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Local Spotlight on Eloise James Design: a fresh approach to creating beautiful, bespoke interior designs in Tunbridge Wells
With over a decade of industry experience, Tunbridge Wells-based interior designer, Eloise James, specialises in working with private residential clients across Kent and London, to create stylish and liveable everyday spaces.
We chatted to Eloise about her business, how she approaches each project and where she finds her inspiration...

Katy Mason
Nov 13


Local Spotlight on Catherine Gallagher: The founder of new spiritual mentorship programme for mothers, Materni TEA
From health and careers, to relationships and wealth, award-winning mentor Catherine Gallagher offers mothers a grounding space to provide peace and calm amongst the overwhelm and exhaustion of pregnancy, parental leave and postpartum with her new Materni TEA programme. We chat to Catherine about her new approach and what those looking to invest in themselves can expect.

Girl About Kent
Sep 3


Local Spotlight on Sea Scrub Sauna: Kent’s Wild Sauna Experience Blending Heat, Cold, and Community
Sea Scrub Sauna is bringing wild relaxation to Kent, with wood-fired and electric saunas set in stunning coastal and countryside spots. We spoke to founder Robin about how it all began, what makes a great location, and what first-timers can expect.

Girl About Kent
Aug 3


Local Spotlight on Shwen Shwen: Sevenoaks' vibrant new restaurant from Sierra Leonian chef, Maria Bradford
The beginning of June saw the opening of Shwen Shwen in Sevenoaks - the sophisticated debut restaurant from award-winning author and chef, Maria Bradford.
Bringing the bold and vibrant flavours of Sierra Leone to this historic corner of Kent, Shwen Shwen sets out to redefine fine dining with Maria’s distinctive take on Afro-fusion cuisine, whilst celebrating the culture and heritage of West Africa.
We chatted to Maria about what guests can expect from a dining experience at

Girl About Kent
Jul 1


Local Spotlight on Tunbridge Wells Fringe Festival: A celebration of art, culture and community
With the fifth Tunbridge Wells Fringe Festival just around the corner, we chat to founder Debbie King about the event's success and what we expect from this year's programme.

Girl About Kent
Jun 3


Local Spotlight on Bracken & Bloom: A flourishing, sustainable floristry business in Kent
From her garden studio beginnings to the opening of her first shop on her family’s farm in Kent, Kate shares her inspiring journey, love of wildflowers, and plans for her blossoming business.

Girl About Kent
May 2


Local Spotlight on girlhike: An inclusive and sociable way to hike around Kent
In the first of our series shining a light on organisations around Kent, we meet Alaina Crystal, founder of girlhike.

Girl About Kent
Apr 3
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