Independent clothing brand Lucy & Yak has launched an innovative new recirculation partnership with beloved vintage clothing retailer, Beyond Retro, which will tackle the growing environmental impact of textile waste by giving clothes a significantly longer life. Launching on 22nd March, the Re:Yak Partnership aims to keep clothing in circulation far beyond the lifespan of your typical piece of clothing – and rewards people for doing so. Customers can trade in old Lucy & Yak products at Beyond Retro stores around the UK, which are then ready to be given new homes or recycled responsibly, in order to divert clothing from ending up in landfills.…
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With her natural talents and magnetic personality, Manou Oeschger certainly knows how to wow audiences. Having made herself a platform for success and a great following, it comes as no surprise that she was invited to participate in the Model Diaries series by the FNL Network. In this series, Manou is featured in her own episode where she walks viewers through her daily life as a model. Achieving success wasn’t easy; Manou had to overcome obstacles to get to where she is today. “People in Switzerland are not as opened minded as here in the US to think you can…
This July, contemporary designer women’s wear show Scoop, celebrates its 21st show anniversary and has announced it will take place at Olympia West, London on the 17th – 19th July. Under the creative direction of Scoop International founder and MD, Karen Radley, Scoop will showcase the very best premium and ready-to-wear women’s and men’s clothing, accessory and lifestyle collections. Karen Radley says; “I am delighted to be celebrating 21 seasons of Scoop, I have met and worked with some of the most wonderful and talented people since founding the show. After very many conversations with buyers and designers who have…
In the wake of a tidal wave of praise, including two Grammy® Nominations for Best New Artist and Best Global Music Performance for last year’s Vulture Prince, Arooj Aftab announces Vulture Prince (Deluxe Edition), set for physical release on Friday 24th June via Verve, including a new double LP pressing. Today, Aftab shares intimate lead single “Udhero Na,” featuring Anoushka Shankar. “Udhero Na” (translation: “please undo”) updates one of Aftab’s works with the electrifying sound of Shankar’s sitar and Maeve Gilchrist’s harp, adding a new layer of longing. Unable to relieve herself of an infatuation, Aftab instead pleads with her…
Mira Showers has shed light on the most frequently asked hair questions and collaborated with Abbas Kanani, a pharmacist at Chemist Click, to reveal how to correctly take care of your hair while diving deeper into the different hair types and how to care for them. Mira Showers also uncovered where the hard water capitals are in the UK – the towns and cities where the type of water might have an effect on hair too. How often should women wash their hair? With 156,000 Google searches per year, how often should women wash their hair is the most confusing…
Stanley Spencer Gallery are delighted to present Delight in Nature: Stanley Spencer’s World, opening on 31st of March. The new exhibition will chart the influence the natural world had on Spencer’s development as an artist, from his very early years to the end of his life. Beginning with his tentative drawings done as a boy, the exhibition looks at how landscape and the natural world became an integral part of Spencer’s artistic practice. Later in life, when he was going through a troubled divorce, he complained that his landscapes and still-lifes were mere ‘pot boilers’ (easily saleable works that helped him…
Crazy Coqs is bringing together the best of music and cabaret from the USA in a new Americans in London series celebrating Hollywood, Broadway and beyond! For the first time, Broadway star and Tony Award-winner Lillias White takes to the Crazy Coqs stage; Crazy Coqs regular and favourite Lorna Luft returns with a new show celebrating the Great American Songbook, as well as songs made famous by her mother, Judy Garland; Tony Award-nominee Melissa Errico sings the music of Michel Legrand; and Steven Brinberg returns as Barbra Streisand in his new show celebrating the 51st anniversary of one of Streisand’s…
South African R&B songstress Elaine is ready to take her 2022 by storm. Today, the 22-year-old singer shares her first single of 2022, “Shine”. Co-written with Brittany B, the track is accompanied by a sensual and dreamy new video directed by Jesse Ray Diamond, whose credits include Anderson .Paak, Kash Doll ft. Big Sean, and Timbaland. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AS-4DsoHkhA Speaking on the song, Elaine adds: “’Shine’ is exactly what it feels like to loosen your grip and let go of fear, more particularly the fear of love, in all its forms. At the time I wrote it from a place of heartbreak…
ANNOUNCE ‘MORAL PANIC: THE COMPLETE EDITION’ VINYL RELEASED ON 22ND APRIL 23-DATE EUROPEAN TOUR IN MARCH & APRIL INCLUDING 17,000 CAPACITY AMSTERDAM ZIGGO DOME “Political turmoil, climate change, and the toxicity of the internet all pour into Nothing But Thieves record Moral Panic.” TLOBF “The band achieve another phenomenal album” Clash “This is the sound of a band who understand their audience but also delight in taking risks” Gigwise “A living, breathing, and characteristically anthemic, beast of an album” Music OMH Following the release of Moral Panic and Moral Panic II over the last two years, Southend five-piece Nothing But Thieves have…
Pure London, the UK’s leading and most unmissable trade fashion buying event which returns to Olympia London in July, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Martyniuk as Head of Jewellery – Fashion, to support the growth of the newly created Pure Jewel space. Taking place on the 17th – 19th July 2022 at the iconic Olympia London, Pure Jewel will showcase fine and precious jewellery, silver jewellery, and branded jewellery from across the world with a focus on contemporary, ethical, and sustainable designers, such as Cartergore and Georgia Wang. A skilled communicator with years of experience in the…