The English Launderette
East London is booming with pop-ups at the moment, like the Sugababes, you think their time has come but then they spring up again with a new look. Shoreditch is readying Boxpark, Topman have set camp on Commercial Street and East London now has it’s own take on Thomas Keller’s famous Napa Valley eaterie, The … Read more
Tom Vek gets Vice crowd aroused
Thursday night in East London’s Hearn Street Car Park venue saw London creatives, trendsetters and free drink lovers descend on the large warehouse-feel space for an evening full to brim with music, film and an extremely popular photo booth to celebrate leading fashion and lifestyle magazine VICE, launching their new website VICE.COM. The party that … Read more
The Lost Boys present: KTS Project, Carnivale, Friday 20th May 2011
East London has for long been a solace for artists, musicians, creatives and the bagel eating homeless people. Changing from slums, to the ‘trendy’ end of London, Shoreditch became a buzz word for “wow, you must be cool”. In recent times, this same area has changed and become a shadow of its former self, losing … Read more
Last night: NightJar, Shoreditch
Last night me and the gang that is the United Colours of Benneton reject models from 1999, headed to Shoreditch’s relatively new late night haunt, NightJar. Hidden away from all the Essex invasion that seems to have hit East London’s ‘trendy’ area of choice, NighJar offers a quaint, but beautifully decked out cocktail bar and … Read more
Last Night: Strummervile Spring Sessions
Last night Culture and Life went down to the Hearn Street Car Park in Shoreditch, London, for the latest Strummerville Sessions from the Joe Strummer Foundation for New Music for an event billed as one day festival to showcase great fresh, new music talent. Headlining the late afternoon event that went on all the way … Read more
