Finally, the report from my recent press trip to Maison & Objet and Paris Design week September 2022 is here. I’ve decided to do a round up of my favourite finds that I would want in my own home too. Paris Design Week ran alongside Maison & Objet, so it […]
Out and about
Chelsea flower show 2022 featuring small garden ideas.
I’ve just returned from the fabulous Chelsea flower show 2022. Love this beautiful floral installation by Veevers Carter in celebration of the Queen’s passion for nature. This brings me back to the floral display of the Queen’s head when I attended Chelsea Flower Show 2016. Rather than show you all […]
Maison et Objet 2022 – my favourite design finds.
I’ve just returned from Maison et Objet 2022 in Paris. This year was special because Maison et Objet hosted both the trade show in the exhibition centre at Parc des Expositions, as well as a showcase of design in the city called “Maison et Objet in the city”. Rather than […]
Where to celebrate Lunar New Year 2022 in London.
Lunar New Year starts on February 1st 2022 and this year it’s the Year of the Tiger. I thought I’d do a round up of the cool restaurants in London with special Lunar New year menus that I will be visiting with my family to celebrate. First up is the […]
Prêt-à-Portea afternoon tea at the Berkeley hotel, London.
Prêt-a-Portea at The Berkeley is the place to go to for an elegant, fashion-inspired afternoon tea in London.Located in the Collins Room of the Berkeley, Prêt-à-Portea is such a treat, serving up tasty canapés, savouries, finger sandwiches, divine sweet pastries & loose leaf teas. You can also order a glass […]
Hand & Lock prize 2021 at London’s Bargehouse at Oxo Tower wharf.
I was so excited to check out the Hand & Lock Prize for Embroidery Exhibition at London’s iconic Bargehouse. Hand & Lock is one of London’s premier embroidery house since 1767.Unsurprisingly, their clients include the Royal family, Armed forces and even Savile Row.The exhibition was a showcase of embroidery talents […]
Gift ideas from Anya Hindmarch home and café.
I recently discovered Anya Hindmarch Home whilst in South London, attending The Chelsea Flower Show. They sell some really beautiful pieces of home luxury items, such as silk sleeping eye masks, hot water bottles, soft blankets to scented candles. Every piece has a quirky cool element to it, from googly […]
Crockers Henley, an award winning restaurant with rooms.
Crockers Henley, an award winning restaurant with rooms ticked all the boxes for a great U.K staycation. I couldn’t ask for more with its stylish and luxurious interiors and an opportunity to sample the famed tasting menu at the Chef’s table. There are 7 bedrooms at Crockers, all decorated to […]
The Pink Afternoon tea at TING in Shangri-La for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The Pink Afternoon tea at TING in Shangri-La Shard London, is definitely one not to be missed. It’s a delicious and luxurious afternoon tea with a wonderful bird’s eye view of London. The tea is part of Breast Cancer Awareness month. A portion of proceeds from the tea will help […]
Moroccan Vegan brunch in West London at Comptoir V.
Moroccan vegan brunch sounded interesting to me when I got invited to try out Comptoir V. Since I love Moroccan food and am on a quest to eat less meat to help the environment, I decided to try out their new brunch menu this weekend. The restaurant is close to […]
Chelsea Flower Show 2021 – Autumn in bloom.
I was so happy to visit Chelsea flower show 2021 yesterday. I usually cover the show annually and have missed going so much over these lockdowns. This year it is at a slightly later date than usual, hence there were more Autumnal florals and foliage on display than the usual […]
Haute Dolci, a luxury dessert restaurant in London’s Wembley Park.
When I was invited to the newest instagram-able luxury dessert restaurant Haute Dolci, in London’s Wembley Park, I just couldn’t say no. I loved the idea of pretty pink interiors and chocolate treats. I know Wembley Park well, as I have recently decorated a development flat nearby ( soon to […]