Who? Cath Kidston
What? This Clifton rose ceramic rolling pin from Cath Kidston is rather twee but we like it anyway. It has that kitschy vintage kitchen feel to it, which is sort of nice in our modern hectic lives, but is functional too. Though we dare say that even if it doesn’t get much use in your kitchen, it’ll still look pretty darn nice.
When? Available now
So you’ve seen The Call, the first short film from BoConcept with Mads Mikkelsen. Well, the second installation is now available. Entitled The Guest, this new short film features Serbian-Danish actor Dejan Čukić alongside Mads Mikkelsen. Without giving anything away, it’s similarly comedic but with a furnishing design twist. Click play to watch this second, tongue in cheek, short film from our sponsors, BoConcept. Post sponsored by BoConcept
Who? Ardbeg whisky What? Ardbeg whisky have just unveiled their new on-site accommodation – Seaview Cottage. The cottage was previously home to the distillery managed and is steep with Ardbeg history. Guests will have the opportunity to tour around the whisky distillery as well as relax with a dram by the peat burning stove. Priced at £220 for minimum of 2 night stay. When? Open now Where? Ardbeg Distillery, Port Ellen, Islay, Argyll PA42 7EA How? For more information, see www.ardbeg.com
Our favourite seats in the house are often not the spacious sofas but those stand alone armchairs. Why? Because we love the promise of personal space that comes from their made-for-one premise. Added to that is the fact that they are often much more daring in design. With that in mind, we’ve picked a few of our favourite contemporary armchairs. Maya armchair from Darlings of Chelsea The Maya chair from Darlings of Chelsea is perfect for those who like to lean. The slight asymmetric shape and the addition of a table top makes it a great seat for relaxing with a good book and a nice cup of tea. Oh,…
Who? Enoteca Pinchiorri What? An Italian kitchen with a French chef at the helm, how authentic could it be? But authentic or not, the Italian inspired dishes have the contemporary flair which gained Annie Féold her three Michelin stars all those decades ago. These days the restaurant remains at the heart of Tuscan fine dining with a wine list to die for. When? Open Tuesday to Saturday Where? Via Ghibellina, 87, 50122 Firenze, Italy How? For more information, see www.enotecapinchiorri.it Fly via British Airways
Who? Antonio Mellino What? Two Michelin-starred chef Antonio Mellino has recently opened his new restaurant, Quattro Passi, in London’s Mayfair. The new restaurant takes its name from the chef’s Calabrian restaurant on the Amalfi coast and will be focusing on Italian fine dining. A private member’s club will also be opening on the lower level of the restaurant. When? Available now Where? 34 Dover Street, London W1S 4NG How? For more information, visit www.quattropassi.co.uk
Who? World’s 50 Best Restaurants What? World’s 50 Best Restaurants, sponsored by San Pellegrino and Acqua Panna and organised by UK-based Restaurant Magazine, has last night announced the world’s best restaurants for 2013. The award is now in its 11th year, with restaurants voted for by over 900 chairs and judges around the world. When? The results are available now Where? Full list available to view online at www.theworlds50best.com How? Visit website for more information
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