Kitchen

I had brunch with David Beckham and found out how he spruces up his coffee at home – it’s such a sophisticated hack

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It turns out David Beckham can add another title onto his (already unwiedly) multi-hypenate title. Yep, it turns out as well as tending to his vegetable patch and keeping bees, he’s also a home barista. I sat down with the football-star-turned-lifestyle-icon and found out all about his go-to coffee orders (yes, there’s more than one) … Read more

Our Place and Crocs (yep, Crocs!) have reimagined the cult Always Pan and Perfect Pot in a pretty new colourway

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Cult cookware brand Our Place has launched the most unexpected collaboration of the year. They’ve teamed up with Crocs (yep, the Crocs you’re thinking of) and given the popular Always Pan and Perfect Pot a stunning butter yellow makeover You’ll probably be well aware of Our Place and its reputation for making some of the … Read more

I’m among the first to try out Lavazza’s new bean-to-cup coffee machine – here’s how a latte is made with this automatic offering

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Last week, Lavazza launched its first-ever bean-to-cup coffee machine, the Assoluta. Intrigued by the promise that it could deliver barista-style results with the ease of a pod coffee machine, I was among the first in the UK to try out this new coffee machine. If you want to learn all about the features of this … Read more

If you want a cosy café vibe in your kitchen on a budget, you need to see Breville’s new slimline espresso machine

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Breville has unveiled a new line-up of at-home espresso machines, with three products including a slimline coffee maker and a kitted out bean-to-cup model. All available from Amazon and Currys, with prices starting from £239.99 for the smallest offering, these machines are perfect to help you save on the cost of a coffee shop run … Read more

Joseph Joseph has the answer to a messy fridge and lack of wine storage – it’s just what I needed for a September reset

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There’s always something satisfying about entering September armed with a long list of household to-do’s and top of mine is the dreaded fridge organisation. Organising a fridge is a less-than-exciting task that, for me, usually involves chucking away out-of-date food and washing the shelves. However, I’ve decided that this September is the right time for … Read more

I have the Aldi £40 stand mixer, but this is why I’d still recommend saving your money for a Kenwood Kmix

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Aldi‘s stand mixer is one of the appliances that drops at the same time every year to coincide with the Great British Bake Off. This year is no different as the new Aldi stand mixer is dropping in-store on the 18th September. At £40 it is an impressive price for a sturdy piece of kit, … Read more

Finally! Ninja just dropped two new colour ways of its sell-out coffee machine – and they’re selling fast

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Ninja‘s sell-out coffee machine, the Luxe Café, has a new look, with two new colour-ways now available. All available for £549.99 via the Ninja website, the espresso machine is now available in Navy and Black, to go alongside the original stainless steel Silver. I awarded the Luxe Café five stars last year in my review … Read more