On long flights there’s nothing I hate more than the itchy blankets that the airline gives you. I want to wrap myself in something fashionable as well as comfortable while sleeping on the plane. As a connoisseur of blankets, my new obsession is Damien Hirst’s New Religion series blankets. Made in Scotland [...]

You might wonder why there are no visuals with this post. That’s because the exterior of Stephen Walters & Sons doesn’t look that promising and unless you are a nosy journalist like me, you can’t go inside the main building. The adjoining mill shop, which is open to the public, looks like nothing much really.
The [...]

Dinner at The London is special but ramp it up a level and experience The Chef’s Table. 8 guests right slap bang in the middle of the kitchen with 12 courses of the most sensational food and with wonderful accompanying wines. There’s nothing on the menu you’ll ever had made at home, that’s for sure. [...]

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Fashion can be painful but rewarding all at the same time. Nothing could exemplify this more than the limited edition Louis Vuitton’s first aid kit. Now we can really be stylish while trying to heal our wounds. Created for The Red Cross’ 150th anniversary, its sleek monogrammed classic ‘LV’ [...]

Photos by Peter Hunt
The country hotel, the roaring fire, the delicious food, the snug, warm room, the fluffy duvet…these are the things I want to tick for a festive break in “Ye Olde Englande” - but until recently, the search too often ended in a rather soggy disappointment.
So it is with regret, really, that I [...]