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  1. Kings Road shopping

    Shops open late again for Christmas shopping

    If you haven’t started your Christmas shopping yet, don’t panic. Tonight there’s a special London shopping event at the western end of the King’s Road where you can get it all done in one fell swoop.
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  2. RM Easimaths

    Win A Year's Subscription To RM Easimaths

    It's back to school time and we've teamed up with RM At Home to give a lucky reader the chance to win a year's subscription to RM Easimaths. RM Easimaths is based on the RM Maths software used in thousands of...
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  3. London 2012 Olympics

    200 days to prepare for Olympic Games

    With just 200 days to go before the Olympic Games begin, expectation is building for what promises to be a magnificent sporting summer in the capital. Amidst the excitement, however, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is urging residents...
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  4. Day Birger et Mikkelsen

    DAY Birger Et Mikkelsen collection lands at Harvest

    After almost 20 years on King's Road, independent boutique Harvest continues to bring exciting brands with new collections to the customers of Kings Road, keeping it fresh and offering shoppers something different from the high street. This season sees the...
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  5. Iris Apfel

    Iris Apfel 'amazing Schiaparelli leader'

    Iris Apfel should head up Schiaparelli, suggests Jenna Lyons. Jenna is the president and executive creative director of J. Crew, while 90-year-old Iris is famed for her flamboyant style and is widely regarded as a fashion muse.
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  6. Rasayana massage

    Review: Rasayana at Chelsea Natural Health Clinic

    A virtual trip to India to enjoy the ancient art of Ayurveda is now a reality thanks to a new offering at Chelsea Natural Health Clinic. Experienced Ayurvedic practioner Jamie Chalmers, twice winner of the British Beauty and Spa Awards...
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  7. Duke Of York Square Christmas Grotto

    Santa Claus coming to Chelsea

    With less than 8 weeks to go until Christmas, Duke of York Square in Chelsea will be starting the festive fun by transforming the popular location into a winter wonderland for locals and visitors to enjoy.
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  8. Honky Tonk restaurant Chelsea

    Restaurant review: Honky Tonk

    As New Yorkers piece together their lives after their vibrant city was smashed by mother nature this week, what better way to pay homage to the Big Apple than by indulging in some proper American dining.
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  9. Chelsea in Bloom

    Chelsea in Bloom starts today

    Chelsea’s alternative to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show is back in full bloom this week. Chelsea in Bloom, which is now in its seventh year, sees local retailers compete to create the most imaginative displays using fresh flowers and plants.
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  10. Awana restaurant

    Celebrate Chinese New Year at Awana

    Tonight is Chinese New Year, and what better way to celebrate than with a slap-up meal. Fine-dining Malaysian restaurant Awana is hosting a celebration for the Year of the Dragon, with a mouth-watering menu offering a selection of authentic Chinese dishes.
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  11. London marathon

    How to prepare for a successful marathon: 10 tips

    The Virgin London Marathon is two months away and many of you are well into your training. Whether you're running a marathon or half marathon this year, it's essential to prepare properly. So before you end up like many other...
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  12. Rebecca Minkoff

    Rebecca Minkoff: Women need style assistance

    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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  13. Katherine Hooker jacket

    Ready to wear sale at Chelsea Old Town Hall

    Katherine Hooker, one of the go-to labels for the Duchess of Cambridge,  is holding her first ever Ready to Wear sale at the Chelsea Old Town Hall on King's Road from Thursday 2 to Saturday 4 February 2012, 10am until...
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  14. London property

    London house prices on the rise

    House prices are on the rise all over the country and it’s no surprise the capital is seeing the biggest change in price. The cost of living in the city, prices for goods and services for example, are around 10...
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  15. Love Brunch at The Roof Gardens

    Love Brunch at The Roof Gardens returns

    On the Saturday 29 September, a taste of Manhattan will be available once again 100ft above the mean, clean streets of Kensington, as the highly successful Love Brunch returns for a Saturday afternoon of New York inspired partying at The...
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  16. Big Easy Thanksgiving

