The Ørsted Great Grimsby 10K has sold out – and within just a matter of days. Entries opened at 10am on Tuesday 11 May for the sixth running of the much-loved race. Within the first day, there were just 285 spaces left. As of Sunday afternoon, the race had sold out. The 10K is set to return as a physical COVID-safe event on Sunday 18 July 2021, with 50 per cent reduced capacity of 2,000 participants and a staggered start between 9am and 11am. It will be one of the first major events to take place in the borough. Lauren…
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The British Fashion Council (BFC) today announces that the next edition of London Fashion Week presented by Clearpay will take place from Saturday 12th to Monday 14th June 2021. London Fashion Week presented by Clearpay will combine menswear and womenswear collections and run as a digital-first event on www.londonfashionweek.co.uk with a number of Covid-secure physical activations in line with Government guidelines. London Fashion Week presented by Clearpay September 2021 will run from Friday 17th to Tuesday 21st September, with a combination of physical and digital activations, marking a long-awaited cultural reopening of London. Known for its exceptional creative talent, London Fashion Week presented by Clearpay June 2021 will…
In a futuristic, post-apocalyptic world, K and Z roam the streets on the lookout for corpses and something even more valuable – fresh meat. This is the premise of the new film ‘Undergods.’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pv2IKQuFn6Q&ab_channel=RidleyScottCreativeGroup Following its world premiere at Fantasia last year, the film went on to celebrate its UK premiere at Glasgow Film Festival in February. Since then, Undergods has gone on to receive two British Independent Film Award (BIFA) nominations. From May 17, Undergods will be released day-and-date; in select cinemas nationwide and On-Demand simultaneously. A limited-edition Blu-ray and vinyl soundtrack are also planned for later in the…
A rare peek into the mind of the design and business icon Pierre Cardin, House of Cardin offers exclusive access to archives and unprecedented interviews with fashion’s elite, documenting how one man became a fashion empire. With his pioneering use of geometric shapes, avant-garde styles and bold colours Pierre Cardin cut a unique path through the fashion world. Through endless experimentation he was at the forefront of cutting-edge innovation; freeing women from figure-moulded clothes, advancing trends in unisex designs and in overseeing the transition of haute couture into ready-to-wear designs. Featuring contributions from fashion and music icons and collaborators including…
Since the 1990s TONI&GUY international artistic director and head of education, Cos Sakkas, has been creating award-winning images. From his Newcomer of the Year collection in 1999 to his British Hairdresser of the Year nominee collection in 2020, Cos has been creating beautiful, creative and commercial images. “Working on a photoshoot is one of the favourite things to do – it gives you an opportunity to be creative, work with some incredible people and push yourself out of your comfort zone,” Cos states. So what has he learnt over the past 20 years? Here’s his tips for creating headline-grabbing images…
Tiktok Returns for a Second Year to Partner With Graduate Fashion Foundation to Showcase Create Opportunities for Emerging Fashion Design Talent With the Ongoing Merchandise Competition. Graduate Fashion Foundation and Tiktok are today announcing the continuation for a second year of their innovative partnership that provides a platform to final year fashion students to showcase their talent as they embark on their careers in fashion. The ongoing partnership tasks fashion students fueled with creative energy who are due to graduate this June with designing and reimagining TikTok’s new 2021 range of brand merchandise that is fashionable, ethical and distinctly TikTok. As…
Audi chauffeured the stars to one of the first major live events since lockdown began – The BRIT Awards 2021 – at The o2 Arena in London tonight (Tuesday 11 May) Mabel, Celeste and Boy George were among were among the VIP stars who arrived in an Audi for a celebration of British and international music This year’s ceremony is spectacular as ever before – not only honouring the very best in music, but also part of a crucial government COVID-19 study. The audience of 4,000 people predominantly includes the nation’s key workers, with 2,500 tickets gifted by the music…
JAILBIRD: Bwa Kayiman is a VR narrative experience on a human scale, a fantastic tale about the prison system and human freedom. From June 9th to June 20th at Tribeca Festival and NewImages Festival, JAILBIRDS: Bwa Kayiman will be presented in competition and as a world premiere! https://youtu.be/n8kGWc7X4bU Between virtual reality, comics and animation. JAILBIRDS: Bwa Kayiman, trilogy first episode, is a bittersweet tale about men freedom. In his work, Director Thomas Villepoux uses VR codes and interactive storytelling techniques in an innovative composition. This innovative drama relies on the viewer engagement by alternating objective and subjective points…
The must-see film of the month is a small film called ‘Cowboys.’ It’s small because it doesn’t have huge stars in it and also it’s small in length – 85 minutes – but it packs an important and timely punch into a heartwarming and memorable film. Sally (Jillian Bell) and rebel bad boy hippie Troy (Steve Zahn) used to be married but are proud parents of their daughter Joe (Sasha Knight). However, Joe doesn’t feel right in a girls body – Joe insists, firstly to Troy, the she’s a boy who prefers to wear button down shirts and trousers with…
FESTIVALS: Brighton Fringe Festival, across Brighton, 28 May – 27 June England’s largest arts festival is back with the most exciting and unusual cabaret, circus and comedy, dance, drama and drag! This year will be a hybrid festival with a mixture of live and digital shows and the line-up includes Arthur Smith, Circus Abyssinia, Marcel Lucont and The Wardrobe Ensemble. THEATRE: The Language of Kindness, touring Warwick, Tunbridge Wells and Shoreditch, 20 May – 12 June The first piece of new writing to tour when restrictions lift, The Language of Kindness is based on Christie Watson’s bestselling memoir of her…