Despite defining “The Sloane” and “The Mayfair Mercenary”, the co-author of The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook lived out her final years in Notting Hill (more…)
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Ann Barr (1929 – 2015)
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The Knightsbridge rose seller
A well-known fixture each and every evening at Knightsbridge restaurants including San Lorenzo and Scalini during the 1990s and 2000s (more…) -
Leon Max (born Leonid Maxovich Rodovinksi)
Having become “more British than the British” after paying £15 million for Easton Neston House at Towcester in Northamptonshire in 2005, Leon Max got what he described as “a smoking deal” when he snapped up Madonna’s former home (more…) -
Nina Campbell
On her website Nina Campbell describes herself as “one of the world’s most respected and influential interior designers” and someone with a “contagious wit and brilliant sense of style”. (more…) -
Jordan Edwards
A graduate of Northeastern University, Jordan Edwards became president of the Mixology Clothing Company, the owner of the Gainsborough Group e-commerce development company and vice-president of the Chart Organization during his 20s. (more…) -
Reader offer: An evening with Chavín Jewellery
La Brasserie to host an evening trunk show and cocktails with Chavín Jewellery on Monday 20th April (more…)
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Henry Blofeld OBE (AKA “Blowers”, “Tycoon” and “Typhoon”)
The legendary cricket commentator and author Henry Blofeld describes his world as “bubbly and boisterous”. (more…) -
Debrah Lee Charatan
With a self-professed desire to be “a female Harry Helmsley”, Debrah Lee Charatan was destined for a successful career in real estate in New York in the 1980s. (more…) -
Elliot Bssila
London based crimper to the stars Elliot Bssila has styled the hair of people as diverse as Nancy Dell’Olio and Lulu (more…) -
Keep up the conversation
As A.A. Gill laments the supposed death of phone calls, Matthew Steeples calls on readers to keep up the conversation (more…)