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The Quality Chop House is a curious amalgamation of dining room, wine bar, butcher's and shop just around the corner from Exmouth Market. A range of British meats and daily provisions are sold next door, while the hospitality aspects...
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The Ampersand Hotel's Apero Bar & Restaurant was an award winner for designers Dexter Moren Studio in 2013. The modern Mediterranean eatery is to be found in the Victorian basement, and is a more industrial place than the hotel as a whole; cast...
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Californian artist Christian Marclay continues to explore the relationship between image and sound with his latest exhibition at White Cube Bermondsey, London. In the first part of the show, he pairs comic book onomatopoeia on canvas and paper with...
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One for the leg men and the fledgling serial killers, the photographic collection Parts by Eva Stenram subverts the eroticism of vintage glamour photography by removing most of the women, creating images that are both jarring and humorous. The...
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KK Outlet is kicking off 2015 with an exhibition of work from Jay Cover, Nicolas Burrows and William Edmonds, aka art collective Nous Vous. The Flim Flam Flum show shows the group at its prolific best, drawing on studio projects from the last six...
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You don't win an unprecedented two Mercury Music Prizes without being an innovator, and PJ Harvey is at it again with Recording in Progress, a project which turns the creative process into a work of art in itself. The Dorset songstress is taking...
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If your ideas about Peckham come solely from repeats of Only Fools and Horses, then you are decades out of date! Whichever side of the gentrification fence you're sitting on - thanks to its influx of artists, the South London neighbourhood is an...
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Every night is a BIRTHDAYS night in Dalston, where this indie bar and music venue operates from the lower two floors of a faceless residential block between Dalston Junction and Dalston Kingsland. The sound system's rockin' — so much so that the...
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As the name suggest, Barrafina 2 on Adelaide Street (the south side of Covent Garden) is the follow up restaurant to the hugely successful Frith Street (Soho) forebear. Spanish tapas packed with the flavours of the Mediterranean is what the fuss is...
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Hoxton may not be as edgy as it once was, but that may not be such a bad thing if a more mature crowd means the emergence of grown-up restaurants such as 8 Hoxton Square. Don't come here if craft beer and gourmet fast food is your...
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Ho ho ho! It's that time of year again when everyone spends far more than they can afford on Christmas presents in an effort not to appear tight. If you are already worrying about your January credit card bill, and would like a return to the old...
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Transcending the barriers thrown up by ideological differences, Pop Art was and remains one of the most unifying cultural forces to exist between East and West. While the Iron and Bamboo Curtains kept the world staunchly separated politically, Pop...
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Hospitality brand Trailborn, debut their first coastal resort, Trailborn Surf & Sound an outstanding waterfront escape in North Carolina's Wrightsville Beach. With 151 guest rooms inspired by the region’s historic maritime heritage, various...
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Located in one of New York City's most storied neighbourhoods, Romer Hell’s Kitchen is a 295-room hotel just west of Broadway and a short walk to the waterfront. Known for informal restaurants, eclectic theatres, drag shows and jazz clubs,...
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Situated just steps from the Beltline at Lee + White — one of Atlanta's most exciting mixed-use destinations — Strangers in Paradise is a decadent cocktail den that exudes the aura of a 1980s or early '90s beachside resort with eclectic decor,...
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Home to a private two-bedroom apartment from Monocle, as well as a further seven minimalist guest rooms with shared facilities, Gasthof Oxen is a historic inn and restaurant blending five centuries of heritage with contemporary charm. A new...
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At a time when sneakers are acceptable at the office and hoodies appear at high-end galas, you'd think the classic suit would be heading for extinction. Instead, it’s making a quiet but meaningful comeback—not as a dress code requirement, but as...
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Giving jewellery is a big deal. It shows thought, care, and style. But not everyone likes the same look. That’s where pearl jewellery comes in. Pearls work with so many different vibes. Whether your person is bold or more low-key, there’s a...
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There are many challenges you can face when you transition from a side hustle to business in the mainstream. With efficient planning and a gradual rollout, you can reduce the stress related to starting a business and increase the chance of success....
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Driving is one of the greatest joys out there. Sometimes it's peaceful and scenic where you can contemplate all of your inner thoughts, other times it's an open road where you can test your reflexes. But no matter what kind of drive you’re on, one...