London - November 06, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Wondering what to do with yourself?

BUY
Diane von Furstenberg Wonder Woman Collection
What: DVF & Warner Bros. launch a comic book and one-off line inspired by the feminine power of the raven-haired superhero.
Why: Proceeds go to Vital Voices Global Partnership.
When: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: 25 Bruton St., W1H 6QH (020 7499 0886); online at matchesfashion.com.

RELAX
Jo Malone Body Treatment

What: New body treatment includes softening vitamin E scrub and lime blossom hot oil massage.
Why: Why knot?
When:
Mon., Tues. & Sat., 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.; Wed.-Fri., 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: 150 Sloane St., SW1X 9BX (0870 1925121).

READ
A Day at elBulli
What: New cookbook gives insight into chef Ferran Adrià’s three-Michelin-starred restaurant in Barcelona — often named the best in the world.
Why: With only 8,000 places available (and more than two million requests) per year, this might be as close as you get.
When: While you wait for your table.
Where:
Online at phaidon.com.

SHOP
Kabiri Covent Garden Opens
What:
Gallery-style jewellery boutique opens second London store.
Why: Dig for hidden treasure.
When: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: 18 The Market, The Piazza, WC2E 8RB (020 7240 1055).

PREP
Anya Hindmarch Christmas Hampers
What:
Handbag designer launches collection of baskets filled with things people actually want: DVDs, Diptyque candles, coffee table books, Essie nail polish, iPods and more.
Why: Who needs another jar of mincemeat?
When: Mon.-Wed., Fri. & Sat., 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; Thurs., 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: Selfridges, 400 Oxford St., W1A 1AB (08001 38 18 41).

 
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