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Free family event: Soldiers’ Stories at the National Army Museum
May 31, 2011 17:47 | News
Stuck for what to do this May half term? Well, look no further. If you’ve got kids, you’ll be very pleased to know that Chelsea's National Army Museum is holding a storytelling event from tomorrow until Saturday that'll keep your...
Need to know designer: Olivia Roat
May 31, 2011 17:05 | Entertainment
Olivia Roat is a milliner working from her Chelsea studio on Michael Road, just off the King's Road. She has set up her own label, Olivia Roat Millinery, creating hats and headpieces. Only last month Roat was featured on Sky...
My King's Road: Louis Mariette
May 31, 2011 16:08 | Entertainment
Celebrity hat designer Louis Mariette opened his own millinery business nine years ago and works from his studio at 32A Sloane Square Gardens. He has made hats for Jodie Kidd and Kate Moss, and in 2009, he was a judge...
Rococo summer nail collection at Space NK
May 30, 2011 10:25 | Shopping
Space NK is now stocking these gorgeous nail shades by Rococo, which are a hundred per cent on trend for SS11 and perfect for complementing a sun-kissed glow.
Summer design tours with The Susan Llewellyn Academy
May 27, 2011 15:01 | News
The Susan Llewellyn Academy of Interior Design has announced a summer packed full of exciting and inspirational private design tours to historical buildings including Leighton House and Chiswick House.
Wish list: Geodesis candles
May 27, 2011 09:43 | Shopping
Today, we’re coveting these beautifully-scented Geodesis candles – which have just arrived at Peter Jones. Available in a range of exotic scents, they remind us of being on holiday.
Chelsea in Bloom: the winners
May 27, 2011 08:36 | News
Designer jewellery store Tiffany at 145 Sloane Street won this year’s best floral display award at Chelsea in Bloom, by going against the usual array of colourful shop fronts with a minimalist bamboo sculpture.
Win tickets to MINT Polo in the Park
May 26, 2011 14:19 | Entertainment
MINT Polo in the Park returns to Hurlingham Park for a third year from 3 - 5 June 2011.
Bank holiday on King's Road
May 26, 2011 13:27 | Entertainment
Make the most of your extra day off, with our suggestions for the bank holiday, from movies and art to parties. Let’s hope it’s a sunny one.
Win £250 in Fat Face vouchers
May 26, 2011 11:47 | Shopping
To celebrate the re-opening of their King’s Road shop – which has been transformed to look like a countryside holiday cottage – Fat Face are offering one lucky customer £250 to spend in store.
TV review: Made in Chelsea episode three
May 26, 2011 07:48 | Entertainment
Nonsense is what I asked for. And nonsense is what I got.
Local boutiques nominated for Handbag.com awards
May 26, 2011 07:20 | News
Local stores in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC), Donna Ida, Trilogy and Wolf & Badger, have all been nominated for best boutique in Handbag.com’s online fashion awards this year. They make up half of the six finalists for...
Sophy Robson’s luxury nail bar opens at Hari’s
May 25, 2011 17:05 | News
Legendary celebrity nail artist Sophy Robson opened a new nail bar at Hari’s, 233 King’s Road on Monday.
Cleve West wins best in show for Roman ruins-inspired garden
May 24, 2011 13:50 | News
Cleve West’s Daily Telegraph Garden – based on the Roman ruins of Libya – took the title of best show garden at the Chelsea Flower Show this year.
Win fresh flowers for a year
May 24, 2011 12:00 | Shopping
To celebrate Chelsea Flower Show, the Real Flower Company and Jigsaw are offering the chance to win a hand-tied bouquet of fresh flowers every month for a year.
Our favourite floral cocktails for Chelsea Flower Show
May 24, 2011 10:33 | Entertainment
This year, bars and restaurants are going all out for Chelsea Flower Show, with a host of flower-themed cocktail offerings. We couldn’t pick one favourite, so here are three cocktails you must try this week.
Monica Vinader Bracelets at Trilogy
May 24, 2011 10:10 | Shopping
The most versatile fashion accessories on King’s Road are the latest Chan Luu and Monica Vinader bracelets from Trilogy Stores.With eye-catching coloured beads on either leather or cotton that wrap round most wrists five or six times, the Chan Luu...
Win a luxury hand bound book for Father's Day
May 24, 2011 08:32 | Shopping
Local company Prometheus Bound Books can bind any book in a choice of over 40 different binding options including traditional leathers, vibrant patents or cloths in a spectrum of colours. The book can be further personalised with initials, a heart motif...
5 things to do on King's Road this week
May 23, 2011 16:07 | Entertainment
Our roundup of the best King’s Road has to offer – when you’re not at Chelsea Flower Show. From flowers and champagne to shopping and deals.
Win tickets to the Gina Conway Aveda Salon and Spa launch party
May 23, 2011 16:00 | Shopping
We’re giving away two pairs of tickets to the launch party of the Gina Conway Aveda Lifestyle Salon and Spa in Chelsea this Thursday 26 May.The Salon will be transformed into a beautiful garden paradise with bright summer flowers, plants...
Liz Fuller's going away party
May 21, 2011 13:46 | Entertainment
The girls behind local blog South West Six, Jessica Page and Sarah White, hit Mare Moto for local resident Liz Fuller's going away party.
Wish list: 360 Sweater knitwear
May 21, 2011 12:53 | Shopping
Halle Berry, Reece Witherspoon and Jennifer Garner are fans of the LA-based knitwear label, 360 Sweater, and this cashmere piece from the brand’s SS11 collection is just what we had in mind to take us through to the warmer months.
Chelsea Riverside Brasserie opens at the Wyndham Grand
May 19, 2011 09:56 | News
Chelsea Harbour hotel, The Wyndham Grand, opened a new brasserie yesterday (18 May).The Chelsea Riverside Brasserie serves fresh, uncomplicated classic French brasserie-style dishes – with a British twist.
Three foodie ideas for the weekend
May 19, 2011 08:26 | Shopping
Looking for ideas on where to eat out for the weekend? Here are three quick and easy suggestions from barbecues to beach houses.
Nightclub Public may be forced to close early at weekends
May 18, 2011 20:08 | News
King’s Road nightclub Public may be forced to shut early at weekends after residents complained of noise from drunken revellers leaving the venue late at night.
TV review: Made in Chelsea episode two
May 17, 2011 16:34 | Entertainment
To borrow a popular phrase from another hit British reality TV programme: “When I’m wrong, Lord Sugar, I’ll hold my hands up.” And in the wake of last night’s Made in Chelsea episode, this is how I feel. This week’s episode...
Chelsea in Bloom: an alternative to the Chelsea Flower Show
May 17, 2011 15:36 | News
Didn’t get a ticket to the Chelsea Flower Show this year? Check out the free displays around town instead.
Five things to do on King’s Road this week
May 16, 2011 15:59 | Entertainment
Need some entertainment and shopping inspiration? We’ve got five things that’ll keep you out of trouble this week from sample sales to eating out on King's Road.
Get beach ready with Tallulah & Hope at MiMi
May 16, 2011 14:17 | Shopping
If you’re after a head-turning beach wardrobe for this year’s trip to the Maldives, hit the MiMi boutique on King’s Road, which is now stocking Tallulah & Hope’s SS11 beachwear collection.
Sophy Robson opening at Hari's on King's Road
May 10, 2011 18:13 | News
Last week it was the news that Triyoga was coming to King's Road, today Sophy Robson, the super cool nail artist, confirmed on Twitter that she's opening a nail bar at Hari's on 23 May.We expect Sophy to take residence in...