Set yourself free…
There’s a feeling of freedom that comes with these warmer months. Like no other season, summer stirs the nostalgia within us, simultaneously offering the promise of new adventure and fresh memories. It’s the time of year when all of nature feels wildly awake; when the air pulses with opportunity, making our stamina for weddings, festivals […]
Celebrate in style
Big occasions call for extra-special celebrations and if you’re planning your next big do, then let the experts at One Warwick Park be your guide to choosing the perfect venue… The events team at One Warwick Park organise and host an average of around 150 parties each year. Overseen by expert planners Karen and […]
In step…
In her column for June qualified hypnotherapist Karen Martin reveals the benefits of walking therapy… Nobody went to the gym a hundred years ago because most of us stayed fit by walking everywhere. The arrival of the motor vehicle outside every house in the land put paid to that. For many, a short walk […]
“We pride ourselves on our professionalism and empathy”
JE Bennett Law is an industry-leading law firm based in Tunbridge Wells. Established in 2011 by Jane Bennett and her husband Tom Beaufoy it specialises in Court of Protection Law, Power of Attorney, Personal Injury Trusts and Wills and Probate. SO Magazine finds out more about this unique legal business which aims to empower those […]
Skin SOS
With the sun showing up more often these days we need to protect our skin daily with a good quality SPF. Katie Wright picks her top ten that your skin will love… ‘Use sunscreen every day’ is the ultimate skincare commandment. Dermatologists and beauty buffs alike agree that protecting your face from harmful UV […]
Love Where You Live
This month SO Magazine chats to Alex Green, the newly appointed Business Improvement District (BID) Director, about all the places he likes to support locally. Here Alex reveals where he likes to stroll, shop and socialise…. Where do you live? I live in Tunbridge Wells and feel lucky enough to have the best of […]
Pole position
The Soap Box Stars Press launch took place on April 20, and was supported by the event’s headline sponsors NFU Mutual Tunbridge Wells & Flimwell, and the Stoner Motor Company, who also generously hosted the party at their showroom on the North Farm industrial estate. Guests were greeted with a selection of delicious mocktails and […]
Fawlty yet fabulous fun
The Royal Wells Hotel hosted a sneak peek of its new ‘Faulty Towers Dinner Experience’ which runs from May 29 to June 29. At the official launch last month, VIP guests were invited to sample a taste of this fun event which brilliantly captures the mayhem of Fawlty Towers, courtesy of its doppelganger lookalikes […]
In bloom
Last month boutique luxury holiday rentals company Bloom Stays celebrated its partnership as current sponsors of SO Magazine’s travel section with a delicious brunch at One Warwick Park Hotel. Set up in 2021 by entrepreneurs Nicky and Rowena, the fledgling business specialises in sourcing and marketing the county’s finest places to stay – whether that’s […]
Seeing the sunny side
This month, Jamie Edney – who runs designer eyewear boutique Edney & Edney with his optometrist wife Ayshah on Monson Road – looks at the current crop of trends for über stylish sunglasses… Despite a ‘white Easter’ being forecast, the short wintry days are slowly getting longer, and warmer and before you know it […]