According to award-winning milliner Giulia Mio, more people should embrace the hat. Not as costume. Not as trend. But as punctuation – the final mark…
The first thing you notice in Lucy Stevens’ paintings is the colour. Bold, confident, luminous – turquoise, yellows, inky blacks – her birds seem to…
As Rosemary Conley approaches 80, she shows no interest in slowing down – and no need to prove herself either. Her success is already written…
In a high street saturated with flat whites and familiar logos, standing out in coffee can feel almost impossible. Yet Leicester’s newest addition, Public, is…
We visited Leicester’s John Lewis store to discover some of the remarkable partners who bring one of the city’s favourite stores to life, offering warmth,…
On Lockerbie Walk in Leicester, Royal Leicesters is more than just a pub or restaurant—it’s a place where people come together to enjoy great food,…
Award-winning Leicester-based brand Varu Beauty was founded just over two years ago by makeup artist and formulator Jigna Varu, with a clear mission: to help…
Step into John Lewis this Christmas and you’ll feel it straight away — that unmistakable festive magic… From twinkling lights and themed decorations to indulgent…
In an industry saturated by fleeting trends and mass production, one Leicester-born fashion label is quietly redefining the rules—and gaining international attention along the way.…
Since opening its doors in 2019, Chatwala has grown to become a beloved name in Leicester’s thriving food scene. Founder and owner, Sumeet Singh, who…
For four decades, Anne Davies has been a familiar, trusted face in homes across the East Midlands—delivering the news with poise, compassion, and a quiet…
Amrut, Leicester’s much-loved Indian restaurant, celebrated its first anniversary on 19 October with a series of exciting announcements. In just one year, the family-run establishment…
Tucked away on Gipsy Lane in Leicester, Tangoe Restaurant has quietly built a reputation as one of the city’s go-to spots for vegetarian Indochinese food.…
For Leicester-based artist Helen Newton, a house is never just bricks and mortar. It’s a place layered with memories, shaped by personal stories, and full…
For nearly three decades, Barrie Stephen has been more than just a hairdresser—he’s been a visionary, a business leader, and a local legend in Leicestershire.…
Nestled in the heart of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter, Africa’s Finest has opened its doors — not just to customers, but to a legacy of craft,…
Looking for something unique, fun, and unforgettable to do with your loved ones this spring or summer? Or maybe you’re planning the ultimate romantic escape…
Leicester artist Nick Fear on his love for portraiture and how stepping out of his comfort zone led to an unforgettable brush with celebrity in…


