Kim Rix

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Places to spend Halloween in London

Kim Rix posted an article on - Feb 7, 2012, 5:34 pm
Most people celebrate this former Pagan festival as a chance to dress up and let their hair down. Why not spend this year’s Halloween in great company with us at one of our spine-tingling Halloween social events. Related posts:Horse Guards Parade for Visitors to London
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How to give your clients the Glyndebourne Experience

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jan 31, 2012, 5:01 pm
Are you interested in an evening of luxury? I thought so – this is one for all opera lovers. Leave the hustle and bustle of City life behind and indulge in a magical black tie evening at Glyndebourne. Enjoy the privilege of top seats, a world class performance and first class company. Glyndebourne...
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The Square Mile Tour

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jan 24, 2012, 4:46 pm
The elaborate peal of St Paul’s signalled the start of our historical tour of London’s Square Mile. Of course London itself covers many square miles but we were only interested in the one that houses the City of London which, at one point in time, was surrounded by the old Roman city walls.Ken b...
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Are Social Events the NEW therapy?

Kim Rix posted an article on - Oct 25, 2011, 1:06 pm
Dear Friends   Apologies for being off the Blog radar for the past few weeks, I’ve been so busy organising this year’s social events at The SaVVy Club® that I simply haven’t had the time to blog about them at the same time.  But now I’m back and will be keeping the blog updated on a regul...
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Social Networking

Kim Rix posted an article on - Oct 18, 2011, 12:46 pm
Social networking, much like business networking, is a phrase which often leads to raised eyebrows on the part of people hearing about/experiencing someone engaged in it.  It is also, however, a phenomenon that is growing in popularity.   The reasons for this popularity are not easily listable, bu...
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A Review of Marguerite – Theatre evening hosted by The SaVVy Club

Kim Rix posted an article on - Oct 11, 2011, 12:16 pm
We met for champagne in the Brumus Bar before the main event of the evening. The atmosphere amongst us was one of excited trepidation. We had gathered to watch the third performance of the new musical Marguerite. None of us had heard or read any reviews about it so we weren’t sure what to expect. ...
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Remembering Names at a Social Event

Kim Rix posted an article on - Oct 4, 2011, 11:39 am
Dear Friends,   There are few social event faux pas quite as personally mortifying as confidently addressing someone by the wrong name and having someone else correct you.   I was recently attending a social event organised for 12 expat women.  Some of them I had met once or twice before, but I ...
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Vacation in London? Bespoke itinerary to suit YOU

Kim Rix posted an article on - Sep 27, 2011, 10:52 am
London – it has everything. It is modern and vibrant yet steeped in history. It is a leader of fashion with some of the best shopping in the world. Its inhabitants are friendly and welcoming and its restaurants offer some of the finest dining of any European city. And of course, it is home to No ...
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Developing a Theme for your Party or Social Event

Kim Rix posted an article on - Sep 20, 2011, 10:33 am
Dear Friends, A successful way to add a touch of class to your next social event is to give it a specific theme. It’s not just Halloween that allows us to dress up and decorate; any time of the year can be made fun by a well-chosen theme. Here’s my advice on developing a theme for No related po...
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The Merry Wives of Windsor

Kim Rix posted an article on - Sep 13, 2011, 10:18 am
The original Globe may no longer be with us but Sam Wanamaker’s dream to bring The Globe back as a fitting tribute to the great Bard has thrilled audiences and brought the Shakespearean experience to life.   Each year we are treated to stunning performances of his work. This year amongst the well...
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The FOUR Ts of Giving

Kim Rix posted an article on - Sep 6, 2011, 9:43 am
Dear Friends,   I’m sure you’re used to me regaling you with helpful hints and advice on how to deal with the various organisational issues around social events.  Well, this blog is somewhat different.  Last week, I attended an interesting event myself and I wanted to blog about the experienc...
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Top Picks: Luxurious and Unusual Venues For Private Parties

Kim Rix posted an article on - Aug 19, 2011, 4:07 am
In a recent blog post I suggested some things you might consider if you're planning your own private party. Today, I thought you might benefit from some insider knowledge on some of the most luxurious and unusual party venues available for hosting private parties: Related posts:Top 10 Tips for Pla...
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Please be upstanding for the haggis!

