Who? Todd Selby
What? “Edible Selby” is a book you really need to sit down for. Created by journalist, photographer and illustrator Todd Selby in collaboration with NYTimes T Magazine, the book is a study of people of interest in the food world. The book incorporates notes, photographs, illustrations and interviews. Priced at £22.99.
When? Available now
Where? Available in store and online
How? Purchase at Amazon
Who? Mich Turner MBE What? Mich Turner MBE will be hosting a lunch at Coworth Park to discuss her books, her company, Little Venice Cake Company, and her life in baking. Guests will have the opportunity to meet the speaker before sitting down to a three course lunch. Priced at £50 per person including lunch, one glass of champagne, a glass of wine, coffee and petit fours. When? From 12pm, 11th February Where? Blacknest Road, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 7SE How? For more information, see www.lvcc.co.uk
Who? Gray M.C.A. What? Specialists in modern and contemporary art, Gray M.C.A., are holding an exhibition of post-war fashion illustrations. Four decades of fashion illustrations are on display from the 1940s to the 1970s, by fashion illustrators from America, Germany, France and Great Britain. Often drawn from memory, of what was seen in the fashion shows, the illustrations capture the elegance of the runway pieces with simplicity and subtlety. Prices for the pieces range from £300 – £10,000. When? 11th to 16th September, by invitation Where? Gallery 8, 8 Duke Street St James’s, London, SW1Y 6BN How? For more information and to request an invitation, see www.graymca.co.uk
Who? Thanda Private Game Reserve What? There’s nowhere better to experience the wildness of South Africa than at Thanda Private Game Reserve. Aside from seeing the Big Five on its safari drives, you can also book in for a cultural package to experience Zulu culture first hand. Prices from R5900 per person including two nights accommodation, game drives, all meals and Zulu Reed Dance. When? Enquire for dates Where? D242 off the N2, Hluhluwe 3960, South Africa www.thanda.com How? For reservations, call +2735 5731 899 or email reservations@thanda.co.za
Who? The Yeatman What? The Yeatman Hotel in Porto, Portugal, will be hosting some of Europe’s top Michelin-starred chefs at its one Michelin-starred restaurant as part of Route of the Stars in the Algarve. Led by head chef Ricardo Costa, the chefs will cook alongside each other to create different tasting menus over three nights. Prices start from €95 per person. When? 18th to 20th April Where? Rua do Choupelo, 4400-088 Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal How? For more information visit www.the-yeatman-hotel.com Fly via KLM
Who? Stuart Maconie What? Nothing brings together a people like music and that’s perhaps the very thing that underpins the success of The People’s Songs by Stuart Maconie. The book looks at 50 songs which have shaped modern Britain and affected our world. It’s not just about the classics however as you’ll be sure to find a few unexpected mentions. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon
Who? Lavazza What? Prepare for the culinary year ahead with the 2014 Lavazza calendar. With a theme of Inspiring Chefs, the new edition is filled with images of the world’s best chefs captured by photographer Martin Schoeller. Inside, you will find the likes of Ferran Adria, Massimo Bottura and Michel Bras. When? Available now Where? Unless you’re among the lucky few to be given one, it’s available here: calendar2014.lavazza.com How? For more information, see website
To provide the best experiences, we and our partners use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us and our partners to process personal data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site and show (non-) personalized ads. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Click below to consent to the above or make granular choices. Your choices will be applied to this site only. You can change your settings at any time, including withdrawing your consent, by using the toggles on the Cookie Policy, or by clicking on the manage consent button at the bottom of the screen.