We each have those few occasions a year when we need something just a step up from that little black dress that we use for basically every other dinner/night/date. I’m talking weddings, corporate parties, the ballet, or maybe a formal gala if you just live that fancy kind of life. For me, it’s usually weddings. I always procrastinate to […]
Member’s Club Feature: Albert’s
Member’s clubs are one of those mysterious gems of London. With a history of heritage and aristocracy, it’s no surprise that the city is a fan of exclusivity. Before arriving to London, my impression of member’s clubs was a hide-out for Britain’s royalty (think: Prince William), decked out in velvet lounge chairs, absurdly over-priced drinks […]
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Tips to plan for your next vacation
With summer fast approaching, I’m sure everyone has vacation on their mind. Getting time off can be the best thing to happen, but can also be quite draining if you’re not someone who loves planning. I’m in the middle of planning a trip to Southeast Asia in April (woohoo!!) and thought I’d share a few […]
Date Night Pick: The Ivy Soho Brasserie
Brasseries seem to have the perfect date night vibe with their dim lit burgundy interiors and endless hanging wine glasses. The newly refurbished and buzzing The Ivy Soho Brasserie is no different: a perfect blend of French brasserie, art deco and modern/pop art gallery with velvet couches and Andy Warhol-esque wallpaper, you’ll likely need a reservation well in […]
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Barcelona for the weekend
One of the main benefits (and reasons) I moved to London was for the amazing convenience of spending weekends around Europe for a low cost and high enjoyment factor. The first few times I see a city, like most, I like to drop by the main “to do” tourist attractions. But after that, I’m always […]
Easiest Off-Duty Combo
I think I have duo personalities when it comes to the weekend. On the one hand, I would be completely happy never changing out of my PJs and rolling around on the couch, ordering take out (for multiple meals) and watching full seasons of basically any show ever. On the other hand, I love weekend […]