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jul 21, 2011, 6:51 am
Some hae meat and cannot eat, Some cannot eat that want it: But we hae meat and we can eat, Sae let the Lord be thank it.   That can mean only one thing – please be upstanding for the haggis!
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Entertainment For Events

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jul 21, 2011, 6:51 am
How to organise entertainment for a corporate or private event. Whether you want jugglers and acrobats or a live band, actors, magicians or celebrities to entertain your guests, it's something to plan long in advance, especially if you're looking a particular group or individual who will already hav...
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Top Tips:The Last-Minute Dinner Party

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jul 7, 2011, 7:06 am
Throwing a Dinner Party? A dinner party doesn’t have to pay homage to Nigella. Just follow these simple top tips for entertaining when time is of the essence. Related posts:Top 10 Tips for Planning a Party Divorce Parties – Celebrate New Beginnings 7 Things you can do with champagne
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Top 5 Tips – Keeping to a Budget When Entertaining

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jun 29, 2011, 4:46 am
Entertaining guests? You don’t have to make it an occasion to display your culinary talents. Good, simple food shared in a convivial atmosphere is more than enough – as every Italian knows. Related posts:Top 10 Tips for Planning a Party 7 Things you can do with champagne Top Ten Alternativ...
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Five Ways to Add a Bit of Buzz to Your Parties

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jun 22, 2011, 10:57 am
It's not just Halloween that licences us to dress up and decorate; any time of the year can be made fun by a well-chosen keynote. Related posts:Top 10 Tips for Planning a Party Valentines Parties 7 Things you can do with champagne
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Breaking The Ice: Networking At Social Events

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jun 14, 2011, 6:07 pm
Breaking The Ice At Social Events. Having to make small talk with perfect strangers. If you lack the courage to break the conversation off directly, wander over to the drinks table... Related posts:Making New Friends Three Event Ideas to Help You Celebrate the Royal Wedding Five Top UK Events To Vi...
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7 Things you can do with champagne

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jun 7, 2011, 9:20 am
7 Things You Can Do With Champagne. Join a Champagne Club, Spend a weekend in Champagne, Take a Concorde flight with champagne tasting... Related posts:Top 10 Tips for Planning a Party Champagne – Top Tasting Tips Top Ten Alternative Christmas Parties – Fun Group Activities
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7 Facts You May Not Know About Ice-Cream

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jun 1, 2011, 2:07 pm
Are you aware it’s National Ice-cream week? Here are 7 facts you may not know about ice-cream. The world's first amphibious ice cream van set sail down the River Thames today. Related posts:Top 10 Tips for Planning a Party Royal Wedding Weekend: Three Ways To Celebrate in London World Water Day ...
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Top 10 Tips for Planning a Party

Kim Rix posted an article on - May 26, 2011, 4:04 am
Whether you are a seasoned party thrower or a complete novice, the tips below could help your party go with a swing. Related posts:Divorce Parties – Celebrate New Beginnings Top Ten Alternative Christmas Parties – Fun Group Activities Champagne – Top Tasting Tips
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Who Else Wants To Dress To Impress?

Kim Rix posted an article on - May 5, 2011, 10:46 am
In today's blog I'd like to look at traditional formal dress codes for men, and offer some guidelines for choosing the right apparel for the event you are attending. No related posts.
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Top Shopping Areas When You Are In London

Kim Rix posted an article on - Apr 19, 2011, 9:43 am
If you’re coming to London for the Royal Wedding, no doubt a spot of shopping will feature on your list of things to do whilst you’re here. As most of you know already, London is one of the most exciting shopping destinations in the world. Related posts:HOT NEWS: Royal Wedding – Really Usefu...
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HOT NEWS: Royal Wedding – Really Useful Ebook

Kim Rix posted an article on - Mar 29, 2011, 12:56 pm
Are you still trying to decide what to do over the weekend of the Royal Wedding? The Royal Wedding eBook is a guide to...so you can plan your own “royal-themed” weekend. Related posts:Royal Wedding Weekend: Three Ways To Celebrate in London Three Event Ideas to Help You Celebrate the Royal Wedd...
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Royal Wedding Weekend: Three Ways To Celebrate in London

Kim Rix posted an article on - Mar 24, 2011, 11:43 am
London will be alive with a host of activities over the Royal Wedding weekend you’ll literally be spoilt for choice. Need some more ideas of how to spend your Royal Wedding weekend? Call me on 0208 989 4886 – I’d be happy to share some ideas of my own! Related posts:How about a Cocktail...
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How about a Cocktail Crawl for your next Social Event?

