Another weekend, another cake. This recipe is also a family recipe. My mother-in-law used to make it and, like most of my cake recipes, it is quite versatile and you can play around with some of the ingredients, like the … Continue reading My Nutty Chocolate Semolina Cake
We had been to Barrio East in Shoreditch before and liked it very much and had also encountered Barrio’s superb cocktail making skills at the Tequila & Mezcal Festival in Old Smithfields Market last month, so when we received an … Continue reading Barrio Soho –¡Ay, caramba!
We like to discover new hotels and, to be honest, we have been spoilt for choice in London over the last few years with new ones seemingly popping up every week and trying to outdo themselves with quirkiness and interesting … Continue reading At The Savoy – Classics. Perfected.
We were invited to the super spooky secret launch of Lazy Oaf’s collaboration collection with Casper, the friendly ghost (and Dreamworks) at East London’s Hoxton Arches. Set designer Rosy Nicholas had transformed the venue into a haunted house experience … Continue reading Lazy Oaf x Casper Secret Launch
The recipe for this cake has been in the family for at least two generation and it’s a great cake if you like your cakes fruity. I was going to make it with either tinned (as in the original recipe) … Continue reading Very Berry Swirly Cake
“My name is Janine and I am a 22 year old model from Germany” “I am studying English & Spanish at university and want to become a teacher” “I love music and movies, especially English & Spanish films” “I like … Continue reading Janine Discovers London
Our London Fashion Week in pictures….. Continue reading London Fashion Week S/S2016
Not many words for this one, because we think the pictures speak for themselves. If you like your cocktails and want to have a great time the London Cocktail Week Village in Old Spitalfields Market is the place to go to this week. Cocktails … Continue reading Drink Up London! It’s London Cocktail Week!
On Thursday of last week the team from Buffalo Trace got the keys to the place, Sunday the pop-up bar was up and running and this Saturday it will close again. These guys are quick! That means you will … Continue reading Buffalo Bourbon Empire Pop Up Bar
Cuba has always been quite high on our bucket list of places to visit, as it must be for most photographers. The colours and faded glory of the Art Deco and Art Nouveau buildings in Havana, the vintage American … Continue reading Viva Cuba!
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