Monthly Archives: June 2017

June 28

BABIES – The perfect city stroller Chicco’s OhLaLa

Getting around London with a baby is no easy feat, from getting down the stairs to your flat, off buses and up escalators at the tube. Finding a stroller that is lightweight and sturdy enough to handle cobbled streets, isn’t an easy task. Chicco have created a stroller that must have had city living in […]

EVENTS, FASHION – SUMBUL IS BACK!

Sumbul is Back! A season is a long time in the uber fast and fickle world of fashion, so two years is beyond an eternity. However, when your fashion lines are immortalised by their classic style and longevity, then a two year hiatus isn’t that long, but a mere wink. Sumbul Ahmad’s various designer ranges […]

June 27

LONDON EVENTS – Rainbow Houmous for Gay Pride

The Real Greek, is turning its popular chickpea dip into the colours of the rainbow, in celebration of one of London’s most iconic parades on Saturday 8th of July. For one day only, Londoners who visit the Soho restaurant and request ‘Rainbow Houmous’ will be treated to a delicious plate of the multicoloured chickpea dip, […]

June 27

LONDON EVENTS – An Irish Gin and Tonic All Day Party is arriving in Dalston

EVENT: WHERE TO EXPERIENCE DINGLE IN DALSTON – ALL DAY IRISH GIN & TONIC PARTY DATE: SATURDAY 1 JULY  TIME: 12 PM – 10 PM  WHERE: THE BOOTYARD, 3 ABBOT ST, DALSTON, LONDON, E8 3DL TICKET PRICE: £10 TO BOOK: http://bit.ly/2sNVawe NEAREST STATION: DALSTON KINGSLAND WHAT’S THE CRAIC: Londoners can sample the finest Irish gins from every province in Ireland – DINGLE ORIGINAL GIN (Munster) Boatyard […]

June 27

LONDON EVENTS – Vauxhall Street Food Garden to open selected weekend dates from 1st/2nd July

Vauxhall Street Food Garden, the weekday food garden oasis in the beating heart of Central London, has launched a schedule of weekend openings on 1st/2nd July, 5th/6th August, 9th/10th September for its fourth successful summer season. Tucked away behind one of London’s main arteries, the free-to-enter, open-air urban space just moments from Vauxhall Station, will […]

June 27

LONDON EVENTS – Major League Baseball hits London for free 4th July party

Major League Baseball will next week transform London’s Hyde Park into a baseball field to host a huge 4th of July party with the representatives of the legendary Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers going head to head. The MLB Battlegrounds takeover of the Barclaycard presents British Summer Time in Hyde Park festival site […]

June 26

BEAUTY – Gluten and cruelty free tinted lip balm

As an actress, and a beauty addict with coeliac disease, I am always on the hunt for gluten free products. But they usually look unappealing and do not make my heart skip a beat, let alone take over my make-up bag. But last week, whilst strolling around Primrose Hill with a cute dog in tow, […]

June 26

FAMILY FRIENDLY – Woburn Safari Park and Hotel – a wonderful weekend that all the family can enjoy

  Woburn is a picturesque village just over an hours drive from central London. After you leave the M1, you are met with beautiful green countryside and flower-filled fields. The village takes you away from the hustle and bustle of London, to a calming setting, perfect for pure relaxation. The Woburn Estate is the home […]

June 24

FASHION – The perfect red dress

Once a New York paparazzo told me, that if I want to get noticed, I should wear red to events and parties. And he was right. Shades of scarlet are true showstoppers.   My favourite go-to brand for dresses (of any colour) is Goddiva. I love that they make affordable fashion, yet it still feels […]

June 23

DRINK – Ready jet-set go! Koko Kanu unveils the “Frequent Flyers Cocktail Club”

Inspired by 1950’s Jamaica, Koko Kanu, the UK’s leading premium white rum blended with coconut flavour, is inviting Londoners and travel enthusiasts alike on a journey to six bar destinations throughout the month of July. To unlock a ticket to the “Frequent Flyers Cocktail Club”, guests simply need to show off their past holiday snaps […]