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Reading
Suzanne Doyle-Morris’ new must-read: Beyond the Boys’Club, published by Wit & Wisdom Press. An important versing in standing out from the traditional male-only crowd. Doyle-Morris says there is little to be gained from the traditional female approach of simply working hard then waiting to be recognised for a job well done; if women are to achieve their full career potential, they need to learn the art of raising their own profile.
knomo
knomo are offering all Women in the City a 15% discount. Just click here to browse some of the bags that we offer, and benefit from your discount today.
Staying
The San Domenico House enjoys a reputation for being one of the finest small hotels in London and was awarded "Best London B&B 2008/2009" by the AA.
Located in the heart of fashionable Chelsea, behind its Victorian facade is a decadent ‘home away from home’, a very private, very exclusive address in London where only residents are allowed. Women in the City is delighted to be able to offer a specially negotiated discount on the standard rate, click here for more details.
Babies
The Nursery Company offering the most adorable unique nursery curtains and nursery blinds for both nurseries as well as curtains and blinds for older kids’ bedrooms. Everything can be ordered on line and will be delivered to your door. Cutting Edge readers are offered a 15% discount.
Being seen in
The super-chic Connaught Bar at the Connaught Hotel, Mayfair, recently redesigned by architect David Collins. Prepare yourself for a cocktail list unrivalled by any other – you can even DIY your Martini with liquorice, ginger and lavender essences. And keep an eye out for the celebrities.
Giving
Gifts from CultureLabel. This snazzy new platform collates all the shiniest knick-knacks from the best English heritage museums including the V&A Museum, the British Museum and the Saatchi Gallery. Expect to find anything from aprons to deckchairs to jewellery, ranging from a tenner to over £250, with many designed items by famous artists like Picasso, Tracey Emin and Anish Kapoor.
Eating
Rosalia Bonetto’s Italian Cookery Classes – “Perfetto” – near Sloane Square. Get taught how to cook traditional Italian fare by three bonafide Italian ladies - then get to sit down and eat it. Demonstration menus include Roast Seabass enveloped in a Bread Crust, Pyramid of Mixed Minced Meats Served a Cheese Fondue, and Caramelised Orange Peel dipped in dark chocolate. Delizioso!
Eating out
Lunch or dinner for two people at any participating restaurant. Choose from a selection of restaurants situated across the UK and London including Michelin starred Rhodes W1 Restaurants and Rhodes Twenty Four. To become part of the “By Invitation Only” programme and receive a range of benefits including invitations to unique events and previews, complimentary gift vouchers and priority reservations and a 10% discount off your bill every time you visit one of the participating restaurants
The perfect smile
Dr Ray Kumar is at the forefront of cosmetic dentistry. Without the need for cutting down teeth for veneers or even metal braces; using instead a series of clear, plastic and removable"aligners" which slowly move teeth over time.
Receiving
Beautiful bouquets from online florist Forever Flowering. Give, and ye shall receive.
