Entrepreneur, author turned couture designer Julia Suzuki arrived at the Mayfair Hotel in London yesterday.

One of the rare occasions she has been seen out since causing a media stir when seen out with Nick Knowles and her first outing since being nominated for Business Woman of The Year Award.

The blonde bombshell and former business partner of David Lloyd who started a licensing company at 25yrs with clients such as Aston MARTIN was seen meeting business man and TV personality Grant Bovey.

The blond beauty exuded beach chic with colourfully embroidered shorts paired with a silk white top and heels drawing attention from passers-by.