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Russian Christmas at The Grove, Hertfordshire
During the festive season, The Grove golf and spa hotel in Chandlers Cross, Hertfordshire, becomes a Christmas hideaway for London city dwellers escaping the hectic crowds of Oxford Street. This year, The Grove has taken inspiration for its exquisite Christmas … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Hotels - Luxury, London
Tagged Afternoon tea, Christmas decorations, Clerkenwell, floral Christmas arrangements, floristry workshop, golf and spa hotel, LA, London, Luis da Silva, McQueens florists, Oscar ceremony flowers, red roses, Russian Christmas, Russian red flowers, Shoreditch, The Glasshouse, The Grove Hertfordshire, UK spa hotel
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First Look: Selfridges Summer Sale Preview!
Here’s a major date for your fashion diary: Selfridges will launch its Summer Sale at all of its stores – London Oxford Street, Manchester Exchange Square, Manchester Trafford and Birmingham – with up to 75% off selected lines on Monday … Continue reading
Posted in Designers, Fashion, London, Shopping, Stores, Websites
Tagged 75% discount, Alexander McQueen, alexander wang, Balmain jeans, department store, designer sale, Future Classics, grey jersey dress, Hervé Leger, London, Marc by Marc, Markus Lupfer jumper, oxford street, Peter Pilotto, Preen Line, See by Chloe, Selfridges, Selfridges Summer Sale, suede biker jacket, Temperley
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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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Meet Ellis Faas at Liberty
If you’ve been admiring the Ellis Faas Human Colours collection in the Liberty beauty hall, then I’m sure you’ll be more than a little intrigued about the world renowned, Dutch make-up artist behind the brand. On Wednesday 9 June, Ellis Faas will … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, London, Shopping, Stores
Tagged Amsterdam, blood, bruising, Chanel, cosmetics, creamy eyes, Dutch make-up artist, Ellis Faas, Ellis Red lipstick, Emmanuelle Alt, fashion editorial, Fendi, French Vogue, gun make-up case, human colours, Karl Lagerfeld, Liberty, Liberty department store, liberty of london, London, make-up, make-up artist, Mario Testino, milky eyes, natural make-up, photo shoot
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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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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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Mestizo’s margarita birthday party!
Last week, I was invited back to Mestizo, one of London’s best authentic Mexican restaurants, to celebrate their fifth anniversary and it sure was one hell of a party! You know it’s going to be a big night when there’s … Continue reading
Posted in Events, London, Restaurants
Tagged Arrachera, authentic Mexican, burritos, Camden, canapes, chicken mole, chorizo, Corona, Corona beer, empanadas, Euston, fish tacos, frozen margarita, Huevos Rancheros, Jalisco, London, margarita, Mariachi band, mestizo, Mexican dancers, Mexican restaurant, Mexican Sunday Brunch, mexico, molcajete mestizo, mole festival, Mole Huasteco, mole poblano, Pescadillos, Pollo Negro, Pozole, quesadillas, Sunday Brunch, taco salad, tamales, tequila, Warren Street Station, white lace dresses
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