London’s Best Christmas Party Venues
Christmas is just around the corner, so plan your annual Christmas party before London’s hottest spots fill up! The Resident has been busy seeking out the best…
EASE INTO THE NEW YEAR WITH A SOCIAL SPA EXPERIENCE
It’s that time of year when many of us swap the pub for the gym or a yoga class, but how does one maintain one’s social circle without heading for the bar? Agua Bathhouse & Spa in the Mondrian London at Sea Containers on the South Bank has the answer – London’s first ever social spa evening
JOE WICKS – AKA THE BODYCOACH – ON GETTING LEAN IN 15
Richmond-based Joe Wicks, aka the Bodycoach, is the man behind the 90 Day SSS Plan – an online fitness and nutrition plan – and the Lean in 15 cookbooks. Here, Joe opens up to The Resident about food, fitness, fame, romance, ambition and more…
IS THIS QUEENSWAY’S DEFINING MOMENT?
Queensway has always been overshadowed by its glamorous neighbours, Notting Hill and Hyde Park. Despite a number of mini-makeovers, it has always slipped through the regeneration net, until now… so could this be Queensway’s defining moment?
LONDON BARS & RESTAURANTS WITH COOL LOOS
Did you know the UK has an annual Loo of the Year Awards? Well, you do now. It seems we all like a cool loo, and London’s bars and restaurants are poised to serve you every need… The Resident visits the quirkiest facilities in the capital, a #loowithaview or two, plus a few public loos repurposed into chic bars and gallery spaces
TAKE A TOUR OF THIS FABULOUS ALPINE CHALET IN HAMPTON COURT
An Alpine chalet in Hampton Court? You’d better believe it. This extravagant renovation beings together the old and the futuristic to create a truly fabulous home
IS THERE ANYWHERE MORE MAGICAL THAN LONDON AT CHRISTMAS?
Twinkly trees and carol singers, striking window displays and ice rinks, mulled wine and roasted chestnuts… Is there a more magical time in to be in London than the run up to Christmas?
A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO GAME SHOOTING
There’s nothing as quintessentially British as a day out shooting, dressed in your finest tweed in the fresh air, surrounded by rolling countryside… With easy access to a range of wonderful estates from London, it’s little wonder that more people are trying out the traditional rural sport
THE LONDON POP-UPS THAT BECAME PERMANENT
Here today, gone tomorrow? That’s no longer the case for these former pop-up restaurants and bars that have outgrown their market stalls and food trucks and settled down with their very own bricks-and-mortar venues…
NEW LUXURY HOMES BY THE ARCHITECT WHO RESTORED THE ELECTRIC CINEMA
Sasha Gebler is one half of the Gebler Tooth architecture practice behind the restoration of The Electric Cinema, and now he’s turning his attention to luxury residential developments
