Author Archives: Editor

October 02

ESCAPE LONDON – Sleep like a baby at Hanbury Manor, Hertfordshire

posted by

Hanbury Manor is just over an hour from bustling London and after a particularly hectic week, a great sleep, fresh country air and a breathtaking Manor House was just want I needed. As you drive into the beautifully well-kept grounds of the Golf Course, you are met by a truly beautiful sight. A sprawling red […]

»»
October 02

DRINKS – London Cocktail Week, yes please!

posted by

For one night only on 8th October renowned Edinburgh bar Bramble will host an exciting pop up at White Lyan – creating a range of tasty drinks made with a host of ingredients including Hendricks Gin. Or for those looking for something more unusual, head to Portside Parlour (8th October) where Hendrick’s Gin will present […]

»»
October 01

LIFESTYLE – Oblique Collaborate with Divine for National Chocolate Week

posted by

Oblique have taken London by storm across 2015 with their partnerships, events and fashion collaborations. Now, to celebrate their latest partnership with Fair Spirits, the worlds first brand of fair trade certified spirits, Oblique are also collaborating with Divine Chocolate on a series of drinks for National Chocolate Week (12th – 18th October) 2015 via […]

»»
October 01

LIFESTYLE – Is it a fear of taking risks that holds back female entrepreneurs?

posted by

It is well known that women can be less prone to taking risks in business and according to Babson College’s 2012 Global Entrepreneur Monitor; the fear of failure is the main concern of women who set up their own businesses. Another study by RBS Group that found 42% of women surveyed were reluctant to start […]

»»
September 30

HEALTH – Biofreeze may just well be a miracle in a bottle!

posted by

I like others suffer from a bad back from time to time, which most of you know is not a fun experience!  With my busy schedule I just didn’t have time to get to see my acupuncturist, so I went in search of a quick remedy and found Biofreeze Gel in Boots. It smooths into […]

»»
September 29

FOOD – Cinnamon Bun’s mmmm

posted by

Cinnamon Bun day is this Sunday (4th October)! October 4th 2015 marks “Cinnamon Bun Day” and what better way to celebrate than having a go at making your very own? We’ve got some brilliant recipes from Bronte Aurell, the owner of ScandiKitchen www.scandikitchen.co.uk and author of (hot off the press!) The Scandi Kitchen cookbook which is now out – published by Ryland […]

»»
September 24

DRINK – A Coco Chanel Killer cocktail? Yes please!

posted by

Celebrate the best of British fashion at Quaglino’s by sampling the Coco Chanel Killer, Devil Wears Prada, Gucci Sour and Louboutin Glass cocktail, as London’s most iconic restaurant shake up a selection of delectable London Fashion Week cocktails to quench the thirst of the fashion elite. With the Coco Chanel Killer, infused with fruits, rum and grated nutmeg, the Devil Wears Prada, a sweetened bourbon mix, the Gucci Sour, a gin and passion […]

»»
September 23

HEALTH AND BEAUTY – At last coconut water that actually tastes like it is fresh from the coconut!

posted by

I have been lucky enough to have travelled some of the world and one of my favourite destinations is the Caribbean, who doesn’t love white sand, blue seas and walking along sipping coconut water straight from the coconut.  OK we are in England, so it may be a little hard to enjoy some of those […]

»»
September 18

LONDON EVENTS – Celebrate 10 years of eclectic style at Spitalfields E1 with a week of exciting events

posted by

September 2015 marks 10 years since the completion of the Spitalfields Regeneration Project and its opening under the mantle of Spitalfields E1. Despite the market’s 800 year history, the regeneration triggered a new phase for the market. The project saw the creation of three new major public spaces – Bishops Square, Crispin Place and Market […]

»»
September 18

BEAUTY – Looking Younger! The Magic Ingredient Retinol!

posted by

If you recall in my first article I discussed how using intense acne creams, such as Retin A, as a teenager conditioned my skin for later on in life. When I used it to treat my severe acne it acted as a chemical peel and l resembled a leper as my skin was literally falling […]

»»