Our Wheeled In Chelsea competition that’s been running over the summer, closes on 15 September 2013, so any last reviews you want to enter need to be in by then. We’ve had a great laugh reading the entries so far. The Winners will be announced on 20th September 2013 and the best will be published…
This week’s Weds Wrap is coming all the way from my current location in sunny Ibiza. I’m over here researching stylish venues on the island at the moment. Yes, I know it’s a tough life but somebody has to do it. This is not a holiday though, I can’t stress that enough – we’ve been going here,…
Weds Wrap is replaced this week with the BBS Awards for venues that excel in style, accessibility & disabled facilities. The team have been ‘flash mobbing’ around London awarding 2.5 and 3 BBS Tick certificates to those venues we’ve audited over the year. We’ve also posted a number of awards to venues out of town,…
When I first started working for Blue Badge Style last year I had never had to think about whether a venue was disabled accessible because fortunately for me long-term physical disabilities have never been part of my life. After about a month of reviewing restaurants and bars and getting to know the type of obstacles…
Lipstick & Lip Gloss – the easiest way to give yourself a lift after over spending on a holiday and the tan is fading. The average cost of a good lipstick is £15-£23 and well worth it in my book – a cheaper form of retail therapy. If you’re sitting down most of the time…
A short Wrap this week as I’m busy stuffing envelopes with BBS Tick Certificates. We’re intending to hand deliver certificates to those venues that have achieved excellence in Style Accessibility and Disabled Facilities and we’re doing this on the anniversary of the London 2012 Paralympics i.e. by 30th August. They also get BBS Stickers to…
We recently reviewed some of the stylish and accessible spa’s in the UK and we thought we’d do some more research on your behalf: Four Season Hotel, Hampshire This Spa offers Sodshi Therapies which “successfully harnessed the benefits of plant essences and other natural ingredients to formulate luxurious, effective, 100% natural skincare products.” Although most of the…
Since launching the Wheeled in Chelsea Competition we’ve had some great entries from as far a field as Virginia, USA. We need more and the best will be published . They don’t have to be long just interesting, funny, informative or highlighting something that’s inequitable. They can even be photos or videos telling a story.…
Slowly but surely a new trend is ‘creeping’ up and eating insects is becoming more common in the Western world. To most British people the idea of eating a bug is strange or even outright disgusting but it’s actually quite common in other parts of the world. Countries like Cambodia and Thailand rely on tarantulas…