Scoop and Pure returned in a new combined concept show Scoop X Pure on 7th-9th September at the Truman Brewery in Brick Lane, designed to offer an exclusive and safe buying experience in during Covid. Curated by Scoop founder and MD, Karen Radley, Scoop X Pure showcased the most exciting collections and labels across the Scoop and Pure London exhibitor lists. Designed to offer a “department store” atmosphere, Scoop X Pure presented both emerging and established UK and international designers. Talking to exhibitors, all seemed very pleased with the new format show and reported a healthy number of positive…
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RE-OPENING 1 OCTOBER 2021 FULL CAST ANNOUNCED The producers of MAMMA MIA! THE PARTY, London’s premier themed dining experience, are delighted to announce the full cast are returning to the taverna following its closure in March 2020 because of the pandemic. MAMMA MIA! THE PARTY will be throwing open its doors once again at The O2 London, from Friday 1 October 2021, currently booking through to Sunday 3 April 2022. Created by ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus, MAMMA MIA! THE PARTY is a unique and magical experience in a class of its own, bringing all your favourite hits to life more vividly than…
Opening with the World Premiere of Jeymes Samuel’s THE HARDER THEY FALL Closing with Joel Coen’s THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH The 65th BFI London Film Festival (LFF) in partnership with American Express today announced the full 2021 programme line-up that will be presented both in cinemas and virtually, incorporating some of the most popular elements of the successful 2020 edition into the full large scale Festival model. Over twelve days from 6 – 17 October,flagship venue BFI Southbank and the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall, the LFF Gala venue for 2021, will make London’s South Bank one of two London hub’s at…
The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce that LONDON show ROOMS is collaborating for the first time with the new edition of WHITE Milano, which will take place from Thursday 23rd to Sunday 26th September in Milan. The showroom will be located at Superstudio Più, via Tortona 27, within the renewed WHITE set-up, a space which includes special content and entertainment. The new partnership between LONDON show ROOMS and WHITE sees the strength and depth of London’s fashion community showcased at the heart of the Italian Fashion District, during Milan Fashion Week and reinforces the BFC’s commitment in…
Today, the British Fashion Council (BFC) is pleased to announce the three winners of the BFC Changemakers Prize in Partnership with Swarovski. Environment: John Hickling, Founder of The Glass Onion People: Cyndia Harvey, International Hairstylist Community & Craftsmanship: Andrew Kenny, Owner of The London Embroidery Studio Launched earlier this year, the new initiative aims to discover and celebrate the fashion industry’s unsung stars who go above and beyond to strive for positive change, make outstanding contributions and inspire others on their journey. As a brand and long-term partner of the BFC, Swarovski is committed to championing the hidden heroes who aspire to have…
Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement to Jamie Lee Curtis 78th Venice Film Festival 8 September 2021
Launched earlier this year, ARV (short for Art Rendez-Vous) is an app designed to connect people and institutions through art. Unlike more “traditional” social media, ARV’s (arvme.com) main objective lies in the way it can advance the real, physical world of art and its participants. The app draws on the principle that art is a progenitive force that captures, conveys, and represents humanity. Appreciating that art can unite and connect people. ARV gives it a platform to do so comprehensibly and accessibly. The app functions as a database of art institutions and their collections which are readily available for viewing…
Jamie Lee Curtis arrived at 78th Venice Film Festival for Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement Iconic American actress Jamie Lee Curtis (photo: Andrew Eccles) has been awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 78th Venice International Film Festival (September 1–11, 2021). The decision was made by the board of the Biennale di Venezia, which embraced the proposal of the Festival’s Director, Alberto Barbera. The award ceremony of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement will take place on Wednesday September 8thin the Sala Grande of the Palazzo del Cinema (Lido di Venezia) before the out-of- competition screening of Halloween Kills, directed by David Gordon Green, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and presented by Universal Pictures, Miramax, Blumhouse Productions and Trancas International…
Harden’s unveiled the winners of its definitive 2021 London Restaurant Awards at a glittering gala ceremony in the Grand Ballroom of The Langham, London, sponsored by England’s finest sparkling wine, Gusbourne, and with the support of Haysmacintyre, BluRhapsody, Purezza Premium Water and Exmoor Caviar. Tom Aiken’s “bijou and cosy” Belgravia HQ, Muse, scooped the Top Gastronomic Experience award sponsored by BluRhapsody pasta. It was a very tight decision, as Core by Clare Smyth put in a particularly formidable performance in the Harden’s diner survey this year. But, the editors felt that, in keeping with the awards’ aims of recognising more…
Harden’s unveiled the winners of its definitive 2021 London Restaurant Awards at a glittering gala ceremony in the Grand Ballroom of The Langham, London, sponsored by England’s finest sparkling wine, Gusbourne, and with the support of Haysmacintyre, BluRhapsody, Purezza Premium Water and Exmoor Caviar. Tom Aiken’s “bijou and cosy” Belgravia HQ, Muse, scooped the Top Gastronomic Experience award sponsored by BluRhapsody pasta. It was a very tight decision, as Core by Clare Smyth put in a particularly formidable performance in the Harden’s diner survey this year. But, the editors felt that, in keeping with the awards’ aims of recognising more…