Dinner Party Gifts with a Touch of Luxury
Featured Article A dinner party is a wonderful time for you to catch up with friends. It offers much more intimacy than a restaurant, as it’s in their home and there are no staff and strangers. The evening is made up of you and good company. It is customary to bring a gift to a […]
Jo Malone London launch the Poppy & Barley Collection
The Jo Malone London Poppy and Barley Collection will be available nationwide from tomorrow. It is part of the limited edition English Fields Collection. Poppy and Barley have been plucked from the harvest and combined to create a beautiful floral scent. The fragrance is lively and enhanced by scents of rose and violet, with juicy […]
Lamborghini presents a unique Huracán EVO Spyder
Lamborghini unveiled a dazzling creation at an exclusive European premiere event. At the Lamborghini Lounge in Porto Cervo, invited VIP guests were able to witness the potential of Lamborghini personalisation. The unique Huracán EVO Spyder was presented and the car is personalised by cult tattooist Dr. Woo in conjunction with Lamborghini’s Ad Personam department. US-based […]
Beauty Buzz: Support Breast Cancer Awareness with your next beauty buy
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is about six weeks away, but here at The Sloaney we don’t think you have to wait that long to show support for the initiative. Especially when you can combine helping the Walk the Walk Charity with your next beauty purchase. Nourish London has collaborated with the UK’s largest grant making […]
Quartz Countertop Questions: 5 Things you need to know
Featured Article As an engineered stone offering many of the same benefits of granite, quartz is comprised of 93% quartz particles and seven percent binding polymer resins. The engineered stone delivers numerous benefits, all of which help increase the value of your home. If you are thinking about installing a quartz countertop in the kitchen […]
Cefinn pop up shop comes to Chelsea: Samantha Cameron’s brand is available on the Kings Road
A Cefinn pop up shop has just opened on the Kings Road and it will remain open for the next six months. It is good news for the fans of Samantha Cameron’s fashion brand and the pop up store is packed with essential items for the coming season. Cefinn was first launched in 2017 and […]
The Bollinger Tent returns to Twickenham
Rugby fans can watch the action at Twickenham this weekend with a glass of Bollinger in hand. England take on Wales on Sunday and as the official champagne of England Rugby, Champagne Bollinger will once again be at the iconic stadium. On Sunday the famous Bollinger Tent will arrive in the West Fan Village. The […]
Burberry launches Classic Afternoon Tea at its all-day café Thomas’s
Afternoon Tea Week is just around the corner and our recent feature previewed some of the best places in London to mark the occasion. We have an addition to the list thanks to Burberry. The luxury brand has launched its Classic Afternoon Tea at its all-day café Thomas’s, which is located within the flagship store at 121 Regent […]
Choosing a Kitchen Countertop Material That Won’t Be Dated in 5 Years
Featured Article When designing a kitchen, a timeless look is the goal. No one wants to live in a never ending renovation and considering a look that will stand the test of time is important. Along with the floors, counters, appliances, and fixtures comes the countertops. There are some countertop materials that haven’t held up […]
Celebrate the Glorious Twelfth in London with these delicious game dishes
With just a week to go until game season officially begins, many restaurants in the capital are gearing up to celebrate the season. Here is a round up of some of the best places to mark the Glorious Twelfth in London this year… BŌKAN 37: Enjoy Wild Welsh pigeon, kohlrabi & black pudding roll, stuffed […]
The Benefits of Having a Wine Cellar in the home
Featured Article Bespoke wine cellars are becoming an increasingly popular feature for enthusiasts who wish to create a dedicated place to store their wine. Here, Wine Racks UK discusses the various benefits of having a wine cellar installed within the home. Improved organisation Wine cellars allow passionate wine lovers to better organise their collection based […]
Baby proofing your home with Fred safety gates
By Katie Ann Lamb Baby proofing your home aesthetically changes it entirely. From bulky metal stair gates to corner protectors and kitchen draw latches. Yet, it is imperative for your baby’s safety. Fred is a company that specialises in child home safety. A father and son led team of Danish designers with almost 60 years […]
Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week in style
Yes, that’s right, once a year there is a whole week dedicated to celebrating Afternoon Tea. This year it takes place from the 12th to the 18th of August. So, if you have been looking for an excuse to indulge your sweet tooth and sip champagne while nibbling various afternoon tea delights, now is the […]
Beauty Buzz: The Makeup Hand Palette makes blending products easy
One of the secrets of talented make-up artists is their creativity when it comes to mixing products. They have been doing it for years in order to get the best out of different brands and achieve the perfect look. Whether it is mixing foundations, eyeliners, lipsticks or even self-tanning products, blending is big in the […]
