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Dear Darling Reader As we step into the new decade, Darling is delighted to announce that we’re embracing the digital age and launching online, loud and proud, for the very first time. We will still produce our glossy seasonal issues but you can now catch up with the latest at www.darlingmagazine.co.uk.
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At the start of the New Year it’s always time to re-assess our lifestyle. Chef Mel Williams from Lavender Catering, has a lot to say about how and where we source our food from and stylist Emma Shoe’s fashion FRIARWOOD 2017 page features some great ‘pre-loved’ fashion bargains. Isn’t it time Domaine des Masques, to re-assess how much we buy and what effect that is having Rouge on Cuvee Essentielle, £18 the environment? Without flapping, let’s make that our New Year’s ‘Roaring 20s’ resolution Darling readers.
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CONTENTS 6 Girl racers! Olivia and Sophie Foster 9 Sustainable fashion is on the rise 11 Indie restaurants – Editor’s seasonal picks 12 Tina rises to her Alpine Challenge 15 Tricia Cusden and her fabulous brand 16 Why Malene ditched her implants 18 Surrey’s favourite caterer Mel Williams relaunches 20 Do we still need the Heathrow 3rd runway? 22 Bridge with Paul Mendelson 23 Angus Forbes on how we can save the planet 24 Prestige & Village – you can sell in winter 27 Dr De-Stress on saying no! 28 Keystone Solicitors – divorce and your pension 31 Susan Green gets women going at The Hub 32 Art lovers must – Contemporary Art Fairs 3rd year 33 Darling’s fabulous Social Pages with Holly Candlish 40 Out and about in the Darling’s social pages 42 “Little pig, little pig…” Kate’s soft heart darlingmagazine.co.uk |winter 19/20
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