Author: FABUK Magazine

Women who study ‘Creative Arts and Design’ can expect to make the least in “extra earnings.” Women to earn an extra £26,062 if they study Law at Oxford – the highest among subjects analysed. Oxford and Cambridge are the universities to beat in terms of “extra earning potential” for 6/10 Going to university should mean you earn more over your lifetime. But how much difference does the choice of the university make? Well, this has been calculated* for the first time by the Institute for Fiscal Studies as evidenced by a new tool launched by the BBC. It is data…

Research from Braiform, the world’s largest re-user and recycler of garment hangers, has shown that clothes hangers can have just as detrimental an impact on the environment as plastic bags, straws and bottles. Clothes hangers are often overlooked in the debate about plastic waste within the retail sector. Yet with potentially tens of billions of clothes hangers ending up in landfills annually, their impact on the environment is significant. The research by Braiform, verified by the Carbon Trust, found that re-using a hanger nine times reduces carbon emissions by a massive 79% (when compared to the single use model). The…

L’Ami Malo has opened a new crêperie in Old Spitalfields Market, one of East London’s most historical food destinations. Just a short walk from the original restaurant tucked away on Artillery Passage, the new grab-and-go outlet offers L’Ami Malo’s delicious Breton crêpes and galettes. foodThe crêperie’s most popular dishes, including its gluten-free Buckwheat maki rolls in fillings such as avocado, tomato salsa, baby gem, cashew nuts, sour cream, sit alongside classic hot galettes with toppings like smoked ham and cheese; and confit duck, Emmental, spring onion, cucumber and hoisin sauce.  A must try are the new sweet crêpe cones -…

HOFA Gallery Launches Art Portfolio for Cryptocurrency at Prestigious London and LA Exhibitions If you have an eye for fine art then you will no doubt be thrilled to hear that HOFA and Uphold are entering into a commercial relationship to revolutionise the way that art can be acquired. Bringing together an industry-leading platform like Uphold and one of the most revered art galleries in the world together is like partnering Michelangelo with the Sistine Chapel – a bold and wondrous coupling. To celebrate this relationship, HOFA is making every piece of their stunning art portfolio available to purchase via any…

“London wildlife photographer Nick Dale’s shot of a jumping penguin has just been shortlisted for the Art Gemini Prize 2018 and will be part of an exhibition of all the finalists at the Menier Gallery in Southwark from 25-29 September. To vote for the winner of the Public Choice award, just visit Here. Click on your choice of image and simply enter your name and email address. Nick Dale has won a number of awards for his photography, including the weekly prize in the Sunday Times/Audley Travel Big Shot and first and second place in the recent SINWP ‘In the…

Careers in salons and bars are among the most sought-after jobs by the nation Applications for construction roles have almost doubled since the start of new series From the cheeky happenings in the do bits society to the savage re-couplings, it’s the show that’s had the nation gripped all summer. While it’s no secret that Love Island has been the topic of conversation since the new season started in June, it is also surprisingly shaping the career choices of Brits. New research from Job Today found that there has been an 40% increase in applications for jobs similar to this…

There is an uprise coming…we break the chains of everything you know If there’s one woman who smashes the stereotype of a beauty queen, it’s Leila Lopes. When the former Miss Universe isn’t competing in beauty pageants, she’s rallying for awareness of HIV/AIDS, or brushing up on the degree in Business Management she gained from the University of Suffolk. Now, the polymath is using her spectrum of talents and business acumen to launch a brand new record label, The Uprise. The Angolan native is aiming to unite nations through the universal language of music. Ushering elements of Brazilian (Baile) Funk…

Hairy Bikers to make waves with the exclusive menu at TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show 2018 The nation’s most loved culinary duo, Si King and Dave Myers (a.k.a. The Hairy Bikers), will be dropping anchor at this year’s TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show as part of a unique mouth-watering experience on offer exclusively for the 10-day event (14-23 September 2018). Bringing together their love of good food, the wealth of knowledge of classic recipes and Britain’s finest seafood, Si and Dave will curate the menu for the Show’s premium waterfront restaurant, the Mariner’s Grill. It will incorporate a new Champagne & Seafood…

London, United Kingdom, 3rd August 2018 – To celebrate the launch of Repair + Restore, a brand new ultra hydrating moisturiser for dry and very dry skin, Dermalex® is hosting a series of ‘confidence-boosting’ roadshow events across the UK featuring the eye-catching Dermalex® Repair + Restore van. The aim of the events is to help strengthen people’s skin by showcasing the benefits of the product, which is proven to hydrate and strengthen skin, even helping to prevent the return of eczema. Recent independent research commissioned by Dermalex® has found that a third of women don’t feel confident about their skin,…

Feast on cheese and wine from Queen of Hoxton little Paris kitchen, where we’ll be serving up Raclette covered morsels of Saucisson, Bayonne Ham, Ratte Potatoes & Baguette, and “The Moulin Ooze” – a Mustard Washed Toasted Sandwich With Gruyere Cheese, Raclette, Lady Marmalade Onions & Dijon Mustard. Or The Henri Toulouse Burger – Beef Patty Charred Toulouse Sausage covered with Gruyere Cheese in honour of the French artist. Outside, meander through the romantic lights and warming fire pits in the rooftop garden to discover the local Absinthe bar and experience both sides of 1990s Parisian excess. Expect grandeur and glory, seedy seductresses and…