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You might want to tell whoever’s organising your work-do drinks to look no further than the 2011 World’s 50 Best Bars list, where researchers canvassed opinions from across the globe to eventually shortlist venues from 16 countries, including London. Bars in the capital took second and third place (YESSSSSSSS!), so here’s a…
The London Lifestyle Awards celebrates the bars, services, shops and attractions that have made great contributions to the capital – and have helped hip and arty urban adventurers like ourselves enjoy lovely and wonderful things to do and places to go in London. Held this year on October 6th at…
In a nutshell: Hammersmith looks like it’s all about the 9-5, with a number of major companies and venues (Coca-Cola, Disney, Hammersmith Apollo) imposing their gravitas on the central hub; therefore it can feel a bit commercial, which can overshadow the genuine Hammersmithians who you’ll find lurking around the ghetto-ish side roads or…
I am…a blogger, freelance fashion and media consultant. I also give ‘special lectures’ at the University of the Arts. I’ve lived in the capital for 6 years and if I’m away for too long I miss the noise, crazy people and the different vibes you get from each area. The…
I always thought running clubs were for people with yearly subscriptions to Runner’s World – you know, “real” runners. “I own running shoes” runners. Usain-wannabe runners. So knowing I lacked both the speed and stamina of these committed pavement pounders – who, for all I knew, went to bed on…
Photo: Matt Hass I have… lived in London for 13 years and I love it. Growing up in South Africa, London was as real for me as Gotham city, or Atlantis – but it was a place I could actually get to. It hasn’t disappointed me. London can be a…