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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

St Pancras now open for fast trains to Europe



homepage-stpancras-int2.jpgEurostar, the high-speed passenger train that links the Britain with the Continent has now started its services from London's new and impressive St. Pancras Station.

Eurostar's move to St Pancras International cuts journey times between London, Paris and Brussels by at least 20 minutes, creating an even more attractive alternative to short-haul flights. The new station, (pictured on ...

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Pantomimes This Christmas



Pantomimes are as much a part of a British Christmas as turkey and mince pies. There are the fairy tale shows where the principal boy is played by a girl and the dame is played by a man.

Sounds a little stupid perhaps but these shows have intrigued thehook_and_smee.jpg British for generations. Here are some of the shows that are headed for the capital ...

Monday, June 11th, 2007

London Luau 007



London Luau 007
by Chris Osburn
Londonist
June 11, 2007

The main event of the weekend was an actual Hawaiian-style luau on Saturday night at Trader Vic’s, replete three bands, two DJs, one suckling pig per table and plenty of gleeful imbibers clad in loud floral-print aloha wear.

Click here for complete review.

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

Apart Gallery's Final Show in London



APART SUMMER SHOW

This APART's final London show before the gallery relocates to Los Angeles.APART
208 - 210 Westbourne Grove
(the old Fresh and Wild location - all 10,000 sq ft of it!)

Click here for more info.

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Hockney unveils huge art canvas



World famous artist David Hockney has unveiled the biggest painting of his career as part of the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition in London.
BBC News
Last Updated: Friday, 25 May 2007, 12:37 GMT 13:37 UK

The work, Bigger Trees Near Water, is 40ft by 15ft and is made up of a grid of 50 small canvases.

Click here for complete article.More about Hockney here.

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

Designer Sales UK



Designer Sales UK
by Tiki Chris
Londonist
May 24, 2007

We checked out the scene at today's preview, there are bargains galore, but don't expect rock bottom prices. However, do expect queues and little elbow room. Restocking will occur every day of the sale so keep hold of your entry ticket to use again. Designers include Dolce and Gabbana, Nigel Hall, Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen and many more.

Click here for complete post.

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

Chloe Early at StolenSpace



Chloe Early
Between Earth & Heaven
25th May - 24th June

 


 

A solo show by Chloe Early. Chloe Early’s paintings are an amalgamation of abstract landscape, surface pattern and figurative/representational elements. The diving figures appear incongruous, apparently unrelated to the urban landscape they inhabit. They are celebratory, a homage to freedom and self ...

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

Review of Gilbert & George: Major Exhibition



Shame on me. I poo-pooed this exhibition and wrote it off. I even visited the Tate Modern a few times since the exhibition started without so much as considering popping my head in to take a look at Gilbert & George: Major Exhibition. Luckily, Emiana knocked some sense into me, and we checked it out this afternoon. The show features one of the most ...

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

Sci Fi Geek Out at London's West End Apollo



Sci-Fi-London
Apollo West End
2 - 6 May 2007

The 6th Annual International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film

www.sci-fi-london.com

Friday, April 13th, 2007

Vintage Designs


Posted by Celine

Like Vintage T-shirts? This event is for you:

The show is currently showing and will go until May 4th 2007. It is drawn from the books Vintage Rock T-Shirts by Johan Kugelberg and Sex & Seditionaries by Punkpistol