This City Life

Your favourite scary movies

Halloween is just round the corner which means many of us will either be doing our best to look hideous or hiding behind the cushion in front of our favourite ...

Sweet tooth satisfaction at home: Super simple chocolate sponge

After all the buzz about the Great British Bake Off, I got completely in the mood for a bit of baking on Saturday, I even felt like experimenting. Unfortunately what I hoped ...

Sweet coffee satisfaction: Ozone Coffee Roasters, Shoreditch

Do you ever get the feeling on a Sunday that you should be doing some kind of homework, getting yourself ahead for the week in the office, learning something new ...

Five recommended London restaurants

There are 1000s of restaurants in London, I reckon you’d probably be able eat out every night and go to a different restaurant right up to retirement (OK I may ...

The Little Black Jacket at the Saatchi Gallery

Chanel, to me, is the luxurious face of Parisian style. A label I may never own and a style I will always look up to in my best breton top. I ...

Cocktail hour ~ Favourite finds from London Cocktail Week

London Cocktail Week, seven days in the city where the cocktail community unite to show Londoners that this city offers some of the finest cocktails in the country (if not ...

Snapshots of the city ~ Autumn finds

I’ve always been a snap happy kind of person and my friends will confirm that I can often be relied upon to have a camera lurking in my bag somewhere. ...

Sweet coffee satisfaction: Speakeasy Espresso & Brew Bar, Carnaby Street

There’s nothing better than the feeling on a Saturday morning, the working week behind you, a lovely lie in complete and two days all to yourself. We had some great autumn ...

Sweet tooth satisfaction at home: Baileys and chocolate cheesecake

It’s been a while since any baking has been done in my kitchen and I can’t even take credit for this! Enjoying baking is one of the many things me and one of ...

The Reader Survey! Which post would you read most?

Hello Readers! I’ve been thinking recently that it’s about time I introduced a different style of post, something which shows why London is such a great city from the people ...