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Interview with Michelin Star Stefano Cavallini
Have you heard of him before? For sure. Indeed, this Italian Chef has just opened is first Italian inspired restaurant in London: 5 Pollen ST.
5 POLLEN ST – the new London Italian dining destination
Spread the pollen like a bee or share the news with your closet friends: Chef Stefano Cavallini’s newly opened Mayfair restaurant, 5 POLLEN ST is said to become an institution.
Vienna’s new Jean Nouvel Flagship Hotel
Sofitel Stephansdom Hotel just opened and has been welcomed with great excitement in a city that is known for its architecture and monuments.
A pinch of Baccarat crystals in your plate
If Baccarat had a restaurant, what would it look like? The answer is in Paris and it is called the Cristal Room.
The 2010 iPad: A Star Trek revival?
Want to find out where Apple might have got its inspiration to create your beloved iPad. Well sit down and watch again the classic movie series Star Trek…
The Lightsabre umbrella
If you've ever tried to plough your way through a crowded pavement packed with commuters umbrella in hand, you'll understand the need for some help from the dark side. With the rain still falling - Swide discovers how to keep frizz at bay.
Rock star tweets
Although we're not quite sure how much Twittering is classic rock-star behaviour (??!) - one of Swide's favourite blogs has highlighted the musicians, rappers and pop-stars to follow on Twitter. We hit follow.
A room without a view
First of all: this is not a post for people that wish to face the credit crisis in a new-cool-chic-radical-way. No no no! Swide.com will never speak about a crisis. Crisis? What crisis?
An Istanbul affair
If it was good enough for Coco Chanel then it's good enough for us. As details from the forthcoming film of Coco Chanel's life are leaked revealing an affair in Istanbul. Swide checks out its futuristic landscape - set to be this year's long weekend of choice.
Shipwrecked on a private island with five-star service
Words you never thought you’d hear - live at the Mandarin Oriental, Turks and Caicos.
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The ‘Sport of Kings’ provides some of the best all day entertainment in the world. It’s where fashion, sport, the super rich, rural tradition and of course, horses all merge in an adrenaline and champagne-fuelled spectacle that really gets the heart pumping. Swide picks for you the top 5 horse races in the world.
Canadian Ben Johnson won the gold medal in the 100m final at the 1988 Seoul Olympics with an awesome display of power with a world record time of 9.79 seconds. However three days later his urine sample tested positive for a banned substance and was stripped of his medal and record. Johnson was sent home in disgrace, but that wasn’t the end to the Johnson story.
Moto Guzzi are lining up their latest reboot of their best-selling series with the California 1400. It’s a bit of a departure form the cruiser look of previous models with a more vintage Art Nouveau style.
Known for being quite the straight faced beauty on the red carpet, Kristen Stewart was the one making us smile when she revealed details about when she stripped off with Garrett Hedlund on the set of ‘On The Road’ and how shock was replaced by being at ease…
Graceful like the women he depicted and powerful like the stories he recounted through his works, Botticelli is among the Renaissance men who changed the world forever.
When I was a child, my parents used to take me to a little village, where we would have almond “granita” and collect fresh water form a little drinking fountain, afterwards. This little place is called Scopello and it was time for me to return to my childhood and explore as an adult.
The scenario is…you are only in London for 24hrs. This doesn’t have to mean being stuck in your hotel wanting but not knowing what to do. Enlightened travellers continually ask the question - What would a Londoner do? Have no fear Luxury London is here…
There’s no need to go far afield to exotic locations to find adventure. In recent years adventures have been rediscovering urban winders right on our very doorsteps. Urban Exploration, known also as Urbex or UE, is an (often illegal) activity that explores unseen or unknown sights in the urban environment.