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Occupying a converted warehouse in Shoreditch – what else? – and on the sight of the long since defunct Home Bar, The Book Club is staking its claim as the triangle's new premiere loun...
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A boudoir boutique in Shoreditch, Bordello has all your bedroom fashion and furniture requirements covered.
Girls, if you're looking to incorporate some burlesque glamour into your lives, yo...
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The eagerly anticipated opening of new men's clothing boutique, Present has injected a breath of fresh air into the heart of London's East End.
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One of the most anticipated store openings in east London this year, Jeanette's swung its doors open – or lifted its shutters rather – to throngs of eager fashionistas earlier this mon...
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The first ever Dr NOKI NHS outlet, residing on
the third floor of this newly-renovated retail space on the corner of
Bethnal Green Road and Brick Lane, is likely to establish itself as a
veritable ...
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Carnaby-based rock ‘n' roll hair salon, It's Something Hell's is
brought to you all the way from Toulouse by William Seyssel aka Mr.
Ducktail aka The Motherkutter and his wife, Miss Betty....
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When you spot great sunglasses on the most stylish young heads in London, chances are, they were purchased at Arckiv Eyewear.
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Pure Evil: Gallery owner, artist, Apocalypse averter, and all round English gent.
What's the strangest thing that has happened to you in London while bombing the streets?
I got chased down the str...
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Renowned for her bold, radical, and highly personalised style, Namalee is a bastion for independent fashion. As a stylist she has been recruited by some of the biggest and best fashion designers on th...
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It's rare that you can buy a complete outfit for under £30 in London, even rarer that it would be an outfit that's in the height of fashion. But that's exactly what you'll find at the East End Thrift ...
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Bow boy Maniac boasts a fearsome CV. He's been making tracks since 2002, collaborated with some of London's finest (Wiley and Tinchy Stryder to name a couple) and worked on several film soundtracks to...
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London's new wave punk rocker Ebony Bones is the music equivalent of an explosion in a kaleidoscope factory, bringing together a melange of colourful influences, from ESG to Bjork. Her debut album...
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New Young Pony Club left an indelible marker on the noughties with their Mercury nominated debut ‘Fantastic Playroom' – losing out only to luminaries the Klaxons. One of the pioneering...
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In the unlikeliest of locations, Spitalfields City Farm is a 1.3 acre centre of solace in the heart of London's East End. Unknown to most Londoners, this ‘hidden' farm offers you the chanc...
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Julia deVille is the Damien Hirst of jewellery, and her collections (created out of dead animals) are taking the design world by storm.
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According to London band Gobsausage, their music is like 'a puffin farting in a coal skuttle... a lock smith screwing your partner while you have nipped down the shops'. Because I've never seen a ...
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From our smug seat in this 21st century capital with less a choice, more a bewilderment, of nightlife, we might look back at London in the '50s and wonder: Was it not a bowler-hatted world of plea...
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Norman Jay MBE is club culture's original intrepid explorer. At a time when there were no maps, he drew them, building roads and setting down milestones for others to follow. "My peer group are fi...
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