Nick House Explained

Nick House
Citizenship:British
Occupation:Businessman, property developer, co-founder of Gold, Mahiki, Whisky Mist, Bodo's Schloss, Punch Bowl
Children:2

Nicholas Martin House (born September 1974),[1] known as Nick House, is a British entrepreneur and nightclub owner. Based in London, his venues cater to celebrities and royals.[2]

He is the co-owner of Mahiki, a Polynesian-themed nightclub and cocktail bar), Whiskey Mist, Bodo's Schloss and Mayfair's The Punch Bowl, owned with Guy Ritchie and Madonna.[3] [4] He co-founded Steam & Rye with Kelly Brook in the City of London.[5] [6] [7] [8]

Early life

House is from a hamlet near Tunbridge Wells in Kent. He is the son of entrepreneurs Martin and Avril House. He described his parents as middle class in an Evening Standard interview. He was educated at the grammar school Skinners' School and University of Leeds.

Career

At university House promoted club nights, evolving into Nick House Entertainment Limited employing 25 people and promoting 20 club nights a week in London's exclusive Mayfair and Kensington areas.[9]

House rose to prominence in the London nightlife scene with the establishment of Mahiki in 2005.[10] The venue garnered attention for its friendly exclusive atmosphere, exotic cocktails, and royalty. Later he co-founded with partners Whisky Mist', Bodo's Schloss, Tini, The Punch Bowl, The Brompton Club, The Markham Inn, Steam & Rye, Drama and Bonbonniere.[11]

Mahiki expanded to pop-ups at Henley Royal Regatta.[12]

In 2019, he opened a new VIP spot Gold in Portobello Market, Notting Hill.[13] [14]

Awards

House was awarded Best Promoter at the London Bar and Club Awards 2011[15] and Best Interior Design for Bodo's Schloss in 2013.[16]

Personal life

House is teetotal.

In 2012, House dated Gerri Halliwell from the Spice Girls.[17]

Today, House lives in Notting Hill and is married to a Brazilian naturopath and has two children.[18]

References

  1. Web site: 15 April 1999 . Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House) . 14 May 2024 . Companies House, Government of the United Kingdom.
  2. Web site: 27 Sep 2023 . no 41 launch party . 14 May 2024 . Tatler.
  3. Web site: 1 March 2012 . EXCLUSIVE MADONNA AND GUY BUY PUB . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120301220659/http://www.people.co.uk/news/tm_headline=like-a-virgin-tonic&method=full&objectid=20337382&siteid=93463-name_page.html . 1 March 2012 . 14 May 2024 . People.
  4. Web site: 15 October 2002 . King of Clubs . 14 May 2024 . thetimes.co.uk.
  5. News: 14 May 2024 . live . 14 May 2024 . The Evening Standard Newspaper.
  6. Web site: 14 May 2024 . Great Gatsby Esque Bar Opens in london . 14 May 2024 . Insider Chapter.
  7. Web site: 1 November 2013 . Steam & Rye is a Nick House venture, partnering with British actress and model Kelly Brook . live . 15 May 2014 . Steam and Rye. https://web.archive.org/web/20140403211422/http://www.steamandrye.com/nick-house-kelly-brook/ . 3 April 2014 .
  8. Web site: 3 June 2014 . STEAM & RYE AMONG LONDON CLUB & BAR AWARDS WINNERS . 15 May 2024 . barmagazine.co.uk.
  9. Web site: 10 April 2012 . night riders the men behind mahiki . 14 May 2024 . standard.co.uk.
  10. Web site: 14 May 2024 . MAHIKI - First opening in 2005 on London's Dover Street . 14 May 2024 . The Albert Estate.
  11. Web site: 9 June 2008 . Mahiki opens Park Lane whisky club for bankers in their 40s . 14 May 2008 . London's Evening Standard . 5 May 2013 . https://archive.today/20130505071624/http://www.standard.co.uk/news/mahiki-opens-park-lane-whisky-club-for-bankers-in-their-40s-6856818.html . bot: unknown .
  12. Web site: 7 July 2014 . Mahiki Coconut pop up at Henley . 14 May 2024 . Tatler.
  13. Web site: 21 April 2021 . 'King of Clubs' Nick House Takes on New Notting Hill Venture . live . Davis Coffer Lyons property agent. https://web.archive.org/web/20210421194215/https://www.dcl.co.uk/news/%C2%91king-of-clubs%C2%92-nick-house-takes-on-new-notting-hill-venture/ . 21 April 2021 .
  14. Web site: 4 June 2019 . Portobello pub Gold to swap rockers for royalty following luxury makeover . 14 May 2024 . Standard.
  15. Web site: 6 June 2011 . The London Bar and Club awards. Intercontinental Hotel. Park Lane, London. 6 June 2011. . 14 May 2024 . Dafydd Jones.
  16. Web site: 5 June 2013 . Winners named in london club bar awards . 14 May 2024 . Bar Magazine.
  17. Web site: 11 April 2012 . Whisky Mist boss and Ginger Spice . 14 May 2024 . Evening Standard.
  18. Web site: 14 May 2023 . Nickmhouse . 14 May 2023 . instagram announcments.

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