Our pick of London’s top music festivals this Summer
Our Pick of London’s Top Music Festivals this Summer Festival season is upon us and 2019 looks set to be one of the best years yet, whether you love dance and trance or pop and R’n’B. Plus, with festivals for all music tastes and affordable off-peak tickets available...
63 Up – A real insight into the soul of Britain
Documentaries have become the guilty-pleasures of those hungry for authentic drama in a media world led by superhero distraction. Granted, this is usually reserved for true crime stories in the form of podcasts, tv series’, films and pretty much any form of media the...
3 ways to supplement your income while working as a musician
words Alexa Wang For as long as you can remember, you have loved music. You were the little kid who banged on your mom’s pots and pans, sang along with all of the commercials and wrote angsty songs as a teenager. Now that you are older, you are as passionate about...
How to make your summer holiday go without a hitch
words Al Woods If you are in the process of booking your summer holiday - there’s a lot more to take into consideration than you may at first think! If you don’t do the appropriate planning before you go, you risk wasting a lot of money that you have no doubt worked...
Need a pre-travelling guide? You’re in the right place
Need a pre-travelling guide? You're in the right place - words Alexa Wang For every youngster out there, there is no other thing like travelling to the place you like, eating the food you love and living the life you want. Travelling does not confine only to getting...
Key factors to consider when choosing sportswear
words Al Woods Whether you’re simply looking to update your gym kit or are a fan of wearing activewear for a casual look, finding the right sportswear pieces will ensure a comfortable and stylish finish. To make sure you nail the latest sportswear trends and find the...
Going on a day hike? Don’t miss these awesome tips
Hiking is a unique way to tour new places and blend into the tides of nature. Day hiking is the most common way of exploring the adjacent environment and this experience should be nothing short of spectacular. To enjoy getting lost in the woods, hiking adventurous...
Looking for adventure? Try these cool tips
Looking for adventure? Try these cool tips - words Alexa Wang When it comes to choosing a travel destination, keeping your priorities right is the best way to go. Always consider your budget, the season of travel and the persons you're traveling with- whether you're...
Ways to have a fun-filled family weekend on a tight budget
With summer rolling around fast, your kids will be out of school before you know it. Before that happens, you need to plan ahead by filling up your weekends with activities, so when summer comes, your kids will be fully entertained within an existing routine. Planning...
Fancy a scoop of blue cheese gelato? The cheesy trends taking over the world
Whether you’re partial to a toastie on your lunch break or enjoy going to lavish weekend tastings with a well-paired wine, cheese is a beloved part of our cultural landscape. Found in 98% of British households, it’s such a common part of our lives that you’d be...
A guide for effortless summer 2019 style
words Al Woods With sunshine and warmer weather just around the corner, you'll probably be eager to look your best at the beach, by the pool, and (of course) on social media. Whether you're a fan of eye-catching looks, or tend to stick to a more paired back beachy...
bluedot: Kraftwerk, New Order & Hot Chip on the Intergalactic Radar!
With a line-up for the most discerning of modern music lovers - with headliners New Order, Kraftwerk, Hot Chip - bluedot’s fourth year of festivities under the iconic Lovell Telescope is embracing its usual challenging list of artists and speakers. Plus the latest...
Pull out the boots: Men’s western fashion trends & how to wear them
Pull out the boots: Men’s western fashion trends & how to wear them - words Al Woods It’s now time to pull out your boots! Western fashion is now getting more popular than ever, as it is one of the universal favorite fashion looks of men all over the world. Not...
Why the LVMH Fashion Prize is so important for new designers
Launched in 2013, the LVMH Prize was created to honour and support young fashion designers who are hoping to make their mark on the world. Each year, 1 young designer and 3 fashion school graduates claim the prestigious prize and are subsequently catapulted into the...
Starman? Welcome to Ziggy’s, a bar devoted to David Bowie
Musician-themed bars usually have an air of the stalky superfan and a high score on the cheese-ometer. Take Mamma Mia! The Party in Stockholm, an immersive experience in a recreated Greek taverna, or the suitably gloomy bar in Estonia devoted to Depeche Mode. Would...