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Mungo & Maud

Who is Mungo, and who is Maud?

Mungo & Maud are fictitious characters left to one’s imagination. In my mind, Mungo is the dog and Maud is the cat.

What first inspired you to launch the collection?

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Cosmetics 27 Sculpt & Lift Facial at BeautyWorksWest

The Blurb:

One of BeautyWorksWest’s most popular facials, the Sculpt and Lift is a multi-faceted approach to anti-ageing. Using their Cosmetics 27 range, this treatment claims to lift, firm and brighten the skin, reducing the appearance of fine lines and … Read more →

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Exercise Class with Befit4

The Blurb:

The Befit4 workout is nothing if not various. Broadly a mixture of personal training, yoga and pilates, the team tailor their classes to the goals of the people they train. So Befit4cycling has proved popular over the summer … Read more →

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alex longmore

Style School

What inspired you to launch Alex Longmore’s Style School?

I had been thinking about the idea for a long time. No other stylist had launched a school and I thought the time had come to really teach students what is … Read more →

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Granger & Co.
'At once a stylish, thriving fashion hub, and simultaneously a family-friendly joint'

Granger & Co.

Already a Notting Hill institution, acclaimed restaurateur Bill Granger’s eponymous Granger & Co. has only occupied its large airy spot for a matter of months. The Victorian architecture, tall glass windows, muted palette and high ceilings are juxtaposed with subtly … Read more →

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Montgomery Place
'The hangout for artistic, creative locals with a taste for specialist cocktails'

Montgomery Place

Open Mon–Thu 5pm–midnight; Fri 5pm–1am; Sat 2pm–1am; Sun 5pm–11:30pm

The style:

Located near and between several other popular restaurants in Notting Hill, Montgomery Place is a cosy local bar. Based on the speakeasy and Rat Pack era, its interior transports … Read more →

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Goode & Wright
'Well-priced, non-complicated, mid-Channel cuisine, served with an energetic and enthusiastic attitude'

Goode & Wright

Open Tue–Sat 11am–10pm; Sun 11am–5pm

The best evenings begin with a drama, I find. Last Saturday evening, the vintage and well-loved cinema, The Electric, suffered a fire. Having survived two World Wars and 100 years of wear and tear, an … Read more →

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Galicia
'If my grandmother had been Spanish, this is the fare she would have cooked'

Galicia

Open Tue–Sat midday–3pm and 7pm–11.30pm; Sun midday–3pm and 7pm–10pm

I’m not one of those people who sits around wondering where we should eat out. In fact, to let you into a secret, there is a pile of mouth-watering magazine clippings … Read more →

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Dock Kitchen
'Everything Dock Kitchen does is cool.' We loved the charcoal-filtered water.

The Kitchenette Bar at Dock Kitchen

Open Fri and Sat 5.30pm–midnight

The style:

Everything Dock Kitchen does is cool. And they make it look like effortless, too. The Kitchenette bar, located below the Dock Kitchen and adjacent to Tom Dixon’s shop, has recently started serving cocktails … Read more →

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Claire, Steven and Fiona

Rellik

What inspired you to join forces and launch Rellik?

We made the move to open Rellik as the next step from our stalls in Portobello. It was a natural progression.

Why did you decide to stay in the Portobello Road

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