Buenos Aires and Beyond
James Ellis finds Argentina an exciting, friendly and inexpensive holiday destination… I was expecting Buenos Aires (BA) to be pretty special, as capital cities go. Built on a grid system on unlimited tracts of land to the west of the River Plate, at a time when Argentina was the world’s fifth richest country, it is […]
How to Add Value to Your Home
Featured Article As London house prices continue to soar, improving our existing homes has become a popular option for many homeowners. Making the necessary structural and design improvements are often the most cost-effective long-term option and can add significant value to our homes, not to mention overcoming the stress and hassle that comes with selling […]
Beauty Buzz: Dry your hair in minutes with the Neal & Wolf MIRACLE Rapid Blow-dry Mist
Drying hair can be a long and drawn out process. In fact, it can be tempting to skip it altogether at times. However, this is not ideal for your hair, especially during the winter months when you need to look after both your locks and scalp. The Neal & Wolf MIRACLE Rapid Blow-dry Mist is […]
Mum Diary: ToucanToucan present versatile clothes that can be used for both baby boys and girls
By Katie Ann Lamb ToucanToucan is a small family run business started by Clemmie and her husband John. Originally is was founded because they found it really difficult to find sweet, traditional style jarmies for little people which were gender neutral, made from soft and organic cotton, while not costing the earth! We all know […]
The Season 2020: A preview of the Cheltenham Festival schedule
The start of the British Social Season is nearing and we are now only a few weeks away from the first major event. The Cheltenham Festival 2020 attracts crowds from far and wide. It has always been a highlight among racing fans and it has become an incredibly fashionable event to attend in recent years. […]
DUKES LONDON receives multiple awards
NEWS ¦ PRESS RELEASE ¦ LONDON Celebration is in order at DUKES LONDON, one of the city’s oldest and most renowned luxury boutique hotels in St. James’s Mayfair. After only two months into the year, the hotel has started 2020 with a bang, receiving five separate high-profile recognitions… Forbes Travel Guide:Forbes Travel Guide’s globally recognised […]
Courmayeur Mont Blanc Hosts Mountain Gourmet Ski Experience for 7th Consecutive Year
NEWS ¦ PRESS RELEASE Courmayeur Mont Blanc, Italy is delighted to announce details of the 7th annual Mountain Gourmet Ski Experience taking place from 12th – 15th March 2020. Created by Momentum Ski’s Amin Momen and Heston Blumenthal, the event has a renowned and well-deserved reputation for attracting outstanding chefs to the Italian gourmet resort […]
Domberger: 65 Years of Screen Printing
NEWS ¦ PRESS RELEASE ¦ NEW YORK Christie’s is pleased to announce Domberger: 65 Years of Screen Printing, an online-only auction of prints and portfolios from legendary German printers and publishers Edition Domberger. The sale will be open for bidding from February 28 – March 6, and highlights will be on public view in the […]
Aston Martin unveils the new Vantage Roadster
NEWS ¦ PRESS RELEASE The heartbeat of Aston Martin’s sports car range just got that little bit faster with the introduction of the new Vantage Roadster. Joining the Vantage Coupe, which was launched in 2018, this convertible model amplifies the emotional appeal of a model renowned for delivering a compelling blend of potent performance, outstanding […]
VistaJet Continues Its Partnership With Scuderia Ferrari for the 2020 Formula One World Championship
PRESS RELEASE ¦ LONDON, Feb. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) VistaJet, the first and only global business aviation company, announces its partnership with the Scuderia Ferrari team for the second year running as its Official Supplier of private jet travel. With the ever-demanding race calendar and often only days between Grands Prix, the team faces challenging […]
Tommee Tippee invites parents to rediscover their love of sleep at Sleepfest 2020
In celebration of World Sleep Day 2020, the trusted baby experts at tommee tippee are playing host to SleepFest – a brand new experience dedicated to inspiring and supporting parents and little ones with all things sleep, taking place on Friday 13th March at The Yard, Shoreditch. For one day only, parents are invited to […]
Beauty Buzz: Beautaniq Beauty Lip + Cheek Duo
At this time of year, keeping your lips healthy and moist can be a real challenge. The weather can play havoc with your skin and your pout, but the Beautaniq Beauty Lip + Cheek Duo is here to help save the day. The Butter Lip and Cheek Balm comes in a variety of different colours and […]
Chestertons Polo in the Park 2020 Super Early Bird Tickets
Chestertons Polo in the Park is back this June. For those planning their summer already, Super Early Bird Tickets are now available. The event is returning to Hurlingham Park on 5th, 6th and 7th June for an action packed three days of world-class polo, top-notch street-food, fabulous retail and an impressive array of pitch-side bars, live […]
Mum Diary: The Lansinoh Single Electric Breast Pump helps support newborn feeding
Breastfeeding is a subject that is much talked about and it has received a lot of press in recent years. While breast milk gives many wonderful benefits to your baby, there are occasions when it is difficult for mothers to feed their infants and it is not possible. Whatever your scenario, it is important to […]
Valentine’s Day gift ideas for all relationship statuses
