Author: RESET team
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Sabrage review: Two hours of champagne, cabaret and shameless excess
Champagne, sex and excess. That’s the order of the night at Sabrage, the latest cabaret-circus hybrid to open in London. Staged at Lafayette in King’s Cross, this import from Australian company Strut & Fret promises two hours of French-flavoured debauchery: a mix of circus act, burlesque striptease and boozy comedy sketches. Here’s all you need…
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Halsey’s unapologetic, rule-breaking makeup brand, about-face, is now available in the UK
Autumn inevitably pushes us towards neutrals and pared-back palettes. But this autumn, there’s one reason to go bolder and brighter. Halsey’s about-face, the colour-first makeup brand that’s all about bold pigment and no rules, has finally launched in the UK at Space NK at the end of August. The brand’s identity is simple: saturated shades,…
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Meet açai: The superfood that’s more than an Instagram bowl
If you’ve ever ordered an açai bowl, chances are you still remember it – the glossy purple blend, the toppings lined like jewels, and that inevitable snap for Instagram before the first spoonful. Açai tends to sit in the “occasional novelty” category for many of us: a breakfast you try once on holiday, or something…
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Hidden gems: 7 unique jewellery brands that will have you look effortlessly chic
It may well be an annoying cliché, but we’ve never met a woman who doesn’t love jewellery. The challenge is finding pieces that still feel like yours. Whether it’s the high street or the big-name luxury houses, so much of what’s out there ends up looking the same. And jewellery, of all things, should never…
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Curtain up on Cicoria: Angela Hartnett’s new Covent Garden restaurant
Angela Hartnett is back with her first new London restaurant in over a decade. On 26 September she opens Cicoria, a 300-cover dining room, bar and terrace on the fifth floor of the Royal Opera House. Best known for her Michelin-starred Murano in Mayfair and the more casual Café Murano group, Hartnett hasn’t added to…
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Oh my gloss: these are the best hair oils for 2025, tried and tested
Few things give you the same instant confidence boost as a trip to the hairdresser’s. Even if it’s just a trim or a blow-dry, there’s something about that final flourish – when they rub a silky, gorgeously scented oil between their palms and glide it through your hair – that makes you feel like you’re…
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Sunshine on a plate: Solaya is the new 25th-floor restaurant to light up Shoreditch
If you’ve passed Old Street in recent years, you may have noticed the new glass tower rising above Hoxton and wondered what it was for. The answer came last year when art’otel London Hoxton opened its doors. Now, its top floor is finally stepping into the spotlight as well. From this Friday, 12 September, the…
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New Asian fusion restaurant CÉ LA VI officially invites you to live the high life in West London
London has no shortage of rooftops, but only a rare few can truly take your breath away not just with the city views but with the luxurious ambiance once you step inside. This Friday, West London gets its turn. CÉ LA VI – the world-renowned restaurant that’s crowned skylines from Singapore to Tokyo – is…
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C you later, dull skin: These are the glow-boosting vitamin C serums you need this autumn, tested
Fixations with a specific skincare ingredient come and go. One minute it’s the niacinamide everyone is talking about, the next it’s hyaluronic acid, the next it’s some other chemical name with more than three syllables. Unlike some of the skincare “employees of the month,” vitamin C is a trusted ingredient for good reason. It brightens,…
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What they don’t tell you about menopause – and how to ease the symptoms
If you’ve ever felt blindsided by menopause, you’re not alone. Most women hear about hot flushes and mood swings. What we’re not told is how many other ways menopause can turn our lives upside down. Suddenly the skin feels different, our eight hours of sleep go out the window, and even our memory starts playing…
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