Hibiscus chef Claude Bosi and his brother Cedric have just opened a second restaurant, Malt House, giving stiff competition to West London’s impressive gastropub scene. If you haven’t been to the Michelin-starred Hibiscus yet then maybe you remember Bosi’s very public tirade with a food blogger on Twitter back in November, but even that bit […]

Thompson Hotels, the folks behind some of NYC’s most-beloved boutique hotels — 60 Thompson, Thompson LES, Gild Hall, Smyth Tribeca — has opened its doors across the pond and has become one of London’s most fashionable hangouts. Belgraves is located in the uber-posh neighborhood of Belgravia, but attracts those who like to mix and mingle […]

Juergen Teller, known for his commercial success in both the art world as well as in fashion photography, is presenting his work in the UK for the very first time starting next week. The exhibition is a tour through his career starting in the ’90s with his iconic images of people like Kate Moss, Kurt […]

After a glowing review in the Independent travelling to what appeared to be the depths of northwest London for a meal at Parlour seemed doable. And as soon as we stepped inside we knew we had made the right decision. The dining room has a modern retro feel with the added cosiness of a wood-burning fireplace. The […]

There is really only one way to deal with the bleakness of January, and that is to treat yourself to a really fabulous meal. While everyone else is killing themselves at the gym after work you’ll be sipping champagne and feasting on a Michelin-starred meal. It’ll have to be somewhere with fantastic service, mood-elevating décor […]

All of Europe is abuzz about London’s newest and quite impressive addition to the skyline, The Shard. The Shard sits at London Bridge and is named so because of its cool, sculpted design. The glass facets, which were inspired by church spires and ship masts, reach toward each other at the apex of the building, […]

Named by the Independent as one of “The 15 people who will define the future of arts in Britain”, Sam Bompas and Harry Parr are artists, foodsmiths and most famously jellymongers. Their latest installation, entitled The Waft That Woos, is a labyrinth fuelled by an aromatic “love potion” set in the historic Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, just outside […]

If you are in London and looking for a Miami-style night out, you soon discover that all roads lead back to nightlife entrepreneurs Guy Pelly and Marc Burton. These guys worked together at Mahiki (you’ll remember it as one of Prince Harry’s favorite hangouts) and the equally popular Whisky Mist. Their latest venture, Tonteria, is situated […]

As the dust of the holiday season settles on January, we are already looking for ways to cheer ourselves up and what better way than dinner and a movie? Well, not just any dinner and a movie – classics like Breakfast at Tiffany’s and The Godfather while noshing onlobster dripping with garlic butter, roasted sea bream and gourmet popcorn […]