in on the ACHICA Living blog from time to time too. It all feeds into the folder in my brain I tap into for insp...View more
Jo Malone had a press launch of its new fragrances this morning - the Limited Edition Tea Fragrance Blends - in the stunning setting of Albany House, Mayfair. The new range of colognes are inspired by, you guessed it, the most quintessential of British traditions: the art of tea. Just as there's a tea to suit every taste, there's a tea cologne for every style and mood.
As each ...View more
This spicy sweet American Pumpkin Pie recipe is traditionally served at Thanksgiving or at Halloween, but it also makes a delicious dessert for Christmas. So if you've still got a pumpkin lying around from Halloween or just love the look of them and are stuck for inspiration on what to make, then have some fun...View more
The correct term to refer to a group of cows is 'herd', right? And then there's a 'gaggle' of geese and a 'pride' or lions. You also say a 'murder' of crows and a 'whoop' of baboons. Stick with me, I'm going somewhere with this.
Did you know that it's an 'embarrassment' of pandas, an 'aurora' of polar bears and an 'ostentation' of peacocks? Well, clever you i...View more
We've had our eye on these fabulous framed book prints from Spineless Classics ever since we clocked them at 100% Design, and now they're on promotion at ACHICA! Hooray! Spineless Classics takes a book and prints it in super-fine detail on smooth, satin paper - the View more
Anyone for cheese? Get ready to entertain Christmas guests with stylish party accessories – there are festive aperitifs, on-trend serving platters from Just Slate and Le Creuset and Nespresso coffee to finish...
Ensure your dinner party goes off with a stylish bang with these designer crackers. Penny Kennedy takes iconic prints from designers such as Emma Bridgewater (check out her unmistakable Polka design below), Ella Doran and Caroline Gardner and adorns them on ...View more
Emily Peck
Emily is the Founding Editor of the blog. Her experience includes writing and styling for Grand Designs, Stuff, Real Homes, Ideal Home, Woman&Home, Wired UK, C4 and the BBC.
Pip McCormac
Guest Editor Pip is the Commissioning Lifestyle Editor for The Sunday Times Style magazine. He's also written for Stylist, Elle Decoration and StyleJunkee.
Emma Morton Turner
Guest Editor Emma has written and styled for Woman&Home, Style At Home, Feel Good Food, Woman and Ideal Home to name a few. She's also fab at making stunning cakes!
David Nicholls
Guest Editor David holds the position of Design Editor at Telegraph Magazine, sourcing stunning homes around the world and reporting back with the best designs from high street to high end.
Zia Allaway
Guest Editor Zia is a gardening expert, author of books including How to Grow Practically Everything and editor of Beautiful Gardens magazine. She also contributes to Homes and Gardens and The Garden Design Journal.
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