December 2015 - Overview

Finally, here are my recommendations for December, hope you enjoy them and find them interesting to watch, listen and eat. In the meantime, November has a lot to offer especially in London, so head this month and take in all the best new events, exhibitions and best events in the capital.

The laws of physics dictate that what goes up, must come down. Even when it feels as if our feet are a million miles off the ground. But when we've hit rock bottom we hope that some way, some how, our fortunes will change. That a great force will reverse the trend. The world  is filled with high rollers. Some people choose to bet on themselves. While others are happy to bet on someone else. But luck is a funny thing. It's easy to accept it when it goes your way, but when it doesn't... Call it injustice, call it treachery. But remember, the most important rule in gambling is that the house always wins.

Camus said that life is the sum of our choices. Choose wisely and fortune smiles upon you. But choose poorly? You never know what price you'll have to pay. We all like to think that we're in the driver's seat of our own lives. But the truth is, the idea that we can control our fate is an illusion. You can choose the most loyal friends, the dream job, the truest love. But at the end of the day, our fate is decided for us. All we can do is hope we have the strength to cope with the hand she deals us... -- N

Christmas Snow Globe at The Gherkin:

Searcys at The Gherkin, Sun, from £35. A rare opportunity to gain access to Searcys, the private members club situated at the top of the Gherkin where the building's iconic domed roof will be decked out with beautiful white Christmassy decorations.

Winterville:

Victoria Park, all weekend, free. East London's festive playground is back for a second year, filling a corner of Victoria Park with dancing, eating, laughing, drinking, skating and plenty more besides.

Royal College of Art Christmas Fete:

Royal College of Art, Sat, free. The Royal College of Art's students' union present their indoor Christmas market selling work by current and former students across all disciplines. Shop for unique ceramics, textiles, print, jewellery and art at affordable prices (starting at just £2).



But, if you feel like relaxing this month by the fire then put your feet up and enjoy Glamour magazine, full of celebrity gossip, style and secrets!! Hope you all enjoy my recommendations and have a great Christmas and a great time in December...

See you in the new year, when I'll be sharing January style secrets, and tips for looking and feeling great as well as places to go and things to do to get you 'in the know' for 2016!