Caravan King’s Cross is situated next to a gem of a location for summer in King’s Cross, London. Caravan has been on my hit list for a while as it has been named one of London’s best places to go for coffee. So let’s find out how true this could be. Caravan’s interior is simple…
Pakistani Fashion Week 7: Competition
London’s Pakistan Fashion Week (#PFW7) is upon us in London this weekend (10th and 11th January 2015) at London’s Hotel Russell. I am so excited. With over 20 designers showcasing their collections on the fashion catwalk and various exhibitors will be present both days, this is an event that just can’t be missed. This is…
Drift Bar
Located in Liverpool Street and on the ground floor of the famous Heron Tower stands Drift Bar. The interior and dinning area is spaced out and simple; it is quite nice if you don’t like crowded restaurants where tables are closely placed next to each other. The open space allows you to appreciate the surroundings and…
Azalea By Aditi Gupta
Aditi Gupta’s brand established in 2009 and now retails in New Delhi and in renoun multi-designer stores of India such as Origins in Hyderabad and Mokshaa in Chennai. Aditi Gupta creates couture attire and accessories by transforming traditional Indian drapes, textiles and techniques into their fashion-forward outfits, embroideries and handcrafted products, which maintains the personality of a elegant and contemporary…
#CC Contender 5: Ca’ppuccino
Ca’ppuccino is located in the midst of Westfield White City and my favourite place to grab a coffee whenever I visit there; this beats any coffee chains over there. The decor at Ca’ppuccino is so quirky, as they tower books in rows and columns across the café. Therefore pulling books out from them is probably…
Faisana
Faisana is a unique and high fashion retail concept, which established in 2014 with a vision to connect consumers in the UK to the luxury household designer names in the South Asian fashion landscape. Faisana is driven by the fashion masterminds Aisha Tabani Chowdhry, Aamna Lakhany and Radhika Hasan. They curate in some of the leading design…
#CC Contender 4: Ladurée
I have done a review on Ladurée before, however the coffee really struck out to me and had to include this in the #CoffeeConquest, but in a bit more detail. The decor of the Café feels royal and luxurious, I just love it! The atomsphere at Ladurée is quite relaxed; a great place to catch up with friends. I rdered the…
Aashni + Co Wedding Show
I am a big fan of Aashni + Co and its’ founder Aashni Shah; so I pretty much jumped for joy when I discovered they are holding the UK’s most high end Indian bridal fashion event ever! It is to be hosted at Ballroom Suite, The Dorchester, 53 Park Lane, Mayfair, London W1K 1QA on…
#CC Contender 3: Caffe Vergnano 1882
As a supplier of coffee to the Italian Embassy, Caffe Vergnano 1882 is a family run business, where over three generations they have been working in London’s Italian food industry alongside wining numerous awards. I have been here a few times and it definitely has to be included in the #CoffeeConquest. The atomsphere and interior is…
#CC Contender 2: Holborn GRIND
Holborn GRIND is an espresso bar located in hustle and bustle of Holborn. The suave bar offers alcoholic and expresso combined drinks. The atompshere and music is just incredible and very sophisticated and retro; I liked it and yes I almost did bust out some dance moves! This bar opens at 7pm and closes at…
#CC Contender 1: The Table
So here is the #CoffeeConquest’s first contender: The Table. I had to visit The Table Cafe after seeing photos of their delectable food for brunch and coffee of course! The Table is a simple set out cafe; the hustle and bustle creates a buzzed atomsphere. The kitchen is open, where you can see the chefs…
LKL’s #CoffeeConquest
Before we entail on the #CoffeeConquest, I would like to admit yes I am coffee “cray cray” (as seen evidently in the photo below) and can be a sucker to Starbucks, Costa and Cafe Nero. However I do love to go to independent cafés to sip on a scrummy coffee. Although I am not a qualified…