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Too fit for sex?
Too much exercise is bad for your sex life, apparently. A study by researchers at the University of North Carolina, which involved questioning 1,100 endurance athletes about their sex lives, exercise habits and medical histories, has found a clear association … Read more →
The two types of dates
My dates generally fall into one of two types: the quitters; and those who make an effort to impress. There’s usually only one date with a quitter (such as the Comedian), occasionally two (such as the IT – Infected … Read more →
Julie Townend
You started your career as a model – how much did that influence your decision to specialise in shirts?
Modelling inspired me to want to be a designer of my own collection – a passion I’ve had since I was … Read more →
WLG on minimalism and hygge
Hungover after too many whiskies at The Hyde Bar the evening before, I lit an Heir & Grace Oudh candle and got into bed with a bag of popcorn and started watching The Minimalists, the ‘documentary about important things’ … Read more →
WLG on AA Gill
This year has seen a slew of departed musicians, actors and entertainers. I previously blogged about one of them: Jackie Collins.
Adding to these talents, is someone else who courted controversy, the journalist AA Gill, who died aged 62, … Read more →
WLG on how we define home
How do we define home in our modern, unstable times? I returned home to London during the week of the Brexit vote and will be departing for a new job in the Middle East not long after Donald Trump has … Read more →
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. With a kitchen team headed up by chef Ian Lawless, … Read more →
After one too many cocktails…
After one too many Orkney Bee cocktails with the girls at Smith & Wollensky, we parted to go our separate ways. ‘My head is spinning,’ I messaged our WhatsApp group when I arrived home.
‘You are such a lightweight,’ … Read more →
WLG on going out
‘This place is beautiful but boring and lacks style,’ my friend Sam bemoaned. She’s recently left London to spend time with family during a sabbatical. ‘Sydney came 17th out of 18 cities for dynamism in Time Out’s City Index survey… Read more →
Swedish body massage with Blossom & Jasmine
The blurb
Founded by celebrity beauty therapist and nail expert Gintare Lisauskiene in 2009, Blossom & Jasmine offers fully mobile beauty and luxury spa treatments from make-up artistry and hair styling to tanning and reflexology.
With two permanent spa sites … Read more →
