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Lisboeta: a love letter to Lisbon by Nuno Mendes

May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 by galina

Getting a reservation at the recently opened Lisboeta (an affectionate term for someone read more

Posted in Travel/out & aboutTagged culinary scene, curiosity gap, lisboeta, london restaurants, new restaurant openings, nuno mendes, portuguese cuisineLeave a comment

London walks: Nine Elms & Battersea Power Station

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by galina

During the holidays I try to choose some areas in London which I think would be interesting for my read more

Posted in Travel/out & aboutTagged battersea power station, curiosity gap, family walks in London, frank gehry, Frank Gehry residential development in London, kova patisserie, linnaen, London, london walks, nine elmsLeave a comment

The art of giving joy: The Connaught Patisserie

October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 by galina

The Connaught Hotel hasn’t been immune to the effects of pandemic that continue read more

Posted in Travel/out & aboutTagged Carlos place, curiosity gap, London, Mayfair, Mount Street, pastry, pastry chef Nicolas Rouzaud, patisserie, The Connaught hotel, The Connaught Patisserie, the curiosity gapLeave a comment

French wellness brand Aime pops-up in London

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 by galina

Nowadays more and more of us are starting to make an internal connection between body and beauty. read more

Posted in Travel/out & aboutTagged Aime, aime supplements, curiosity gap, digestion, eve kalinik, gut health, London, matcha glow, skin, sleep and glow, Wellbeing, wellness, wellness pop-upLeave a comment

US Natural Beauty Retailer ONDA Beauty lands in Notting Hill

September 9, 2019September 13, 2019 by galina

ONDA Beauty is a green beauty retailer that was founded in the US by three girlfriends, read more

Posted in Travel/out & aboutTagged curiosity gap, green beauty, holistic beauty, natural beauty, ONDA BeautyLeave a comment

Hawthbush farm – where Amly heartbeat lives

June 19, 2019June 19, 2019 by galina

Arriving in Lewes on the train straight from London makes you shift gears downwards almost instantly, read more

Posted in Travel/out & aboutTagged Amly, british farm, curiosity gap, east sussex, hawthbush farm, LEWES, molly mahon block printing, natural beauty, nature1 Comment

Going Back To Its Roots: GOOP Pop-Up Lands in London

October 1, 2018April 17, 2019 by galina

Ten years after Gwyneth Paltrow has launched a blog called ‘Goop’ read more

Posted in Travel/out & aboutTagged curiosity gap, GOOP, GOOP pop-up, Gwyneth Paltrow, shopping, the curiosity gap, westbourne groveLeave a comment

Galina Likes: Ayurvedic day of health, fashion & yoga with Ananda & Asquith

May 3, 2018April 30, 2019 by galina

Last week, just a few days before my extended family was due to arrive for a reunion, I started my read more

Posted in Travel/out & aboutTagged active lifestyle, activewear, Ananda at the Himalayas, Asquith, Ayurveda, curious russian in london, doshas, ethical yoga clothes, galina likes, Indigo 8 PR, lifestyle, organic activewear, Wellbeing, wellness, women activewear, yoga1 Comment

Porridge, coffee and things that matter in life

January 18, 2018April 30, 2019 by galina

This December saw me make my annual ‘pilgrimage’ to Helsinki and after a full-on year read more

Posted in Travel/out & aboutTagged Anni Kravi, coffee, Date + Kale cafe, Finland, friendship, Helsinki, porridge, RuohonjuuriLeave a comment

Need to know: Frank Green’s Smart Cup for a smart gal

July 20, 2017April 30, 2019 by galina

As the discussion on the positives vs negatives of coffee on our bodies rages on, I unequivocally read more

Posted in Travel/out & aboutTagged BPA free, curious russian in london, environmentally friendly, Frank Green, Frank Green Smart Cup, reusable coffee cup2 Comments
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