Kim Rix posted an article on - Mar 9, 2011, 4:04 pm
four luxurious cocktail bars of East London, strategically located close enough to crawl from one bar to the next, have teamed up, so that you can make a night of it: Anise Bar, Threadneedles Hotel - Bond Bar, Pacific Oriental and the Andaz Hotel near Liverpool Street. Related posts:Top Ten Al...
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Party Decoration Tips – Make Your Venue Look Stunning

Kim Rix posted an article on - Mar 1, 2011, 11:07 am
Tips: If you are using table linen, make sure it doesn’t drape too close to the floor. The last thing you want is for your guests to be standing all over your tablecloth. No related posts.
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EXCLUSIVE EVENTS – New York comes to London!

Kim Rix posted an article on - Feb 24, 2011, 8:36 am
Today, I’m thrilled again to be able to tell you about the World’s First Early Morning Musical.The best bits of the show into a 20-minute bite-sized burst of entertainment on Thursday 24th March. Related posts:Looking for Haute Cuisine experiences in London? Our Top Picks: Events in London this...
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World Water Day 2011 – Events To Make A Difference

Kim Rix posted an article on - Feb 8, 2011, 5:38 am
A mystery magical water tour in New York city sounds intriguing but here in the UK for World Water Day 2011 is Singing for Water. Also, an underwater photography shoot. Related posts:Five Top UK Events To Visit in 2011 Are you Britain’s next dancing superstar? Divorce Parties – Celebrate New ...
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Three Event Ideas to Help You Celebrate the Royal Wedding

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jan 11, 2011, 6:24 am
It sounds like the Royal Wedding is the perfect lead up to these other significant London events. Want to get involved? Here are three event suggestions... Related posts:Five Top UK Events To Visit in 2011 The World’s Biggest Christmas Shopping Day London Social Events- Our Top Three Picks
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Olympic 2012 Games: Pricing, Tickets and YOU!

Kim Rix posted an article on - Dec 14, 2010, 2:02 pm
Interested in the Olympic 2012 Games in London? I for one am very excited about the Olympics and want to make sure you have all the necessary information to keep yourself up to date so that you don’t miss out. No related posts.
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Five Top UK Events To Visit in 2011

Kim Rix posted an article on - Dec 7, 2010, 8:15 am
Events in 2011. Monaco Grand Prix, Cheltenham Race Festival. Royal Ascot. We’ve invited a celebrity guest to spend the day with us – and that might be where we can help use our connections to make your event just as memorable. Related posts:Three Event Ideas to Help You Celebrate the Ro...
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The World's Biggest Christmas Shopping Day

Kim Rix posted an article on - Nov 25, 2010, 11:46 am
Have you heard of the World's Biggest Christmas Shopping Day? Visit the many Christmas markets in London. Have fun and be pampered whilst you shop. Related posts:Five Top UK Events To Visit in 2011 Three Event Ideas to Help You Celebrate the Royal Wedding
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World's First CHOIROKE Concert

Kim Rix posted an article on - Nov 2, 2010, 10:47 am
An amazing and unique experience - the World's First CHOIROKE Concert. There will be over 200 voices on stage when all the choirs sing together for a special number. No related posts.
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Top Ten Alternative Christmas Parties – Fun Group Activities

Kim Rix posted an article on - Oct 12, 2010, 5:50 am
The all-inclusive, fun themed nights and exclusive/shared party nights are great – but why not start with one of the following activities to get you into the festive mood before heading to your venue to party the night away? Related posts:2010 Christmas Parties in London Divorce Parties –...
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2010 Christmas Parties in London

Kim Rix posted an article on - Oct 5, 2010, 3:23 pm
Are you still looking for a way to enjoy Christmas with your family, friends or colleagues? There are hundreds of choices for Christmas parties in London. Related posts:Top Ten Alternative Christmas Parties – Fun Group Activities Entertaining Clients with Christmas Karaoke Christmas Parties 2010
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5 Top Tips to a Better Work-Life Balance

Kim Rix posted an article on - Sep 28, 2010, 12:56 pm
Do you find it impossible to get out to a social event without checking email on your Blackberry every five minutes? It’s all a matter of balance. Following these tips will help you to enjoy a healthy work-life balance. No related posts.
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London Social Events- Our Top Three Picks

