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You probably already know that the mighty Frieze Art Fair kicked off on Monday – and though I’ll always have love for one of the world’s biggest shows of contemporary art, I’m usually more tempted to hit up the independent fringe gigs taking place around the same time. So here’s this weekend’s art crawl: The Moniker…
I’ve been waiting WEEKS for this! The MADEMOISELLE PRIVÉ exhibition has finally arrived in London to present the wonderful world of Chanel. Set over three floors, the show will give visitors the chance to explore the history and cultural impact of the French fashion house, all at the helm of Karl Lagerfeld and…
We’re getting closer to that season when we’ll be concocting all sorts of winter warmers indoors – so the new cookbook from the Michelin award-winning LIMA restaurant couldn’t have come at a better time. I recently attended the book launch at LIMA Floral in Covent Garden and I wasn’t just impressed by the canapés or…
People are usually surprised when I tell them my family is Nigerian – but yep, this Texas girl grew up in a Nigerian household, so I’ve been eating the rich and tasty food of my culture since knee high. Dishes like jellof rice were the best bit of “Naija” weddings, Egusi soup with eba…
The mighty Jazz Re:freshed crew are leaving their West London home and heading to the Southbank next Sunday (20th) for Jazz Re:fest – a free one-day celebration of the innovative, jazz-inspired music the collective has championed over the years. If you’ve ever been to their Thursday night jam at Mau…
A casual mid-market Japanese restro arrives in style in the heart of Covent Garden. The USP: Murakami wants you to enjoy Grade-A Japanese food without the Nobu price tag, yet as my dinner partner put it, this ain’t no Yo Sushi either. A fine dining philosophy is at the core of every last…