Girl Thursday organised the opening night party at St Martins Lane Hotel for ‘Backbeat’, the West End hit show about the early days of the Beatles. The 500 or so guests who attended the party included stars such as Dominic Cooper, David Tennant and – of course – the terrific cast.
Parties At Venues
‘Backbeat’ celebrity launch party at Asia de Cuba, St Martins Lane Hotel
Sunday, October 30th, 2011English fizz
Thursday, October 28th, 2010A short while ago, we were creating a party with a ‘modern classic’ / ’terribly, terribly, English’ feel to it and I had this idea to serve sparkling English wines. Unsure whether this was a) bonkers or b) actually quite a good plan, I consulted my trusty wine supplier who is never slow to give me his honest opinion on which of a) or b) he thinks I’ve come up with.
And gloriously, it turns out that English sparklers are no longer the embarrassing aunt of the fizzy wine world, which is fabulous news because everybody knows that champagne proper is frightfully outré these days.
GT event in Tatler
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010Tatler’s September 2010 coverage of the book launch event for ‘Sibling Rivalry’ by Georgia Coleridge and Karen Doherty, as organised by Girl Thursday.
The ultimate indulgent treat
Friday, April 30th, 2010I am going to go out on a pretty safe limb and make a sweeping generalisation about womankind; we love being spoiled. Spoiling ourselves, being spoiled by a husband, lover or best-friend, we’ll take them all. Not all the time, of course. Just enough. It’s the indulgence that gets us. The decadence. The delicious, quite innocent, naughtiness. Nowhere is this better encapsulated than at The Dorchester’s Spa and Spatisserie. Whether you’re looking for a gift that’ll really spoil an amazing lady or want to have a girlie afternoon of total indulgence (brides, are you listening?), read on…
GT Concierge
Thursday, February 4th, 2010Planning how to spend your time can be complicated – too much choice, too little time. As a member of GT Concierge you’ll never again be stumped for where to go, what to do or how to find the perfect gift. All hand-picked just for you. Membership is available in blocks of three months.
The age of the train
Thursday, February 4th, 2010Remember the scene in ‘Some Like It Hot’ when Lemmon and Curtis are first mesmerised by Marilyn Monroe? Her wiggle down the railway platform, just about missing the jet of steam from the train that is perfectly aimed at her perfect derrière. An image that seems to have absolutely no relationship to modern train travel – and yet….
