This year saw the 25th anniversary of award-winning film ‘The Commitments’, directed by acclaimed director Alan Parker and featuring a motley crew of musicians from the the rough streets of working class Dublin who are gathered by wannabe band manager Jimmy … Continue reading The Commitments 25th Anniversary Party and DVD Launch
Aspinal of London showcased their new collections during London Fashion Week at The Ballroom, Claridge’s. For Spring Summer ‘17, Aspinal of London celebrates its relationship with London, playfully exploring Aspinal classics whilst seeking inspiration from the residential rainbows hidden within … Continue reading Aspinal of London – LFW SS17 Presentation
I could write page after page about Tequila & Mezcal Fest 2016, but I think these photos say more than a 1000 words. It was fun, it was colourful, it was full of wonderful music, art and food. And then … Continue reading Tequila & Mezcal Fest 2016 in Pictures
There are hundreds of apple cake recipes, but I really love this one. Top priority, as always, is the taste and I think the apple, cinnamon and rum work extremely well together. Close second comes the fact that it is … Continue reading Sunken Apple Cake with Rum and Cinnamon
National Portrait Gallery 6 October 2016 – 5 February 2017 Last week Picasso Portraits, a major new exhibition of over 80 portraits by Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), opened its doors to the public at London’s National Portrait Gallery. The exhibition is … Continue reading Picasso Portraits
We have told you about the fabulous French Sauvelle Vodka in a previous post and we even ran a competition for you to win a bottle. Sauvelle has been a must have drink in all the most glamourous clubs and … Continue reading Classics & Classics: Pairing Trainers & Cocktails with Sauvelle Vodka
A couple of weeks ago we went to the launch of Omar Allibhoy’s second book – Spanish Made Simple. It was held in one of Omar’s restaurants, Tapas Revolution Shoreditch, and it was a great evening of wonderful food … Continue reading ‘Spanish Made Simple’ by Omar Allibhoy – Book Launch and Review
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