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Shopping: Win a £100 Ocado shopping spree |
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Doing your supermarket shop online can change your
life. However, you need to be sure that the service you're placing
your trust in, fully lives up to your expectations. Since starting
up in 2002, Ocado's revolutionary delivery service with its unique
partnership with Waitrose, has been coming out top in customer satisfaction
ratings, with its high standards, great value and top customer service
+ Win a £100 shopping spree!
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Shopping: High
Street Kensington |
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If you would like an Oxford Street shopping experience
but hate the Oxford Street crowds, then High Street Kensington will
be the place for you.
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Get Groomed:
Carter & Bond |
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Gone are the days when men would make do with just
a bar of soap for all their toiletry needs. Today no self-respecting
man should be without a few luxuries. Carter and Bond is the UK's
leading online retailer of top quality male grooming gear, based
right here in Notting Hill. The stylish yet simple website features
a fantastic range of skin care, hair care and fragrances from the
very best brands - all for delivery to your door within a couple
of days.
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Shopping: Barkers
Arcade |
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Barkers Arcade is far too upmarket to be called
a shopping centre, far too selective to be called a shopping hang
out and much too posh for me to be able to really buy anything in
it - but God do I love it...
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Shop: MyKensington
meets Colette Harkins from Kara Kara of South Kensington |
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Kara Kara in Pond
Place specialise in handmade Japanese furniture, ceramics and
glass, as well as selling a variety of exclusive teas. The owner is
Nobuyoshi Hamanaka, a Japanese designer and calligrapher who has a
number of other shops in Japan. Colette Harkins has managed the shop
for just over two years.
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Feature: It's
All Greek
- Elinor
Wynne Lloyd |
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Elinor
Wynne Lloyd is the brains behind It's All Greek, where you can get
varied and versatile interior accessories and perfect gift ideas;
a combination of timeless elegance and contemporary style. We caught
up with her for a few quick questions....
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Shopping:
Kensington & Notting Hill Farmers' Markets
- Tuesdays & Saturdays |
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Two rules make the farmers'
market unique. Producers only - The stallholders must grow,
raise or produce everything they sell. Regional producer -
All the farms come from within a defined area (the circle drawn 100
miles from the M25).
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Shopping: Sotheby's Olympia |
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I've secretly
wanted to go along to an auction for years but have never plucked
up the courage. Mainly, I felt that I wouldn't fit in, not being
super-rich or over 50. Plus there was something about the traditional
sale-room itself that put me off; one look at the pin-stripe suited
staff and the country house panelled walls made me feel out of my
social depth ...
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images of Sotheby's Olympia
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