Gorilla Perfume is the offshoot of handmade, ethical cosmetics company Lush, created by founder Mark Constantine and his son Simon. Both professional perfumers, they were looking for a way to express themselves and get creative with scent as their medium, describing the product as ‘revolutionary fine fragrance inspired by art, music and poetry.’
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Located in what used to be a public lavatory, the Bermondsey Arts Club is a recently opened space, one perfect for winding down after a hard days work.
Read more →Set to play OnBlackheath festival in September, Kid Wave today release the video for their upcoming debut single All I Want. Signing to Heavenly Recordings earlier this year (home to the likes of TOY, Temples and Beth Orton), they release the Rory Atwell produced record on Monday 8th September 2014, featuring the B-Side Young Blood.
Read more →The pioneers of outdoor cinema, Pop Up Screens, are back this summer and showing films at numerous local London parks. From romantic classics The Notebook and Pretty Woman to cult favourites Pulp Fiction, Back to the Future and American Beauty, there's something for every Londoner.
Read more →Entrepreneur Ronald Ndoro is a man who seems to have done it all. Having completed stints in the worlds of law, journalism, business, nightlife and the dot com boom, his latest venture is founding a private members' club in the heart of Covent Garden.
Read more →John Agard's new play Puff, will finish it's tour at the new member's club Library this week.
Read more →Billie Black is a newcomer to the London music scene. With her jazz voice and soulful sound, this 19-year-old might not be the first you would associate with the haunting electronic beats she accompanies. But it was acts such as James Blake, Jessie Ware, Sampha and Kwabs, those combining classic vocals with electronic production, that inspired this 19-year-old.
Read more →Residents of South East London, rejoice! OnBlackheath Festival is coming to beautiful Blackheath common in September, proving that there's more to the 'SE' postcode than excellent National Rail services and, frankly, a lot of hills. Held in partnership with John Lewis, Massive Attack will headline on Saturday 13th and Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls are confirmed to head up Sunday after a busy summer of festival appearances. Other highlights include DJ sets from Hot Chip’s Joe Goddard and Django Django’s Dave Maclean, as well as a set from NME darlings Jagwar Ma (recently at Field Day and...
Read more →Newly signed to Nettwerk Records, ‘I’m Not Bossy, I’m The Boss’ is Sinéad O'Connor's 10th studio album in a career spanning over an impressive twenty five years. It's set to be released on the 11th August ahead of her much-anticipated performance at Roundhouse's Summer Sessions, and alongside the likes of Portishead, Beck, Foals and Outkast at Ireland's Electric Picnic festival at the end of the summer.
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