https://stephanierebecca.com/categories/vault/Recent content in Vault on Stephanie RebeccaHugoen-gbThu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://stephanierebecca.com/posts/vault-bars-of-books/Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://stephanierebecca.com/posts/vault-bars-of-books/<p>A collection of places that draw inspiration from my favourite books…</p> <hr> <h3 id="soma-soho"><strong>SOMA, Soho</strong></h3> <blockquote> <p>Swallowing half an hour before closing time, that second dose of <em>soma</em> had raised a quite impenetrable wall between the actual universe and their minds.</p> <p>― Aldous Huxley</p> </blockquote> <p>Book Review</p> <p>Spot: <a href="https://soma.london/the-scene/">SOMA</a></p> <hr> <h3 id="oyster--margarita-príncipe-real"><strong>Oyster &amp; Margarita, Príncipe Real</strong></h3> <blockquote> <p>“The tongue can conceal the truth, but the eyes never! You&rsquo;re asked an unexpected question, you don&rsquo;t even flinch, it takes just a second to get yourself under control, you know just what you have to say to hide the truth, and you speak very convincingly, and nothing in your face twitches to give you away. But the truth, alas, has been disturbed by the question, and it rises up from the depths of your soul to flicker in your eyes and all is lost.”</p>