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Walk along the Regent’s Canal
East London, Featured

Walk along the Regent’s Canal

One of my favourite London walks is a stroll along the Regent’s Canal, particularly the stretch from Hoxton or Haggerston to the foot of Broadway Market. On weekends and nice…

Isabella Blow: Fashion Galore! at Somerset House
Exhibitions, Featured

Isabella Blow: Fashion Galore! at Somerset House

Isabella Blow: Fashion Galore! 20 November 2013 – 2 March 2014 From Somerset House: Somerset House, in partnership with the Isabella Blow Foundation and Central Saint Martins, is proud to…

Exhibition: TEXT at Kemistry Gallery, 3-15 February 2014 (Shoreditch)
Exhibitions, Featured

Exhibition: TEXT at Kemistry Gallery, 3-15 February 2014 (Shoreditch)

TEXT (February 3rd 2014 – February 15th 2014) From the Kemistry Gallery: TEXT is an exhibition celebrating type & textuality in a variety of formats. Work has been provided by…

Sensing Spaces: Architecture Reimagined at the Royal Academy
Exhibitions, Featured

Sensing Spaces: Architecture Reimagined at the Royal Academy

25 January — 6 April 2014 In the Main Galleries, Burlington House From the Royal Academy of Arts: Seven architectural practices from six countries and four continents. 23,000 square feet….

Hello My Name is Paul Smith at the Design Museum
Exhibitions, Featured

Hello My Name is Paul Smith at the Design Museum

Extended to 22 June by popular demand From the Design Museum: Step into the world of fashion designer Paul Smith, a world of creation, inspiration, collaboration, wit and beauty. Celebrating…

Cinnamon and cardamom buns at Swedish bakery Fabrique (Hoxton)
Cafes, East London, Featured, Food

Cinnamon and cardamom buns at Swedish bakery Fabrique (Hoxton)

A leisurely Sunday afternoon with coffee and a tasty duo of cinnamon and cardamom buns at Swedish bakery Fabrique, housed in one of the arches of the Hoxton Overground station….

Albion for brunch, late night bread and beautiful veg displays (Shoreditch)
Around Town, East London, Featured, Spotted

Albion for brunch, late night bread and beautiful veg displays (Shoreditch)

Albion, Boundary Street, East London and now a location behind the Tate Modern as well

Street Feast London
East London, Featured, Food, Main

Street Feast London

Currently hosting ten food vendors on Fridays and Saturdays through 21-22 March 2014 at Hawker House in East London, close to Cambridge Heath Station. Visit Street Feast London for more…

Take note:
  • Closing soon (Sun 2 March 2014): Travelling to the Wonderland at the V&A Installation in the John Madejski Garden by Chinese artist Xu Bing
  • Closing soon (Sun 2 March 2014): Isabella Blow: Fashion Galore! at Somerset House a major fashion exhibition celebrating the extraordinary life and wardrobe of the late British patron of fashion and art
a Creative’s Guide to London
I'm Charlene, a New York creative transplanted to London. Writing about design, travel, art, culture, pop-ups, street food and street art in London and beyond. I love big cities and I cannot lie.
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Links: London events in general
  • TimeOut London Website for the weekly TimeOut London magazine: good overview of what’s on in London, arts, food and otherwise.
  • Now. Here. This. TimeOut London’s blog, tending to cover edgier events
  • LeCool London A small selection of hyper-hipster things
  • Londonist Blog with handy recommendations, top 10 lists.
Links: Design, arts and culture
  • It's Nice That Website of well-curated design and art picks, now organises some of their own events.
  • The Book Club, Shoreditch Cafe/bar/club with varied schedule of events, plus just good spot for drinks and hanging out.
  • Wee Birdy Blog of London’s hidden gems, with emphasis on craft, design and food. Shop listings could use updating.
  • Barbican Centre Art, theatre, dance, film, all in a stunning Brutalist complex
  • Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) An institution, a don’t-miss. Major shows on art and design.
  • Tate Modern The major modern art museum. Big shows. NYC analogy: MoMA.
  • Southbank Centre Massive cultural complex along the Thames by Waterloo Bridge.
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