Tag: London

The Downfall of London???s Swingin??? & Rockin??? Dandie Fashions??? Thanks to The Beatles

Initially fronting the establishment were Crittle and Browne. John Crittle was an Australian-born fashion designer who had moved to London around 1963–64, quickly finding himself involved in the pop-culture scene of the time. By 1965, Crittle had secured a job working for Michael Rainey in his...

Lovely Floral Immany London Jewelry

I recently discovered this popular London-based jewelry brand, Immany London, and I am obsessed with their merchandise. It is beyond gorgeous and whimsical. They have many playful jewelry collections inspired by nature and celebrations. Aside from their beautiful products, Immany London is a...

sympathy, and other London stories

My first full day in Europe, I walked into a souvenir shop by the Tower of London because I was freezing. I was on the lookout for a sweatshirt and a beanie, and no sooner had I stepped inside than the kind staff member there began telling me all about their deals. Why not buy two sweatshirts? ...

AI Robots: Serving Up a Futuristic Experience in London Coffee Shops

The future is here, and it comes with a steaming cup of coffee served by AI robots. London, known for its innovation and bustling coffee culture, has taken a leap forward by introducing AI robots into its coffee shops, revolutionizing the way we experience our daily caffeine fix. In these cutting...

Real estate crowdfunding platform Minna De Ooyasan goes public in London SPAC deal

Bowen FinTech (LSE: BWN), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) formed to acquire businesses in the technology innovations sector with a focus on the financial services industry, has signed conditional, non-legally binding agreement to acquire 93.49% of the issued share capital of M...

Human Remains Found In The London Bridge.

McCulloch had founded the community of Lake Havasu City at the site and had designs on making it a tourist oasis, but he was still struggling to attract visitors. When his business associate C.V. Wood told him about London Bridge, the two concluded that it was just the kind of eye-catching center...

A Review of the ???Klimt / Schiele: Drawings from the Albertina Museum, Vienna??? at the Royal Academy of Arts, London

The Royal Academy exhibition of Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele’s work marks the centennial commemoration of their craft. Both artists were modernists, secessionists, and expressionists who challenged convention and form. They distorted the body in a way never seen before. This exhibition offers...

Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving from Toronto to London UK

One day, I was browsing through my Instagram stories when I came across an ad that told me I could get the opportunity to travel abroad for an internship. Of course, I did the most logical thing and swiped up on the ad to apply for the program. Next thing I knew, I had a Skype interview and then I p...

Thank you for being there when I didn???t know I needed you

November 2003, North London. Five bright young female law students file into a cinema auditorium in Wood Green. We share the same house, the same degree subject — but not the same ideas about what is and isn’t acceptable behaviour in said house. Two months after moving back in to...