Classic Mayfair dining: Wilton’s: a timeless culinary journey or a time wrap??? (sorry ! I meant warp! 😃)
Call me shallow, but I love the real old fashioned Mayfair – and Wiltons used to stand for the bastion of the British culinary excellence. Timeless charm and unwavering commitment to impeccable service.
Do you play tne Hermès birkin game?
Do you play the Hermes Birkin game ? Unless you ve been living in a cave somewhere in Outer Mongolia, chances are you’ve heard about the Hermes lawsuit. Apparently a couple of disgruntled shoppers are suing Hermes for their ‘shady’ practices ie not selling birkins to everyone who wants to buy one. I do find…
How I choose my Hermes scarves- the London guide
I have a confession to make: my name is Sarah and I am a scarfo-holic. It wasn’t always that way-but it is now. I used to laugh and found them terribly passé. Especially when worn with scarf rings, in a self conscious sort of way.A few years ago, the lovely ladies from purse Forum introduced…
London Review: Fischer’s in Marylebone
Fischer’s: Old world European elegance, or overpriced, over processed food? Marylebone, high street is one of my favourite parts of London. Just 5 minutes away from Selfridges , it is in fact a quick and easy way to get to Regents park – far and away from the crowds of central London. Fischer’s is in…
London Review: Cecconi’s Mayfair
Situated in the heart of Mayfair, London, Cecconi’s is not just a dining experience. It’s a glimpse into the city’s chic social scene. (Me!!! par example) Amidst the upmarket streets of Mayfair, it’s a hotspot for the fashionable set, providing ample opportunities for observing the city’s fashionistas. Particularly the ladies flaunting their coveted Hermes bags.…
London Review: Mariage Frères Covent GardenÂ
An oasis for tea connoisseurs? Our beloved Covent Garden, London, is always busy with exciting places to visit. Mariage Frères is a teahouse, or perhaps I should say an exquisite tea boutique. If – like me – you are a tea afficionado, you will not be disappointed. Historically is one of the oldest tea houses…
February 2024 – valentines jewellery, gifts and celebrations.
How do you celebrate valentines? Is it a big thing for you, with flowers and presents? A quiet affair with a luxurious bath and your cat? A friend of mine books a spa date with her mother, another one orders in a three course meal for the whole family. Served using the best china. Back in…
More fashion resolutions 2024 – the new ‘old money aesthetic
So far, January has been a very quiet month- lots of early nights with herbal tea and Netfix, a couple of afternoon tea outings with friends – generally a lot of tea and chilling out. I did however devote time to restorative yoga, introspection and more fashion resolutions. I stayed away from the sales, and…
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