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Almost Essential is born out of Michelle's love of guiding people with their life at home.

Almost Essential makes your London life so much easier.

We have tested many services you can book directly online.

Our Furniture Restorer is there for you.

Exclusive gifting concierge service and access to our Little Black Book of services.

Michelle's Inner Circle will provide exactly that.

Surround yourself with beautiful home accessories

we curated a unique selection from Casa by JJ

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What is Almost Essential?

A collection of services and gifts curated by Michelle de Biolley around 3 criterias
1. Time-Saving & Easy to Use
2. The Best Independent Brands & Services
3. Competitive Prices
You can book or buy directly from this website Michelle's curated list of reliable London services and independent luxury brands. This list will save you time and money when you need to book a service or buy a thoughtful gift. Michelle has tried and tested everything and ensured they are priced fairly and negotiated some exclusive discount when possible.
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  • “Almost Essential has created a subscription website that functions like an intelligent network, linking the most respected tradesmen with customers that expect the best”
    Belgravia Magazine
  • “Simply the best”
    Kensington and Chelsea magazine
  • “Almost Essential makes life better”
    Tatler
  • “' Almost Essential is a brilliant insider service for Londoners in need of urgent help. It offers seriously upmarket services finding builders, florists, chefs and personal trainers.'”
    Lucia Van der Post, Town and Country magazine
  • “I am a big fan of your service and feel you strike the right note of knowledge and confidence about the suppliers you recommend. ”
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My Recommended Services of the Month - Book Them on Almost Essential

Chef - Sissi For Classic and Multi Cultural Cuisine

For small to larger scale entertaining.

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Art Hanger Expert, Matt

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Joanna Wood Interior Design

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Doctorcall

Exclusive booking line for Almost Essential

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My Recommended Gifts of the Week - Buy Them on Almost Essential

Doors Of Perception by Patrick Cox

From successful shoe designer to feel good fashion brand designer

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Casa by JJ Candleholders

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Jewellery by Naz Hariri

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Lucie Azari

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Almost Essential Lifestyle Blog

Your Ultimate Luxury Wedding Guide with Almost Essential

At Almost Essential, we understand the importance of every element that contributes to your special day. From the moment of engagement to the unforgettable honeymoon, we offer a suite of exceptional services to help you craft the perfect wedding.

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Unlocking the Gates to Prestige: Navigating the UK and US University Application Process with Expertise

The journey to higher education is a competitive one. Parents and students seek advantages in this challenging process. The prestigious universities of the United States and the United Kingdom beckon.

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Rebranding Scarcity and Exclusivity: The Almost Essential Approach to Holiday Home Rentals

In the sphere of luxury travel, the quest for unique and exceptional experiences is ceaseless. Almost Essential, a platform renowned for its dedication to the exquisite and the extraordinary, is set to introduce an exclusive new section for holiday villa rentals.

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Almost Essential delivering Seamless Transitions: Mastering the Art of Property Management, Relocation, and Renovation in the UK

In the complex journey of homeownership and lifestyle, the paths of property management, moving, repairs, and renovations intertwine, each threaded with its own set of opportunities and challenges.

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Casa by JJ Copacabana Hottest Bird North of Havana

As curated by Almost Essential from Casa by JJ decorative objects collection

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Villa in Biarritz

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Legology

The world’s only dedicated leg care brand which offers refined solutions that women can trust. Check our special AE offer.

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