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Tokio Myers: The Britain’s Got Talent Winner Who Reinvented Classical Music

Tokio Myers changed the way we look at classical music. He trained at Royal College of Music, grew up in west London and won Britain’s Got Talent 2017. Now, he’s taking his sound global

How Marta Nowicka & Co created space in this listed Maida Vale family home

CREATING SPACE IN A LISTED MAIDA VALE FAMILY HOME

Interior architect Marta Nowicka tells us how she turned this listed, less-than-spacious Maida Vale property into a creative, functional family home

Sober London for Dry January: Enjoy a wander along the scenic canals of Little Venice

18 OF THE BEST WINTER WALKS IN LONDON

Need to get out of the house after all of the Christmas festivities? Get some fresh air on one of these scenic walks in London. It’s the perfect chance to also check out London’s zoos and famous historical sites. From Hampstead Heath to the Royal Parks, picks out some of the best places for walks in London

Jo Hamilton interior designed this beautiful Mayfair home

INTERIORS PRO JO HAMILTON ON HER GRAND DESIGNS

Interior designer and TV personality Jo Hamilton has styled some of the most affluent properties in London, but how does she keep up with her own grand designs?

12 LONDON RESTAURANTS OPEN ON CHRISTMAS DAY

If you feel like abandoning the kitchen altogether this year, the good news is these brilliant London restaurants and hotels will be serving dinner on Christmas Day Min Jiang, Kensington Based on the 10th floor of the Royal Garden Hotel, Min Jiang restaurant presents Christmas dinner with an incredible view of the London skyline. This […]

5 REASONS FOR LONDONERS TO LOVE STAR WARS

The largely unknown star of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, John Boyega, hails from Peckham and is about to go global… Plus four more reasons for Londoners to love the new Star Wars film

London's best vegetarian and vegan restaurants: Nama

10 PLACES TO EAT AMAZING GLUTEN-FREE FOOD

Whether you’re coeliac, gluten intolerant, or just trying to cut down on the stuff that makes your body tired, you’ll be familiar with the dish sponge texture of bad gluten free bread, the mushroom risotto option on the menu, and the eye roll when you ask for a substitute. Finding good gluten-free food can feel […]

WHERE TO DINE WHEN ON A DIET

From Nordic diets and raw food eateries to Paleo and Atkins-friendly restaurants, we’ve found the best London dining options for your new diet regime or healthy-eating lifestyle Raw food and vegan Once the staple diet of vegans and hipsters, the raw-food diet has gained new devotees over the past couple of years as its health benefits become more widely […]

10 OF THE BEST CHEESEBOARDS IN NOTTING HILL

Christmas is an important time for all cheese lovers, a time when indulgence is universally accepted, and nobody can deny you the right to eat a block of brie in one sitting. To help you along the way, we picked 10 of our favourite cheese boards in Notting Hill The Ledbury Now the proud owner of […]

WEST LONDON’S BEST PLACES FOR FESTIVE DRINKS

Get cozy and warm with the best places to drink mulled wine, cloudy cider, festive cocktails and hot toddies in west London, including Kensington and Chelsea