Terrific calorific dining at Fera, Claridge's new Simon Rogan restaurant
Rogan holds two Michelin stars at L’Enclume in the Lake District and I’m sure it won’t be long before Fera…
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How to Buy the Perfect Suit
Author: Aoife Moriarty That’s why Spear’s has put together a helpful ‘How to’ guide with the aid of some of…
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Evolutionary watches from IWC Schaffhausen
Renowned for their sturdy, reliable and beautiful watches, IWC Shaffhausen has developed a new range of evolutionary timepieces. The Aquatimer…
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Review: Folk Art, Tate Britain
British Folk Art at the Tate Britain is quivering with untold stories. The pieces on display, from the giant teapots,…
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Sex, speed and steeds – why polo is for everyone
THE GAUCHO CLUB I am petrified, hurtling along at breakneck speed straight at a very large and very solid-looking wooden…
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Review of Benvenuto Cellini, ENO
It was a starry audience attending the first night of Benvenuto Cellini, primarily – of course – because Terry Gilliam…
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Oceanco produces first luxury superyacht with watertight passenger safety
The etymology of the word equanimity derives from the Latin aequus meaning balanced and animus meaning spirit or internal state.The…
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Maksters’ classic slippers with a modern flair
In the Victorian era, the traditional British slipper became extremely popular and was known as ‘the Albert slipper’ or ‘Prince…
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See the millinery stars of the future at Kensington and Chelsea College
Author: Aoife Moriarty Pop down to Kensington and Chelsea College today or tomorrow and you just might discover the next…
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Review: Dialogues des Carmelites, Royal Opera House
It was a surprise to me to learn that this production was first seen in 1997. The stark staging, the…
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Vertu’s Signature Touch: The smartphone for smart people
As clever as it is stylish, the 4G Signature Touch features high-tech characteristics such as inbuilt Dolby® Digital Plus virtual…
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Highlights of Spear’s Wealth Insight Forum 2014
Experts discuss key issues in insurance, investment, family business, and tax on rural estates at the Spear’s Wealth Insight Forum.
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How the Derby raced ahead of Ascot
My wife and I were invited to the The Derby on Saturday as guests of Johnno Spence and Investec. So…
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Book review of The Downfall of Money by Frederick Taylor
The Downfall of Money: Germany’s Hyperinflation and the Destruction of the Middle Class Frederick taylor EX LIBRIS This is a…
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On your marks, get set, go: a music docking station with a difference
Author: Aoife Moriarty Motor racing fans with a penchant for home furnishings have truly been spoilt of late. From mirrors,…
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Hidden gems restaurant review: Made in China at the Grand Hyatt, Beijing
It seems odd that the best food in Beijing is tucked away in an unassuming hotel restaurant with informal service.…
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Emily Rookwood’s Spinach Oeufs en Cocotte recipe
Sometimes you just want something simple, quick but delicious for dinner and this fits the bill. You can vary the…
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Around Germany with a bottle: a wine buyer’s diary
Julian Campbell, a buyer at Justerini & Brooks, has just come back from a trip around Germany looking for the…
ByEmily Rookwood's Spinach Oeufs en Cocotte recipe
A fast but flavoursome meal ideal for when you’re short on time. With some good sourdough soldiers dripping with butter…
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Around Germany with a bottle: a wine buyer's diary
Julian Campbell of Justerini & Brooks visits Germany’s grand estates and new domaines searching for the best new wines to…
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