Curated Spaces

Stepping into a Zetter property feels more like visiting an eccentric aunt than checking into a central London hotel.

In this episode, Molly is joined by Jeremy Daudin to share the story behind this best of British institution.

Join Molly and Jeremy as they chat about:

• Transforming a warehouse into the first Zetter hotel
• Transitioning into smaller townhouse properties with an iconic eclectic style
• How food has always been at the heart of Zetter
• Cocktail labs and whole hotel takeovers by the world's best bars
• The next chapter and an exciting new addition to the collection

You can find Zetter here:

Instagram: @thezetterhotels

Online: thezetter.com

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The smell of woodsmoke and a warm Welsh welcome greet you the moment you step through the doors at Grove.

In this episode, Molly joins Neil Kedward to hear all about the journey of painstakingly restoring this dilapidated longhouse in South West Wales.

Join Molly and Neil as they chat about:

• The space’s history with a rebel in the family
• John Pollard Seddon’s architectural influence with his many original features
• Bringing in Martin Hulbert to breathe new life into the space 
• Creating exceptional dining inspired by the local area and produce
• Putting a warm Welsh welcome at the heart of everything at Grove

You can find Grove of Narberth here:

Instagram: @groveofnarberth

Online: grovenarberth.co.uk

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Heart Italian fare and bright, colour drenched interiors combine in this beautifully converted 17th century farmhouse in the heart of Kent.

In this episode, Molly joins Ruth Leigh to hear all about the journey of turning this former family home into Kent's must visit foodie destination:

Join Molly and Ruth as they chat about:

• Packing up and quitting London for the country life at the start of the pandemic
• Finding the 'one' as soon as they saw this gorgeous old farmhouse
• Colour drenching and painting bright, beautiful lounges and dark, cosy corners
• Cooking al fresco for an entire summer heatwave
• Finding a permanent home for the restaurant in a tumble down, vine covered outbuilding
• Displaying local art on the walls and the stunning Studio Lenca
• The honesty bar with its new friendships and impromptu parties
• What's next, a wild pool and more bedrooms to come!

You can find Updown here:

Instagram: @updownfarmhouse_

Online: updownfarmhouse.com

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How Britain's farmers are turning to unique dining experiences to celebrate their produce and spaces.

In this episode, Molly sits down with Steve Chamberlain who follows in the footsteps of nine generations of the same family caring for the stunning Nancarrow Farm down in Cornwall.

Join Molly and Steve as they chat about:

• The shift of farming from markets to organics to immersive experience
• How to organically develop barns and spaces over time
• Putting sustainability at the heart of Nancarrow
• Inspiring children to connect with food and the land
• Acting as a custodian for the estate and remembering those who came before
• Eating less, eating better and eating in sync with the seasons

You can find Nancarrow Farm here:

Instagram: @nancarrowfarm

Online: nancarrowfarm.co.uk

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Oh the joys of a holiday by the Great British seaside.

In this episode, Molly is joined by Veryan Palmer, Director of The Headland who spent her childhood at hotel as her parents brought this iconic Cornwall building back to life after years of dereliction following WW2.

Join Molly and Veryan as they chat about:

• The golden days of the London set, orchestras and private dining
• Her family’s labour of love bringing the space back to life after WW2
• How the team and people are at the heart of The Headland 
• The unchanging joys of a holiday by the Great British seaside 
• Enjoying The Headland throughout the seasons, from sun and sand to stormy seas

You can find The Headland here:

Instagram: @theheadlandcornwall

Online: headlandhotel.co.uk

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If you like your bars marble topped, sofas with a dash of fringing or drinks served with a rooftop view, then our next space could be the one for you!

For this conversation, we're absolutely delighted to welcome the one and only Eleni Koussoroplis, Memberships Director at 1 Warwick to Curated Spaces, one of London's hottest new openings of 2023.

Join Molly and Eleni as they talk bringing this ‘naughty little sister’ of a space to life including…

- Renovating six storeys in the middle of a global pandemic

- Creating bohemian interiors with interior design legends, Fettle

- Legendary chef, Tom Cenci, putting a twist on modern British cuisine

- The amazing community and companies that call 1 Warwick home

- All the brilliant events from the kinky to the curious

- What the future holds in store for 1 Warwick and the wider Maslow’s family

You can find 1 Warwick here

Instagram: @1warwicksoho

Online: 1warwick.com

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Shoreditch's rise as a cultural hotspot shows no sign of slowing as creatives continue to flock to its warehouse district.

In this episode, Molly sits down with Ellie Rushforth, Membership & Community Manager at Shoreditch Arts Club, East London's newest members club that has quickly established itself as a creative hub in this buzzing area of London.

Join Molly and Ellie as they chat about:

• Reimagining a warehouse as a buzzing creative hub
• Becoming a pillar of East London’s creative scene 
• Championing underrepresented artists and exploring new medias  
• Creating seasonal small plate menus
• Exclusive member events
• Embedding art into the fabric of the building
• Throwing the ultimate house party

You can find Shoreditch Arts Club here:

Instagram: @shoreditchartsclub_

Online: shoreditchartsclub.com

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Rather than just a place to lay your head, hotels are at the forefront of reimagining how and where people work, play and stay.

In this episode, Molly sits down with Jacu Strauss, Creative Director at the Lore Group, whose portfolio boasts some of the world's most beautiful hotels including The Pulitzer, Sea Containers and Riggs Washington.

Join Molly and Jacu as they explore:

• Designing for energies and moments of delight
• Drawing inspiration from surroundings for authentic hotels
• Integrating operations and aesthetics in hotels
• How art can welcome, nurture and engage us
• Creating the ultimate bedroom
• How food, drink and design work together
• Bringing nature into the city with plants and unique artwork
• Being part of the wider London community

You can find One Hundred Shoreditch here:

Instagram: www.instagram.com/onehundredshoreditch

Online: www.onehundredshoreditch.com

And everything Curated Spaces related here: curatedspaces.club

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Members clubs are back and they're here to stay. Bingham Riverhouse is a prime example of these next-generation clubs that offer their members a holistic approach to professional and personal wellbeing.

In this episode, Molly sits down with Sama Trinder to hear about her story of taking over Bingham Riverhouse in her early twenties and transforming it into the fabulous members club and place to stay it is today.

In this conversation, Molly and Sama explore:

• Celebrating a 200 year history in design and food
• Transitioning from a hotel to members club
• Designing spaces that welcome and inspire
• Helping members to grow, connect and find calm
• Putting wellness at the heart of Bingham
• Supporting entrepreneurs in Richmond and beyond

You can find Bingham Riverhouse here:

Instagram: www.instagram.com/binghamriverhouse

Online: www.binghamriverhouse.com/

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You've probably never heard of the Isle of Sheppey in Kent which is exactly what makes this corner of the world so special.

This week, Molly is joined by Georgina Fulton whose father started farming at Elmley before developing the site into a 3,000 acre nature reserve where guests can now stay in a collection of cottages, cabins and shepherd huts.

In this conversation, Molly and Georgina explore:

• Bringing new life to the island after years of intensive farming
• Channelling boutique hotel vibes into cabins and huts
• Design that starts and ends with one thing, the view
• Creating a space where people can reconnect with nature
• Finding joy in a cup of tea in bed
• How Elmley is leading the charge in conservation and sustainability

You can find Elmley Nature Reserve here:

Instagram: www.instagram.com/elmleynature

Online: www.elmleynaturereserve.co.uk

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