Snapshot: The Girl Who Won Fashion Month
The endless parade of street style looks isn’t even over yet (Paris is still to come!), but I’m going to jump the gun here and crown model Emma Oak the winner. I love everything about this look – the...
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Life on the Farm: Walking Hound Puppies
I think Gingy secretly loved the hound puppies. At first she felt very superior and loved to growl to put them in their place. But then I could see her get excited when I would let them out of their...
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On the Road: Art School in Venice
Talk about a room with a view. I imagine it would take discipline to be in that room and paint anything other than what was right in front of you. Way back in April when I wasn’t blogging, Christopher...
View ArticleI ♥ Your Style: Anthropologie x Fairgreen Farm
I did a little collaboration with Anthropologie the other day. I have always loved their home things – I recently bought the Italian Campaign canopy bed for my daughter’s room – and then discovered...
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Life in England: Game of Thrones
“The monogram is that of William III who updated the building.” I came home from New York last week and picked up the latest World of Interiors. I so look forward to my subscription every month and...
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Life on the Farm: The Pig Rider
My husband loves to tell people that he rode ponies as a kid, but that once he got on a motorbike around age 15, he never rode a horse again until only recently. When my son Zach grows up I suspect...
View ArticleSnapshot: The Old Tack Room
I took this photo of our old tack room in 2008 which by chance turned out to be the summer before it was disassembled and moved from the old farmyard into a make-shift new tack room in our stables. We...
View ArticleI ♥ Your Style: Vita Sackville-West
Now that I spend much of my day doing chores in and around the garden on our farm, I’ve been seeking a new style icon: a woman whose personal take on dressing for the outdoors can take me away from the...
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Farm Food: Our New Juice Press!
My very first turn of the juice press. Shirt by Isabel Marant, trousers by TopShop, boots by Grenson. Every autumn when I was a child, my family would chose a Saturday to pile in the car and drive at...
View ArticleSnapshot: Our visit to The Broad in LA
Last week Coco was on vacation from boarding school so I took her to Los Angeles to visit friends and get a dose of culture completely different from the English countryside. Hands down the highlight...
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Farm Food: Raspberry Shrub
It may seem strange to be writing about raspberries from a farm where they are completely out of season (all of these photos were taken in November apart from the last one), but so be it. It’s...
View ArticleFarm Life: Rest in Peace Little Bear
It’s taken me a while to write about poor little Bear, our pet African pygmy hedgehog. He died just before Christmas. Of course I was very sad, but even more I was overwhelmed by guilt. From the second...
View ArticleI ♥ Your Farm Style: August Sander
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Life on the Farm: Our Charlotte’s Web Moment
About once a month, I go out to the far field to check on the pigs. I know I should go more often – and don’t worry our groom feeds them and looks in on them daily so they are well looked-after – but...
View ArticleLife on the Farm: My Little Shadow
Hello there. I’ve been on Easter holidays with the kids. They get a month off of school, which just seems completely ridiculous to me, considering they had nearly a month at Christmas and ten days as...
View ArticleI ♥ Your Style: Lucian Freud
I’m captivated by photographs of Lucian Freud. Over the last year or so, pictures of him posing with animals keep catching my eye – one of him in 2010 soon before he died clutching a fox to his chest...
View ArticleSnapshot: Up With the Sun
Every year as we inch closer to the longest day of the year, it astonishes me how early the sun comes up on the farm. It’s nearly impossible for me to sleep past 5:30am at the moment. Some days,...
View ArticleI ♥ Your Style: The TukTuk Flower Studio
I went into London last week to visit my friend Silka Rittson-Thomas at her incredible flower studio in Mayfair. Silka is formally a private art advisor and curator, but she also happens to be my very...
View ArticleLife on the Farm: Here Come the Poppies!
I almost never get enough time to digest the intense beauty of the red poppies that grow in our garden. If feels like they pop up out of nowhere with little warning and are gone again a week later....
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Farm Life: Our New Project
For the first 15 years that we were together, Christopher’s dream was to one day convert a barn on the farm into a house. The barn project took priority over everything – we were always saving money by...
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