Postcards from Lanzarote

Photos from our Christmas trip to Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands of Spain. The first beach I’ve seen in 16 months! And so nice to have a bit of sun action away from chilly London, I even got a tiiiny … Continued

Market Day

On Saturday we went down to the Portobello Market (you know, the street from the Notting Hill movie!) I love perusing the vintage stores, people watching, and trying to decide what food to get from the massive amount of food … Continued

Pretty Zoo Shop Announcement & Look Book!!

    *It’s done!  I’m ready!  Jewellery Shop is OPENING TOMORROW!!* I’m SO excited to fiiiinally be able to show you what I’ve been working on for the past 4 or 5 months. I wanted to be able to get … Continued

Whimsical Paris: A Few More Magical Photos…

Last night, I found these pictures in my Paris vault (read: iPhoto) and decided they are far too whimsical not to share! There’s just something about Paris.. Galeries Lafayette… this is a shopping mall…..Amazing!Unicorn For Sale. Needed a bigger suitcase…I … Continued

A Visit To Chàteau Versaille

Hall Of Mirrors. Just an everyday hallway, really…..The Queen’s bed-chambersGrass is for commoners. Lay the paths with dirt!Art MaintenancePetit Trianon- Marie Antoinette’s Estate The Palace of Versaille was amazing- the best part for me (and I’m guessing a lot of … Continued

Little Bits Of Paris

From under the Eiffel TowerA piece of the Notre Dame I looooved Paris. Luckily it’s only a 2 hour train ride away from London! Ridiculous. Coming from New Zealand where everywhere is so far away, it’s mind-blowing how close-by and … Continued

What I’ve Been Up To Lately…

I’m loving all of the guest posts that are happening on Pretty Zoo, aren’t all the guest bloggers awesome?! But I’m missing posting on Pretty Zoo and reading my fave blogs each day! I thought I’d do a quick ‘Catch … Continued

The Paris Flea Market

Quick Paris Update! Today we spent a few hours wandering around the Paris Flea Market, the biggest Flea Market in Europe! The wares ranged from cheap watches, shoes, clothes, bags and things to serious Antiques. Along with furniture, ornaments, clothes … Continued

Death Cab For Cutie in Berlin

I’ve been waiting for about 5 years to see Death Cab For Cutie! I actually don’t know if they’ve been to NZ, and I literally checked their website for European tour dates every month or so. You should’ve seen me … Continued

Meow! The Cats Out Of The Bag

I can’t hold out any longer, I’m spilling the beans! It’s news sharing time. I have not one, but TWO things I am dying of excitement about, here they are…  THE LIFECHANGING NEWS…. We are moving to a different country……..    … Continued