Organic blends from Higher Living

Organic blends from Higher Living

Who? Higher Living What? If you’re bored of regular tea then why not try some of the organic blends from Higher Living. We recently discovered their snazzy pyramid mesh tea bags and love that the flavours rush to the palate straight away. They recently released three new flavours – fennel, chamomile and peppermint – too. When? Available now Where? Available online How? For more information, visit www.higherlivingherbs.com

Fashion pick: Kobe dark brown suede monk strap shoes from Moreschi

Fashion pick: Kobe dark brown suede monk strap shoes from Moreschi

Who? Moreschi What? Who said brown suede shoes had to be boring? These dark brown suede shoes from Moreschi certainly aren’t. Simple in design, the “Kobe” monk straps give them just that extra bit of quirky edge while the slim-line keeps it elegant. Nothing hefty here. Priced at £370. When? Available now Where? Available online from Forzieri How? Buy now from Forzieri

Science Afternoon Tea arrives at The Ampersand Hotel
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Science Afternoon Tea arrives at The Ampersand Hotel

Who? The Ampersand Hotel What? The Ampersand Hotel have put a real twist on Afternoon Tea with their new and limited edition science themed version. The three tier afternoon tea experience will include savoury gougeres, scones and rather futuristic pastries. Priced at £32.50 per person or £44.50 per person with a glass of champagne. When? 31st March to 11th April Where? The Ampersand Hotel, 10 Harrington Road, London SW7 3ER How? For more information, see www.ampersandhotel.com

Design pick: Christian Lacroix cushions from Amara

Design pick: Christian Lacroix cushions from Amara

Who? Amara What? New cushion designs from Christian Lacroix have arrived at Amara and we are absolutely in love with them. When it comes to design, these are pretty eclectic. We know what you’re thinking – “you mean out there right?” But fear not, as contrast pieces, they will really bring a living room to life. Priced from £75. When? Available now Where? Available online from Amara How? Buy now from Amara

Hello Weekend from British Airways is back

Hello Weekend from British Airways is back

Who? British Airways What? British Airways’ offer of flights and two nights hotel stay is perfect for a weekend break. That’s why we’re so pleased to share that it’s back. What’s even better is that you could book for one, two or three weekend’s time. Prices from £139 per person. When? Available now Where? Available to book online How? Book now at British Airways

Photo credit - Rencontres Napoléoniennes de Brienne-le-Château, Jean-Marc Livet
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Napoleon Tinqueux festival in Reims

Who? City of Tinqueux What? History buffs should head to Tinqueux this April where, to mark the 200th Anniversary of Napoleon’s French campaign in 1814, the city is hosting re-enactments of the Battle of Reims. During the two day festival, there will be a torchlight procession, parade, brass band, sound and light show as well as the re-enactment itself. There will also be a Napoleon village with markets and treasure hunts. When? 5th and 6th April Where? Around the city of Tinqueux How? For more information, see www.tinqueuxfetenapoleon.com Fly via British Airways