Ina Yulo Stuve
Relaxing at home with a glass of wine has taken a new meaning this year. Though research shows that the UK’s overall consumption of alcohol reduced by half during the pandemic, for many, it has meant opting for quality over quantity. “Customers in the UK now buy fewer bottles, but they more often choose more […]
Read MoreEarlier this year, many of us rolled up our sleeves and attempted to recreate our favourite cravings at home. Though there were many loafs of banana bread and cups of Dalgona coffee, it became clear that the complex flavours and that missing “it” factor were too difficult to replicate. Over the past few months, many […]
Read MoreIf there’s one thing this year has taught us, it’s that self-care should not be neglected. Be it as simple as lighting a scented candle before bed, eating your greens, or making sure you go out for a walk during your lunch break, keeping mentally and physically fit is instrumental during these uncertain times. “I […]
Read MoreAmongst the many things that have been impacted by COVID-19, the plant-based industry seems to be coming out on the winning side. The United Nations estimated a drop in the production of meat in 2019 and the European Commission is now also predicting a fall in meat consumption in 2020 due to declines in consumer […]
Read MoreAs someone who was born and raised in the Philippines, moved to Spain to study and work, and has now been living in London for the past 7 years, I’m always curious about others who call many places around the world home. “I was born in Switzerland, lived and worked in Spain, UK, USA and […]
Read MoreThe thought of coming together around the table is nothing new, but that feeling of belonging is something most of us have been craving for, now more than ever. A true neighbourhood restaurant must be familiar, comforting, and satisfying. In an intimate spot on Fulham Road sits Manuka Kitchen, a neighbourhood bistro that serves up […]
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