Author: FABUK Magazine

Spring is in the air; yellow crocuses peer out cheerfully, and scarlet tulips are preparing to burst into life.  With the greyness of winter finally fading away, it’s a great time to freshen up your style and breeze into spring with a new ‘do.  While the Guardian makes the case for going au naturel this season, many people feel in need of at least little styling help before they leave the house.  You may need some time to work up to an amazing rainbow or unicorn hairstyle but fear not: there are plenty of other ways you can get spring-ready for now. Hair…

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LONDON MOTOR SHOW’S BUILT IN BRITAINFEATURE Triumph Motorcycles confirmed for Built-In Britain – the all-new, unique featured at The Confused.com London Motor Show 2018 Triumph will be displaying the authentically styled Thruxton R and popular Bonneville Bobber Black The Confused.com London Motor Show is set to be bigger and better than ever – moving to ExCeL London this year Tickets are on sale now from £18.50 – with children under 17 going free with a paying adult – and can be purchased at:thelondonmotorshow.co.uk Triumph Motorcycles is the latest addition to The Confused.com London Motor Show’s ‘Built In Britain’ feature, where…

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According to the Diabetes and Wellness Foundation, there are currently 3.8 million people with diabetes in the UK and it is estimated that a further 500,000 adults have the disease but don’t know it. In addition, for every 10 people that have diabetes, 90% have Type 2, which in many cases can be prevented. Nutritionist and Fitness Instructor Cassandra Barns lists 5 signs that indicate you could have high blood sugar. “It’s important to say that none of these individual signs means you definitely have high blood sugar, but they are indications that it’s worth seeing your doctor, who will run…

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iwoca, one of Europe’s largest alternative small business lenders, has found that female applicants are 18% more likely to repay small business loans on time than their male counterparts. Women-led small businesses make up an estimated 20% of iwoca’s customers and it has supported an estimated 2,400 women business owners in the UK with almost £50 million in lending since its launch in 2012. iwoca uncovered the data in response to a study by the Federation of Small Businesses (), which found that a quarter of female small business owners cite the ability to access traditional funding channels as a…

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Sharna Bass continues to prove herself as one of R’n’B’s most captivating stars with the release of the video for her new single ‘Buss A 9’  Produced by Rachet (Emeli Sande, Devlin, Krept & Konan), Buss A 9 is dark and brooding with Sharna Bass executing delicate vocal restraint, allowing her emotion to pierce through via her biting lyricism. Expressing devastating heartbreak and the irrational risks you’d take for love, both the delivery of the audio and the visuals are both mesmerising, raw and hang in the balance between love being both the best and worst feeling that its possible to experience. At twenty years old, Sharna…

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Photo London is proud to announce details of the Talks Programme for the fourth edition of the Fair, which will take place 17 – 20 May 2018 at Somerset House. Curated once again by renowned curator and writer William A. Ewing, this year’s varied Programme will showcase the rich history of photography from its inception to the present day and will explore the future direction of the form. It will feature lively talks and discussions with some of the world’s most important and innovative photographers, artists, dealers, curators and writers including: Invisible Images: Trevor Paglen Articles of Glass: Fox Talbot…

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National Noodle Month (March 2018) celebrates all of the different methods and flavours of noodles that are enjoyed around the world. Originating in China over 2000 years ago, noodles are a staple to Chinese cooking and prepared in the right way can make for a simple yet hearty dinner. Below, the chefs at Royal China Group reveal their top tips for how to best prepare and enjoy noodles at home. Oodles of noodles There are a large variety of different types of noodles and it is important that you pick the right one for the dish that you are…

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Ping pong tables, beer on tap and soundproofed ‘sleep pods’ are just some of the things companies provide for their staff, but how many cater for the essential needs of their female employees? To coincide with this year’s International Women’s Day, organic period-care brand Freda has unveiled their Period Manifesto, encouraging workplaces to provide free pads and tampons for their employees – and are even offering a free month’s supply. Period products are vital for the health, well-being and full participation in day to day activities of women and girls globally. Research shows that 86% of women have started their…

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With the arrival of spring, the food and beverage team at Sopwell House has created a new menu to see in the season. The new menu, which launches on 21 March 2018, showcases fresh and seasonal ingredients to celebrate everything spring has to offer. The Restaurant, Sopwell House’s elegant 2AA Rosette restaurant, has created a range of dining options including a new set lunch, à la carte, tasting and Sunday lunch menus. The à la carte menu features classic British produce with dishes including Confit sea trout with crème fraîche, compressed cucumber, cucumber gel and dill; Garden pea risotto with…

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The company behind the viral Cheese Advent Calendar launches the world’s first bouquet made out of cheese and biscuits Jarlsberg®, the famous Norwegian cheese export, has created the world’s first Cheese Bouquet, just in time for Mother’s Day. The unique bouquet, which consists of 25 mini Jarlsberg cheeses and 10 packs of Peter’s Yard biscuits, was sculpted by Oxfordshire florist Twigs & Twine, and has an RRP of £30. Co-Founder, Wendy Wilson Bett at Peter’s Yard comments: “We love Norseland’s clever idea of creating a Mother’s Day cheese bouquet and were delighted to work with them to create the perfect…

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