Dave Riches 
5 Simple ways to increase your energy levels at home – Energy production is complex. It involves many chemical interactions but the solution may be simple. Here are five simple ways to keep energy levels high in the comfort of your own home: 1. Keep moving A recent trial [1] on both young and older … Read more
In a world where pristine pearly whites are no longer reserved for models and movie stars, I’d be lying if I said I hadn’t considered giving my decidedly average gnashers a bit of much needed TLC. Years of red wine and coffee consumption have taken their toll on my teeth and left them looking somewhat … Read more
Handmade using an irresistible combination of premium Kumato, Bolanzo and Lorenzo tomatoes, Heritage Tomato Relish packs a serious punch in the flavour department. The Special Edition relish is designed to add a tangy sweetness to your favourite snacks and meals, and is part of the Tracklements range of 60 plus artisan condiments and sauces. Try … Read more
Several weeks into the never ending lockdown and our mission to find good food and drink to take our mind of things continues. One local indie brand that caught our eye recently is Liquor Studio. From the brains that gave us Hedonist Bar on Lower Briggate, this micro-distillery and gin school located just above their … Read more
With a small but impressive portfolio of beautifully restored rental properties peppered across the north, Maison Parfaite are rapidly becoming a name synonymous with luxury lifestyle. As the brand prepares to unveil new rentals in Robin Hoods Bay and central Leeds, we checked in to their York property for a weekend of chill. Located … Read more
British coffee brand Cafédirect has created the perfect delivery for coffee lovers – a subscription to the world’s best coffee delivered to their door each month. We were lucky enough to receive a bag of the divine Colombia Das Frutas and can confirm it delivered on its promise, boasting hints of cherry, raspberry and dark chocolate. Cafédirect has … Read more
After several weeks in lockdown, we’re willing to bet you’re more Jack Sparrow than James Bond. And with barbershops and hair salons around the world being forced to close their doors indefinitely, you’ve probably already toyed with the idea of cutting your own hair (if you haven’t already done so). Rather than leaving you in … Read more
Charlie Bigham’s, the fast-growing premium pre-prepared meals and puddings brand, has added four new dishes to its range. Available in Waitrose stores,Bigham’s has boosted its Vegetarian linewith Paneer Tikka Masala and added its popular Thai Green Chicken Curry recipe to its World Cuisine range. Both ready-to-cook meals are served with rice in the brand’s iconic wooden trays (RRP: £7.75 for … Read more
Inspired by an ancient Greek city named Sybaris, Maison Sybarite is a bold new unisex fragrance collection that stands out from the crowd. Crafted by master perfumer Antoine Lie (the man behind Armani Code and controversial concept scent Secretions Magnifiques), Maison Sybarite are one of just a handful of perfumers who favour water and other … Read more
We love the Caribbean! P&O Cruises is Britain’s favourite cruise line, welcoming guests to experience the good life and enjoy a blend of discovery, relaxation and exceptional service catered towards British tastes. P&O Cruises fleet of premium ships combine genuine service, a sense of occasion and attention to detail, ensuring guests have the holiday of … Read more
Over the past several years, Simon Thomas has opened three successful UK based clinics and has established an outstanding reputation as a qualified trichologist, leading hair loss consultant, a nutritionist, and a bioenergetics practitioner. Her drive to help others was fuelled by her own health concerns, with hair loss being one that took a toll … Read more
Mac. By Brookie’s is a rich and decadent macadamia nut liqueur brought to you by the creative brains from Cape Byron Distillery. A versatile little nutter that includes toasted native Australian wattleseed alongside roasted macadamia nuts, it’s unlike any other liqueur we’ve tried and destined to become a future classic. If like me, you can’t … Read more
