Mawi Keivom's little black book - Telegraph
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Located away from the hustle and bustle of Angel, this boutique is fast becoming a destination. The space is vast and has things tucked away in corners and cubby-holes, drawers overflowing with gems and rails of beautiful one-off pieces.
mysugarland.co.uk
Situated in the Muslim quarter in the old town, this market sells sequins by the kilo and all manner of beads and trimmings. There are also saris, bindis and statues of Indian gods.
Chandni Chowk, Delhi
This restaurant is one of those word-of-mouth places, as it’s tucked away on a sidestreet. It’s tiny and you have to squeeze past tables. The ambience is like being in the French countryside. I always go during fashion week.
00 33 1 4260 1742
It’s worth taking an empty suitcase on a budget flight just to visit this market. It specialises in home furnishings, antique lace and chandeliers, all for a quarter of the price of Milan.
Via Sant Maria e Piazza dei Cavalieri, Pisa
desaseni.com
The food is amazing here, especially the Sunday roasts. It’s just a beautiful, traditional country pub that’s not trying to be anything other than what it is.
cottage-inn.co.uk
Secret addresses from stylish people. Jewellery designer Mawi Keivom reveals her favourite bars, hotels, shops and restaurants:
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My Sugarland
London EC1Located away from the hustle and bustle of Angel, this boutique is fast becoming a destination. The space is vast and has things tucked away in corners and cubby-holes, drawers overflowing with gems and rails of beautiful one-off pieces.
mysugarland.co.uk
Kinari Bazaar
DelhiSituated in the Muslim quarter in the old town, this market sells sequins by the kilo and all manner of beads and trimmings. There are also saris, bindis and statues of Indian gods.
Chandni Chowk, Delhi
La Cordonnerie
ParisThis restaurant is one of those word-of-mouth places, as it’s tucked away on a sidestreet. It’s tiny and you have to squeeze past tables. The ambience is like being in the French countryside. I always go during fashion week.
00 33 1 4260 1742
Pisa Fleamarket
PisaIt’s worth taking an empty suitcase on a budget flight just to visit this market. It specialises in home furnishings, antique lace and chandeliers, all for a quarter of the price of Milan.
Via Sant Maria e Piazza dei Cavalieri, Pisa
Desa Seni Bali
An eco-friendly village resort set in rice-fields – it’s made up of nine antique teak houses with all the original features of traditional Indonesian houses. There’s hatha and kundalini yoga and you can book appointments for facials and Balinese scrubs.desaseni.com
The Cottage Inn
BerkshireThe food is amazing here, especially the Sunday roasts. It’s just a beautiful, traditional country pub that’s not trying to be anything other than what it is.
cottage-inn.co.uk