Who? Marks & Spencer
What? Sometimes all that’s between food at home and food in a restaurant is great plates. That’s why we love this spring meadow platter from Marks & Spencer. Don’t think the floral design makes a too-delicate-to-use plate, though, as this earthenware plate is dishwasher and microwave safe. Now, who’s cooking dinner? Priced at £15.
When? Available now
Who? Pring Paris What? Electric blue and orange lambskin suede make the bold gestures on this pair of “Angel” sandals from Pring Paris. It’s not your typical cut for platform heels but that’s one of the reasons why we like it. The other is that it’s anything but angelic. At least, not if you’re getting ready to party. Priced at £151. When? Available now Where? Available online from Carnet de Mode How? Buy now from Carnet de Mode
Who? Karam Sethi and Ravinder Bhogal What? Journalist, author and chef Ravinder Bhogal has teamed up head chef Karam Sethi of the recently Michelin-starred Trishna to create a feast of “forgotten British foods” cooked the Indian way. The five course menu will be priced at £47.50. When? 19th and 20th November Where? 15 -17 Blandford Street, London W1U 3DG www.trishnalondon.com How? For reservations call 0207 935 5624
Trouser are one of the most overlooked items in your wardrobe; it’s easy to think embroidered top or glittering heels while keeping those trousers plain and simple. But it doesn’t have to be that way. This season, there are some great patterned prints for these under-appreciated fashion staples – perfect if you have leggy pins. Here are a few of our favourite ones to wear with your plain tops and simple shoes. Wide flower silk print trousers from Etro Priced at £469.48. Available from Italist Printed casual trousers from Only Priced at £22. Available from ASOS Pisa black and white floral print trousers from Reiss Priced at £120. Available from Reiss…
Who? Christopher Guy What? Fluff some features with a Bird Nest Mirror by British design company Christopher Guy. Christopher Guy specialises in luxury furnishings and their work has featured in hotels and Hollywood productions amongst other things. The Bird Nest Mirror forms part of Christopher Guy’s latest bedroom furnishing collection. Priced at £3,993. When? Available now Where? Stockist list available on www.christopherguy.com How? Visit website for more information
Who? Toast Festival What? The inaugural Toast Festival will bring together chefs, restaurateurs, writers, entrepreneurs and producers to explore the ideas behind what Londoners eat and drink with a mix of panel discussions, workshops and tastings. Confirmed speakers include Fuchsia Dunlop, Anissa Helou, Bompas & Parr and Nicholas Lander. The event will also be fundraising for Action Against Hunger. When? 1st and 2nd June Where? Red Gallery, 3 Rivington Street, London EC2A 3DT How? See www.toastfestival.com for more information
If you’ve been following the Hannibal TV series then you’re probably familiar with Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen, who’s also gained global acclaim as a Bond villain. Well, Danish design company BoConcept has recently enlisted the actor’s help in promoting their home furnishing. Taking on a more humourous role, Mikkelsen plays himself while serrendipidously promoting BoConcept’s Danish design. And without giving away any spoilers, the ending is a little unexpected. BoConcept says: “Of course the cool and classy furniture of BoConcept plays a big part in The Call. However, the film is not an ad, but a thrilling drama showing two passionate actors doing what they do best. In beautiful settings,…
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