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Dem bones dem bones dem Dirty Bones. One restaurant just wasn't enough for the team behind Kensington's muckiest meat restaurant, and it's now Soho's turn to get in on the filthy fun with the opening of a sister venue in Carnaby's Kingly Court. The...
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The British don't half love a barbecue, which is curious considering the weather is so consistently inconsistent. The second that spring shows signs of turning into that two-week window of sunshine that we call summer, out comes the charcoal, the...
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If two art fairs in one venue wasn’t enough to send you down with cultural fatigue, Moniker Art Fair have collaborated with Moniker Projects, Assemble London (a new creative community founded by Streetfeast and Dinerama man Dominic...
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The Moniker Art Fair has today kicked off its sixth edition of urban contemporary art offerings at London’s Old Truman Brewery. Banksy, No ball games (Grey) 2009 Courtesy of the artist and London West Bank Gallery Around 20 national...
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“Making up for lost time” — that's how Alec Soth views his highly anticipated London exhibition, in which the Minnesota photographer brings four of his most important series together for his first major UK exhibition. Soth's Gathered Leaves...
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Cuba has been frozen in time since the country's communist revolution of the late 1950s, when the new regime's ideological and political ties to the Soviet Union led the USA and its western allies to impose crippling trade and economic...
London
*Sonos Studio London is permanently closed. It doesn't matter how well-produced an audio recording is, if it's played through crummy speakers in a room with poor acoustics, it's going to sound like shit. That's not a problem at Sonos Studio...
London
It seems that reports of the death of print media have been very much exaggerated. Mainstream glossy magazines may not sell in the numbers that they used to, but there's a thriving market for niche publications of the kind you'll find at Kioskafé...
London
Don't listen to that dickhead Donald Trump, there are some good things happening at the Mexican border. When Thomasina Miers and Mark Selby from Wahaca toured the border states of the US, they found a culinary cross-pollination of ingredients and...
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The weekend is almost upon us, and London Cocktail Week is in full swing; a double whammy, you might say. With parties, masterclasses and pop-ups gracing the capital until 11 October, the sixth LCW is proving to be the best to date. The...
Publications
Industrial buildings from the Victorian era are some of the hottest properties around nowadays, but back in the 1960s you couldn't give them away. It took courage and imagination to see past the obvious problems at the old Waltham Brothers brewery...
London
Things aren't what they were in King's Cross, and we mean that in the best possible way. The area is a far cry from its 1980s nadir thanks to a major — and still progressing — regeneration project around the King's Cross and St Pancras railway...
City Notes
“A masterclass in conceptuality,” a hotel that “takes you on a fuzzy trip of vague recollection,” and “a paradise of inimitable escapism.” That’s what we said about Port de Sóller’s impressive Bikini Island & Mountain Hotel three...
City Notes
Hidden in the quiet heart of rural Spain, La Torre del Visco Hotel offers unrivalled luxury and adventures walking in a shepherd’s footsteps across the ancient Aragonese landscape that once inspired Picasso… In the early 20th century,...
City Notes
The world’s first StandardX hotel has opened in Fitzroy, Melbourne, the offshoot of the renowned global The Standard hotels, officially touted as the brand’s “rebellious younger sibling” with an offering of “intuitive hospitality without...
Stuff Crush
See captivating, never-before-published photographs of 1970s and '80s USA cultural hotspots including New York City, San Francisco, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Miami Beach and more in Street Walker, a new publication from revered street photographer and...
Dispatches
Black-tie events are one of the most glamorous occasions where you can showcase your fashion sense and style. Whether you're attending a wedding, gala, or upscale party, knowing how to choose the perfect black-tie dress is essential. In this...
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Service men and women sacrifice a great deal for the security and best interest of this nation in several ways. Besides putting their bodies on the line, as some of them do, constant relocation is something most of these men and women have to deal...
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Stand-up comedy has given several up-and-coming performers their way from the legends. Examples of famous stand-up comedians who honed in their craft for success at top comedy clubs are Richard Pryor, Steve Martin, Bill Burr, Chris Rock, Taylor...
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The purpose of nursing homes is to provide older people at risk with the care and attention they require in a secure setting. For some residents, however, the truth is unsettling: abuse by doctors and other medical professionals. Nursing home...