Those who have met me in ‘real life’, or very observant readers, might know that I cannot be parted with my Zoe & Morgan gold peacock necklace and wear it almost every day. During a ...
A recent visit to Kimchee in High Holborn was my first foray in Korean food and it left such a lasting impression that I’ve been dreaming about getting my next barbecued meat fix! Kimchee occup...
Gyoza Bar, a new opening in the 2nd arrondissement, is the most genius concept, just give the people what they want – lines and lines of freshly cooked gyoza. This place is perfect for those w...
ALDO is quickly becoming the ‘go to’ brand for shoes straight from the catwalk yet with an affordable price tag. ALDO Rise launches with its first collection featuring London Fashion Wee...
The usual Valentine’s Day gifts have been overlooked in the Cherie City household in favour of seriously indulging on our pre-Valentine’s Day trip to our spiritual home, Paris. But that d...
SPONSORED POST There’s nothing more romantic than spending Valentine’s Day in the luxurious surroundings of a London hotel. Double Tree by Hilton London Westminster is an ideal location f...
In celebration of the 200 year anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens, St Pancras Renaissance Hotel has added a special punch to their menu at the Booking Office Bar, in his honour. Dickens was ...
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, so if you need to drop some helpful hints or are still looking for gift ideas, here are some Chérie City favourites… Vivienne Westwood Cheeky Al...
Last week saw the spectacular launch of Spicebomb, the new men’s fragrance by Viktor & Rolf at an exclusive Handpicked Media event. We all had a New Year catch up over drinks at the Charlo...
Hotel Beauchamps is a rare find in Paris’ chic 8th arrondissement, characterised by an array of sparkling five star palace hotels. It combines elegant interiors, warm service and an enviable a...
Towards the end of last summer, I met up with my Frenchie pal Coralie of Tea Time in Wonderland for an indulgent afternoon treat at Ladurée Covent Garden. The latest London outpost of the iconic Pari...
Gontran Cherrier is without a doubt the coolest baker in Paris, making bread more than just an accompaniment with his innovative flavours. Known for his rugged good looks as much as his baking, Gontr...
Comptoir Libanais must be one of the most uplifting cafe-restaurants in London, as the bright colours and delicious aromas always awaken the senses when walking in Marylebone. Now, Comptoir, as it&#...
Winners of the 2011 Dorchester Collection Fashion Prize, Anndra Neen, hosted a private view of their accessories and jewellery at the elegant Spatisserie at The Dorchester. Presenting in London for t...
New season Mulberry campaigns are always a fashion treat to look forward to, as they are always beautifully-shot, imaginative and so whimsical that they just brighten my day. For Spring/Summer 2012, ...
Some natural beauty brands go so far as being nourishing and highly effective, but with ila spa, the connection goes a little deeper. It’s the first brand that I’ve really connected with...
A major highlight of my recent trip to Doha going on a desert safari. I’ve always dreamed of exploring a Middle Eastern desert and it was even more awe-inspiring and thrilling than I could hav...
A fabulous poolside party marked the debut of Renaissance Doha City Center Hotel, the hotly anticipated new arrival to Doha’s cosmopolitan West Bay area. An international design-led lifestyle b...
2011 has been a great year for cutting-edge technology skin creams, debut fragrances from luxury fashion houses and niche brands becoming cult ‘must haves’ in the UK. Here are a few produ...
2011 has been a wonderful year that has seen hundreds of new discoveries – from hidden gems on my doorstep in east London to experiencing the Middle East and attending the Toronto International...
For a glimpse of Qatar’s traditions and cultural heritage, a visit to Doha’s Souq Waqif is an absolute must. Souq Waqif has long been an integral part of life in Doha, but following a pe...
Da Polpo is one of those places that can make you adopt it as your own after just two visits. There’s something about the bottle green exterior with Italian lace hanging from the window and th...
I’ve been waiting for months for the arrival of The Delaunay on Aldwych, just south of Covent Garden, so I treated myself to an indulgent breakfast before saying goodbye to London for 2011. The...
Stuck for last-minute Christmas ideas or need a few suggestions for your own Christmas list? Here are a few Cherie City favourites that will make it a super glam Christmas… Fleur Chérie and Pi...
John Galliano arguably held the title of most unusual Christmas tree designer, but now that his services are ‘no longer required’ at Claridges, the honour is bestowed upon designer Eric R...
My last night in town for Toronto International Film Festival 2011 was seen out in style with a dinner at Scarpetta, the contemporary Italian restaurant overseen by Scott Conant at Thompson Toronto. ...
SPONSORED POST When it comes to Christmas, Monsieur Chéri and I go back home ‘up North’ but on the day of indulgence, we spend it with our own families (there’s a whole county betwe...
1.12.11 – 2.12.11, Amsterdam
Amsterdam has the reputation of being Europe’s most hedonistic party city, but in reality, the excess is balanced with a progressive approach to health and spiritual wellness. I was invited by ...
Brasserie Pakhuis is one of those great restaurants that I feel privileged to have discovered. Pakhuis has style and atmosphere in abundance and its spectacular design is sure to impress. Down a nar...
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