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Dining out gluten free
May 03, 2012 07:48 | Shopping
When diagnosed with coeliac disease or a gluten, wheat intolerance, many people fear about dining out. But there's no need to avoid the pleasure, as long as you go armed with a bit of knowledge and you know what to...
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Rebecca Minkoff: Women need style assistance
May 02, 2012 08:54 | Shopping
Rebecca Minkoff wants to help women with their “personal style” because she thinks it’s unfair only celebrities get such assistance. The fashion designer is debuting her new web series today. It’s called Style Studio with Rebecca Minkoff and sees the fashion...
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Jenna Lyons: Fashion is magic
May 01, 2012 22:16 | Shopping
Jenna Lyons’s school difficulties made her determined to work in the “magical” world of fashion. The president and executive creative director of J. Crew has always loved clothes. As a youngster she struggled at school because she felt like a...
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Culture Kids: a baby and toddler music group
May 01, 2012 10:28 | Entertainment
Culture Kids is an exciting baby and toddler music group in Chelsea. It is the brain child of Mia Holman who took her love of children, travel and music and created a fabulous business. Culture Kids has now entertained hundreds...
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Search and weather now on Kingsroad.co.uk
May 01, 2012 10:13 | News
As the weather is so topical right now, we thought we'd update you on the Kingsroad.co.uk website. If you’ve been following the progress of the website since the first version was released, you will have noticed that it is changing...
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TV review: Made in Chelsea series 3 episode 4
April 30, 2012 09:54 | Entertainment
Growing up my mother taught me two things; never to drink cheap champagne, and never to pour the dregs from an empty bottle. Several episodes yet to air and Natalie broke the ice by asking Hugo and Spencer: “How would...
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Win tickets for Flannels For Heroes 2012
April 30, 2012 09:34 | Entertainment
Flannels For Heroes is a sumptuous English Garden Party in the heart of Chelsea raising money for the Heroes. There will be cricket of course, played in finest white flannels, music too, and champagne; but above all there will be...
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Ticket offer for MINT Polo In The Park
April 24, 2012 12:53 | Entertainment
On 8, 9 and 10 June, MINT Polo in the Park returns to Hurlingham Park for its fourth year. Two-time winner of 'London Sport Attraction of the Year' at The London Lifestyle Awards, MINT Polo in the Park is an outdoor...
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What to expect when bringing home baby?
April 24, 2012 12:41 | Shopping
So you are all excited and ready to ‘pop’ so that you can finally meet your new bundle of joy. You have attended all the pre-natal classes that have somehow prepared you for what is yet to come. From experience...
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Review: Hydrotherm massage at triyoga
April 23, 2012 15:03 | Shopping
Celebrities, it girls, office workers and mums all share the same mundane, but fairly common problem when it comes to pampering - panda eyes and a puffy red face after having a massage.
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TV review: Made in Chelsea series 3 episode 3
April 19, 2012 10:31 | Entertainment
As they say in the Royal Borough, “Quam Bonum in Unum Habitare” - how good is it to dwell in unity, or not in this case. Made in Chelsea is becoming as predictable as Britney’s come-back hits. With more stops and...
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Enter 'London by Bike' and win £1500
April 17, 2012 17:53 | Entertainment
Cyclists! It’s time to put on your brakes and start snapping. Barclays has teamed up with street photographer Nick Turpin to find camera keen cyclists to capture the adventure, inspiration and beauty of cycling in London.
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Molten Brown introduce new skincare range
April 17, 2012 17:46 | Shopping
Molton Brown has, for quite some time, held a place on the British high street as the go-to shop for great shower and bath essentials. Last month it went one step further and branched into the crowded skincare market.
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Review: Power Plate class at Powertone Studios Chelsea
April 16, 2012 10:46 | Shopping
Lose weight? Check. Tone muscles? Check. Save time? Check. I have been doing Power Plate classes on and off for three years like everything else including yoga and pilates. I'm an exercise pick and mix kind of person, and I must...
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Bikeminded launches its summer cycling tours
April 13, 2012 12:28 | News
Bikeminded, the name of the campaign from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) council to promote cycling in the borough, has announced its programme of summer cycling tours. It is running a series of events for cyclists aimed...
