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Culture | Food

Book pick: The Bluffer’s Guide to Chocolate by Neil Davey

ByLife in Luxury April 1, 2014March 5, 2017

Who? Neil Davey What? When it comes to chocolate, few can say no. But just how much do you really know about the good stuff? In this short guide from the celebrated series The Bluffer’s Guide, Neil Davey seeks to challenge and change some of the common misperceptions about chocolate. Thrown into the mix is some fun facts and quirky tales. A must for chocolate lovers who want to learn more. When? Available now Where? Available online from and in store How? Buy now from Amazon

Design

Design pick: Linea aperture photo frame from House of Fraser

ByLife in Luxury March 31, 2014November 28, 2014

Who? House of Fraser What? With photography, sometimes it’s nice to go old school. This photo frame from Linea is anything but old fashioned though. With photos appearing at different sizes in a mosaic style, it gives even the oldest photographs a fresh new look. We think it’s a great way to rediscover old memories. Priced at £60. When? Available now Where? Available online from House of Fraser How? Buy now from House of Fraser

Drink

Diageo releases rare whisky from Brora distillery

ByLife in Luxury March 27, 2014March 2, 2014

Who? Diageo What? Diageo will be releasing a 40 year old single malt Scotch whisky from the now closed Brora distillery. Only 160 bottles of the whiskies will be released, making it the oldest and rarest Brora whisky to ever be released. The rare whisky is said to have notes of eucalyptus and savoury spice with a long, smooth finish. Priced at £6,995 for 70cl. When? Pre-order now, available to buy from 21st April Where? Available exclusively from World of Whiskies How? For more information, visit www.worldofwhiskies.com

Fashion

Fashion pick: Brompton full length dress from Phase Eight

ByLife in Luxury March 26, 2014November 28, 2014

Who? Phase Eight What? If you’re looking for the perfect statement dress then this could be it. This stunning Brompton full length dress from Phase Eight is simply stunning. The shimmery sequins is a sure attention grabber but the figure-hugging silhouette is what will surely keep it there. Priced at £295. When? Available now Where? Available online from Phase Eight or from John Lewis How? Buy now from Phase Eight or from John Lewis

Design | Food

New dessert journal from Moleskine

ByLife in Luxury March 25, 2014November 25, 2014

Who? Moleskine What? If the sweet stuff is what you’re into then you can’t be without the new dessert journal from Moleskine. With four themed tabbed sections, three bookmark ribbons, double expandable inner pocket, it’s the only thing you’ll need to keep your dessert recipes in check. Now, to start baking… When? Available now Where? Available online from Moleskine How? Buy now from Moleskine

Design

Design pick: Rika lace laptop bag from Paperchase

ByLife in Luxury March 24, 2014November 28, 2014

Who? Paperchase What? Maybe we’re the only ones carrying our laptops around but we can’t live without a really good laptop bag. That’s why we are totally coveting the Rika lace laptop bag from Paperchase right now. The subtle, racy design adds just a hint of feminine touch to this practical bag. Even if you are all business. Priced at £20. When? Available now Where? Available online from Paperchase How? Buy now from Paperchase