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'I'll be booking in again for a top up in a year'
Eyebrow microblading with Sian Dellar
The blurb I only ‘discovered’ eyebrows relatively late—I knew they were there, nondescript floaters on the upper half of my face, but the more obvious features tended to hog my...
22 North Street
Open Mon midday–3pm, Tue–Thu midday–11pm, Fri midday–midnight, Sat 10am–midnight, Sun 10am–5pm The blurb 22 North Street is an independent British restaurant, dedicated to serving the highest quality food and drinks....
'The rear, kitted out with the comfiest-looking armchairs, made me lust after a manicure'
Blush + Blow
The blurb Blush + Blow started out as a seed of an idea in the mind of make-up artist, beauty blogger and entrepreneur Bridget O’Keeffe. Aiming to combine her skills...
The Fringe Facts
Forget mermaid hair, this summer the biggest hair trend is to go back to bang-basics—which is also thankfully much easier to maintain! We asked three hair salon experts for the...
Fashion Focus
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Child’s play
With this year’s Secret Garden Party themed ‘Childish Things’, culture as a whole seems to have adopted a fondly regressive outlook this summer, from the V&A’s temporary display The Alice...
Fashion Focus
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'A tempting array of revamped classics, with a predictable focus on meat'
ROBA bar and restaurant
Mon–Sat 7am–10.30pm, Sun 7.30am–10.30pm The blurb ROBA is named after its robata grill; aiming to be a focal destination of the growing Paddington food scene, the menu combines Head Chef...
Shavata Brows & Beauty, Chiswick
The blurb The first Shavata studio opened at Urban Retreat Harrods in 2004, and the brand hasn’t looked back since, with studios opening in Harvey Nichols, Debenhams and House of...
Natalie Allen
When did you realise you definitely wanted to open Sweet Things, what was the lightbulb moment? I was a Project Manager in the City, with a great passion for food...
Sahar Meghani
What prompted you to come up with Trunkaroo; how was the idea born? Trunkaroo is a monthly subscription delivering hands-on art and “STEM”-based (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) projects for...
My West London Life
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'Kojawan looks out over the city in pretty fantastic fashion'
Kojawan
Wed–Sat 5pm–2am, Sun 11am–2am The blurb Billing itself as a ’21st century izakaya’—a sort of informal Japanese sake bar for after-work drinks and food, a bit like a gastropub—Kojawan ‘takes...
