It's been said that a party without cake is just a meeting - or is it? Now, I think on your birthday, you should eat what you want to - and for me, that's not always cake.

Sometimes it's just black and white. My latest obsessions include a swoon-worthy pair of sunnies, the perfect black and white top and classic London mews homes. What else made the list?

For our New York trip, we were fortunate to spend time with friends who call the city home. They led us to some unique and fun places we would never have found on our own.

James Bond takes a martini, shaken, not stirred, but signature drinks shouldn't just belong to fictional characters - it's always good to have a drink of choice up your sleeve