next on my wish list

                                          let's wait for Christmas sales.

the new week has just begun

...but the weekend hasn't finished yet. Just a week before Christmas and I decided to visit Borough Market to buy some stuff for the Xmas dinner.
it was exciting yet busy...walking between crowds of people  from stoll to stoll and buying natural, homemeade products.

with love

simple truth

                                                   

thanks to someone special I am addicted to this song.

jewelry affair of the Century

"When I die and they go off to auction I hope whoever buys them gives them a really good home- said once Elizabeth Taylor.

Now was the opportunity to realised Her wish.

Her spectacular collection she made on her own, mostly received as a gift from Richard Burton, one of the 7 husbands, are now set to be auctioned by Christie’s on December 13 and Today.

                                       A pair of emerald-and-diamond ear pendants by Bvlgari.
                                                               Gift from Richard Burton.

The Taj Mahal, ruby-and-gold chain by Cartier.
Gift from Richard Burton

The "Mike Todd Tiara"

 Emerald and diamond necklace and pendant, attached at the bottom, part of a suite by Bvlgari,

  A gift from Richard Burton.

 Ruby and diamond necklace with matching earrings by Cartier.

Gift from Mike Todd.

An ivory-and-gold necklace.
Gift from Edith Head.

An emerald and diamond necklace, by Bvlgari. 

Her Oscar for 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf' in 1967

 A titanium evening bag with diamonds, rubies, and cultured pearls.
Gift from Michael Jackson.

 The Elizabeth Taylor Diamond.
Gift from Richard Burton.

winter chores

I like Christmas time not only for its spirit but also for the fact that this is the best occasion to fix up your house/room/wardrobe. Let's just do it.