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Journal
Described by Thomas Edison as ‘the eighth wonder of the world’, Linotype machines revolutionised the way we printed in multitude; invented by German born American immigrant Ottmar Mergenthaler in the late 19th century, the overwhelmingly complex...
Journal
I went back to education last week, re-learning how to screen print. Not casually and without instruction, as my university seemed to think befitted my fees, but properly. Thanks to Print Club London’s dedicated workshops, on Thursdays, Saturdays...
London
If you've hit the wall in Dalston's Dance Tunnel and can boogie no more, you won't have far to crawl for an injection of energy with the opening of Voodoo Ray's pizzeria upstairs on Kingsland High Street. This late night London outlet is open for...
The Edit
The use of technology in art is a growing phenomenon, and this collection of computer-aided embroidery is one of the finest examples we've seen. London design duo CUSTHOM put the word out to a range of artists, illustrators and graphic designers,...
Journal
The cornershop has made some new music. But if that has got you in a nostalgic rush, digging out your Now! 39 CD for a listen of Brimful of Asha, stop right where you are. We're careful with our capital letters, and this cornershop is with a lower...
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Adam Towner and Katy Gray Rosewarne are The Dead Dolls Club. An artist's studio in Hackney, a bar in Dalston and the design label/studio Tinker Tailor - The Dead Dolls Club, brand/collective/promoter, is somewhat hard to define. I tracked down...
Journal
Showing recently at Dalston's The Print House Gallery this series - a collaboration between German-born, London-based photographer Katja Mayer and British art director Peter Chadwick - has post-apocalyptic written all over it. Desolate, unsettling...
Dispatches
A look inside the world's best coworking space design concepts. The design of Brad Neuberg's blog, Coding in Paradise, has not stood the test of time. Although the concept he defined in a 2005 post sure has. Having worked with Google and Dropbox...
Dispatches
Las Vegas Culture: A look at why 'Sin City' has more to it than meets the eye. Ask any star of popular culture who’s endured their ‘moment of shame’. Reputations are hard to shake. Cities, though, can be many things to many people. A...
City Notes
Nostalgia is hot right now. Perhaps a consequence of necessary escapism in the face of troubled times, consumers have been soaking up VHS-tinted memories from Stranger Things to sportswear since way before the bug we shall not mention. And when...
City Notes
East meets West at Korean Dinner Party, an atmospheric new restaurant located on the top floor of Soho's Kingly Court. Bringing the flavours of Los Angeles's Koreatown to the UK capital are a host of names you'll already know. Ana...
Dispatches
A brief look at 11 of the best art history books every art lover should read. What separates the civilised human from savages? Culture. Without the ability to express ourselves through art forms, we are simply our Neolithic ancestors. As it is...
Dispatches
Finding online psychics that you can trust doesn’t have to be a minefield. Now, with the help of the globally used Trust Pilot, Psychic Sofa is leading the way with positive reviews and feedback. Whether you’re an avid psychic reading fan or...
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If this is your first time heading out on a yacht party, you may have some questions about what to expect. There are some rules of etiquette that are commonly expected from all guests to follow. Regardless of where they are taking a trip. It's...
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