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Wish list: Art Nouveau tile panels from De Ferranti
June 14, 2011 09:58 | Shopping
These beautiful hand painted Art Nouveau tile designs add a splash of individual charm to your home's décor – now available at bespoke surface specialists, De Ferranti. So if you're thinking of redecorating, you know where to go for some...
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Nailing It! Sophy Robson's star-studded launch
June 23, 2011 08:05 | Entertainment
As we reported last month, Sophy Robson has opened a luxury nail bar at Hari's, 223 Kings Road and on Tuesday night, it was her much anticipated launch at Tuatura Club.
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Go 70s with Tucker at Trilogy
June 08, 2011 15:10 | Shopping
Here at Kingsroad.co.uk towers, we're seriously coveting the 1970s trend. And Trilogy is a very good place to start, with the new arrival of their stylishly loose-fitting, retro Tucker blouses, by designer Gaby Basora (who also sells her pieces in...
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Hair how to: Sienna Miller's milkmaid plait
June 03, 2011 14:58 | Shopping
Celebrity stylist, Ben Cooke from Lockonego, 394 King’s Road, shares his tips for creating the ultimate summer up-do – the milkmaid plait, as sported by Sienna Miller. It’s a low-maintenance style as it works better when you’ve only got time...
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Going to Ascot? Get 10% off hats and dresses at Harvest
June 15, 2011 13:53 | Shopping
Going to Ascot this weekend but don't have an outfit yet? Independent designer boutique Harvest, on 136 King's Road, is offering Kingsroad.co.uk readers 10 per cent off when you buy a dress and hat or fascinator until 18 June.Harvest stocks...
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Best of three: Chelsea pub gardens
June 10, 2011 13:06 | Entertainment
We’ve picked our favourite pub and bar gardens on the King’s Road – in case you were searching for some inspiration on where to spend the longer evenings.
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Come to Steve Strange's birthday party
June 20, 2011 11:49 | Entertainment
The front man from Visage and figurehead of the New Romantics movement, Steve Strange, is holding his 52nd birthday party at Mare Moto, 563 King's Road, on Wednesday night (22 June) – and Kingsroad.co.uk readers are invited.The night will be...
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Your weekend on King’s Road
June 30, 2011 07:57 | Entertainment
Here are our picks of what you should be getting up to around the King’s Road this weekend, with free yoga classes at the brand new branch of Triyoga, a big Hub London birthday party and where to watch the...
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Your weekend on the King’s Road
June 09, 2011 11:57 | Entertainment
We plan your weekend, so you don’t have to – with access into private gardens, a brand new contemporary art exhibition and a hilarious movie option to keep you and the rest of the family entertained.
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Father's Day gift list: Molton Brown bespoke gift set
June 15, 2011 12:05 | Shopping
Hand-pick the products your Dad will love best from Molton Brown's black pepper range, with their bespoke gift box option. For this Father's Day on 19 June, Molton Brown stores and stockists will create a tailor-made gift set to suit...
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Gordon Ramsay restaurant named top in UK by TripAdvisor
June 20, 2011 09:28 | News
Chelsea's critically acclaimed Restaurant Gordon Ramsay – named after and owned by the famous TV chef – has been voted London's number one restaurant by users of the world’s largest travel website, TripAdvisor.
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Myla sale - up to 50% off
June 07, 2011 08:12 | Shopping
Get your lingerie fix at Myla this week. The store's generous summer sale started yesterday – and they're offering up to 50 per cent off their beautiful designs of underwear, stunning swimwear and decadent sleepwear. You may end up spending...
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Creative Chelsea: promoting design
June 14, 2011 16:52 | News
For this year's London Design Festival, which is held on 17-25 September and attracts over 350,000 people, Kingsroad.co.uk is teaming up with Hillgate PR to celebrate design in the King's Road area, in its new initiative, Creative Chelsea.The London Design...
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Father’s Day gift list: bespoke bread
June 12, 2011 08:50 | Shopping
Say what you can’t say to your dad in person with bread this Father’s Day, with this bespoke sourdough loaf that can be personalised with your own message.
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Cimarron jeans arrive at Harvest
June 24, 2011 10:58 | Shopping
Brand new in at Harvest this month is the European jeans brand Cimarron, with these brilliant bright jeans that are perfect for this season's colour blocking trend. With its roots in Spain and France, this is one stylish denim designer.Cimarron was...
