Moving on up…
This month, SO’s resident fitness columnist Sarah Gorman reveals the ways you can incorporate simple yet effective exercises into your everyday life to look and feel fitter… When we think about fitness and exercise we often associate it with losing weight, getting leaner, building muscle, training for an event or generally getting in better […]
A cut above
If you’re a regular shopper at Royal Victoria Place then you’ll have spotted the impressive new Belgravia hair and beauty salon located on the upper floor. Eileen Leahy meets its owner Vesna Mclean to discover why her business is head and shoulders above the rest… For someone who started working in their trade at […]
“I do believe if you can do Shakespeare you can do anything…”
On April 23, actor and former Tunbridge Wells resident, Louise Jameson will perform her one woman show Shakespeare’s Mistress at The Amelia. Eileen Leahy discovers more about this special one-off performance, which is a memoir of Louise’s life and experiences on stage and screen, all based around her personal love of the Bard… Louise […]
“We offer a bespoke design approach”
SO magazine meets the talented team at SGS Design to discover what drives them as a unique interior and architectural design company… Established by Sophie Stevens in 2010, SGS Design is a dynamic and creative architectural interior design studio based in Tunbridge Wells, specialising in large domestic homes and small commercial projects. SGS Design […]
Take a punt on Cambridge
Karen Martin visits the historic city of Cambridge to discover its timeless charm… The city centre of Cambridge buzzes with the sound of chatter in multiple languages from throughout the world. A cultural and historic hub, the ancient city’s academic heart pulses with the youthful intellect of the most gifted students on the planet. […]
Culture Hub
We bring you the month’s most entertaining events happening this March CRACK CHRISTIE’S CASE Trinity Theatre Club MARCH 1-4 Trinity Theatre Club presents Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution. This gripping tale of justice, passion and betrayal will take you on a journey full of twists and turns as the case plays out in […]
Get up and glow
This month our resident beauty queen the professional make-up artist Natalie Piacun from TAW salon on The Pantiles talks us through her top tips for switching up your skincare routine for spring… With spring and all its blossoming beauty just around the corner, it really feels like we’re finally shedding the very long winter […]
Love where you live – Neil Simmons, TN Recruits
This month SO Magazine chats to Neil Simmons, Managing Director at TN Recruits in Tunbridge Wells about all the places he likes to support locally. Here Neil reveals where he likes to stroll, shop and socialise…. Where do you live? I live in Crowborough. How long have you lived there and what made […]
A modern approach
Since it opened in April last year, Kumquat has become a popular all-day dining destination courtesy of its proprietor-chef Alex Boyd’s ‘modern Asian’ dishes. Eileen Leahy met him to chat about his impressive culinary CV and to discover what’s new on the menu for 2023… It’s not every day you get to meet a […]
Boost your body confidence
This month, fitness professional and entrepreneur, Sarah Gorman reveals how to get your gym confidence back. She explains how changing what we wear and how we think about our bodies can help us view exercise in a positive way… I don’t know about you but getting into lycra in the morning, or at any […]