I rarely have anything nice to say about Birmingham. It’s where we first landed from Texas in 1993 (cue culture shock and many years of trauma), and in the six unfortunate years I lived there, the food, culture and nightlife scenes simply couldn’t live up to what was happening in…
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October 2016
I’m a proud West Londoner, but when it comes to places to hang out on a good night’s eve, the struggle is unbelievably, frustratingly real. That is, unless you can make it rain like the Chelsea set that has the privilege to rock up to hotspots like Chiltern Firehouse. But Heist…
In the space of a year, I’ve gone from carrying my Canon 5D in my bag every single place I go to… …occasionally forgetting I even own an SLR. Not good. Not good at all. What’s happened? A lot, not least a dependence on my iPhone 5s to capture moments…
Every Autumn, London gets peak arty with Frieze, Moniker and The Other Art Fair – but it’s the 1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair that I love the most. Taking place from October 6-9, the fair presented more than 40 exhibitors reppin’ for 18 of the 54 countries from the continent (hence the…