Soon the invitations for the Autumn and Winter festivities will be prepared. From Halloween, Bonfire Night, Christmas and New Years - the party season is nigh. If you're hosting a special event then here are five reasons to hire a professional party planner...

Janine, one of Almost Essential's recommended interior designers, has helpfully highlighted some of the key interior design trends to look out for from this year's Decorex show.

Horrify the your party guests (and the children) with our section of the spookiest Halloween party balloons to buy and the stories behind the symbolism.

When it comes to gift-giving, it’s not always easy selecting the right gift for that special someone. A professional gift service can help you master the art.

The coolest Art and Fashion Pop up destination is on Sloane Street at the Sloane Square end. Catherine Prevost and Andrea Hamilton show us what girls power can achieve.

Bolivia and Peru undoubtedly offer some of the most remarkable and breathtaking vistas to photograph anywhere in the world. It's why next May and June, Almost Essential and Conde Nast Travel Specialist, Marisol is organising two photographic expeditions to these awe-inspiring lands that you can join

Achieving a high score on the US Standard Admissions Test (SAT) is an essential requirement of being accepted to a prestigious US university. Fortunately Almost Essential has some advice to help your child succeed!