London | The Womens Room

Out & About, UncategorizedMay 14, 2018

London Craft Week 2018: Our Highlights

By Amanda

Our regular craft correspondent Julia Little toured London Craft Week for us again this year, searching out the best of the HUGE selection of what was on offer. It was the thoughtful presentations and workshops put on by the smaller… Read More

Food, We Are ReadingApril 20, 2017

London, The Cook Book by Cara Frost-Sharratt

By Amanda

Since we all now have enough cookery books to last a couple of lifetimes (it’s not just me, of that I’m sure) publishers are coming up with new hybrids of the form to keep us buying. So we have London,… Read More

Art & Culture, Out & AboutOctober 12, 2016

Wool week and the wool BnB

By Jane

Who knew there was a UK Wool Week? “I did” I can hear all you knitters cry! Well I didn’t and to to be honest wool hasn’t really been on my radar for a while, either as a consumer or… Read More

Health & Happiness, UncategorizedFebruary 17, 2015

Growing old in Hackney: The Posh Club

By Jane

As you know, I’m determined to grow old in the city, as where I live now has everything I could want to ensure a happy old age – not least a sense of community, which in inner city London is… Read More

Things We LoveJanuary 16, 2015

Rush Salon Styling Collection at Marks & Spencer

By Amanda

This is a lovely new range of semi-professional hair styling products from luxury London based hair salon collective Rush, which has collaborated with M&S to produce a very well priced collection. Two years in the making, the range is deliberately… Read More

Health & Happiness, Middle Aged MumJanuary 14, 2015

Middelagedmum.com: In praise of walking

By Jane

When ever I visit friends and family outside of London I am surprised by how much they use their cars. They do it because they have to or because they can – a journey to the shops simply involves pulling… Read More

Out & AboutNovember 27, 2014

Alternative Christmas shopping

By Jane

There are a whole host of Christmas fairs and local late night shopping events popping up over London over the next few weeks. Not only are they brilliant for getting you in a festive mood, they are also a great… Read More

Out & AboutJuly 28, 2012

London we love you

By Jane

Until a few weeks ago, I was a bit indifferent, some could say cynical about the Olympics. Having watched previously ignored Stratford and parts of Hackney transform from run down uninspiring urban wastelands to landscaped, architect designed perfection, certainly made… Read More

Fashion & Beauty, Out & AboutOctober 22, 2009

We love and adore: Anthropologie

By The Womens Room

Of course we loved absolutely everything about the new Anthropologie on Regent Street, in fact we loved it so much we would happily pack our bags and move in. Maybe thats the appeal, it's not just a shop full of… Read More

Fashion & BeautyOctober 22, 2009

Coming Later: Anthropologie UK

By The Womens Room

We are off to the opening of the new Anthropologie store in Regent Street today and can barely contain our excitement. One of our favourite shops in the world and thats no exaggeration, as we have visited a lot of… Read More