Hot cocoa is made for the holidays, when coffee is not enough bait for getting out from under the covers. These gourmet homemade versions are enough of a treat to establish a sense of occasion but simple enough to make…
How to set a table at Christmas is a question that keeps first-time hosts up at night. After having resolved the drama of the menu, it is time to worry about the decoration of the table. Whether you are new…
The British royal family’s Christmas cards don’t just reach family, friends and neighbors – they reach an entire country. And now, thanks to social media, the entire world. So, some tacky photo from a family holiday or university graduation is…
Bringing together the essential recipes seen in the iconic British series, Downton Abbey, The Cookbook introduces its readers to the joy of 20th century English gastronomy. As Christmas is near, we can’t resist the idea of making the Crawley family…
Christmas call for binge-watching movies. If are just as obsesses with binging as we are, consider touring the locations from your favorite Christmas movie instead of rewatching over and over again. Below, we break down stops from some of the…
With Christmas just a few weeks away, most of us have already begun our shopping. You’ll find that the book lovers in your life are well looked after this season – whether they’re drawn to design or photography, food or…
Christmas just doesn’t feel right without Christmas candles to get you in the festive spirit of the season. From warm cinnamon to scents of fresh pine and fir, the best candles conjure up a Yuletide atmosphere with a single sniff.…
Prior to packing, it’s necessary that you have a list of items that you plan on bringing on your trip. Write it down, from how many pair of undergarments you will need to the number of outfits you’ll bring. We…
This holiday season, Alice Roca released a new culinary book called Réunir. In the book, she shares inspiring and friendly recipes as well as decorating tips that are as good as they are responsible in the run-up to Christmas. One…
The excitement for Christmas becomes more and more concrete as soon as November rolls around. The cold sets in, Christmas films fill the screens, and stores are filled with decorations and gift goodies. So the question remains: should you begin…
The start of the Christmas season is marked by many things – one of which is the many sparkling Christmas trees that begin to pop up all over. One of the most exquisite, and most iconic in London, is the…
If you’re lucky enough to be going on a chic ski adventure this winter, then you may want a cool new ski jacket. The best ski jackets are the ones that not only protect you from frostbite, but keep you…
