With World Book Day celebrated on 2 March, there’s no better time to stock up your bookshelf with some brilliant new reads. Accordingly, bibliophiles won’t be disappointed with the new books March 2023 has in store for the literary world – with some highly-anticipated releases on the roster. From crime Continue Reading
Mimi Webb on lockdown fame and the power of TikTok
The Covid pandemic lockdowns might not seem like the obvious opportunity for an ambitious teenager to achieve global fame but, given Mimi Webb found a love of music listening to Adele, Amy Winehouse and Emeli Sandé in her bedroom, it makes a strange kind of sense. Inspired by the way Continue Reading
The finest afternoon teas in London
Henry James may have been an American but he hit the nail on the head when he said, “There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.” There’s something so utterly decadent about this completely unnecessary meal – especially when Continue Reading
Brilliant things to do in London in March 2023
March promises to be a big month in the capital. Not only does it kickstart the new spring season but it also marks International Women’s Day, Mother’s Day and St Patrick’s Day. Needless to say, it’s going to be a busy one. Here are the best new openings, events, cultural Continue Reading
Andy Serkis on supervillains, incel culture and the one role to rule them all
Andy Serkis has long accepted he’ll never escape Gollum. He may have bowed out of a certain genre-defining trilogy clutching the precious One Ring and fizzling away in the lava lake of Mount Doom 20 years ago now (yes, really) but it remains a role that not only ushered in Continue Reading
Tuscany Wedding in San Gimignano Countryside – Torciano Magazine
Wedding and Events in Country-Chic Winery Tenuta Torciano offers the perfect backdrop for your wedding or country event in Tuscany. With a wide array of venues throughout the property, in the vineyards, in the garden, in the wine cellar, we can accommodate large or small groups in different locations that are Continue Reading
London museums: The best destinations for a cultural day in the capital
London has a lot to offer in the world of culture. Home to some of the most well-regarded museums and galleries in the world, few other cities offer the opportunity to revisit the Jurassic period and peruse dinosaur bones before immersing yourself in Coco Chanel’s Parisian fashion house in a Continue Reading
Which is the best Maldives island for you?
The Maldives is the ultimate bucket list destination, typically frequented by couples looking for a romantic getaway to propose, tie the knot, or bask in honeymoon bliss. Lesser known, however, are the Maldives islands that make this South Asian hotspot ideal for families, solo jet setters, eco-conscious travellers, adrenalin junkies, Continue Reading
Norma, Fitzrovia: A West End Sicilian that aims higher than pasticcio
Is it just me or is the décor inside London restaurants getting better at avoiding pastiche? The memory of this writer is long enough to recall the seemingly unquestioned tautology that if your restaurant served Italian food then it absolutely must be festooned with red-and-white chequered tablecloths, be staffed by Continue Reading
Sephora to open its first UK store in London
French beauty giant Sephora will open its first bricks-and-mortar store in the UK at London’s Westfield White City in March, extending the makeup retailer’s expansion into the British market. Following the launch of its website, sephora.co.uk, and app last autumn, British customers will be welcomed into the flagship store from Continue Reading