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BeautifulBreak Detox

BeautifulBreak Detox

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I decided to give my mind and body a holiday, so I sent myself off to BeautifulBreak for a detox.

For the next two weeks I had to follow a strict vegan low-calorie, no-salt diet. They provided me … Read more →

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RS Currie

R.S.Currie & Co

What made you decide to have a toy shop?

Riva: We used to live upstairs and decided to sell masks to kids during the last Notting Hill Carnival, which is how the idea came about. We spent two months putting … Read more →

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Island Restuarant & Bar
'A mammoth breakfast experience is not to be missed' at Island Restaurant & Bar

Island Restaurant & Bar

Open for breakfast daily 7am–11am; other meals daily midday–11pm

Breakfast is definitely my favourite meal of the day, but it is not often than I treat myself to a restaurant breakfast, let alone a three-course breakfast. For the past four … Read more →

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Masala Zone
Discover 'authentic dishes and knowledgeable staff' at Masala Zone

Masala Zone, Bayswater

Open Mon–Fri midday–3pm and 5.30pm–11pm; Sat 12.30pm–1pm; Sun 12.30pm–10.30pm

Ranjit Mathrani, his wife Namita Panjabi and sister-in-law Camellia Panjabi are responsible for much-acclaimed authentic Indian restaurants Chutney Mary, Veeraswarmy and Masala Zone, the more casual of the three restaurants. We … Read more →

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Silvia Nayla interiors

Silvia Nayla

What are you up to at the moment?

I am in the state of Rio, Brazil, keeping really busy restoring a 19th century farmhouse which was originally owned by one of the richest coffee exporters in Brazil at the time. … Read more →

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Pristine pedicure at Nougat

Pristine Pedicure at Nougat Spa

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Nougat, on Westbourne Grove, is a small but cosy spa bursting with beauty products, clothes and, hidden away downstairs, treatment rooms offering a range of pampering therapies. From massages to manicures, all treatments are designed to ‘leave you … Read more →

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Nipa restaurant
'Discover great quality, Thai ingredients' at Nipa

Nipa Thai Restaurant

Open Mon–Fri midday–2pm; Mon–Sat 6.30pm–10.30pm

Not many people seem to know about Nipa, the Thai restaurant on Lancaster Gate, probably because it is tucked away inside the Royal Lancaster Hotel above the tube station. Wednesday lunch was quiet, but that … Read more →

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