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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...
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...
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Leave your salt and lime, fancy dress sombrero and fake Mexican 'taches at home and head to Spitalfieds this Saturday and Sunday to souse yourself in the finer points of one of Mexico’s biggest exports. Tequila & Mezcal Fest — celebrating its...
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Nowadays there are CCTV cameras on every street in our towns and cities, so the feeling of being watched is now pretty much standard wherever we go. Visitors to the Shoreditch Design Triangle during London Design Festival may feel that scrutinised...
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Just what is it that makes a product “luxury”? Is the description earned simply because something is laborious to make? Is craftsmanship the deciding factor? Is choice of material more or less important? Is it simply the size of the price tag,...
London
Sod trekking all the way to IKEA for your Swedish meatballs, get a delicious fix of Nordic scrumptiousness — without suffering retail park purgatory or buying a bootful of unnecessary cushions — at Rök on Curtain Road in Shoreditch....
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Oh, regrets. If only I'd ignored my parents' chiding and persevered with my brief childhood obsession — drawing glasses and moustaches on pictures from the Sunday supplement magazines — who knows where I would be now? Maybe exhibiting...
London
East London welcomes the best that Portugal has to offer with the arrival of acclaimed chef Nuno Mendes' Taberna do Mercado to the Old Spitalfields Market. The dishes, the wine, and much of the interior comes from the Iberian country, with a small...
London
Grab a chance to be a real-life Charlie Bucket with a tour around the London factory of New York chocolate makers Mast Brothers. No golden ticket is required, just a £10 one available on site at the Redchurch Street centre; tours (including...
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Inspired by childhood alienation, Japanese pop culture and the very modern awkwardness of social media, Felix Treadwell's show at CNB Gallery (located in the basement of Mark Hix's Tramshed on Rivington Street, Shoreditch) is a playful foray into...
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London has got loads to recommend it as a city, but you wouldn't necessarily describe it as a fun place. Grey, serious and sober, rather than whimsical and welcoming. All that is about to change as you view the capital from a fresh perspective,...
London
If you're going to Voodoo Ray's, you'd better go hungry. The New York-inspired pizzeria in East London serves up enormous 22-inch “pies”, as those crazy Americans call them, which are designed for sharing. As far as that idea goes, I'm with...
City Notes
Chefs Karina Mejía and Israel Montero combine the tradition of Provençal cuisine with the soul and passion of Mexico in Saint Jacques Bistrot, their new gastronomic spot in the capital city's affluent Polanco neighbourhood. Allowing diners to...
City Notes
Located next door to Hotel Wilmina, which is housed in a former Berlin-Charlottenburg women's prison, Lotta Tagesbar has opened its doors, the café cum deli and bar designed by the same team behind Wilmina and serving an exquisite menu of healthy...
City Notes
With an enviable seafront location close to Barcelona and its airport, and having undergone a recent refurbishment, AC Hotel Gavà Mar is a 69-room hotel that is ideal for the business traveller, but also a surprising destination for the discerning...
City Notes
With interiors inspired by the Art Deco of Palm Beach County in Miami, and serving delicious ice cream on a newly pedestrianised street just off Barcelona's renowned Passeig de Gràcia, Amiko is not simply a 'heladería', rather it's a sensory...
Dispatches
Minimalism and elegance, too, are gaining fast as popular choices for serene, sophisticated interiors. Simplicity, clean lines, and curative approaches to decor are all that these two styles are made of, bringing home really calm and clarity within...
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Finding the best Botox experts in Toronto can feel overwhelming, given the many options available. To focus your search, consider professionals with extensive experience and positive client reviews. A key step in identifying top specialists is...
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Wellness Trends for 2025: A series of posts designed to uncover the most progressive concepts in wellness for the year ahead. Number Eight: Restorative Home Design. In the pursuit of wellness, many people are turning their attention homeward....
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Austin’s housing market has seen a significant boom in recent years, with many homeowners looking to boost their property’s value through home improvement projects. In a city where home prices continue to rise, updating key areas of a property,...