{at the shops : peggy porschen cakes, london}

. . . and before we are whisked away to this week's exotic and impossibly romantic {take me away} location, first, a stop by 'london's prettiest cupcake café', the peggy porschen parlour, in belgravia; the stunningly pretty pink exterior is like a beautiful daydream, and inside, an array of freshly baked cupcakes, cookies and exquisite confections await . . .



[more below] x

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{take me away № 02 | luggage to last a lifetime}

As with many things, it is wise to purchase the best quality of luggage and travel accessories that one can afford. Luggage is an investment, and quality pieces will often last for a lifetime.



Well-made and designed luggage is aimed to make the process of your journey easier, and will take you through many years of adventures.



Whether you are beginning to put together your own luggage collection, are a well-seasoned traveler looking to replace the pieces you have, or searching for the perfect gift for someone you love, this guide will assist you in building a quality luggage collection.






No matter if you prefer a sleek, streamlined look with neutral colors, or a colorful, fun look with personalized details . . .



It is imperative to learn some of the basics of what to look for when selecting pieces . . .



[as always, more after the jump] x
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{hope you're having a beautiful october weekend}

. . . and it was a perfectly lazy sunday: a quaint café with p, after an early afternoon of entertaining friends -- strong cups of coffee & good conversation, and there were roses and orchids from a saturday stop at the flower markets, banana bread and butter tarts and a late, late dinner on friday evening, ending with an evening out, red wine and candlelight on sunday night, and there is still so much to look forward to in the new week . . .

hope you've had an astonishingly lovely weekend, and that it was beautiful where you are, roséline xo

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a f e w l o v e l y l i n k s :
* autumn inspiration: turning leaves
* work of art: stunning watercolour scarves
* a collection: lovely lucite
* recipe: elderflower cream tartelettes
* décor: time-worn wood
* pattern inspiration: snake skin
* warm & woodsy: a tiny parisian apartment
* travel: amazing places around the world
* places: bellocq tea atelier, brooklyn
* a collection: iron canopy beds
* at the shops: these sunglasses & this handbag
* colour inspiration: inky blue
* recipe: pumpkin whoopie pies
* architecture: a cave house in mallorca

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{as always, a few things you may have missed}
* storage inspiration: silver trays & julep cups
* décor inspiration: an artful arrangement
* at the shops: always glamorous gold
* at the office: kelly green & leopard print
* wedding wednesday: french dots & chantilly lace
* all in day's work: an ultra-chic laptop case & studded valentino's

* & exciting news: introducing . . .

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{p.s.} more macarons


{images: 1& 3 via twig & thistle; velocifero on flickr; a thought for you, a world for me; bake a cup of cake with me!}