Cocktails in the East: Casita
After living in East London for four years, I was gutted to hear there was a cocktail bar right in my face that I still hadn’t noticed. Casita, hidden in an alley next to Leonard Street, was a welcome surprise. …
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Street Feast – Dinerama Opening Weekend in Shoreditch
Leaving car parks and courtyards empty is a sin in East London. The real sin though would be not checking out the new Street Feast in Shoreditch Yard. Here’s my round-up of London’s most exciting street festival’s opening weekend. <…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Review: Bull In A China Shop’s opening weekend in Shoreditch
A new Oriental eatery has set up shop on Shoreditch High Street, promising to pair up black charcoal Chicken burgers with Japanese whiskey. Here's my review of Bull In A China Shop after its opening weekend.
Exhibitions weekend: Mac Conner and #FiftyChefs
During weekends I like to switch everything off and spend time exploring what London has to offer. Here’s my review of the Mac Conner exhibition at the House of Illustration and #FiftyChefs in Redchurch Street. Mac Conner After slowly settling down in…
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Wellcome Collection Institute of Sexology and Forensics
What better way to spend your Saturdays than queuing for London’s hottest exhibitions right now? The Wellcome Collection caters for the morbid and the kinky with the over-reviewed, highly anticipated and – sigh – incredibly queued-for displays on violent death (Forensics) and…
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Review of Bad Feminist, the New York Times bestseller asking feminists to cut themselves some slack
I saw a copy of Bad Feminist on every bookshelf and in every book store during my Couchsurfing trip in the USA. By the time I reached San Francisco I was basically bullied into buying it by a bunch of impressive reviews. Here’s what…
