Tag Archives: central London
Patrick Cox launches Soho fashion bakery
King of shoes Patrick Cox has teamed up with renowned pâtissier Eric Lanlard (aka Cake Boy) to launch Soho’s first fashion bakery, Cox Cookies & Cake. Realising a 10-year dream that pre-dates the cupcake explosion, Patrick’s sexy, chic bakery is … Continue reading
The School of Life launches new summer class
This week I attended an early morning media and bloggers preview of The School of Life’s new summer class, in association with American Express, focusing on how to identify your dreams and turn them into a reality. ‘How to realise … Continue reading
First Look: Harvey Nichols Summer Sale Preview
Harvey Nichols Summer Sale starts tomorrow at 10am across its seven UK stores and it promises discounts of up to 50% on designer womenswear, menswear and accessories. There are some major bargains on some of this season’s most coveted looks … Continue reading
Posted in Designers, Events, Fashion, London, Shopping, Stores
Tagged 3.1 Phillip Lim, 50% discount, Alexander McQueen, alexander wang, Belstaff, Billionaire Boys Club, Cacharel, central London, D&G, department store, Derek Lam, designer menswear, designer womenswear, fashion sale, Givenchy, Harvey Nichols summer sale, John Galliano Homme, John Smedley, Knightsbridge, Lanvin, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Matthew Williamson, Missoni, nina ricci, The Row, To-orist, Twenty8Twelve, Y-3, yves saint laurent, Zac Posen
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Ruinart and Miller Harris Sensory Tea at Covent Garden Hotel
While having a decadent breakfast of Eggs Benedict, coffee and mixed berry juice at the Covent Garden Hotel yesterday with the girls from Indigo PR, I found that the Ruinart and Miller Harris Champagne afternoon tea can now be taken … Continue reading
Posted in Afternoon tea, Hotels - Design, Hotels - Luxury, London
Tagged Afternoon tea, Brasserie Max, cakes, central London, Charlotte Street Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel, Crosby Street Hotel, Firmdale Hotels, Haymarket Hotel, London, miller harris, Miller Harris Bruton Street, patisserie, peach cake, raspberry friand, reims, Ruinart Blanc de Blancs, ruinart champagne, Sensory tea, Soho Hotel, tea salon, West End hotels
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Drama at Sophie’s Steakhouse
Hearing about Sophie’s Steakhouse, I was expecting a romantic down town New York grill restaurant and the cool decor didn’t disappoint, with cool exposed brickwork, clusters of tiny low lamps and banquettes. Little did I know how eventful our late … Continue reading
Posted in London, Restaurants
Tagged 2 course lunch, bag theft, BBQ sauce, bearnaise sauce, central London, cheesecake, covent garden, express lunch, Fulham, homemade chips, house sauce, London, London theatreland, New York, pickpocketing, raspberry cheesecake, rib eye steak, ribeye steak, ribs, salami, Sophie's Steakhouse, steak, steak sauce, The Strand, Wellington Street
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Chérie Loves: MEMO Paris
Knightsbridge isn’t my usual hangout (the Birkins and blowdries put my ditzy Luella to shame), but Harvey Nichols’ fourth floor just gets better and better, so they’ve lured me ‘uptown’. Turns out their beauty hall is also harbouring a few … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, London, Paris, Shopping, Stores
Tagged Alienor Massenet, Back To Dubai, Bon Marché, Bond Street, Capri Caprice, central London, childhood memories, Clara Molloy, department store, frangrance, French perfume, Galleries Lafayette, Harvey Nichols, Harvey Nichols beauty hall, High In Hawaii, holiday perfume, HYAZINTH, I Miss Miami, Ibiza Buzz, IFF, Jannat, jasmine rain, Kinky Kyoto, Knightsbridge, L'autre Parfum, Left Bank Paris, Los Angeles Angel, Lost In Mykonos, Mad About Gstaad, Marrakech Kiss, MEMO, Memo Paris, Memo perfumes, Moon Safari, Morocco, Moscow Glow, ouzo, Paris Passion, perfumed candles, room spray, Rue des Saint Pères, scent, scented pouches, scented sachets, Sexy Saint-Tropez, St-Moritz Fizz, Théodora, vanilla orchid, Very Red Roses, white tea, wild mint
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Free file and polish at LCBT!
London College of Beauty Therapy are getting ready with their polish brushes poised to set a new Guinness World Record for the highest number of file and polishes in just 8 hours on 13 May…and they need your help. To … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, London, Salon
Tagged beauty academy, beauty parlour, beauty therapist, central London, crystal chandeliers, file and paint, great marlborough street, Guinness World Record, Help Us Nail It, LCBT, liberty of london, London College of Beauty Therapy, manicure, nail parlour, nail polish, nail salon, nail varnish, W1, Wellbeing Of Women
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It’s almost here…Dover Street Market MARKET
The bank holiday weekend just got even more fun with the prospect of heavily reduced Comme des Garçons at the Dover Street Market MARKET, held in a warehouse location in N1 for three glorious days. Throughout the sale, there will be … Continue reading
Posted in Designers, Events, Fashion, London, Shopping, Stores
Tagged Angel, central London, Christopher Kane, Comme des garcons, concept store, Crumbs and Doilies, department store, Dover Street, dover street market, Dover Street Market MARKET, fashion concept store, Fashion East, Givenchy, Green Park, Lanvin Mens, London, Londonewcastle, Lulu Kennedy, Margiela, Mayfair, N1, Old Street, Raf Simons, Rei Kawakubo, Rose Bakery, Sacai, sample sale, The Old Depot, the ritz, Undercover, Wenlock Street, yves saint laurent
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