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Become a prom princess at Harvest
April 13, 2012 08:33 | Shopping
Whether it’s a prom or leavers ball, the end of school marks a very important date in any 18 year olds’ calendar and the fashion stakes are high! Easter holidays marks the start of the search when mums and daughters...
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TV review: Made in Chelsea Series 3 episode 2
April 12, 2012 08:39 | Entertainment
In the words of Lemony Snicket: “It is very unnerving to be proven wrong, particularly when you are really right and the person who is really wrong is proving you wrong and proving himself, wrongly, right.” Or to put it simply in...
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Best Bar None 2012
April 12, 2012 08:38 | News
Bars, pubs and clubs in Kensington and Chelsea are being urged to join the Best Bar None (BBN) scheme which is entering its fifth year in the Royal Borough. The scheme recognises licensees who demonstrate excellent management standards.
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TV review: Made in Chelsea Series 3 episode 1
April 05, 2012 07:43 | Entertainment
If Made in Chelsea left you with a Sloane shaped hole in your stocking last Christmas, then its return to our screens on Monday for a third series of ‘structured reality’, was probably just what you needed.
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A retro revival in fashion
April 04, 2012 18:40 | Shopping
Brittany Green is a fashion student at the London College of Style. In this blog post, she writes about the revival of 40's retro fashion. The London College of Style was founded by celebrity fashion stylist Wendy Elsmore and renowned model...
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Preparing for out of hours deliveries during the Olympic Games
April 04, 2012 14:07 | News
With the Olympic Route Network passing through the Royal Borough, the cycling road race routed along Knightsbridge, Brompton Road and Fulham Road and the volleyball competition at Earls Court, the road network in the borough is going to be under...
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Five spring trends in design
April 03, 2012 09:12 | Shopping
Wayne Clarke, Creative Director of And So To Bed, shares five spring trends in interior design. Wayne and his design team at And So To Bed work around the world sourcing, styling and visiting each And So To Bed showroom...
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Review: Brunch at PJ's
March 30, 2012 08:23 | Entertainment
There’s nothing better on a Sunday morning to cure a mild hangover and a slight sense of regret than a slap up breakfast. PJ’s offers just that – in fact, the place is heaving with people on weekend mornings as the...
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Review: The Chelsea Day Spa Boutique
March 30, 2012 08:23 | Shopping
The Chelsea Day Spa Boutique has recently opened just off Fulham Road, and that’s a good enough reason as any to roll up and engage in some pampering.
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Should we be barefoot running?
March 23, 2012 14:50 | Shopping
It's that time of year again when the marathon runners hit the tarmac and the triathletes are dusting off their summer shoes. This time of year brings many an injury to our physio clinic, which frequently raises the question of......
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Food blogging and how it inspires my shopping trips
March 23, 2012 14:38 | Shopping
Publisher’s note: Alexandra Langdon is a local food blogger in Fulham. Late last year she started sharing her wonderful, homemade recipes on her blog, Open Table. Here we follow her adventure in the food blogging world as she explains how they...
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Win a £500 stay at Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & Spa
March 15, 2012 14:15 | Shopping
With Spring on the way, what better way to treat yourself than to a luxurious stay at Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel and Spa? The Chelsea hotel is offering you the chance to win a one-night stay - worth £500 -...
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Pai Skincare: all about those miracle red berries
March 15, 2012 14:09 | Shopping
It's hard work squeezing the juice from rosehip, those tiny red berries appearing in autumn after roses have bloomed. Because it is hard work, rosehip oil is precious and very valuable. Rosehip tea is usually recommended for colds as the...
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Win a £100 voucher at Le Cercle
March 15, 2012 11:28 | Shopping
How does the thought of a glamorous evening tempt you? Kingsroad.co.uk is offering a lucky reader the chance to spend £100 at Le Cercle on 1 Wilbraham Place in Chelsea.
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Esemplare pops up at The Shop at Bluebird
March 13, 2012 13:48 | Shopping
Since opening in 2005 The Shop at Bluebird is renowned amongst the fashion astute for housing an eclectic mix of well-known labels and undiscovered brands.
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