Featured Article There are many debates as to why Valentine’s Day first came about. Some say its based on the fact that two men were executed on February 14th by Emperor Claudius II, and consequently were honoured in this way, while others believe that poet Geoffrey Chaucer linked love with St. Valentine for the first […]
Travel News Bulletin by Patricia Bech
Patricia Bech rounds up some of the latest travel news and offers… Discover the Northern Lights The Aurora Zone says that those hoping to catch a glimpse of the newly discovered Auroral form can expect an increased likelihood during the weeks surrounding the spring equinox (20 March), when scientific research has proven that geomagnetic activity […]
Mum Diary: Keep an extra eye on your baby with the Tommee Tippee Digital Video, Movement and Sound Monitor
Having a newborn baby to look after is a big responsibility. It can be a very anxious time in your life. Many parents want to keep an eye on every breath their little one takes. Even if your little one sleeps next to you at night, during the day your baby may enjoy some quiet […]
Beauty Buzz: Bardot Texture Spray
It can be hard to achieve a perfectly styled version of the I just woke up like this look. Tousled hair that also looks manicured at the same time is a challenge to create. However, new luxury vegan haircare range Bardot, has a great texture spray that is available in the collection to help. The […]
Jo Loves launches new candle and Fragrance Paintbrush in Rose Petal 25
There is nothing quite like the launch of a new scent or new additions to a popular range to brighten up the winter months. After the successful release of Rose Petal 25 by Jo Loves, a Rose Petal 25 Fragrance Paintbrush and Home Candle have been introduced to the collection. For those who are longing […]
Top 5 things to think of when booking a holiday
Featured Article Whether you’re thinking of holidaying abroad this year or planning on a stay-cation, January and February are purported to be the best months to book a summer holiday. But there are certain things you should look out for and consider before booking. Check your passports It might sound obvious but checking your passport […]
How to Spend 48 Hours in Kuala Lumpur
Featured Article Any traveller looking for a hidden gem of a destination should seriously consider visiting the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumper. Despite being an incredibly beautiful, diverse and modern city with shades of its fascinating past throughout, Kuala Lumpur is often overlooked which is a real shame but great news for any traveller seeking […]
Travel News Bulletin
Patricia Bech highlights some of the latest offers, travel news and experiences… Badrutt’s Palace celebrates the 100-year anniversary of the first flight between London and St. Moritz Grande-dame bastion of Alpine innovation, Badrutt’s Palace, is delighted to announce the launch of its own branded plane next month offering direct flights to St. Moritz from London. […]
Mum Diary: Feeding fussy toddlers – Organix to the rescue!
Everyone with a fussy toddler knows how difficult feeding time can be. It can be so frustrating trying to persuade your little one to take on nutritious snacks and to eat at the best time for supporting their development. Of course, homemade food is often an ideal option and there are also lots of ready […]
Valentine’s Day at Petersham Nurseries
Petersham Nurseries will celebrate Valentine’s Day 2020 with a series of specially designed dinner menus and botanical workshops. The romantic offerings will be available at the Covent Garden sites from 14th-16th February 2020, with an exclusive Valentine’s Day supper club at the Richmond site on the evenings of the 13th and 14th of February. Guests […]
5 tips to help keep in good mental health
Looking after your mental health in the best way possible is very important and there are a few things you can do everyday that will help. We have some tips from experts in the area about how to help keep in good mental health… Soocial Media Breaks “Social media makes many of us feel inadequate, […]
The Season 2020: Cheltenham Festival introduces new social hotspot, The Park
A buzzing pop up social hotspot is being introduced to Cheltenham for the major race meet in March. Brand new for the Cheltenham Festival 2020, presented by Magners, is ‘The Park’. Featuring entertainment and live music throughout the day, The Park will host a range of new bars showing live racing, street food stalls and […]
The Season 2020: Badminton Horse Trials box office opens
Badminton Horse Trials, one of the most established equestrian sporting events, is set to enter a remarkable eighth decade. One of the most popular events in our British Social Season will open its Box Office next week. This means you can purchase your Badminton Horse Trials tickets in advance from Monday 13th January. The event is offering […]
An exclusive review of the best New Year’s Eve parties in Monaco
Featured Article If you’re looking to ring in the New Year in spectacular style, then there is no better place than Monaco, one of the world’s most glamorous destinations. And boasting some of the finest Champagnes on tap, lavish surroundings, superb fireworks, and the world’s best DJs, last year’s New Year’s Eve parties in Monaco […]
Bars to visit in London during Dry January
Christmas may have whizzed past and New Year’s Eve is probably a distant memory for many already. Just because Dry January has arrived, it doesn’t mean you have to hibernate. Whether or not you follow the detox diet this month, there are plenty of great bars to enjoy in London. January is often quieter than […]
The Season 2020: Key dates now available for the British Social Season
The Sloaney’s guide to the The Season 2020.
