• Arts

    Review: Nails First, Balham

    Tucked just off the Clapham North end of Balham, Nails First has quietly built a reputation as one of the area’s most reliable and polished nail salons—both figuratively and literally. With a loyal customer base and glowing reviews across multiple platforms, this unassuming salon offers a consistently high standard of…

  • Arts

    Romeo and Juliet By Flabbergast Theatre Review 

    Flabbergast Theatre has returned to Wilton’s Music Hall with their unique, award-winning take on Shakespeare—this time tackling Romeo and Juliet.  Known for redeveloping the classics, the company blends physical theatre and music, and celebrates verse. Founded in 2010 by Henry Maynard, Flabbergast’s process is collaborative and intercultural, drawing from the…

  • Food

    Don Papa Rum Takeover At FutureStores

    Last night I found myself whisked away to the lush, mystical world of Sugarlandia, thanks to Don Papa Rum’s relaunch event in London. And what better date to celebrate than June 12th — Philippines Independence Day! Held at the new Future Stores near Tottenham Court Road, this immersive pop-up brought the…

  • Food

    Taste of England at Henny’s Wine Bar 

    To kick off English Wine Week (21–29 June 2025), we spent a lovely evening at Henny’s Wine Bar for their “Taste of England” event—and what a treat it was! With glasses in hand and classic British bites on the table, we explored some of the finest wines England has to…