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The new Peugeot 308
June 15, 2011 13:47 | Shopping
While my other half may worry about shopping bags and pram space, when it comes to my auto-needs, room for the golf clubs is top of the list. Flipping open the boot on the re-vamped 308 I was quietly content;...
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Batman star Christian Bale shops on the King's Road
June 02, 2011 15:37 | News
It looks like the star of the new Batman films, Christian Bale, has swapped shopping in LA for the boutiques of King's Road – as he was spotted earlier today buying a present for his daughter in the edgy ladies fashion...
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Wandsworth Bridge Road summer fête
June 22, 2011 12:28 | News
The Wandsworth Bridge Road fête is happening this Saturday 25 June, with fairground stalls, wine and food tastings, flower arranging and pottery workshops, Flamenco dancing, live music, face painting, a barbecue and strawberries and cream.Kicking off at 11am with an...
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The best sales on the King's Road
June 15, 2011 15:16 | Shopping
The summer sales are starting this week – so we've picked out the best shops to hit for your summer product fix. With Feather & Stitch, Heals, Radley and Trilogy, you'll be spoiled with tons of bargains on summer stock...
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New Sydney Evan diamond collection at Austique
June 22, 2011 10:43 | Shopping
Sydney Evan's diamonds do to women what Rosie Huntington Whiteley does to men. So it's no surprise that we became weak-kneed at the sight of these sparkling beauties. Yes, ladies, Austique are now stocking the new range – so get...
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Tennis at Bluebird, just in time for Wimbledon
June 17, 2011 07:53 | News
Bluebird Chelsea has teamed up with Veuve Clicquot to bring the King’s Road a relaxed summer space with fine food and an outdoor television screen, so you can watch the live Wimbledon championships and a series of movies alfresco.The area...
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Guest Post from American Girl in Chelsea – WIN a free facial
June 20, 2011 09:58 | Shopping
Do you need your summer glow back? !QMSMediCosmetics in Sloane Square is giving away a free 90-minute facial to readers of the popular local blog, American Girl in Chelsea and Kingsroad.co.uk. In order to enter visit American Girl in Chelsea and...
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London Boroughs join forces to save libraries
June 25, 2011 08:56 | News
One million residents are set to benefit from a plan commissioned by three of London's boroughs that will ensure the survival of 21 public libraries.The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC), Hammersmith and Fulham, and Westminster City Councils, have...
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Sweaty Betty's tennis range
June 20, 2011 11:30 | Shopping
To celebrate the first day of the Wimbledon championships, we've picked out our favourite tennis clothing from Sweaty Betty – so if watching the game has inspired you to get on the court yourself, make sure you're kitted out in...
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Your weekend on the King's Road
June 02, 2011 16:49 | Entertainment
Need some inspiration for what to do with your precious time off this weekend? Here is our definitive list of what's hot in Chelsea over the next few days. With contemporary art, fine dining and the best King's Road deals...
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Links of London compact mirror
June 04, 2011 11:04 | Shopping
Links of London has the compact mirror for every King’s Road handbag. A personal favourite of ours, this essential accessory will add style to any beauty moment. Its classic design is silver plated which makes it equally chic for both the...
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Reiss sale starts today
June 27, 2011 09:58 | Shopping
The summer sale starts at Reiss today – so get down there quick to snap up bargains on sharp women's and men's tailoring, sleek casual wear as well as on trend accessories including shoes, belts, handbags and sunglasses.There will be up to...
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WIN a honeymoon in Jamaica and Links of London jewellery
June 16, 2011 13:49 | Shopping
Getting married soon? To celebrate their new bridal jewellery collection launch, Links of London is offering one couple £2,000 to spend in store – on their choice of timeless wedding bands, earrings or gifts for maids and ushers. The bride...
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Heston's Savoury ice creams: the verdict
June 14, 2011 14:46 | Shopping
Heston Blumenthal's brand new and much-hyped ice creams hit Waitrose last week, in flavours including mustard, salted caramel popcorn and chocolate with rosemary. So are they a strangely beautiful collision of sweet and savoury and a delicious blurring between main...
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Autumn interiors trend preview: chocolate mosaic
June 27, 2011 14:37 | Shopping
Planning on re-decorating the kitchen this autumn? We'll check out this key AW11 interiors trend – mosaic tiling in shades of brown from milky to dark. Mix with moody dark-coloured cupboards in shades of brown, or go for bright whites.For...
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