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Bluebird restaurant
'It seems that Bluebird does deserve its acclaim'

Bluebird

Open Mon–Thu midday–midnight; Fri–Sat midday–1am; Sun midday–10.30pm

It cannot be denied that Bluebird has secured its position as an iconic London restaurant, but whether the restaurant deserves such acclaim is up for debate.

Once a converted petrol station, Bluebird is … Read more →

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Bloom bar cafe and restaurant
'Co-owner Mark Casiraghi greeted us at the door of Bloom like an old friend'

Bloom bar café and kitchen

Open Mon–Fri 8am–11pm; Sat 9am–11pm; Sun 9am–6pm

Co-owner Mark Casiraghi greeted us at the door of Bloom like an old friend. The venue intends to be a ‘neighbourhood rendezvous’ according to its website. And that’s what it’s fast becoming. It’s … Read more →

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Jemma Kidd make-up school

Jemma Kidd Masterclass@HOME: Perfecting Skin and Mastering Natural Make-up

The Blurb:

Jemma Kidd has just launched make-up masterclasses at home. This isn’t your usual make-up tutorial sitting on a high stool in a department store getting plastered with the stuff. Instead, you apply the make-up yourself and learn tricks … Read more →

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Pass out

‘Why are you whispering?’ I asked Louise. We were working on our computers as usual at WLL HQ with the radio on while Graffiti Boy was passed out behind us. The postman popped by later than usual. ‘A guy kept … Read more →

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Leiths Cookery School
'A truly spoiling experience' at Leiths Cookery School

Chocolate Workshop day course at Leiths School of Food and Wine

I bake a lot in my spare time (what little I have of it), so a course at Leiths, the cookery school established in the ‘70s by Michelin-starred restaurateur Prue Leith, seemed the perfect opportunity to hone my skills.

I … Read more →

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Jemma Kidd make-up school

The Jemma Kidd Make Up School

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The Jemma Kidd Make Up School offers a choice of six sessions that can be tailor-made to suit individual requirements. Sessions last two hours and you receive a goody bag of some of the products used for your … Read more →

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The Grosvenor, Dorset
The Grosvenor, Dorset

The Grosvenor Arms, Dorset

The Credentials:

The hilltop town of Shaftesbury sits proudly around its beautiful Saxon Abbey. Steeped in history, the pretty cobbled town, made famous as the setting of the Hovis bread advert, has breathtaking views of the Dorset countryside. With picturesque … Read more →

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Green Coffee Body Sculpting Massage at The Organic Pharmacy

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This treatment uses massage techniques designed to reduce bloating and stimulate the flow of lymph circulation while incorporating the natural fat-burning properties of coffee and heat-stimulating chilli.

There is a lot of talk about your lymph glands throughout … Read more →

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Ainsley McLeod and Sasha
'A brilliant unconventional Saturday evening' at Speed Painting...

Valentine’s Speed Painting

I braved the world of ‘Speed Painting’, an alternative to the better known ‘Speed Dating’ at Westbourne Studios. Instead of awkwardly sitting opposite a fellow candidate in a manky pub and going through the standard procedure of small talk, you … Read more →

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Daniela Brooker

Where do you live and why?

I live in Wimbledon with my family. We love living here because we are so near to the city.

Has your family influenced your style of music?

My mum is Venezuelan, so I have … Read more →

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