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W10 Performance Gym
'At W10 there is an emphasis on simply moving better and more effectively'

W10 Performance Gym

The Blurb:

At W10 Performance their strapline is ‘Results Based Fitness’. Now, what on earth does that mean? Surely fitness itself is the result that people visit the gym for. I guess the point is that for many of us … Read more →

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Wakeman Road
'Stepping through the big black gates of Wakeman Road is like walking into Narnia'

De Mamiel Rhythm of Nature Facial

The Blurb:

Exclusive to Wakeman Road, the private members’ health club in Kensal Green, the de Mamiel Rhythm of Nature facial has been developed to help your skin adjust to the changing seasons, and as someone whose skin reacts badly … Read more →

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parlour
'If you’re brave enough to have dessert, I’d definitely recommend the tasting platter.'

Parlour Kensal

Open Mon–Thu 10am–midnight, Fri–Sat 10am–2am, Sun 10am–midnight

The lovely manager led us to our table in the corner of the small, simple restaurant where we were given the white Pinot Grigio and Chablis to try. The Pinot was perfect – … Read more →

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Jivita

Udvartana Detoxing Powder Massage at Jivita Aurveda

The Blurb:

From the street, Jivita Aurveda looks like just another health food shop. These niche shops, stocking more spelt and coconut water than you could ever imagine consuming, have come a long way from Holland and Barrett days of … Read more →

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The Masons Arms
'A good choice of venue for groups and celebrations'

The Masons Arms

Open Mon–Wed midday–11pm, Thu midday–midnight, Fri–Sat midday–1am; Sun midday–11pm

The style:

I’ve previously been to The Masons Arms for a birthday and a fundraising party. With its long bar, large number of tables, a lounge bar upstairs with Chesterfield sofas … Read more →

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The Shop bar
'The cocktails come served in either re-used jam jars or milk bottles'

The Shop

Open Mon–Thu 5pm–midnight; Fri–Sun midday–midnight

The style:

The design reflects the co-owners, Ben Magid and Luke Allan’s vision for the bar. It’s somewhere people can feel relaxed and the venue is constantly evolving. The best way to describe the interior … Read more →

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Paradise by Way of Kensal Green

Paradise by Way of Kensal Green

Mon–Thu midday–2.30pm, 6.30pm–10.30pm; Fri midday–2.30pm, 6.30pm–11pm; Sat midday–4pm, 6.30pm–11pm; Sun midday–9pm; bar food is served Mon–Sat 2.30pm–10.30pm

Paradise by Way of Kensal Green opened late 2007, but by the size of the clientele it seems to be catering for a … Read more →

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Sophie Merchant, Merchant Archive

Merchant Archive

Have you always wanted your own boutique?

I come from a farming family in Somerset, so when I was 13 my dad said that my brother would inevitably take over the farm and asked me what I would like to … Read more →

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