    New restaurant menus to try this month

    A few weeks ago, I was walking down the King’s Road and I heard a 20-something Made in Chelsea type cry "OMG. This road should be renamed calorie mile", to which the other responded with "totes" and a sympathetic yet...
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  17. Royle Family Christmas 2012

    The Christmas TV comedy guide

    Someone has broken the Furby, there’s a hole in your brand new socks, those mince pies aren’t deep filled and somebody forgot to buy the Fosters. As family time turns tense this Christmas (as it inevitably does), you’ll be glad...
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  18. Christian Louboutin

    Christian Louboutin close to collections

    Christian Louboutin says his collections are like “family”. The shoe designer feels very close to the pieces he creates as he puts so much work into them. He continually thinks about the way his shoes can work with each other, as...
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  19. Busaba Eathai Chelsea restaurant

    Review: Busaba Eathai King's Road Chelsea

    Fast food is a difficult thing to get right. In London, you are never more than a happy meal away from any one of the usual suspects, but there is so much more out there for a quick bite after...
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  20. Elaine Foster Gandy Designer Sales UK

    Designer Sales UK Back at Chelsea Old Town Hall

    With the change of season, brings a need to re-vamp your wardrobe. It's time to get out there and find some fab new pieces to keep you warm this winter. There is only one place to head to get amazing...
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  21. Iberian peninsula photo

    Iberian Peninsula offers a welcome respite from cold winter

    Blessed with a year round warm climate, the Algarve has long been a favourite destination for British holidaymakers. Its clean, sandy beaches, fertile golf courses and excellent cuisine attract visitors back year after year.
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  22. Luxury spa London

    Relaxing spas near King’s Road

    The idea of going on spa breaks in London might seem absurd, especially if your idea of an ideal location for a spa resort is either somewhere rural or exotic, but even in the capital, particularly near the busy King’s...
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  23. Luxury ski holiday Austria

    Experience a real winter wonder this Christmas

    Winter is upon us again. This means long days inside, continual rain and grey skies for the foreseeable months ahead. But high up in the mountains around the world lie quintessential winter wonderlands where the fun and excitement of a...
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  24. Leeds statue

    Things to do in Leeds on the rainiest of days

    Over the past twenty or so years, Leeds has undergone an amazing transformation that has cost the country millions of pounds, transforming it from an ex-industrial city to one of finance and culture. In fact the investment has worked so...
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  25. Jean Paul Gaultier

    Jean Paul Gaultier regrets shorts at Cannes

    Jean Paul Gaultier says wearing shorts with his tuxedo to the glamorous Cannes Film Festival was not one of his proudest fashion moments.
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  26. Next womens suit

    How to spice up your tailored look this summer

    Ditch your black trouser suit this summer and spice up your look with some colour, pattern, new shapes and designs. Summer calls for a rethink on your work wardrobe and this colour is definitely the summer to experiment with colour....
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  27. Jamie Laing Candy Kittens

    Candy Kittens to pop up on King's Road

    Chelsea’s favourite candy man, Made in Chelsea star Jamie Laing, is set for the launch of his pop-up shop, Candy Kittens on Wednesday August 1 at 336, King’s Road. With live music from DJ Bip Ling, the cast of Made...
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  28. Anna Dello Russo

    Anna Dello Russo excited for retail project

    Anna Dello Russo is "thrilled" to be teaming up with fashion chain H&M on a range of accessories. The fashion star’s range will reflect her unique style with glamorous and fun pieces. The collection includes jewellery, sunglasses, shoes, bags and a...
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  29. Nicola Formichetti

    Nicola Formichetti planning solar style

    Nicola Formichetti hopes to incorporate solar power into his debut solo line. The designer is the creative director of Mugler and is now working on his own line too.
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  30. Gabriella Wilde

    Gabriella Wilde joins Burberry

    Gabriella Wilde is one of the new faces of Burberry. The British brand has unveiled its new Fall/Winter 12 campaign, which has been shot by Mario Testino. It stars actress Gabriella and musician Roo Panes and is the company’s first ‘click...
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