Marks & Spencer has signed up Paddington Bear for its Christmas advertising campaign. The Peruvian character will take over from Mrs Claus, a James Bond-style character played by Janet McTeer, who fronted last year’s adverts. In previous years the high street chain has relied on celebrities including Joanna Lumley, Stephen Fry and Jamie Redknapp to [...]
It’s drawing ever closer to the end of 2017 and although that thought would normally leave us screaming “where has the year gone!” at the top of our lungs, Red Hot are back with their 2018 calendar and it’s gonna have you wishing it was January already… Enlisting the spiciest ginger boys the UK has [...]
Proudly perched at one of the most desirable addresses in Mayfair since its Victorian heyday, Brown’s Hotel has undergone a renovation at the hands of Olga Polizzi that’s blended fresh colours, mosaic floors, and antique furnishings with the hotel’s historic wooden panelling, gilt mirrors and stained glass. Its ageless good looks, combined with the jazzy [...]
An ode to their hometown of London, the latest music video from the xx brings their single "Say Something Loving" to life, while capturing the energy and ennui of adolescence in a big city. Shots include young, queer couples in love, Southbank skate park, the bus to Putney Heath, a party filled with strobe lights, [...]
London Fashion Week Street Style New York Fashion Week has come and gone, but not without majorly delivering in the street style department. Next up, it's London's turn. LFW is in full swing, and luckily, the weather is much less inclement than in New York, with nary a raindrop or snowflake in sight thus far. [...]
Adriana Lima attends Maybelline's Bring On The Night Party on February 18, 2017 in London, United Kingdom
CHRISTMAS MARKETS London has so much to offer at Christmas. I’ve already written about Christmas Markets. They are enchanting and I made a list of the best themed London Christmas markets where you can really find everything, from traditional food to handmade stuff and jewelry. Winter Wonderland, for instance, takes place in the stunning location [...]
SG Lewis has been making some of the biggest of waves this year and hitting every festival you can think of, including a couple of incredible performances at Parklife and Lost Village, as well as being the first-choice swooning soundtrack that all of the girls in my house turn up to on the tube. Today [...]
Ahead of making his final foreign speech as president, Barack Obama arrives in Greece as he embarks on a tour of Europe. The supermoon is photographed over the city of Los Angeles. It marks the closest the moon has come to earth since 1948. Marking his 20th consecutive win and his first as world number [...]
The puzzle of hotel identity contains many pieces. There’s the location and the furnishings. There’s the amenities and the service. There’s the dining and recreation options. And then there’s the property’s history. Historic hotels are hard to beat if you’re looking for a real sense of place. They’re deeply entwined with their environment, simultaneously offering [...]
