This Holiday season, Corinthia London and Acqua di Parma have partnered to create “THE ALPINE WINTER GARDEN”, a multi-sensory winter Schloss Guests are greeted at Corinthia London by a bespoke gold Christmas tree by renowned florist McQueens, surrounded by red and gold presents, and miniature Picea trees. This theme continues through all areas of the […]
Following its tasteful refurbishment, The Chesterfield Arms boasts a new lease of life and is once again open as a beautifully detailed tavern in the heart of Shepherd Market, Mayfair. Renewed interior combines with the best of British cuisine and hospitality, with a curated selection of draughts and wines that are full of personality. Steeped […]
Moet Chandon has launched the ‘London Calling’ Champagne bar with an archive photography exhibition exclusively at Selfridges. The ‘London Calling’ bar will feature a designed space inspired by one of London’s most revered expressions – the classic red telephone booth – in which will be housed a Champagne bar, a curated photographic exhibition of moments […]
Portman Marylebone is hosting a series of Blue Badge Tours throughout September (12th and 19th) encouraging people to take to their heels for real and explore London. The walks hosted by a certified Blue Badge Tour guide, will explore Portman Marylebone and discover the “It crowd’ who brought it to life over the centuries. This 1.5 […]
James McIntosh – co-founder of ‘wild water’ whisky mixer Larkfire – has compiled the list after visiting more than 50 distilleries in Scotland in the past four months. James, who likes to add a splash of Larkfire to the whiskies recommended below, has put together tasting notes for those looking to try something different this […]
This January sees Michelin-starred dim sum teahouse & Dapper Chapper favourite Yauatcha collaborate with Monkey 47 gin to celebrate Chinese New Year. A limited edition menu has been created, specially paired with an exclusive gin cocktail flight and macarons inspired by the 47 botanicals found in Monkey 47. The restaurants in Soho and Broadgate Circle […]
A few weeks ago I was invited to take a look around Ten Trinity Square, the members club situated within the impressive Four Seasons Hotel. It opened in August last year but is quickly becoming one of the most sought after places to join in London, so we headed down to check out why. The […]
It’s that time of year again when the festive season kicks in, St James’s has you covered with a host of great bars for a tipple or two. The dynamic offerings mixed with a breadth of mixologists, you are truly spoilt for choice. The Cocktail Safari covered 4 of the best offerings from the St […]
Calling all art lovers… This week, St James’s and Wallpaper* have teamed up to create the St James’s Contemporary Art and Design Walk. The walk, which starts at world-renowned art institution, Christie’s, will take you on a journey through nine galleries within the St James’s area. It’s all curated by the Commissioning Editor of Wallpaper* and takes […]
Theatre In The Clouds Shangri-La Hotel at The Shard With Theatre In The Clouds in Shangri-La Hotel at The Shard, you literally couldn’t get closer to the action. In one of the most intensive theatre experiences we’ve seen, you get to enjoy performances less than a metre from the actors themselves. Every scene by the […]
Blakes Hotel 33 Roland Gardens, Kensington, London SW7 3PF A few weeks back we were invited to Blakes Restaurant. If you’re unfamiliar with this destination, it’s within a boutique hotel discreetly located in Kensington. The hotel is the love-child of legendary designer Anouska Hempel. Converted from a set of Victorian houses, the five star hotel […]
Last week, I was invited to York by Great British Racing, where I received an all round education and insight into the world of horse racing. The crux of the trip was to prove that horse racing offers something for everyone, and as someone who didn’t really know their way around the racecourse, I was the perfect […]
With the on-screen revolution and emergence of Now TV and Amazon Prime, not to mention Virgin Tevo and Sky Box Office, it’s no wonder the population are regularly opting for a Netflix and Chill instead of going out for a romantic experience on date night. Who else finds themselves constantly surfing through a sea of titles, […]
It’s safe to say that at DCHQ we’re huge advocates of constantly moving forward and learning new skills. We love to try new things, and so when we heard that St James’s were presenting a calendar of ‘One Of A Kind’ masterclasses, we were immediately intrigued… ‘Guests are given the opportunity to learn a variety of skills and crafts […]
