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Art Review: Lita Cabellut @ Opera Gallery

Portraits of the worlds most famous people in a unique style.

Everyone wants a bit of New York

The Friday Photos: Vogue’s Fashion Night Out

Let us know if you got talent spotted, bagged a bargain, ferreted away some freebies or ligged it like a pro round the shopping party circuit last night

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New Restaurant Review: Cocochan

A new pan-Asian on James street hits the spot.

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Explosion Reported On Oxford Street

Numerous reports via Twitter suggest some kind of explosion has taken place on Oxford Street, close to Bond Street Tube. Some reports suggest the location as Foot Locker. Police have cordoned off the area and buses are being diverted. Some say a building has partially …

All these modern classics are signed. Yup, that's Pullman, Coetzee, Warhol and Burroughs

Biblio-Text: Biblion

Continuing our amble round London’s independent bookshops Biblion is a sort of showcase opportunity for antiquarian and rare book dealers in the heart of Mayfair. In the middle of Grays Antique Market, tucked away behind Bond Street tube, it’s an unexpected goldmine, a place that …

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Bond Street Robbers Wore Latex Faces

The heist of the decade got one step weirder today. According to the Standard, the two main culprits had their faces altered by an unwitting make-up artist before the raid. The Covent Garden cosmetician was bluffed into thinking the duo were to star in a …

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808s And Coffebreaks

After college and graduation, what comes next? Internship. And where better for a man like the “Louis Vuitton don” Kanye West to pay his dues than at that self-same luxury store? Kanye is apparently planning to move to London next year and take an internship …

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Posh Handbag Pincher Brought to Justice

In the world of designer bags, discerning shoppers are willing to put down thousands of pounds for the perfect Louis, Fendi or Birkin. They’ll even wait for years on waiting lists. Now, some may not be getting their beloved arm accessory status symbols due to …

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London On The Cheap

Four weeks till Christmas! Argh. Funds are all focused on present buying and getting through the party season but we still want to go out and about because the heating isn’t working properly at home. We can’t afford to go and see Gandalf drop his …

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What’s for Lunch? Euro Coffee House

Londonist asks that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break. Euro Coffee House 81 Duke Street W1K 5PF Map Expect to Pay: £4-7 Rating: 6.9 out of 10 About a month ago, when we reviewed Sfizio Café, one anonymous reader …

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Londonist’s Back Passage

19. St Christopher’s Place Where? A clement thoroughfare connecting Oxford Street (near Bond Street Tube) to Wigmore Street. What? It might be full of beautiful people today, but St Kitt’s was once a rather slummy backwater known as Barretts Court. It later found some semblance …