Category Events

Events an things to do in London, Sydney, Italy and the world.

Weekending in East London: Blixen, cocktails and Netil 360

If “Treat yo’self” is your motto, East London has plenty to offer you this spring. Here’s a round-up of my weekend of brunching at Blixen, sunbathing at Netil360, drinking Negronis at the #RediscoverRed Campari pop-up and seeing The Mayor of…

The lazy bum guide to surviving Street Feast

If you’re a Londoner pretending to know his/her shit about nightlife, you’ve probably heard of Street Feast , the “International Capital of Night Markets” that started in Dalston and is now popping up all over London, from Battersea to Lewisham…

Views of Wapping

Everything I knew about Wapping was that it’s where Rupert Murdoch’s News International is based, the result of pages and pages of essays on the history of British journalism during my BA at City. Turns out it’s a lovely place…

Seven Dials Shopping Event: cocktails, cold brew coffees and talks from Esquire and Elle 

My idea of fashion consists in putting on something that doesn’t make me look like a walking sausage, so I thought that going to the Seven Dials Shopping Event last Saturday to listen to style talks from Elle and Esquire…

Out in Soho: La Bodega Negra and Piano Bar Soho

I guess nearly four years in the United Kingdom are starting to take a toll on my sense of humour. Which is why, when I learnt my dad was going to be in town, I found it perfectly acceptable to…

Beyoncemania: Jonathan Horowitz exhibition at Sadie Coles HQ

As last year’s Saturday Night Live  parody trailer “The Beygency” showed us, everybody just has to love Beyoncé. She is indeed the Queen Bey – and the exhibition displayed at London’s Sadie Coles HQ Gallery in Kingly Street shows just that. 304.8cm…

Out for cocktails in Chinatown’s best speakeasies

Ah, London’s Chinatown. At first glance, its loud rickshaws, the waiters begging you to eat at their restaurants and the hordes of tourists might make it look like the last place on Earth where you would want to spend your Friday night.…

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me 25th Anniversary at the Hackney Picturehouse

The Hackney Picturehouse showed Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me to celebrate the series’ 25th birthday – and it was a “damn fine” celebration worthy of East London. After the news that director David Lynch might not be directing Twin Peaks‘…

Verified by ExactMetrics