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BeautyWorksWest Gel Manicure and Wax
The Blurb:
BeautyWorksWest, launched in 2005, aims to combine science and beauty techniques to keep you feeling your best at all times. The science is most evident in their cutting-edge skincare and anti-ageing treatments, but as a whole the treatment … Read more →
Shalini Misra
Sum up your style in three words…
Inviting, innovative, interesting.
What do you love most about your work?
With my architectural background, I love playing with volumes to create flexible space and I enjoy thinking outside of the box. As … Read more →
Helen Bagnall
Where is your hood?
Westbourne Park, the canal, the Queensway end of Westbourne Grove and of course, the mighty Portobello Road.
What inspired your science, art and psychology event Salon?
It was inspired by wanting to know more science, about … Read more →
The Eagle
Open Mon–Thu midday–11pm, Fri–Sat midday–midnight, Sun midday–10.30pm
The style & the crowd:
Before its recent makeover, I used to go in The Eagle now and then, thinking of it as a drinker’s pub. If I wanted to have a posh … Read more →
Leiths Portobello
The beloved and esteemed Leiths cookery school is returning to its Portobello roots with a brand new pop-up kitchen.
Leiths first opened in the Notting Hill area 38 years ago. The main school in W12 trains future gourmet chefs, but … Read more →
Hard Times
Some economists have jokingly defined a recession like this: If your neighbour gets laid off, it’s a recession. If you get laid off, it’s a depression. My bright, articulate friend Natasha used to work in the city but is now … Read more →
CACI Facial at Savana Urban Spa
The Blurb:
Savana Urban Spa is located right bang in the middle of two very different neighbourhoods; the ultra posh-trendy Westbourne Grove and the multicultural vibe of Bayswater. However, leaving behind the urban to enter the Savana rabbit-warren-esque spa, felt … Read more →
The Merchant
What inspired you to run The Merchant?
A lot! The economic situation; no-one wants to lose their status symbols, which clothes certainly are. Luxury goods are becoming more and more expensive and people are fed up with the low quality … Read more →
The Gate
Open Mon–Sat; lunch midday–2.30pm; dinner 6pm–10.30pm
I’d had my eye on The Gate for a while as I always think it’s strange there aren’t more veggie restaurants in London. There are now more reasons than ever to avoid meat; if … Read more →
Sebastian Conran
What do you love about living in Bayswater?
My neighbours and the diversity of cultures, shops and restaurants.
Does being a member of the Conran family make your professional life easier or harder?
A bit of both; sweet and bitter, … Read more →
