The Carnival Is Coming To Town
Are you ready for music, colour, crowds, food and fun this weekend? Well you’re in luck, it is time for the Notting Hill Carnival. Europe’s largest street festival winds its…
Miss B
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Belinda Wanis, aka Miss B, is a Belle About Town who likes to bring a little bit of style into every aspect of her life. An experienced journalist with over 20 years in the industry she turned to the web, creating Belle About Town in early 2010, to fill a gap for tech-savvy stylish women who want the best life has to offer at their fingertips.
She loves a decadent cocktail bar, a beautifully cut dress, cultural getaways, quality over quantity and is partial to Asian-fusion food.
A globetrotter, who has lived in Australia, the UK and Denmark, she enjoys holidaying in the sun and you can often find her on a beach in Thailand or on shopping breaks in Sydney or New York. But her first love is, of course, London!
Chocs Away!
Apart from the interlocking ones on the Chanel logo, there can’t be two more satisfying places to spot the letter ‘C’ than in front of those delicious words cocktails and…
Life’s A Charm
What we choose to put on every day is a reflection of who we are and what we want to portray. But the latest way of reflecting our interests and…
The X Factor is back!
Get ready to say goodbye to your Saturday nights up until Christmas as the show that everyone talks about starts again this weekend. Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Cheryl Cole and…
The Maxi’s Going Strong This Autumn
The maxi dress has been a fashion staple ever since Victorian hemlines were raised for the first time. Like yin to the mini dress yang it has gone in and…
An Exclusive View Of London
You’ve been on the London Eye, had dinner at Paramount in Centre Point, watched fireworks explode over London for Bonfire Night in the bar at Hilton Metropole and caught up…
Dishoom brings bustling Bombay to Covent Garden
Covent Garden is changing dramatically and attracting a whole new host of restaurants, shops and bars. Upper St Martin’s Lane has seen the recent opening of three new restaurants, Cantina…
Vintage at Goodwood: the fashionable festival
It seems that every year a new festival pops up on the summer landscape offering music, camping and letting go of the mundane people we sometimes are Monday to Friday.…
Ugly Betty: the final series
The fourth series of hit US comedy drama Ugly Betty finally comes to British TV but sadly it is the final chance you have to see the bespectacled, braces-wearing Betty…
Polpo turns tapas Italiano!
I suffer terribly from food envy. I gaze jealously at what others have ordered wondering what their dish taste likes. It is not that I choose badly for myself, I…