Umberto Giannini Blow Dry Bar Birmingham | Selfridges Beauty Floor
Nestled on the third floor of Selfridges in Birmingham you’ll find the Umberto Giannini Blow Dry Bar*, just round the corner from my favorite…
Champagne and Roses Cocktail | Recipe
We love a glass of champagne here on xameliax so what better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year than with a Champagne cocktail! Valentine’s…
The Doggy Essentials You Might Not Know You Needed
For those of you who didn’t know, in January I adopted an old rescue dog called Wilson! He’s completely changed my life and I couldn’t…
Beer Batter Maple Bacon Cupcakes
Last year i wanted to get Joe something for Valentine’s Day that avoided the sickly pink hearts and fluffy teddy bears that usually line…
Benefit Brow Bar review
| AD – Post Contains Gifted Items | A few weeks ago Benefit sent me a rather exciting box inviting me into their VIP…
Espresso Martini Recipe | How to make the perfect cocktail
I’m a huge Irish coffee fan whenever i’m out for a nice meal, finishing off your food with a warm boozy creamy coffee is…
Cocktail O’Clock | The Ox Pasture Passion
A couple of months back Joe and I went to stay in a luxury retreat up in the Yorkshire Moors called Ox Pasture Hall where…
Zesty Lemon Meringue Cupcakes
I love Lemon Meringue! Anything with sharp citrus flavours and a sweet edge is good for me and when I saw these Lemon Meringue…
Homemade pea and ham soup recipe
I love a good homemade soup. Ever since i got my Tower Soup Maker they’ve been a staple part of my weekday dinners and…
Wilson The Dog | My VIP OAP
Today I have some very exciting news to share with you all – I have adopted an old rescue doggy to join our little…
White Cosmopolitan recipe | My Showstopper Cocktail
A few weeks back I went down to London for a weekend in Knightsbridge stopping at the Mandarin Oriental, and in the evening I took…
Christmas Spiced Sugar Cookies | Recipe
The big day is nearly here and here in the xameliax household we’re incredibly excited! So before I sign off for a few…
Ox Pasture Hall | Luxury House Retreat in Yorkshire
Last weekend Ox Pasture Hall invited Joe and I to stay for the night and enjoy their luxury accommodation for a little pre-Christmas relaxing break. Set…
Curried Pumpkin and Butternut Squash Soup | Recipe
A healthy and delicious soup recipe perfect for cold Autumn nights or for packaging up as a quick and warming lunch on the go….