• Events,  Journal,  Lifestyle,  Music

    Yumi Loves: The Hydra

    As summer comes to an end, festival season gives way to the UKs thriving night life scene and the start of The Hydra’s annual series of events. On August bank holiday the London-based promoters kicked things of with 3 parties across their 2 London venues; and last weekend Innervisions’ Dixon, Ame and Marcus Worgull soundtracked an all day festival on an island off the coast of Essex. The next 14 weeks will see a further 9 events in collaboration with various artists and record labels such as Ostgut Ton, Bugged Out, Electric Minds and Daphni. Here at Yumi HQ we don’t need any excuse to party so next week we’ll be slipping into our…

  • Food & Drinks,  Journal,  Lifestyle,  The How-To Guide

    Yumi Loves: Clean eating deliveries from Mindful Chef

    It’s always a challenge keeping up with new food trends, so at Yumi HQ, we decided to make it that little bit easier for you. Let us introduce you to Mindful Chef, a delivery box business unlike the rest (and we didn’t even mean for that to rhyme…) A couple of weeks ago we stumbled upon this new food delivery service, one which guarantees to take the hassle out of clean eating. With 3 freshly prepared Paleo-inspired meals in each weekly box and average prep time of 15-20 minutes, we couldn’t have been more intrigued. The boys at Mindful Chef let us in on their secret: “You won’t find any pasta, white/brown rice or white potatoes in…

  • Beauty,  Bloggers Love,  Lifestyle

    Yumi Loves: Get great nails with Nailbox

    Us girls at Yumi HQ have just stumbled upon a gem of an invention for all you nail loving girls out there. If you’re anything like us, you love anything and everything to do with nails – the bolder, the better! If this sounds like you then let us introduce you to your new best friend… Nailbox. As a brand new monthly subscription, their mission is simple says their PR: “We’re going to take the hassle out of keeping up with the latest nail colour trends.”   Well, that’s okay with us! Each month, Nailbox put together a selection of on-trend varnishes. Each box includes three or four colours and a nail accessory/tool or beauty product.…