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Preparing for the Dinner Party Season: why Water should be more than an afterthought | My Soho Times

It can be quite a task to contemplate the upcoming holiday season and the hosting responsibilities that often come with it, especially when September still delivers a wave of lingering summer heat we’re experiencing. Nonetheless, hydrate up! Water is the unsung hero we all need in our lives, no matter the time of year!

Sustainable September: Beauty 101 – How to Recycle your Beauty Empties | My Soho Times

Making a conscious effort to recycle is not only a responsible choice, but also a meaningful contribution towards safeguarding our environment. In the spirit of embracing a cleaner and greener future, we’ve called upon beauty expert Julia Ferrari of Fresh Beauty Fix for her top tips on recycling beauty empties. Here’s to a Sustainable September – and beyond!

Who are the Pearly Kings & Queens, and what do they do? | My Soho Times

If you’re a Londoner or a regular visitor to the capital, chances are you’ve come across some flashy Pearly Kings and Queens (and no, I’m not talking about the ones you’ll find on the stages of Soho’s gay clubs!). You know, the ones covered head to toe in pearl buttons? For me, it’s usually in the neighboring ‘village’, Covent Garden, that I’d spot a pearly royalty with cockney charm, adorned with pearly-encrusted garments.

This summer, I was lucky enough to witness a whole group of them at the Soho Village Fete. After my request to take some pictures, I asked for their social media (obvs!) and was handed a flyer with more info. No Instagram deets found, but it got me realising that there’s so much to these Kings and Queens than what meets the eye. So I decided to delve a little deeper and share my findings with anyone else that might be as curious as I was… Who are the Pearly Kings & Queens, and what do they do?

Summer Skincare Survival: How to Care for Your Skin in a Heatwave | My Soho Times

With the late summer temperature on full blast, skincare expert & facialist Cecilia Ross comes to the rescue with her expert advice on how to keep your skin radiant and protected amidst a heatwave. Follow these 5 invaluable tips to ensure your skin stays healthy and glowing throughout the sizzling season.

Let’s do Lunch: The Soho Girl dines at Cavo with hat designer and diversity campaigner Tracy Rose | My Soho Times

Join editor Kai Lutterodt aka @the.soho.girl for another Let’s do Lunch IG reels series with her next guest, the style icon with a mission to promote diversity at racing events.

The Art of Arranging a Truly Remarkable Living Room | My Soho Times

The living room is widely regarded as the focal point of a household, serving as a central hub for both intimate and social gatherings. With its significance in fostering a welcoming atmosphere, most of us aspire to curate a space that exudes both comfort and visual appeal. However, striking the ideal balance between these elements can prove to be a challenge. We’ve called upon the expertise of home furnishing experts at Englanderline to offer insights on the art of arranging a truly remarkable living room.

Gay’s The Word: The UK’s oldest LGBTQ+ bookshop located in Bloomsbury| My Soho Times

Discover the vibrant heart of the UK’s LGBTQ+ literature scene nestled in Bloomsbury. Join editor Kai Lutterodt aka The Soho Girl on a short stroll over to this beloved bookshop, and explore the exciting offerings this season has in store for you.

GRWM: e.l.f makeup for Darker Skin Shades – Tried & Tested by The Soho Girl | My Soho

Our Editor, Kai Lutterodt aka The Soho Girl, puts the e.l.f makeup range to the test to discover if any of their products are a match for her richly melanated skin… The results are refreshly surprising!

Soho Community Events to note in your Diary | My Soho Times

Ah, Soho! Filled with weird and wonderful personalities sipping on their artisanal coffees and sporting the latest fashion trends, or vintage has-beens with a story or two to tell. Renowned for its ever-changing captivating history, Soho’s allure continues to attract people from various parts of the capital, the nation, and the world!

Self-care Sanctuary in the City: Aire Ancient Baths | My Soho Times

London is an amazing city to LIVE. WORK . PLAY (as the My Soho Tag line indicates), providing a bustling atmosphere that never fails to captivate its residents and visitors. However, let’s face it, living in London can be a demanding experience. With its fast-paced lifestyle, long working hours, and often crowded streets, it’s easy to get caught up in the chaos and neglect our well-being. Taking care of our physical and mental health should always be a top priority, especially in such a busy environment. Yet I don’t remember the last time I treated myself to a spa day or a massage… do you?

Discovering Aire Ancient Baths, a hidden sanctuary in the city, was game-changer, offering an unforgettable experience…