Lifestyle
The Tunnel Of Love
There’s a trend for local tunnel set-ups in the air – and we’re totally loving it. London Fields Brewery, The Old Vic Tunnels (and the forthcoming Minotaur pop-up gallery/restaurant are leading the march, with the new Topshop General Store men's boutique teasing us from the tunnel-fringe.
Sleeping Around
The winner of Sony VAIO and Urban Junkies’ hunt for a trendcaster has been investigating the rise of young stars in the first of her four columns, from ‘Friday, Friday, Friday yes it comes before Saturday but after Thursday’ Rebecca Black, to teen paparazzos, burnt out bloggers and a star barrista handing out cappuccinos and cortados right under your very nose. Smell that ambition? Or it just coffee grounds... Click through to find out more.
The Young Ones
The winner of Sony VAIO and Urban Junkies’ hunt for a trendcaster has been investigating the rise of young stars in the first of her four columns, from ‘Friday, Friday, Friday yes it comes before Saturday but after Thursday’ Rebecca Black, to teen paparazzos, burnt out bloggers and a star barrista handing out cappuccinos and cortados right under your very nose. Smell that ambition? Or it just coffee grounds... Click through to find out more.
Your Place or Mine?
A house party can be a marvellous thing. You’re almost always guaranteed to meet like-minded people and friends-of-friends, the sharing of alcohol is usually generous, and nobody’s going to kick you out at 3 in the morning. But why do it alone when a whole host of services are vying to get through your front door?
2-4-6-8, who do we appreciate!
It’s a little known fact that a certain someone here at UJ was once a card-carrying cheerleader back in the US of A. Hard to imagine, yes. But it does go some way to explaining our love affair with all things Transatlantic. And perhaps why, therefore, we’re loving the gentle breeze of Americana that’s blowing in this season.
The New New Covent Garden
So Apple launched their new store in Covent Garden over the weekend – it’s certainly gorgeous: all original stone archways and lashings of modern steel to match the svelte iGadgets that we covet so. And maybe now the ‘improved’ Genius Bar will actually be able to fit us in when everything goes techno-t*ts-up..