London - November 02, 2006

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Sex, drugs and a decent rub-down. Guy Fawkes isn’t the only one who’ll be on fire this weekend.

READ
The Encyclopaedia of Guilty Pleasures
What: Hilarious book of 1,001 things you love to hate and hate to love.
Why: Entries include Deidre’s Photo Casebook, Concert T-shirts, Pop-Tarts and Lassie. Spot on.
When: From today.
Where: Online at amazon.co.uk.

Graffiti Woman
What: Artsy hardback dedicated to the work of female graffiti artists.
Why: Images like these should be seen by more than a few passers-by.
When: You can’t be arsed to pick up your own spray can.
Where: Online at thamesandhudson.com.

SEE
Bonfire Night
What: Remember, remember the 5th of November: it’s Guy Fawkes time again.
Why: Couldn’t you miss X Factor just this once?
When: 4 & 5 Nov. at selected venues.
Where: For public London events, go to viewlondon.co.uk.

BUY
WholeMan
What: New all-male hang-out sells grooming products, vitamins and treatments.
Why: Nothing wrong with being metrosexual. (Just keep the fake tan to a minimum.)
When: Mon.-Wed., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 67 New Bond St., W1S 1UA (020 7629 6659).

DO
Fushi Spa Treatments
What: Herbal massage; choose from Pure, Soothe, Peace and Power.
Why: It takes more than a hot bath to chill you out.
When: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Shymala Ayurveda Spa, 152 Holland Park Ave., W11 4UH (0845 330 1880).