If, like me, Christmas is a time when you get an opportunity to flex your creative muscles via your perfectly wrapped presents, supremely boiled sprouts and expertly cut paper snowflake decorations, then Columbia Creative have something to blow the mulled wine out of the water. Reach for your holly, mistletoe…
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You’ll be hard pushed to find events not wrapped up in the Christmas festivities at this time of the year, but there’s a few notable exceptions out there, like this weekend’s Makers pop-up in Haggerston. The one-dayer will be celebrating the East End’s creativity, beginning with 18 different workshops to get…
Nelson Mandela’s death at the end of 2013 meant that he sadly passed before witnessing the 20th anniversary of the racially segregated structure he had spent his life working to dissolve. The monumental year of 1994 saw the final segregation laws changed, the South African citizens unified as one country under…
Hula hooping may sounds like something you mastered back in the playground age 7, but quite frankly, you probably don’t know the half of it. The modern hula hoop is attributed to an inventor in 1958 but believe it or not it goes much further back in history. It features…
Ever felt like all art is a one-direction monologue, asking nothing but brain freeze from its viewer? Artist Hannah Millest certainly has. Some time back she developed an interactive art piece that dragged the viewer out of its passive slumber and forced us back into the driving seat: the artwork,…
Walking through the bustle of central London on a Friday night, you’re likely to see all kinds of people on the streets, from tourists to diplomats. Pedestrians share the road with all the familiar wheeled commuters: black cabs ferrying passengers to West End shows, city buses packed on two levels…