Potters Corner powers through to win the Welsh Grand National during our festive racing outing at Chepstow
There is nothing quite like a day of racing to blow away the Christmas cobwebs. Today, The Sloaney Team ventured to Chepstow Racecourse with Champagne Pommery for the post-Christmas fixture that features the Welsh Grand National. The event is a tradition for many and worth nothing in your diary for future years. Chepstow Racecourse offers […]
Tips to safeguard your mental health this Christmas
Christmas can be a challenging time for many people. Ahead of this year’s festive week, Gerard Barnes, CEO of mental health treatment specialists Smart TMS, has shared his top 5 tips with readers of The Sloaney for remaining healthy and happy throughout Christmas. Talk about your feelings Many people will expect you to be in […]
Jo Malone London to launch new scent, Vetiver & Golden Vanilla, in January 2020
The newest addition to the Jo Malone London collection has been revealed as Vetiver & Golden Vanilla, a combination of Madagascar’s two prized ingredients, entwined along the island’s vanilla-swept coastline. This deliciously sensual scent opens with a dash of cardamom and the freshness of grapefruit tea, ushering in the earthy depths of native vetiver. Precious […]
Shop the Kate Negus collection at Olympia Horse Show
If you are heading to the Olympia Horse Show in London over the coming days for some last minute Christmas Shopping, don’t forget to take a look at the Kate Negus boutique. Our brand partner will be showcasing the range throughout the show. Latest additions to the collection include the Zebra Burghley bag, which is […]
5 Luxury Ski Jackets for the New Season
If you’re heading to the slopes soon and want to update your ski wardrobe this year, we have picked out some of our favourite luxury ski jackets for the new winter sports season… The brand that those in the know are buying… Goldbergh ski wear is stylish, functional and designed for the buyer who loves […]
Which wool for a winter wardrobe? A guide to wearing knitwear this season
Featured Article Nothing quite compares to the enjoyment of wrapping up warm to beat the winter chill. Whether you’re an embracer of hygge with cosy nights in by the fire or a party animal braving the cold to dance all night long, layering up is essential. Knitwear is the perfect way to do just that, […]
Beauty Buzz: Rescue your skin during party season with these hero products
The Christmas party season can certainly take its toll on your skin. Late nights and overindulgence can clog the pores and leave your complexion dry and looking lacklustre. We are loving the skincare products at the moment by Grounded and some of these have been designed specifically to rescue tired skin, which is perfect for […]
Merry Kissmas! Here’s our pick of festive lipsticks…
Cosmetics can make or break a Christmas outfit. At this time of year there is no excuse not to wear a lipstick. For those wanting a statement pout for the festive party season, here are our top lipsticks for your makeup bag… Love Bite by Charlotte Tilbury Red is the colour of the season and […]
New menu by two-Michelin starred chef Édouard Loubet at Le M de Megève
This winter, 5-star hotel Le M de Megève is teaming up with two-Michelin starred Chef, Édouard Loubet, who has composed the food menus for Le M’s restaurant and bar. The menus will be available from December 18th onwards, when the hotel re-opens its doors for the ski season. The hotel’s new Executive Chef – who […]
Bluebird Chelsea’s courtyard has received a Swan Lake inspired makeover this Christmas
Bluebird Chelsea is bringing the magic of Swan Lake to its buzzing courtyard this winter with a festive makeover in partnership with CÎROC. The Chelsea courtyard has been transformed into a Swan Lake inspired winter wonderland complete with glistening icicles, strings of fairy lights and cosy wooden chalets alongside a bespoke winter menu and warming […]
