There are very few places better equipped than Broadway Market to pass a Saturday. Home to traders since the 1890s in the heart of Hackney, this is a vibrant market that will satisfy any foodie's cravings! Just in case you weren't already spoilt for choice, you'll also find independent shops, pubs, restaurants and cafes on… Continue reading Foodie heaven at Broadway Market
Amazon’s new fashion line ‘Find’
“We are passionate about fashion and design for people who feel the same. We believe our customers have their own personal style and Find is about celebrating that." Glen George, Director of Find. Is there anything Amazon can't do? The answer is probably no! You may have heard through the grapevine that Amazon is launching… Continue reading Amazon’s new fashion line ‘Find’
Shopping Haul – Zara, Topshop, ASOS, Next, TOMS
It's mid-way through the week and I've already started getting that weekend feeling...Am I the only one who gets this way?! Anyway, enough about the weekend. Over the last few weeks, I've been scouring the shops for some fashion inspo. I love this time of the year when all the shops are transitioning and the… Continue reading Shopping Haul – Zara, Topshop, ASOS, Next, TOMS
Top 10 best eggs in London
'Don’t count your eggs before they’ve hatched' Brunch is a weekend ritual and I'm always on the lookout for new places to try a different version of my favourite brunch food, eggs! Whether you're a tourist visiting London or a local, there's nothing quite like a wholesome, delicious start to the day. Hopefully this post… Continue reading Top 10 best eggs in London
How to spend a day in Brighton
The last time I was in Brighton was quite some time ago (let's say I was still into collecting shells on the beach - how time flies!) so clearly a visit to this trendy, vibrant seaside town was well overdue. An hour away from London on the train, Brighton is a great option for a… Continue reading How to spend a day in Brighton
Walala x Play and Taiyaki – worth it or not?
WALALA X PLAY, an art installation by renowned digital print designer Camille Walala, is a bold and colourful experience, based in NOW Gallery in North Greenwich. A maze with reflective mirrors and abstract, patterned walls and floors, you won't be lacking for an interesting backdrop for a selfie or two! This 3D art installation also… Continue reading Walala x Play and Taiyaki – worth it or not?
Whimsical Sunday Afternoon Tea at Sketch
Sketch really is THE treat of all treats. The destination of destinations. Housed in an 18th century building in Mayfair, Sketch perfectly combines food with art, my two favourite things! The quirkiness starts literally on entry and you are transported to a whimsical, semi-Alice in wonderland like place which invites you to explore.David Shirley's 'Gallery'… Continue reading Whimsical Sunday Afternoon Tea at Sketch
Fashion inspiration – Balenciaga
'Haute couture is like an orchestra whose conductor is Balenciaga.’ Dior Last weekend, I visited the 'Balenciaga - Shaping Fashion' exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum. The exhibition looks at the work of the Spanish couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga, focusing on his forward looking designs and his influence on modern fashion. From introducing the baby-doll… Continue reading Fashion inspiration – Balenciaga
Como to Milan
Como town is at the base of Lake Como and most likely the place that you will arrive to explore the lake. It is well connected with trains from Milan and is a lot more buzzing than the smaller towns and hamlets along the lake. This is both a positive and negative, depending on what… Continue reading Como to Milan
Ferry hopping in Lake Como
Happy Friday everyone! Hope you all have a fun weekend planned ahead and maybe a bit of holiday planning? If you're stuck for ideas, you should definitely consider Lake Como! I've already gone on about how much I loved Bellagio but there is so much more to Lake Como. With numerous villages and small hamlets… Continue reading Ferry hopping in Lake Como
Zohra's Rose: Lifestyle & Travel 