Author: FABUK Magazine

Cambridge, UK – The Cambridge Film Festival (CFF) has revealed a first look at the programme for its 43rd edition, which will run from 24th to 31st October at the Cambridge Arts Picturehouse. This year’s festival promises an extraordinary cinematic experience. Around 100 films are scheduled over eight days, including a rich blend of UK and European premieres, award-winning features, and diverse genres. As the UK’s third longest-running film festival, CFF continues its tradition of showcasing a mix of international and UK cinema. The 2024 line-up highlights the festival’s commitment to presenting a wide array of stories, from groundbreaking debuts…

Afternoon teas are by far becoming an affordable yet luxurious treat option when it comes to gifting or even just wanting to enjoy a special day out with your favourite people. Nestled in the heart of Woburn, Bedfordshire lies the stunning Woburn Coffee House. This coffee house is more than just your average tea shop, and as deceivingly small it may look to the eye from the outside, once you step through the doors, you are soon stunned at just how pretty, classic and where its overall beauty just takes your breath away…There are a few different rooms to dine…

The Women in Cinema Award returns to the Venice Film Festival Among the winners Patty Pravo, Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Sofia Raffaeli. Claudia Conte: “This edition is dedicated to all the children who suffer from war thanks to the special collaboration with UNICEF” The eagerly awaited IX Edition will be held on 3 September at the Italian Pavilion of the famous Hotel Excelsior in Venice Lido of Women in Cinema Award, a recognition created with the aim of enhancing and paying homage to the talent of women. Testimonial, producer and curator of the Award, the journalist and presenter Claudia Conte. Wica is…

Autumn Fair, retail’s leading seasonal showcase for Home, Gift and Fashion, opens its doors this Sunday offering buyers the chance to capitalise on the year’s final purchasing opportunity, as it continues to put the spotlight on Britain’s independent retailers and help safeguard their future. Autumn Fair is dedicated to delivering inspirational in-season goods at scale and buyers attending from 1st – 4th September at the NEC Birmingham will discover more than 800 exhibitors and be able to touch and feel over 500,000 products and new launches ready for immediate purchase – essential for independent retailers who need to avoid the…

TS Graye, the emerging voice in alt-R&B, returns with compelling new effort, ‘Someone Else’. Known for her introspective lyricism and captivating sound, TS Graye offers listeners an unfiltered look at the complexities of relationships whilst delving into the delicate balance between love, lust and loyalty. Listen [HERE]. TS Graye’s growing musical roster showcases a sophisticated evolution from a YouTube sensation to a fully-fledged pop artist unafraid to tackle complex emotional landscapes. The brand new single explores both the vulnerability and power in our words as we navigate the fragility of a relationship. Graye’s ability to capture these moments has solidified…

Today, the genre-defying duo Everyone You Know (EYK) release electrifying new single, ‘Think About His Mother’. Listen to the single [HERE]. The standout track from siblings Rhys and Harvey, who make up EYK, blends trademark gritty realism with heart-pounding beats. Everyone You Know are a British music duo known for their unique blend of genres and sharp, narrative-driven lyrics. Also known as EYK, the brothers have quickly become a voice for a generation who are proudly living for the weekend. Their debut EP ‘Cheer Up Charlie’ was released in 2018, followed by the ‘Just For The Times’ mixtape in 2021.…

Rising classical crossover sensation Matteo Bocelli returns with new single ‘Falling Back’, featuring the Polish superstar sanah. Released via Decca with a music video, the duet marks the next chapter in Matteo’s journey following the success of his debut album Matteo. Co-written by the duo during several studio sessions in Milan, ‘Falling Back’ captures the raw emotions and resilience found in all relationships. A captivating pop anthem, the song showcases both artists remarkable vocal talents, blending seamlessly in a stunning musical partnership. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3umDwHGSGw Listen to ‘Falling Back’ here Matteo Bocelli is blazing a trail with his distinctive fusion of pop…

FASHION MEMORABILIA & TRIBUTE By Cyriaque Griffon Photographers (mid-90’s) © Patrice Stable, © Dominique Isserman “I don’t believe in natural fashion. The corset. The push-up bra. Everything! Let’s go for it. If we do it, let’s do the whole number.” Thierry Mugler (New York Times, 1994)   Style was in the air… Extravagant in the 90s Another pair of ultra-creative brain-controlled hands went over the rainbow and is now probably frantically designing wings for the angels. Extravagant. Flamboyant. Bold. Outrageous…When highlighting the features of such a dazzling craze that would epitomize the 90s extravagant style, the list of adjectives to…

FASHION MEMORABILIA’RT & TRIBUTE By Cyriaque Griffon Photos : Cyriaque Griffon After Los Angeles and Melbourne, the stunning “Alexander McQueen ; Art Meets Fashion” exhibition aiming at highlighting the chimerical career of the British designer, was held in Quebec City at the “Quebec Fine Arts National Museum” (MNBAQ) until the beginning of 2024. I recently saw the first Canadian exhibition dedicated to the effervescent creative universe of a key figure in the international fashion industry, Lee Alexander McQueen (1969-2010), once called “the hooligan of British Industry” by the “Times of London”. This astonishing fashion retrospective encompasses two decades (1990 – 2010) at…

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