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Queen Of Hoxton Roof Opens
April 11, 2012The Queen of Hoxton Roof Terrace is returning ready for the summer months and will be re-opened after a summer spruce up on the 20th April. Last year the rooftop was a big hit with Shoreditch locals and out-of-towners alike. After it showed films, hosted teepees and BBQ’s last year it is now ready to return with a new programe of summer … read more»
Summer Trend: Pasta Jewellery
April 6, 2012This reminds us of when were kids and we’d make necklaces out of pasta and it looks like our favourite childhood creative outlet has become a trend for the Summer. Yes that’s right, pasta jewellery is slowly creeping into both high end and high street stores making us think that it could be a trend to watch out for. Pasta jewellery … read more»
Converse Mesh All Stars
March 1, 2012To mark the Summer months Converse have designed a new take on their legendary Chuck Taylor All Star style and this time it’s made of mesh. The Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Reform comes in a cool grey colour with tonal laces, rubber soles and some dark blue piping. They’re a hi-top too meaning they’ll make the … read more»
Three Things To Know This Morning
October 14, 2011This man (pictured) as spent the past 10 years undergoing surgery so he can look more like his idol… Superman. Workers are being warned that the retirement age of 67 will be brought in much sooner than anyone had anticipated. A freak heatwave is set to his the UK this weekend with predictions saying October will be hotter than the … read more»
LFW: Zoe Jordan
September 17, 2011Day two of London Fashion Week and this afternoon we found ourselves in The Old Sorting Office for a preview of Zoe Jordan’s SS12 collection. After a typically fashionably late start, we were finally allowed in to this rather dark looking building, with the essence of scented candles instantly hitting us. Grabbing a seat and spotting Ben … read more»
LFW: Jean-Pierre Braganza
September 16, 2011The first day of London Fashion Week, and surprisingly for British weather, the September sun is shining brightly down on Somerset House. A mid-afternoon delight, next on the catwalk agenda is Jean-Piere Braganza’s PRAXIS collection for SS12. This Canadian designer, who claims to have a passion for drape and tailoring, was a must-see show, … read more»
Stella Artois presents a DVD with every pack
July 25, 2011Some things really do work together quite well. The skating prowess of Torville and Dean, the goal-scoring prowess of Ian Wright and Kevin Campbell, and the breakfasty prowess of cheese and toast are all fine examples. Well how about beer and films? That sounds like a more than satisfactory pairing. Well, happily, if you buy a special … read more»
FILM4 Summer Screen at Somerset House
July 5, 2011So, summer is upon us then. Warm hazy evenings, rosey-cheeked girls in flowery dresses and cheeky lads with well-defined cheekbones, scrumping for apples. Or at least that’s what Enid Blyton told us. In London you might not find much apple-scrumping, but you will find a whole heap of outdoor summer cinema in the glorious surrounding of … read more»
Hurts, Beady Eye And Ellie Goulding Confirmed For Somerset House Gigs
March 29, 2011Every year Somerset House opens the doors to it’s courtyard and holds intimate concerts from some of the best acts around and this year Blondie, Beady Eye, Hurts and Ellie Goulding will all be taking to the stage to perform. Joining them at the gigs will be Professor Green, Eels, Lamb, Stornoway and My Morning Jacket when the set of gigs … read more»
Summer Sunglasses, For Summer
March 28, 2011British Summer Time is here to what better way to celebrate than to look at the Sunglasses there are available this year? So what are the 4 main trends of sunglasses to be this summer? Well, as we are nice people we will tell you. The key shapes/ colours this year will be : Cats Eye Sunglasses, additions sunglasses, round sunglasses and … read more»