Attractions

Attraction review: LIFE at St Martin-in-the-Fields

From 30th January to 3rd February 2024, St Martin-in-the-Fields welcomes visitors to experience LIFE, an immersive sound and light show celebrating the beauty of our natural world.  A Historic Venue Transformed The historic St Martin-in-the-Fields church, designed by James Gibbs in 1720, serves as the stunning backdrop for LIFE, a mesmerising blend of art and technology. Presented by artist…
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Attraction review: Emotion Air at the Balloon Museum 

Emotion Air is an inflatable journey through feelings. See how my bestie Donatella and I did exploring emotions at the pop-up Balloon Museum. In the lively heart of London’s Billingsgate district lies a magical place where art comes to life. Emotion Air is a temporary immersive experience that promises to lift your mood and delve into the human mind. In this detailed review, we’ll take a…
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Great Indoors

Redefining luxury: How sustainability is the new opulence

Step right up onto this dazzling stage where luxe meets green in a mind-blowing duo! This isn’t some sci-fi flick; it’s the real deal in today’s luxury scene, and guess what? You’re the star of this show, you eco-chic sensation! Via Pixabay The Buzz about Eco-Fab Materials Get this: your next swanky accessory might be a planet-saving superhero in disguise. Imagine a handbag crafted from…
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Gig review: Depeche Mode electrifies the O2 Arena in 2024

Depeche Mode, the legendary band with four decades of experience under their belts, proved once again why they are a force to be reckoned with during their recent gig at the O2 Arena. Despite the passage of time, the two remaining original band members, Dave Gahan and Martin Gore, delivered a performance that was both nostalgic and exhilarating. I went with my friends Donatella and Francesca.
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Great Indoors

Restaurant review: Zuaya London, a taste of Latin America in Kensington

Nestled in the heart of Kensington, Zuaya offers a Pan-Latin culinary experience with creative cocktails in an upscale setting. Zuaya aims to offer guests an unforgettable dining experience, blending local charm with a touch of wow factor. Next door to Como Garden (Italian restaurant which London Mums recently reviewed), I might have found my new favourite eatery in South West…
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New London attraction: St Martin-in-the-Fields immersive light show LIFE 30 January - 3 February 2024

Following the success of Space last year, St Martin’s forms the backdrop to Life, a new immersive sound and light experience that celebrates the natural world around us. During the darkest months of the year, St Martin-in-the-Fields will host a celebration of light with Life – a five-day immersive light and sound experience running from Tuesday 30th January – Saturday 3rd February…
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Luxurious date ideas in London

A happy life at home is all about balance. Granted, when you have kids, they become the priority and they take a great deal of time and attention. However, this doesn’t mean you need to throw the thought of adult time with your partner out the door. Keep in mind, parenthood is a marathon not a race. Meaning, an elegant date night here and there won’t only make you feel more connected to your…
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Art exhibition review: David Hockney - Drawing from Life at the National Portrait Gallery

The David Hockney: Drawing from Life exhibition has made a triumphant return to the National Portrait Gallery after a brief interruption due to Covid. With the programme concluding this weekend, this is your final chance to dive into Hockney’s world, covering six vibrant decades through portraits of five key figures. The exhibition adds a fresh twist by unveiling over thirty new portraits, all…
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Attraction review: Lift 109 at Battersea Power Station

Before Christmas, I took a trip to explore London’s newest sky-high adventure, Lift 109 at Battersea Power Station, and let me tell you, it’s a game-changer for a 360-degree city view. Move over Shard and London Eye – here’s why Lift 109 takes the crown! Imagine this: a glass elevator soaring inside one of Battersea Power Station’s famous chimneys, lifting you a whopping 109 meters…
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Family friendly dance show: Punk Alley at The Place, London

In February Moxie Brawl, the award-winning inclusive dance theatre company, presents its latest family friendly show Punk Alley at The Place, London (14 Feb 2024) and Déda, Derby (17 Feb), following a tour of Ireland and the UK last autumn.  A loud, wild, and unapologetic performance that combines live and original punk music with high energy dance, Punk Alley is a show for everyone that asks…
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