Before fashion week, London has another reason to celebrate – this year marks the 10th anniversary of the London Design Festival. Brought to life by Sir John Sorrell and Ben Evans a decade ago, the festival was created to pay homage to the city’s immense creativity and bubbling innovation – and this year we have […]

Just in time to celebrate the onset of fall, Henri Giraud has opened its first Champagne bar in the UK. Located in the courtyard of the Amuse Bouche Bar, which is tucked away in one of London’s chicest neighborhoods, Parsons Green, this new venue is an intimate reprieve from the hustle and bustle of the […]

What do you get when creative genius Karl Lagerfeld and editor extraordinaire Carine Riotfeld collaborate for Chanel? One of the most beautiful and modern exhibitions to grace London’s Saatchi Gallery. The upcoming The Little Black Jacket: Chanel’s Classic Revisited by Karl Lagerfeld and Carine Roitfeld, is a stunning visual exhibition based Lagerfeld’s latest book, in […]

Ten years ago, chef Jamie Oliver founded the charity The Better Food Foundation with the aim of helping unemployed young people get training as professional chefs via Oliver’s Fifteen restaurant. To mark the anniversary of the creation of this foundation and the incredible work it has done since, Oliver has developed an exciting fundraising programs […]

Foodies and socialites alike are abuzz about the latest addition to London’s culinary scene. Perhaps it’s the breathtaking views from the 40th floor of Heron Tower, or perhaps it’s that new restaurant Duck & Waffle has set itself apart by declaring that it will stay open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The […]

While London is still suffering from an Olympics hangover, attention is now turning to Stamford where the Burghley Horse Trials are set to take place from August 30 to September 2. Land Rover and horse enthusiasts alike will be heading to the countryside to take in one of the biggest equestrian sporting and social events […]

As the James Bond film franchise celebrates its 50-year history, we civilians have the chance to learn to make the perfect martini at the famous Dukes bar, where retired spy and series author Ian Fleming was inspired to write 007’s iconic line; “Shaken, not stirred.”  The independently owned boutique hotel Dukes St. James London is […]

The Observer has called it “an uncomplicated and excellent pleasure” and The Telegraph gave it four out of five stars, so you can be assured that the American stage classic Carousel is about to deliver London’s West End a hit. The show debuts this week for a limited run until September 15, with 37 exclusive […]