Tag Archives: Selfridges

Townhouse Luxe at The Arch London

Posted on August 15, 2011 by cheriecity

Marble Arch is a part of Central London where you’d expect a cluster of uninspiring tourist-orientated chain hotels, rather than a chic luxury boutique townhouse hotel. Opened just last year, The Arch London is part of London’s growing trend of … Continue reading →

Posted in Hotels, Hotels - Design, London | Tagged boutique hotel Marble Arch, Burleigh china tea pot, coffee table books, film library, Four Poster Junior Suite, Georgian townhouse, HUNter 486, Jing Tea, MALIN+GOETZ, Marble Arch London, MarTEAni, Martini Library, Nespresso machine, Philippe Starck bar stools, room service breakfast, Salon de Champagne, Sara Fanelli, Selfridges, Taschen books, The Arch London hotel, townhouse hotel, TV in bathroom, velvet armchair | 1 Comment

A Gourmet Stay At London Marriott Grosvenor Square

Posted on July 2, 2011 by cheriecity

Last weekend, I was invited to stay at London Marriott Grosvenor Square and sample the delights of Gordon Ramsay’s Maze and Maze Grill. London Marriott Grosvenor Square is just a few steps from Selfridges and the Bond Street boutiques, so … Continue reading →

Posted in Hotels, London | Tagged breakfast pastries, Club Lounge, contemporary four poster bed, Deluxe king room, design hotel London, eggs benedict, Gordon Ramsay hotel restaurant, Gordon Ramsay room service, Grosvenor Square London, hotel breakfast, Marriott bed, Marriott hotels, Mayfair Hotel, Maze Grill, Maze Grill room service, Maze restaurant, Selfridges, turndown service | Leave a comment

Nasomatto Black Afgano arrives at Liberty!

Posted on June 13, 2010 by cheriecity

Black Afgano by Nasomatto is the holy grail of perfumes and its allure is so intoxicating that it sells out pretty quick among those in the know. So coveted is this scent, that Selfridges only have a massive display bottle … Continue reading →

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First Look: Selfridges Summer Sale Preview!

Posted on June 10, 2010 by cheriecity

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 | Leave a comment

Chérie lust-have: Karl Lagerfeld x Diet Coke

Posted on April 7, 2010 by cheriecity

First came the covetable Karl Lagerfeld teddy bear, then the Mini Karl Tokidoki figure, and now the Kaiser has lent his image to the latest limited edition Diet Coke bottle. Designing the bottle featuring his silhouette and a hot pink … Continue reading →

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Mad Hatter Madness!

Posted on March 6, 2010 by cheriecity

Tim Burton’s long-awaited Alice In Wonderland was released just yesterday and if you managed to get a ticket, then well done! Back in October, I was invited to a preview of the film at The May Fair Hotel, with an … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Afternoon tea, Beauty, London, Paris | Tagged Alexander McQueen, Alice fragrance, alice in wonderland, Alice Temperley, Ann Demeulemeester, Anna Lou of London, Berners Street, Bernhard Willhelm, checker flag, Cheshire Cat, Chloé, Christopher Kane, ClaraBows, Courtyard Garden, Disney Couture, Haider Ackermann, Helena Bonham-Carter, Heston Blumenthal, Johnny Depp, laduree, limited edition macaroons, Louise Buchan, macaroons, Mad Hatter, madhatter, Maison Martin Margiela, Manish Arora, Nicholas Kirkwood, OPI nail varnish, Paul & Joe, pineapple lollipops, Queen of Hearts, religieuse cake, Selfridges, Stella McCartney, The May Fair hotel, The Sanderson, The Sanderson hotel, The Wonder Room, Tim Burton, Tom Binns, Urban Decay, Veuve Cliquot champagne, vintage tea set, white rabbit, Wonderland, Wonderland necklace | 2 Comments

Extreme ice cream!

Posted on October 10, 2009 by cheriecity

Selfridges is a regular stop on my lunchtime route when I’m at work – in the name of fashion features research, but more just to admire the food hall and add to new jewels and gadgets to my Wonder Room wishlist. So, with an hour or … Continue reading →

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Fred Butler’s new head candy at LFW SS10

Posted on September 24, 2009 by cheriecity

My first hint that London Fashion Week was just a few hundred metres away as I left Charing Cross station was spotting a pretty girl with an even prettier (and NEW collection) Fred Butler kaleidoscopic head piece complete with a shiny … Continue reading →