There’s something undeniably magical about the English countryside — especially the Cotswolds! With its storybook villages, cozy pubs you could spend hours in, and sweeping fields dotted with sheep, it’s one of those destinations where time seems to slow down. As the founder of En Route to Rêverie, I’ve spent a good deal of time […]

What to Wear in the Cotswolds: A Stylish Packing Guide

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October 26, 2026

This week was an absolute whirlwind of meetings and shoots and fun plans with friends. By Wednesday my head was spinning and I was practically falling into bed. In the last two weeks we’ve booked more hotels in that period than ever before for En Route to Rêverie which has been amazing but intense. Today […]

The Weekly Edit

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October 23, 2026

Sweater dresses are one of my favorite wardrobe staples for fall and winter because they’re cozy, versatile, and so easy to dress up or down but I also feel they can go wrong easily… The key to making a sweater dress look chic is all in the styling: think ankle boots and a leather jacket, […]

Fall Paris Outfit in the Rain - Sweater Dress and Boots

How To Style Sweater Dresses

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October 21, 2026

Leather jacket outfit ideas for fall, winter, spring, holidays

Wondering what to wear with a leather jacket? From classic jeans and sneakers to feminine dresses, slip skirts, and tailored trousers, a leather jacket is one of the most versatile pieces in a timeless wardrobe. I’ve owned and worn my first black leather jacket since 2014, and it remains one of my most-used layering pieces. […]

What to Wear with a Leather Jacket

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October 19, 2026

In my opinion, the Credo Beauty Sale is one of the best times of year to stock up on clean beauty favorites as well as discover new products actually worth the investment. Credo Beauty is one of my go-to places to shop for clean beauty. They usually only do their sale twice a year so […]

What to Buy at the Credo Beauty Sale

What to Buy at the Credo Beauty Sale

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October 18, 2026

Happy Friday from London! It was a very, very busy week where I was slightly crushed by time zone differences working late most nights. We’ve had a lot of last minute trip requests and hotel booking requests for beloved En Route to Rêverie repeat clients who I always want to say yes to and of […]

The Weekly Edit

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October 16, 2026

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