Russian Week in London

Russian Week in London

Who? Maslenitsa Festival What? Maslenitsa Festival, the week long celebration of Russian culture, is returning to London again this year with various events around the city. There will be exhibitions, arts masterclasses, special menus and performance art. When? 11th to 17th March Where? Around London How? For more information, visit maslenitsa.co.uk

Bed, Malmaison, London

London Malmaison, home from home

Who? London Malmaison What? The Malmaison in London is a sanctuary in the busy financial City. Tucked away in its own little square, the weekdays are as blissfully peaceful as the weekend. The rooms are filled with little touches of comfort, making you feel at home whether you’re staying for business or pleasure. If you get bored in the surprisingly spacious rooms, you can always trade for the cosy comforts of its basement bar and brasserie. Rooms from £150 per night. When? Open year round Where? 18-21 Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6AH How? Visit www.malmaison.com/locations/london/ for more information Ten photos from London Malmaison

Conran Shop Love Shack
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Conran Shop Love Shack

Who? The Conran Shop What? The Conran Shop is launching “Love Shack”, a gift section organised according to six ancient Greek love types: Eros, Mania, Ludus, Storgic, Pragma and Agape, in its London stores. The Love Shack will feature 800 gift ideas, some of which are new launches, priced between £10 and £10,000. When? From beginning of February until 18th March Where? The Conran Shop has locations in Chelsea and Marylebone How? Shop in store

Place mats, South Place Hotel
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South Place, a design hotel

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

London Collections, photo c/o British Fashion Council

A/W 2013, London Collections: Men

Who? London Collections: Men What? Get ahead of the trend by checking out the London Collections: Men, which wraps up today. Over 70 designers have been showcasing their designs for Autumn/Winter 2013 over the past two days, which forms part of the fashion season for 2012. When? Selected available to view now Where? Designer’s list online at www.londoncollections.co.uk How? See individual designer’s websites

Louis Vuitton case
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Christie’s Ski Sale

Who? Christie’s What? The 15th annual Christie’s Ski Sale is returning to London again this year. The sale remains the only ski dedicated auction in the world. This year it’s all about the golden age of travel with over 160 lots of vintage posters and Louis Vuitton luggage going under the hammer. When? 23rd January at 1pm Where? Christie’s South Kensington, 85 Old Brompton Road, London SW7 3LD How? For more information visit www.christies.com