Londinium Blog
Is modern life offering you a paucity of traditional masculine challenges?
Well if that is the case I urge you to acquire a straight blade razor and start learning how to shave ‘properly’ I have shaved with a safety razor for quite a few years now and expected a step up,…

Slow food: today i discovered an interesting guy running beehives just 300 metres away from our house. the honey has a very clear clean taste and will change significantly as the pohutukawa starts flowering
Read MoreSlow food: today i discovered an interesting guy running beehives just 300 metres away from our house. the honey has a very clear clean taste and will change significantly as the pohutukawa starts floweringToday we added a new search function to the website
this is in response to a number of customers finding it difficult to locate articles on our website that they know exist, and confirmed by the fact that they have eventually found the article they were looking for our new…

Pondering your exit from corporate life? Do it! Sell your toys if you have to. My 1971 911S 2.2 had to go to realise LONDINIUM lever espresso and i don’t regret it
Read MorePondering your exit from corporate life? Do it! Sell your toys if you have to. My 1971 911S 2.2 had to go to realise LONDINIUM lever espresso and i don’t regret iti forgot to post – seal kits back in stock as of monday this week
best. reiss.
Need a new vacuum cleaner? Get a Sebo!
i ordered a Sebo K3 on Ebay from Germany a bit more than a month ago from memory it arrived today and i’m so pleased with it as we’ve come from a Dyson which was a bitter disappointment (bear in…
My personal preference for fat content in milk?
ive not posted on milk at all basically as i dont regard myself as anything of an expert in it but coming to new zealand means an almost exclusively ‘milk with coffee’ scene, so ive spent some time with milk…
No tamper tantrum with LONDINIUM’s button tamper
we created the button tamper because we felt the tampers on the market were ill suited for lever machines here’s what L1 owner Umeet says – Hi Reiss, Thanks for getting back. Thanks for clarifying that for me – I’ve…

Atelier du vin
ive always said that the best and the worst thing about new zealand is its distance from the rest of the world, and i still think that is as true as ever when we lived in london i bought a…