Author: FABUK Magazine
Royal Ballet Soloist Gina Storm Jensen will join The Norwegian National Ballet having spent the last year as a guest dancer with the company. Following an 11-year career with The Royal Ballet this move is a return home for Storm-Jensen who started her dance training in Oslo. Half Norwegian, half German dancer Gina Storm-Jensen trained at The Royal Ballet Upper School and entered the Company in October 2013, promoted to First Artist in 2017 and to Soloist in 2021. Storm-Jensen began her training at the Norwegian National Ballet School in Oslo, won the Grasse International competition 2009 and was a finalist…
Autumn Fair, the UK’s largest seasonal showcase for Home, Gift & Fashion, will offer an exciting showcase of British and sustainable brands at the next show with handy Made in Britain and Sustainability trails to guide visitors as they navigate the show. From 1st – 4th September, the NEC in Birmingham will come to life with over 800 brands presenting their latest collections for retailers to add an injection of seasonal newness during retail’s peak buying period. Soraya Gadelrab, Event Director at Autumn Fair says, “The desire for British-made and sustainably produced products continues to grow and are especially popular…
Flowers Gallery is pleased to announce the 25th edition of Artist of the Day, a landmark programme started by Angela and Matthew Flowers in 1983. This year, the fast-paced, revolving two-week show schedule features 10 UK- based artists, each presenting a one-day solo exhibition at Flowers Gallery’s Mayfair location, supported by their artist selector. Over the years, the unconventional exhibition concept has cemented Artist of the Day as a vital platform that highlights artists supporting artists. This series has often nurtured rising talent and has seen the start of the careers of some of the UK’s most celebrated contemporary artists,…
Liverpool, UK – June 10, 2024 WS Hair Pro is thrilled to announce a remarkable achievement at the National Beauty Awards 2024, held at the iconic Hilton Hotel Liverpool. WSSTUDIOS Hair Professionals proudly took home four national awards, highlighting its excellence and innovation in the hair and beauty industry. Award Highlights: National Winner of Best Cutting Salon Award 2024 National Winner of Salon in Spotlight Awards 2024 National Winner of Best Hairdresser Award 2024 National Winner of Most Influential Award 2024 (awarded to Walter Stojash) The National Beauty Awards, known for recognizing and celebrating exceptional talent, showcased the dedication and…
The world explodes and I’m DREAMING. The world explodes and I’m HAPPY. The world explodes and I’m DANCING. In today’s world, everything feels endlessly dramatic. Extremes everywhere, extremists getting the last laugh. Big situations to fight against. Meanwhile, we have to continue to find our bliss. Get up every day and make simple moves that keep adding up. Play pretend and believe that all we do can make a difference. That way of thinking led me to the idea of the clown. The familiar happy-sad figure trying to unite the conflicting sides of the circus. Charlie Chaplin and the silhouette…
Like Ivy creeping over a wall over the years, as time passes, something that grows familiar without us even realising it. Something we can say that is taken for granted. Sometimes, these signify comfort and satisfaction while embodying the ordinary, resonating with the changes of eras and generations. Occasionally, rigid concepts or styles, though rarely, may cause unexpected friction in people’s hearts. For Shinpei Goto, who regards history as a legacy filled with enchanting codes, one of the elements is the “trail” and “Ivy” styles. M A S U, while embracing the spirit of the times, has continued to explore…
In the heart of the expiatory Chapel and its garden, Kidill presented its new SS25 collection of 30 looks. Inspired by his meeting and exchange with the musical duo Ho99o9, made up of theOGM & Yeti Bonnes, Hiroaki Suesayu declares : “I was impressed by the energy and attitude that emanate from their styles”. Indeed, this is the designer’s first collection inspired by people. The designer expresses and is inspired by the “Tokyo-ness”‘s vibe emanating from the musicians, while blending streetstyle inspirations captured in Harajuku, more specifically the “Lolita” style. Suesayu also expands his collection by adding deconstructed pieces from…
The staycation has been a popular holiday option for Brits for many years, increasing in popularity after the pandemic. It allows us to enjoy the British countryside and cities, while spending a great deal less. The stress of going through border control is eliminated, and in most cases, you won’t need to deal with the airport, either. As such, this form of holiday is cheaper, greener, and easier, too. But if you’re going to get the most from a summer staycation, there are a few essential tips worth following. Let’s consider a few of them. Plan your itinerary Before setting…
Today, songwriting sensation Myles Smith announces his biggest solo tour yet after releasing the top ten single in the UK, ‘Stargazing’. Taking the ‘We Were Never Strangers’ tour across the UK and Europe for the very first time, the star kicks off 2025 in Leeds and finishes off in Switzerland’s creative capital on March 24th. With a trail of mesmerised fans and over 400 million streams under his belt, Myles Smith captivates audiences with soul-stirring melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Latest top-ten single, ‘Stargazing’, continues Myles’s meteoric rise, building on the success of his debut EP, ‘You Promised A Lifetime’ and…
Today, to usher in the official start of summer, Pop-rulebreaker UPSAHL makes her long awaited return with a brand new single and accompanying music video titled “Summer so hot,” out now via RCA Records UK – listen HERE and watch HERE. The new single comes on the heels of UPSAHL announcing her 40+ date international 2024 “Melt me down” headline tour earlier this week with a run of shows across Europe, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Tickets are on-sale now at HERE. “Summer so hot” kicks off a new era for UPSAHL as she demonstrates her sonically elevated…