Kim Rix posted an article on - Sep 21, 2010, 12:32 pm
Sourcing social events in London for our members is just the tip of the iceburg in terms of the time-saving benefits The SaVVy Club® offers. Once you’re in the Club, you’ll hear about many more exclusive social events Related posts:Looking for Haute Cuisine experiences in London? Walk, Tal...
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Barclays Live London; Dance Competition Winner announced

Kim Rix posted an article on - Sep 14, 2010, 6:33 am
DEM LOT, the Hip Hop dance group, have been crowned winners of the South East. Related posts:London Event: Barclays Dance Competition Are you Britain’s next dancing superstar?
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Looking for Haute Cuisine experiences in London?

Kim Rix posted an article on - Aug 20, 2010, 10:32 am
Looking for Haute Cuisine experiences in London? The London Restaurant Festival announced an exciting new event for this year’s line-up. British super-chef Heston Blumenthal has announced the opening date for his first London restaurant. Related posts:London Social Events- Our Top Three Picks 10 ...
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London Event: Barclays Dance Competition

Kim Rix posted an article on - Aug 10, 2010, 2:06 pm
The top ten entries were put through to the live auditions and performed in front of a celebrity panel of judges that includes Strictly Come Dancing's Brendan Cole, as well as an audience made up of the great people of London! Related posts:Are you Britain’s next dancing superstar? Barcl...
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London Charity Event: Breast Cancer Care Fashion Show

Kim Rix posted an article on - Aug 10, 2010, 1:13 pm
The Breast Cancer Care Fashion Show is a unique and truly special event in London. Each year 2,000 guests over two Shows celebrate the strength and achievements of 26 women and men with two things in common. Related posts:London Event: Barclays Dance Competition Are you Britain’s next dancin...
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Christmas Parties 2010

Kim Rix posted an article on - Aug 3, 2010, 6:38 am
I need to let you know that if you are planning a reasonable sized Christmas party for your office, friends or entertaining clients, you should already be on the way to organising it now, or at least giving it some thought. No related posts.
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Top Tips to Finding Your Dream Job in the Events Industry

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jul 27, 2010, 8:03 am
Students are increasingly missing some of the very simple and easy ways to gain knowledge, get ideas and learn from experts. So here are my Top Tips on getting ahead in the events industry: No related posts.
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Are you Britain's next dancing superstar?

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jul 14, 2010, 10:07 am
Barclays is hosting a competition designed to find the country’s hottest dance acts, and it's coming to Leicester Square, London on Saturday 31 July. Related posts:London Event: Barclays Dance Competition London Charity Event: Breast Cancer Care Fashion Show
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Walk, Talk and Taste London

Kim Rix posted an article on - Jun 18, 2010, 7:05 am
You might not think that a walking tour is your idea of fun but being able to explore the city with new sites and smells is a completely different experience. Related posts:Our Top Picks: Events in London this Summer Join an Exclusive Membership Club The Best 8 Historical Watering Holes of London
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Our Top Picks: Events in London this Summer

Kim Rix posted an article on - May 27, 2010, 12:15 pm
I thought I should write about my top 5 picks for summer events to attend in London this summer. Related posts:Walk, Talk and Taste London Exclusive Social Events for Wine Lovers Bespoke events to entertain your clients
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Join an Exclusive Membership Club

Kim Rix posted an article on - May 18, 2010, 8:26 pm
This is in response to a blog comment from Mia who is finding it difficult to find a membership club in London which doesn’t require a recommendation or referral form inside the club. Related posts:Who are our Members? Walk, Talk and Taste London
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Amazing Places to Throw a Party

Kim Rix posted an article on - May 11, 2010, 12:58 pm
There is a romance about attending a party in a castle. It harks back to days where etiquette, properness and hospitality were demanded and expected. Where guests would expect to be wowed, mesmerized and treated like royalty. Related posts:Perfect Private Party Venues Looking for a Unique Venue? Hi...
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About Me

Kim Rix is an experienced events planner with over ten years in the events business, specialising in luxury events industry. She is a highly sought after expert, specialising in organising intimate social events for entertaining clients. Kim’s success has been featured in both Professional Advisor magazine and The Business Magazine, on more than one occasion. With over 350 social events and parties under her belt, she has built up the strongest relationships with exclusive events and first-class suppliers across London and the Home Counties. Kim has recently expanded into offering wedding planning and coordination services.

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