Who? Bunbury Boards
What? Got a country kitchen and need some accessories to boot? This natural edge chopping board from Bunbury Boards could be just the thing you’re looking for. Made from Irish hardwood, each chopping board comes with its own individual code, allowing you to track the very tree that the board is felled from. How cool is that? Priced at £65 for size shown.
When? Available now
Who? Samsonite What? The Design My Samsonite competition is back. This year, one winner from each theme will be awarded a Cosmolite suitcase, and the overall five best theme designs will receive the grand prize of an exciting trip to a European city of their choice (up to the value of €1,500). Samsonite will also produce a limited edition of Cosmolite suitcases featuring one or more eye-catching designs from the five Grand Prize Winners. When? Competition runs until 14th March 2014 Where? Submit your entry online How? For more information, visit www.samsonite.com
Who? Koshari Street What? Thought the best Middle Eastern food can only be found in the Middle East? Well no longer. Middle Eastern food expert Anissa Helou has brought her own brand of feasting with her new pop-up restaurant, Koshari Street. Here you will find the quintessential Egyptian street food, koshari, made according to Helou’s recipes. It’s not fine dining but it is good. When? Open now Where? 56 St Martin’s Lane, London WC2N 4EA How? Visit kosharistreet.com for more information
Who? Tom Aikens with Destinology What? Michelin-starred chef Tom Aikens has teamed up with luxury tour-operator Destinology to offer a special culinary tour to Mauritius. Guests will be based at the Royal Palm Hotel and will enjoy Aikens hosted masterclasses, three four-course dinners by Aikens and a demonstration on Mauritian cuisine with Michel de Matteis and Aikens. The package also includes seven nights accommodation with breakfast and flights. Prices from £3,499 per person. When? 20th to 28th March Where? Royal Palm Hotel, Royal Road, Grand Baie, Mauritius How? For more information and to book, visit www.destinology.co.uk Fly via KLM
Who? South Place Hotel What? Few hotels in the City of London are as design-led as D&D’s South Place Hotel. The 80 bedroom luxury hotel is designed by Allies and Morrison with interiors by Conran + Partners, taking inspiration from all aspects of London life. Specially commissioned art and installations can be found throughout the hotel’s public areas and suites. When? Open now Where? 3 South Place, London EC2M 2AF www.southplacehotel.com How? Reservations are available online Ten photos from South Place Hotel
Who? LuxDeco What? This shagreen matchstriker has to be the best looking fire maker we’ve ever seen. Made from brass with a resin polish, it gives a light stingray effect, highlighted by the chocolate brown rims. It’s effortlessly cool whether in a drawing room, smoking lounge or out on the patio. Pass the cigars please. Priced at £195. When? Available now Where? Available online from LuxDeco How? Buy now from LuxDeco
Yellow is a hot trend for Spring Summer 2015 and it’s not the mellow pastel kind. Instead, designers have opted for the more daring shades. But if yellow isn’t quite the shade for you, to wear at least, you can always find solace in accessories. As well as liberal use of yellow in clothes, we’ve noticed plenty of yellow bags to choose from too. So here are ten of the best yellow bags, from totes to clutches and everything in between. Sophia micro grab bag from Therapy Priced at £39. Available from House of Fraser Yellow clutch with fringe from Georgina Skalidi Priced at £119. Available from Carnet de Mode…
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