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In the Garden: With Clive & Russell
Now is the time to pot and sow – with seedlings coming out of greenhouses and beds ready for their orderly drills. In the two videos below, Russell at Great Fosters shows us some tips in the Greenhouse for this time of year, whilst Clive …
Read moreInterview with Gemma Cockrell, Surrey Hills Entrepreneur & Founder of Puremess
For our ‘Peace of Mind’ piece this week, we bring you an interview with entrepreneur and eco-prof Gemma Cockrell. From her battle with cancer to her pursuit for ethical excellence, read all about the inspirations that have gone into …
Read moreSleep Well Facial – From Jennifer Young
Recently we started working with the incredible Jennifer Young and her brand ‘Beauty Despite Cancer’, to launch a full range of spa treatments designed for guests undergoing treatment for cancer, at any stage of their journey – …
Read moreBerkmann Wines: Our Sommelier’s Picks
At Great Fosters we are very proud of our collection of beautiful bin numbers, built up over the years working with various wine merchants, including our good friends Berkmann Wines. So proud of our collection in fact, we’re created a …
Read moreSpring Body Ritual at Home – from ila
We asked our friends at the beautiful holistic spa brand ila to give us some Spring inspiration to refresh our skin and give our whole body a treat. Read below for their Spring Body Ritual at home, and for 10% off the products recommended until …
Read moreAlexander Moments: Date Night
Making your own Alexander Moments at Home: Date Night – By Elliott Wakefield Isn’t it remarkable how without our usual routines, very quickly we can be left pondering what the day of the week is? I’m a stickler for routine and …
Read moreIdle Hands: A Much Needed Manicure from Temple Spa
With the constant cycle of hand washing and sanitising that we are all experiencing at the moment, even those with the most naturally resilient skin are starting to feel the discomfort of dry and chapped skin. Between that very practical concern …
Read morePutting the kettle on – with Hoogly Teas
Hoogly Teas, the intriguing tea company based in the South East of England, supplies Alexander House with a range of beautiful blends. Few things in life offer the same dose of comfort as a mug of hot tea, and so at this trying time who better …
Read moreHarry’s Bar – Larder Cupboard Cocktails
We caught up with Harry Jarvis, Restaurant & Bar Manager at Rowhill Grange as our resident cocktail-aficionado, to get his thoughts on what to make from our rapidly depleting drinks cupboards – everyone likes a cocktail after all!
Read morePeace of Mind: Turn Down at Home
GET SOME ZZZS We all know that it’s incredibly important to get a good night’s sleep – for both our physical and mental well-being. Right now though, with homes becoming make-shift offices and/or schools, and with the air heavy …
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