The Winter Art & Antiques Fair returns to London’s Olympia
The Winter Art and Antiques Fair is set to return to Olympia London from Tuesday 5th until Sunday 10th November. Attracting thousands of visitors from the UK and beyond, the event appeals to art collectors, interior designers, antiques enthusiasts, collectors and anyone looking for that ‘one of a kind’ piece. With an exclusive preview evening […]
Champagne Pommery wins three gold medals in the Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships
A favourite tipple among The Sloaney team, it seems that Champagne Pommery is one of the hottest champagnes around at the moment. The champagne house is celebrating winning three gold medals in the Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships 2019. The prestigious awards have strict judging criteria and Champagne Pommery collected the honours for Louis […]
The Icing on the Cake
By Natasha Dunsdon Six years ago I met the incredibly talented Emmy Scarterfield. As a bride to be, it was a unique experience to meet the designer face to face and have her help hand pick my wedding shoes and accessories – this is a service Emmy offers to all of her brides to be. […]
4 Easy Ways to Incorporate Luxury into Your Master Bedroom
Featured Article The bedroom is somewhere we spend a large amount of our time, whether it be for sleeping, getting ready, or just winding down and reading a good book. As such, it is important to create a space where we feel comfortable and which sparks joy. Incorporating luxury into our bedrooms does not necessarily […]
Make the most of these fabulous terraces in London during the heatwave
As temperatures soar in the capital, al fresco drinks and dining is a must. Here are some of the best outdoor spaces to enjoy at the moment in London… St Ermin’s Château la Gordonne Rosé Terrace This hotel is celebrating the summer with Provence’s signature drink, rosé wine. It is available in various forms on The […]
Luxury on land and sea in Polignano a Mare
The imposing cliffs of Polignano a Mare are synonymous with the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series. However, the opportunity to watch divers free-falling from up to 27m, is not the only reason to visit this beautiful Italian town and its nearby surroundings. The coastline from Bari to Monopoli contains many hidden delights. The area is […]
Kate Negus Flash Sale announced to mark the RIHS at Hickstead and support the Tim Stockdale Foundation
The Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead takes place this week and to mark the famous equestrian event, one of The Sloaney’s fabulous partner brands, Kate Negus, will have a flash sale. So, if you have been eyeing up one of the beautiful bags from the British-made collection, then now is the time to make […]
Mum Diary: Entertain babies and toddlers with the KiddyMoon Ballpit
Finding new and interesting ways to entertain a baby is a daily chore in my household. I am always looking for new toys and activities and recently discovered KiddyMoon. KiddyMoon are specialists in the most beautiful and chic kids ball pits. These handmade, top-quality ball pits are great fun for babies and toddlers alike. They […]
How to avoid common bronzing blunders
It may be sunny and warm outside, but protecting your skin is one of the top priorities nowadays and many people turn to bronzers for their summer glow. While bronzers are great for imitating a natural sun tan, International Makeup Artist Ariane Poole often sees basic mistakes with how the make up is used. She […]
Tom Sellers to be joined at Story by the Sea by Michelin starred chefs, Michael O’Hare and Niall Keating
Tom Sellers of Michelin-starred Restaurant Story will be relocating his hotel from the 2nd August to 14th September and hosting a pop-up, named Story by the Sea, which will be located on the Cornish Coast. Tom will now be joined at Story by the Sea by Michelin starred chefs, Michael O’Hare and Niall Keating, for […]
Beauty Buzz: Hershesons ‘Almost Everything Cream’
Beauty buzz recommends the best new releases or longstanding hero products If you have a busy lifestyle and always find yourself pushed for time when getting ready for the day or an evening out, the Hershesons ‘Almost Everything Cream’ is a new haircare essential. Rather than having to sort through oodles of sprays and oils […]
Tramp launches limited-edition Champagne to celebrate 50 years
Tramp, the iconic members’ club in London, is marking its 50th anniversary by launching limited edition Tramp Champagnes. Rather than being exclusively reserved for the members of Tramp, the champagnes will be available to all. The Blanc de Blanc uses grapes from the Montagne de Reims region and has notes of peach, brioche, vanilla and gingerbread. It is a beautifully […]
The Gennadi Grand Resort: A luxury, eco-friendly summer retreat in Rhodes
Finding a hotel that offers the perfect balance between luxury relaxation and a family-friendly atmosphere isn’t the easiest task. I was pleased to discover the Gennadi Grand Resort in Rhodes, which is a property that has managed to get it right and it is an appealing destination for all. I personally love Greece. Although it […]
Celebrity guests attend the launch of two new foundations by Benefit Cosmetics
