Vacation in a real palace in Venice: Grand Hotel dei Dogi
byMonarchy has been the pinnacle of fantasy for many. Over the years, the Windsors, have captured our hearts and imagination, and even more so…
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Luxurious times in the Lake District
byIt was time for a winter break as Christmas loomed and as relaxing as it should be, it never turns out that way. So…
A UK getaway
byWith tunes pumping and the sun shining, my sister and I set off in the car to get out of London for the weekend….
A weekend in the Cotswolds
byNormally a weekend away signifies hopping onto a relaxing train or plane sipping on a G&T, but this time I was driving a hire…
Vivien Leigh’s Former Lavish Retreat is for Sale
byThe classic film “Gone with the Wind” had an impact on generations. The leading British actress, Vivien Leigh, achieved heroin status in the eyes…
London: Record Price for an Apartment in One Hyde Park
byLondon is not only the real estate hub for high-end property investments, it also proves to be the city with the greatest number of…
British Airways: Luxury travel personified while making peace
byThe ULTIMATE in luxury flying complete with a private, spacious suite for one to indulge in the best. It is fully equipped with a flat bed, mattress and duvet, a seat would never be good enough for the elite. In this area, comfort is accompanied by style and sophistication and to perfect the journey a perfectly impeccable service fine tunes the ambience.
An oasis of calm, luxury and privacy in the heart of London: Presidential Apartments
byLondon is the city to see and to be seen at. It is a city of celebration and luxury and has been so for centuries. And yet somehow this city manages to keep certain areas as calm as any remote suburb, Kensington being one such area, and Presidential Apartments is the perfect spot to exemplify it. Presidential Apartments gives you the feeling of living in a luxury London apartment but takes away the hassle of actually owning or renting one.
One of our recommendations for places to stay during 2012 London Olympics
byWe take a look at options for accommodation and things to do in the world’s top tourist destination during the Olympics Thinking of visiting…
PRET A DINER returns to LONDON with “ITALIANS DO IT BETTER” from May 9 – June 30!
by“ITALIANS DO IT BETTER” is now underway amidst the inspiring grandeur of 50 St James’s which is otherwise no longer open to the public
SceneCheck checks out Boujis for a private jewellery show from Stella & Dot
byThe launch of luxury jewellery brand, Stella & Dot’s new Amalfi collection was the glamorous gathering in question this Saturday.
SceneCheck checks out a private fashion show at The Cuckoo Club
bySceneCheck gets a lesson in style as Russian designer, Nataliya Kaut presents her latest Spring/Summer 2012 collection in a private show at top London…
Assaggetti – ‘Not all Italian restaurants are just Pasta or Pizza’
byLocated just around the corner from Piccadilly Circus, Assaggetti is right in the heart of the West End’s Theatre circuit and directly opposite the Theatre Royal Haymarket. Whilst I do not want to pigeon-hole it as Theatre going restaurant, it certainly does lend itself well to being the perfect pre-Theatre destination for nibbles and nourishment.
SceneCheck goes Carnival crazy for Samba Sensation at The Valmont Club
byAlways one of our firm favourites when it comes to London nightlife, The Valmont Club always seems to have something new up it’s sleeves…
The Definitive Luxury Lifestyle Event ‘Concours d’Elegance’ returns 5-6 July
byInspired by the French aristocracy of the 18th century, the event celebrates everything that epitomises prestige design and style. Concours d’Elegance sets out to create the ultimate shopping experience, celebrating the exclusive line-up of luxury brands amongst other like-minded connoisseurs.
Parallax International Art Fair 2012 private view 15/2/12
byOver 200 international artists descended upon up-market Chelsea this week, for what has already laid claim to being the world’s largest curated international art…
Parallax Art Fair 2012 opening it’s doors to new Chelsea venue next week
byParallax Art Fair is the largest “curated” international artist art fair in Europe by exhibitor numbers. What makes the event unique is that it…
Aleksey Chizhov Les Paradis Naturels at Erarta Galleries 23/2/12 – 5/4/12
byErarta Galleries London is pleased to present Les Paradis Naturels, a new collection of paintings by Aleksey Chizhov. One of Russia’s finest emerging artists,…
Hester Van Wijngaarden paintings and Ann Campbell sculptures 20/3/12 – 6/5/12
byTwo artists with the same intense love of animals and the countryside; an art exhibition at the Osborne Studio Gallery Hester van Wijngaarden Dutch-born…
We visit Bunga Bunga: The Italian Bar, Pizzeria, Entertainment Venue
by“With their humorous tongue-in-cheek name ‘Bunga Bunga,’ clearly a reference to the notorious debauched parties of Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi, I was actually curiously…
Parallax AF to open at new Chelsea venue 16/2/12 – 18/2/12
byAfter a successful 2011, Parallax AF, or P(AF) as it is sometimes referred to, is moving to Chelsea Town Hall in the fashionable King’s…
Alistair Erskine – Mediterranean Impressions at James Harvey British Art
byTravelling with the Royals – artist ALISTAIR ERSKINE in Spain, Portugal and Morocco with the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Alistair Erskine…
London Art Fair 18 – 22 Jan 2012 – Business Design Centre, Islington
byLondon Art Fair, the UK’s largest art fair for Modern British and contemporary art returns, with over 100 galleries featuring the great names of…
Tamara Ecclestone to open the Tullett Prebon London Boat Show 2012
byModel, heiress and TV presenter Tamara Ecclestone will officially open the 2012 Tullett Prebon London Boat Show at ExCeL London on Friday, 6 January….