Monthly Archives: April 2012

cultural cooking

Those of you who know me well are fully aware that I am the less-conventional Jewish wife.  Without delving into any religious identity discussion, I will confess that, for me, the communal enjoyment of certain foods is religion at its … Continue reading

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Brit Lux & Vietnamese Lush

Neighbour and I headed into Soho last night in search of some pure British luxury design.  Creative friend had pulled together an AW12 showcase of her clients and other admired brands in the white linen table-clothed, Quo Vadis, Dean Street.  … Continue reading

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the other white russian

Just when the beauty market feels utterly saturated, a new range drifts in from Russia, via those chic, pampering-aficionado Parisians.  Russie Blanche (sounds curiously like a racy cocktail) is a new skincare range launching here in the UK this week … Continue reading

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A coffee dependency

I have been asked a few times recently where in London is best to drink the black, hot, addictive liquid we call coffee.  Sticking to my daily single dose of coffee is my only remaining addictive vice – so I am … Continue reading

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