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Valentine’s Day is dreaded by men and women. It’s contrived, so how can it ever live up to expectations. Mark was particularly vitriolic about it, ‘Commercialising humankind’s most profound emotion...
WLG’s Valentine’s Day postmortem
Valentine’s Day is dreaded by men and women. It’s contrived, so how can it ever live up to expectations. Mark was particularly vitriolic about it, ‘Commercialising humankind’s most profound emotion...
West London Girl
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All That’s Love-ly
Just The Two of Us by Samantha Morris, £50; www.samanthamorris.co.uk Valentine’s table runner in natural and red, £15.50; www.newhousetextiles.co.uk...
DoubleTree by Hilton
Sponsored post: Forget a clichéd trip to Paris or Rome or escaping somewhere quiet and remote for a Valentine’s getaway: we suggest a buzzy cultural weekend in London. There’s something...
Andrew Balkwill
...Magic by the Red Hot Chili Peppers for when I’m running round the island; Tom Waits’ Blue Valentine for those evening sunsets and Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John...
My West London Life
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Valentine Warner
Where do you live? I left Chesterton Road because I couldn’t afford to stay in Notting Hill. I’ve moved to a big house on a rough street in Shepherd’s Bush...
My West London Life
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'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...
Socials
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Be my Valentine
This is for you, £14.99, by Rob Ryan; Available at Heal’s, 234 King’s Road, London, SW3; www.heals.co.uk; 020 7349 8411 Love letters, £39.75, by emmalovesretro; Available at emmalovesretro, PO Box...
Anna Friel at the Vue, Westfield
A Reel Blockbuster
...film critic Barry Norman; Rolling Stone Bill Wyman and singer Melanie Blatt. Guests enjoyed a champagne reception before being ushered in to watch a choice of Avatar 3D, Valentine’s Day...
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'Miss Q’s promises to bring a bit of rock ‘n’ roll back to Earl's Court' © Adam Baroukh
Miss Q’s
Open Mon–Wed 5pm–11pm; Thu–Sat 5pm–2am The style: The latest venture from Nick Valentine, founder of Cuckoo Club and Molton House and Eddie Bloom, son of Jamie Bloom, former owner of...
Nick Valentine
Why did you choose Earl’s Court for your latest venture? It’s an ideal location because of its strong musical heritage and the site is right on the main drag. What...
My West London Life
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