Benefit Cosmetics hosted a VIP party to celebrate the launch of its brand new Hello Happy Flawless Brightening and Velvet Powder Foundation. Celebrity guests that helped mark the launch of the new products included cast members from Made in Chelsea, Lottie Moss, Alice Delall, Molly Moorish & Jo Wood. The event, which was hosted in […]
Jo Malone London launch Lily of the Valley & Ivy Charity Candle
Jo Malone London has created a stunning charity candle in the form of Lily of the Valley & Ivy, which will be available nationwide from July 1st. The home candle focuses on the beautiful Lily of the Valley scent that is adored by many and the brand has created a captivating fragrance. Together with White […]
Prepare your skin for the barefaced beauty look with Nourish London’s Antioxidant Multi-Tasking Super Balm
If ever there is a time to embrace a barefaced beauty look, it’s now. Last week’s Royal Ascot was a bright reminder that summer has definitely arrived. Temperatures are set to soar this week and a fresh complexion, minus too much heavy face makeup, will surely be preferable in the humid weather conditions. Nourish London […]
Mum Diary: Weaning with the help of the Philips Avent 4-in-1
By Katie Ann Lamb Weaning sounds exciting a new milestone in your baby’s development. But, honestly, not only is it daunting and expensive but it is also time consuming! From defrosting to steaming, to chopping, mashing or making a purée – it is endless! I have discovered a great product that helps with the process. […]
Picnic essentials for The Season
Now that the British Summer Social Season is in full swing, it is time to plan your perfect picnic for the likes of Royal Ascot, Henley and other prestigious events. Here are a few essential items for the occasion… We love the Fortnum’s Canvas Cool Bag (£75), which is a modern take on the traditional […]
Embrace rose season with Rose Petal 25 by Jo Loves
Rose season is well and truly upon us. The David Austin Rose Garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show always provides a stunning preview of what’s to come during the summer months. And now we are in mid-June, many garden roses are at their best. The Sloaney HQ is full of scented and floral delights […]
Fashionable fair trade goods from Savannah Willow
We love discovering new online shopping destinations at The Sloaney. If you are looking to update your wardrobe with summer essentials such as shawls, beach towels and brightly coloured accessories, while supporting the production of fair trade goods from developing countries, Savannah Willow should be on your radar. Savannah Willow is a British-based brand that […]
Mum Diary: The Aveeno Baby range is ideal for babies with sensitive skin
By Katie Ann Lamb The well-known pharmaceutical brand Johnson’s has recently undergone an overhaul and it has transformed inside and out. Over 50 new products have been launched, which are now available across the UK and Ireland. The brand promises to deliver everything parents want and nothing that they don’t want. With a mission to […]
Champagne Bollinger’s partnership with Hay Festival Wales
Champagne Bollinger has a new partnership with Hay Festival Wales, which is currently taking place and continues until the 2nd of June 2019. The partnership comprises joint promotion of the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction and role as Official Champagne provider for the Festival. Established in 2000, the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic […]
Enjoy a ‘Bed of Roses’ at The Langham during the Chelsea Flower Show
To mark this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, botanical drinks brand Fentimans has partnered with iconic London hotel, The Langham, to create the ‘Bed of Roses’ – a bespoke Rose Lemonade cocktail. Pink roses are synonymous with both The Langham and Fentimans, one is a celebrated flower in every foyer around the world, and the other […]
The Duchess of Cambridge introduces her garden to the Queen at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The RHS Chelsea Flower show is renowned as one of the most beautiful horticultural events in the world. It showcases innovative garden design, stunning floral displays and a fantastic selection of shops. The preview day of the show took place today and a number of striking gardens were unveiled to those in attendance. Many famous […]
Chelsea Flower Show: Top restaurants celebrate the famous event
The RHS Chelsea Flower Show is a highlight of the British Summer Social Season. Many of London’s top restaurants celebrate the occasion with floral touches to their menus and decor. Here is our round up of some of the best dining spots to visit during the show… Gaucho Sloane Avenue’s Chelsea in bloom Gaucho Sloane […]
Save the Children Gala: HRH The Princess Royal, Poppy Delevingne, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Richard Jones, Richard and Patricia Caring and David Walliams attended
Save the Children held a Centenary Gala at the Roundhouse in London where a host of high profile people attended to raise funds for the charity. Poppy Delevingne, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Richard Jones, Richard and Patricia Caring, Helena Bonham Carter, David Walliams, Sir Mo Farah and Myleene Klass were among those who attended the evening… […]
