Fashion
Fashion: Indian tailor residency at Flaxon Ptootch
Fancy the perfect Xmas party dress? A well fitted suit? Flaxon Ptootch’s new resident weekly tailor has got it covered
Ich Bin Kentishtowner: Clare Zerny, artisan patissier
‘I used to pretend I only had one cat so I didn’t have to pay two insurance policies’
Review: Amy Winehouse: A Family Portrait, Jewish Museum, Camden Town
Subtle and un-sensational, this thoughtful exhibition, curated by the singer’s brother, is more than justified in telling one side of the story
So what’s it like being a one-handed hairdresser?
Tufnell Park boy Ashley Thomson was determined that nothing would prevent him from fulfilling his dream
Pinboard: Queen’s Crescent on the up? Help Shebeen. And who won Pub of the Year?
1. The rise and fall and rise again of Queen’s Crescent Market? Regular readers will know how much we love Queen’s Crescent Market, and so …
Fashion: Katy Lubin on vintage shopping in Camden
[quote] “The key is to appreciate the shabby aesthetic value of all the overpriced mock vintage tat on offer, but buy none of it.” [/quote] …
Southampton Arms: London’s #1 hipster joint?
This is very silly indeed. Some American blog – connected to marketing thingy Spotistic – has issued an ‘infographic’ (see below) comparing American vs European …
Fashion: Valentino, Master Of Couture, Somerset House
What better time to see a Valentino exhibition than on the eve of London Fashion Week, when there’s a buzz in the air as tents …
Review: Tim Walker: Story Teller at Somerset House
What better way to spend a secret day off from the kids than at the fashion photographer Tim Walker’s Story Teller exhibition in Somerset House? …
Community Pinboard: It’s Summer Now – with (Olympic) bells on.
1. Ring My Bell? You may be aware that the work that opens the Olympics is Martin’s Creed’s All The Bells, which takes place tomorrow …
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