Wednesday, 22nd May 2013
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Lush is nowadays seen as a multinational business with stores worldwide. On Thursday 23rd of May, thanks to the Chelsea Fringe Show, Kensington and Chelsea Today were lucky enough to find out more about Lush products, ethic responsibility and their wonderful King’s Road Shop.
Mark and Mo [Constantine] began brewing their concoctions in the small space of their bedroom during the 1980s. With their passion and belief they set up a clinic of their own whilst supplying products to the Body Shop. Once this partnership terminated, the married couple set up a mail order business to sell their innovative, herbal products, however due to various business reasons ‘Cosmetics To Go’ the company failed.
Soon after the founders managed to brush themselves off and reopen at their old location (High Street) and renamed the business with a help of a few loyal customers.
And now? We are standing in the King’s Road store, the third shop opened, and the one which turned the company into ...
Gallery Mess at the Saatchi Gallery are proud to announce their delicious new spring inspired menu to celebrate The Chelsea Flower Show. Throughout May the menu will include a selection of floral and garden themed dishes to celebrate this year’s show.
The new menu includes three specifically designed dishes. Starting off with a light ham hock terrine, served with piccalilli, pea shoots, dressed with jasmine blossom and served with toast. Followed ...
The Milestone Hotel , Kensington, and Lucy Elliott, Editor of the Kensington Magazine, hosted a Coronation Lunch on 15th May. 2013.
The Milestone Hotel takes its name from the old cast iron milestone outside the hotel. The original dwelling on the site was called 'Kensington House' which was built in 1689. The building was severely damaged by fire in 1986 and restored to its original architectural splendour in 1987. It is ...
The Mayor and Mayoress of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea presented a lifelong resident of the borough with a telegram from Her Majesty The Queen on her 100th birthday.
Local resident Catherine Baxter celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday 11 May.
Staff at Octavia’s Miranda House in North Kensington W11 organised a celebration with all of Catherine’s family and friends as well as the Mayor, Councillor Christopher Buckmaster and Mayoress, ...
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