New modern Japanese restaurant Choto Matte is set to open in London this autumn, with branding by Farrow, interiors by Andy Martin Architects and graphics by Japanese graffiti artist Houxo Que. The three-floor Soho restaurant will offer Japanese/Peruvian cuisine. For the interior design, Andy Martin has used natural materials including lava stone and burnt cedar. Interior […]
The team of Gelato chefs at London based Gelateria, Black Vanilla, has created a unique Whisky and Shortbread Gelato for Andy Murray, not only to celebrate his historic Wimbledon win, but also to give him a real taste of home during his hectic post win schedule. The Scottish themed Gelato has been hand-crafted by the […]
Londoners looking to cool down this weekend are being invited to squeeze into their Speedos, bring out their bikinis and head to the Juicy Water back garden to jump through the world’s largest water sprinkler and get refreshed. They can make the most of the hot weather in a giant water pistol fight and help […]
London’s gin revival has forced the capital’s experts out of hiding but how many really know their Gordon’s from their Aviation? 214 Bermondsey aims to find out and has set a challenge so tough that even those who consider themselves gin connoisseurs should forget everything they think they know and prepare to start again. The […]
For those looking for a new way to network in and around the Silicon Roundabout and digital Shoreditch area, a new beer festival called Tech City Beer Fest is being launched by the brew Co-working Spaces. The beer festival takes place on Tuesday 18th June from 6.30 – 9pm at Arch 402 in Shoreditch, London. […]
A London pub has achieved the kind of marketing success some can only dream of just by utilising the power of smartphones and Facebook to solve its marketing problems. Harnessing a new retail technology called LifeSynk, The Cavendish Arms in Stockwell is using smartphones and also NFC technology to get people back through the doors […]
Sir Terence Conran has announced plans to create a chain of Albion cafes. The announcement follows news that Conran has sold his 51 per cent stake in D&D London, formerly Conran Restaurants, severing his ties with the brand and using the proceeds to fund the expansion of his Albion concept. The Conran-owned Albion concept currently […]
For the first time there will be a regular Farmers’ Market in Middle Yard Camden Lock every other Friday running from 10am to 6:30pm. Launching on Friday 26th April 2013 visitors will be able to watch live recipe demonstrations to inspire even the weariest of post working week cooks and start their weekend by stocking […]
CO Workshop has created the branding for new east London restaurant Beagle. The restaurant, with interiors designed by Fabled Studio, is housed in the arches of Hoxton station on the east London line. Beagle was founded by brothers Danny and Kieran Clancy, and CO Workshop was brought in to work on the project about eight […]