Tag: Rose

  • A £100k fridge

    A £100k fridge

    Refrigerator created by the Porsche Design Studio to be sold by Sotheby’s with a guide of £80,000 to £100,000 (more…)

  • Luca Rubinacci

    Luca Rubinacci

    Luca RubinacciA third generation tailor, Luca Rubinacci loves Château du Galoupet rosé and “prefers to live life rather than read about it”. (more…)

  • A summery tea

    A summery tea

    Alexandra Naylor reviews the InterContinental Park Lane London’s ‘Scents of Summer Afternoon Tea’ (more…)

  • The Knightsbridge rose seller

    The Knightsbridge rose seller

    The Knightsbridge rose sellerA well-known fixture each and every evening at Knightsbridge restaurants including San Lorenzo and Scalini during the 1990s and 2000s (more…)

  • Jon Levy: “What’s on your mantelpiece?”

    Jon Levy: “What’s on your mantelpiece?”

    ‘The Steeple Times’ asks behaviour expert, consultant, writer and speaker Jon Levy: “What’s on your mantelpiece?” (more…)

  • Rose van Cutsem (née Rose Astor)

    Rose van Cutsem (née Rose Astor)

    Rose van CutsemIn marrying Hugh van Cutsem in 2005, Edinburgh educated Rose Astor united two dynasties. (more…)

  • Turning rosé

    Turning rosé

    With the season for rosé upon us, here we make our suggestion for an “affordable luxury everyday choice”

     

    Easter has marked a turning point – for now – in terms of the weather in the UK and after such a soggy winter, now is the time to make the most of the sunshine. With this comes a change in the drinking habits of many and for a large number, it marks the time to start drinking rosé again. (more…)

  • A tea that flowers

    A tea that flowers

    A floral afternoon tea at the InterContinental London Westminster

     

    “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me” the novelist C. S. Lewis is reported as having once said in the Little Giant Encyclopedia: Tea Leaf Reading. He is right on both fronts and tea lovers in London would do well to head to the new InterContinental London Westminster to sample their floral afternoon tea.

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  • Morgan Delle Piane: “What’s on your mantelpiece?”

    Morgan Delle Piane: “What’s on your mantelpiece?”

    The Steeple Times asks experimental disc jockey and background actor Morgan Delle Piane: “What’s on your mantelpiece?”

     

    The Steeple Times shares “wit and wisdom”. What’s your guiding force?

    All the virtues.

     

    “Don’t get even, get medieval” is, in our humble opinion, a great motto. What’s yours?

    Equality and diversity.

     
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  • Louise Gordon: “What’s on your mantelpiece?”

    Louise Gordon: “What’s on your mantelpiece?”

    The Steeple Times asks head sommelier of The Rib Room Bar & Restaurant Louise Gordon: “What’s on your mantelpiece?”

     

    The Steeple Times shares “wit and wisdom”. What’s your guiding force?

    Family, friends and the aim of one day owning my own business.

     

    “Don’t get even, get medieval” is, in our humble opinion, a great motto. What’s yours?

    “Per Ardua ad Astra” – “Through Adversity to the Stars”. Both my parents are ex-RAF so it is the first motto that I learnt and the one that has stuck with me.

     
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