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Street Food in Singapore
Singapore is known for its food courts, also known as hawker centres. Popular with locals and budget-savvy travellers, these open-air complexes offer quick, traditional Singaporean and Asian dishes at very affordable prices. During my visit to Singapore, we tried street … Continue reading
Posted in Cafes, Singapore
Tagged Albert Centre Market Singapore, bakkwa, bento box, Bird's Nest drink, breakfast noodles, calamansi lime juice, chicken rice, durian, food centre, French Toast, jackfruit, Lau Pa Sat, longan, mangosteen, milk ginger tea, satay sauce, Singapore food court, Singapore Food Trail, Singapore hawker centre, Singapore street food, Tiong Bahru Singapore, Ya Kun Kaya Toast
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Dinner At The Angel & Crown, Covent Garden
Covent Garden is one of central London’s most up-and-coming areas, with new dozens of hot new openings, so of course, it needs its own gastropub. The Angel & Crown opened earlier this year and is owned by Tom and Ed … Continue reading
Posted in London, Restaurants
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Jimmy Choo 24:7 Stylemakers Street Style Website
Jimmy Choo launched Choo 24:7 Stylemakers, its brand new global street style microsite with a press preview breakfast at The Arts Club on Dover Street. Now live, 24:7 Stylemakers features an edited selection of personal style photos reflecting the Jimmy Choo … Continue reading
Things To Do In Singapore
Singapore is a great city of contrasts, embracing both East and West, tradition and the future. Singapore’s downtown Marina Bay boasts spectacular modern architecture and luxury yet a slower pace of life can be found in the food centres and … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore
Tagged Ann Siang Hill, Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Capella Singapore, Chinatown Singapore, Henderson Waves, Innotel Singapore, Little India Singapore, Marina Bay Singapore, Mount Faber Park, MRT Singapore, Penang Lane Singapore, Sentosa, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Flyer, Singapore Girl, Singapore Night Safari, Singapore Tourism Board, Sir Stamford Raffles, Sri Mariamman Temple, Telok Blangah Hill Park, Trishaw Uncle ride, Zouk Club, Zouk Out
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The Victoria Public House, Dining Room & Hotel, Richmond
The Victoria public house, dining room and hotel is a real hidden gem, tucked away in West Temple Sheen, a leafy residential area of Richmond. Owned and managed by restauranteur Greg Bellamy and chef Paul Merrett, The Victoria has the … Continue reading
Posted in Hotels, Hotels - Budget, London, Restaurants
Tagged bed and breakfast, best burger London, big English breakfast, chocolate fondant, confit duck salad, gastropub Richmond, Greg Bellamy, Paul Merrett, peanut butter ice cream, Pecksniff's, pub hotel, seared Cornish scallops, The Victoria Richmond, West Temple Sheen
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Hermès Leather Forever Exhibition At Royal Academy Of Arts
This week, Hermès unveils new exhibition Leather Forever at Royal Academy of Arts, revealing the secrets behind the brand, from the design process to the exquisite finished pieces. Marvel at the fine leather and rare archived pieces and watch the … Continue reading
Dinner At Workshop Coffee Co. Clerkenwell
Workshop Coffee Co. in Clerkenwell may look familiar – in fact, it has already been open since 2011 as ST. ALi, before relaunching under a new name earlier this year. The story goes that the owners opened their own artisan … Continue reading
Posted in Cafes, London, Restaurants
Tagged brioche bun, Clerkenwell coffee shop, Clerkenwell Road, coffee bean roaster, Comté cheese, corn fritters, Dexter burger, fresh mint tea, fried ratte potatoes, ginger pudding, grilled sumac quail, ST ALi coffee, St John Street, Workshop Coffee Co
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Hermès Rive Gauche And Lunch At Le Plongeoir, Paris
My trip to Paris with Hermès started off with a trip to the atelier to see the bags in production, so of course the next step was to see the shiny finished pieces in their proper surroundings. We visited the … Continue reading
Posted in Designers, Fashion, France, Paris, Shopping, Stores
Tagged 17 Rue de Sèvres, Ambre Narguilé, Baptiste Pitou, Bellota-Bellota, Denis Montel, Hermès atelier, Hermès flower shop, Hermès Rive Gauche, Hermès Saint Germain, Jean-Michel Frank, Le Palais des Thés, Le Plongeoir, Montagne Bleue tea, RDAI architecture, Rose Ikebana
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A Rare Look Inside Les Ateliers Hermès, Paris
Les Ateliers Hermès is a hallowed temple of tradition and craftsmanship to which a select few are granted access. I had the enormous privilege of being among a group of the first bloggers ever to be invited to see behind the … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Designers, Fashion, France, Paris
Tagged Birkin Bag, Constance bag, hand-stitched leather, handmade bag, Hermès atelier Paris, Hermès bags, Hermès Illico, Hermès orange, Hermès Sac a Depeche, Kelly bag, leather house, Les Ateliers Hermès, Pantin Paris, Petit H Creative Lab, Pierre-Alexis Dumas, saddle stitch
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