Advertising and Public Relations Clients November 2008
Advertising and Design Companies
Creative writing and public relations resource for several London agencies, including IHJ
The Abbey Restaurant, Penzance, Cornwall
The Abbey is owned by Bill Treloar of the Old Coastguard Hotel in Mousehole and Head Chef Michael Riemenschneider who aims to improve on the restaurant's existing accolades of stars and rosettes. The Abbey was recently awarded 6/10 in the Good Food Guide, and voted in Eat Out Magazine's Top 100, beating other well-respected London restaurants such as Sketch and Roussillon.
Click here to visit the Abbey website
Cult Beauty, London
Cult Beauty is an online beauty boutique and e-zine, retailing cult beauty and grooming products. A sophisticated search facility presents an eclectic choice of products which are reviewed by professionals, celebrities and ordinary mortals. No advertising is accepted from the beauty industry, enabling the website to be totally unbiased.
Click here to visit the Cult Beauty website
gartenART
gartenART are the country's leading designers and builders of swimming ponds, a natural, bespoke alternative to the chemically cleaned, expensively maintained and filtered swimming pool.
Click here to visit the gartenART website
Goodfellows Restaurant and Patisserie, Wells, Somerset
Adam Fellows, previously a Michelin-starred chef at Charlton House Hotel has opened a top quality restaurant in Wells, Somerset, where he specializes in fish. His French wife, Martine, oversees the true artisan pastry shop where everything tastes as wonderful as it looks. In May 2008, Adam and Martine launched the Sadler Street Cafˇ with later opening hours, more meat dishes, and a wonderful dinner menu at only £20 for any dish, glass of wine, and dessert from the authentic patisserie.
Click here to visit the Goodfellows website
Halswell House, Somerset
Halswell House is a beautiful 17th Century mansion with commanding views over the Bristol Channel to Wales and is principally used as a high quality wedding and event venue. Halswell House will be running a Tulip Fair in February 2009 to commemorate the reign of William& Mary, during which the house was built. Art, history, flowers, gardening and charity will come together in a five day extravaganza with a Baroque Dinner with music performed by the talented musicians of Wells Cathedral School.
Click here for the Halswell House website
Click here for more information on the Tulip Fair
Juniper restaurant
Taken over by the Abbey's Michael Riemenschneider in October 2008, Juniper offers the finest in French cuisine. Michael will soon be introducing a six-seat Chef's Table from which diners will be able to watch his brigade at work. He is also installing cameras and screens to allow those in the main dining room to view the kitchen action.
Click here to visit the Juniper restaurant
Levels' Best
Levels' Best is the brand for high quality food and drink produced within the unique landscape of the Somerset Levels and Moors offering total traceability. This is nature at its very best.
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Old Coastguard Hotel, Mousehole, Cornwall
The Old Coasgtgaud is the only hotel in one of the Westcountry's smallest and most exquisite ancient fishing villages, with the benefit of being closest to the largest fishing fleet in Cornwall. It sits alongside the longest continuous coastal path in Britain with a panoramic view that encompasses everything from Land's End to The Lizard.
Click here for the Old Coastguard Hotel website
Olivia Inge
28 year-old Olivia Inge turned down a modeling contract in Paris at the age of 16 to finish her A Levels. She went on to model for Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen, Givenchy and Yves St Laurent during the holidays. Now a full-time professional model, Olivia is the 'Muse' for Jasper Conrans' 2008 designs and was the face of O2 to launch a new model competition.
Orchard and Cider Group
Passionate about Somerset produce, Rosie Inge voluntarily promotes the Orchard and Cider group at the annual Royal Bath and West Show near Shepton Mallet.
Philip Hawkes, Paris, France
Philip Hawkes are International Real Estate Agents. An English husband and wife team based in Paris and Burgundy, they specialize in period property in the country and Paris.
Click here to visit the Philip Hawkes website
The Royal Oak
The Royal Oak is a 12th Century thatched inn on Exmoor's National Park. The inn is the heart of the community serving only locally produced, excellent quality food. In 2009, they launch the restaurant, The 1651 at The Royal Oak, where only food sourced within 25 miles will be served.
Click here to visit the Royal Oak website
Soar Mill Cove Hotel, South Devon
Soar Mill Cove is a family-run hotel set in the stunning South Hams valley which has been awarded 2 AA rosettes for local & seasonal food. The Soar Mill Cove boasts stunning views, offers excellent service and is highly family orientated.
Click here to visit the Soar Mill Cove website
Somerset Orchards
Somerset Orchards are a co-operative of cider orchard owners looking for new markets for cider apples. After four years of research, two single variety cider apple juices have been launched to great acclaim - Kingston Black (the king of cider apples) and Browns. Somerset Orchards are Finalists in the Country Living/Waitrose Made in Britain award. The supermarket has expressed a wish to stock the juice.
What's On Somerset
What's On Somerset is a quarterly magazine covering all events and news in the county. CIA writes many of the articles, and Rosie Inge is the Food and Restaurant Editor.
Withy Kitchen, Somerset
Withy Kitchen was set up by ex-Saab sales director, Keith Field, and his wife, Helen. Having swapped business suits for chef's whites, Keith now spends his days creating and cooking imaginative, vegetarian ready meals which are immediately air-blasted frozen to retain their delicious tastes and textures. All produce is locally sourced and is prepared in the meat-free, Vegetarian Society approved kitchen in Somerton.
Click here to visit the Withy Kitchen website
The Wookey Hole Inn
Nestled amongst the Mendip Hills it is a pub with a difference. The conservative facade of the Wookey Hole Inn belies the explosion of colour within. There are five stylish and quirky rooms, while excellent, locally sourced food is cooked by a creative, young kitchen team.
Click here to visit the Wookey Hole Inn website