Nobu London Beauty Bento Box
This September, Nobu London will launch an exclusive Beauty Bento Box, to keep everyone going between shows at LFW. The limited edition box has been carefully crafted by head chef Hideki Maeda to include an array of ingredients known for their health and beauty benefits, perfect for maintaining luscious locks and keeping skin, eyes, bones and even teeth in fabulously fashionable condition. Dishes will include Salmon avocado sushi cut rolls (fatty acids, omega 2, vitamins and antioxidants for glowing skin), Tomato and quinoa ceviche (vitamins A and C, and protein, for healthy hair, skin and bones), Grilled baby chicken and spinach (iron, potassium, magnesium and calcium for rock hard nails) and Pan fried broccoli stem and kale with spicy brown rice salsa (high in antioxidants and fibre).
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Marios Schwab Terrace for aqua kyoto
Multi-award winning fashion designer Marios Schwab has turned his brilliant eye to the terrace at aqua kyoto. Set on top of the old Dickins & Jones building in the heart of London’s Regent Street – perfect for the new LFW hub in Soho – the terrace provides the perfect spot this London Fashion Week for everyone looking for a light lunch or cocktails in an alternative and striking setting. Inspired by his S/S 2015 collection Marios’ designs will enhance one of London’s most iconic rooftop bars.The terrace draws on the signature ideas behind his spring/summer collection. It features Herculaneum prints as a nod to Marios’ Greek heritage and textiles inspired by the Japanese art of origami pay homage to aqua kyoto’s Japanese legacy. Finally, a striking infinity mirrored bar sits alongside beautiful lighting displays – a true sanctuary for anyone wanting to experience the glamour of LFW from up high.To accompany the fashion terrace, aqua London’s Bar Manager Luca Missaglia has worked closely with Marios to create a specialist drinks menu using super-premium vodka Cîroc. The drinks include the Charcoal Fizz, made with Cîroc Vodka, Crème de Poire and fresh strawberries, the Mercury Drop, a zingy mix of Cîroc Vodka, coconut and elderflower, and the Smoky Fig, using Cîroc Vodka ,Crème de Fig and a smoky Mezcal. All of the cocktails have been created with the inimitable style and inspirations of Marios in mind, and are perfect to be enjoyed on the beautiful terrace overlooking the city.
Blow Dry Bar at sketch
Guests visiting Mayfair’s sketch during London Fashion Week can enjoy their morning coffee whilst getting front-row-ready with a restyle by a team of colour and coiffure experts as sketch teams up with leading London hair salon, FOUR. From the 18th of September until the 22nd, FOUR London will offer sophisticated styling between the hours of 8:30am and 11:30am. The pop-up salon will tailor on-trend styles for individuals. Priced at £25, the styling session will include a sketch breakfast selection consisting of a fresh fruit salad or homemade muesli topped with mixed berries, a selection of mini viennoiseries and a tea, coffee or fresh juice.
To book, contact sketch at reservations@sketchuk.com