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The Marshmallow Apothecary

Medicinal Marshmallows From The Marshmallow Apothecary

Are marshmallows the new cupcakes?

Dress by Jennifer Morris; necklace by Lili Colley

Today: London College Of Fashion Shop Opens

Pick up some forward-thinking fashions from a new pop-up shop in Carnaby.

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This Weekend: Craft Jam @ Things British In Kingly Court

A two-day jamboree of creative and crafty stalls and giveaways

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Street Art: Stik Gets New Show

The distinctive street artist gets a gallery show in Kingly Court.

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New Restaurant Review: Wright Brothers Soho

Kumamoto oysters (three for £8). We’d never had these slightly sweet and delicately flavourful morsels before, but after a lovely meal at the newly opened Wright Brothers in Soho we’d be quite keen to slurp ‘em down again … and soon. Moreover, we wouldn’t turn …

Unchained Mini-Guide to Lamb’s Conduit

Of all the streets in London that offer a chunky slice of Unchained action, Lambs Conduit Street is probably the most celebrated. And rightly so. The setting is ancient charm, rammed with contemporary gorgeousness. It’s 21st century, Dickensian cool, like Mister Pickwick in jeans and …

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Review: Free Halloween Party at Black Pearl Boutique

Last Friday’s Halloween Party at Black Pearl Boutique was a spooky retro blast. Jack-o-Lantern orange cocktails were served by a dead cheerleader and (what Londonist reckons was) a zombie prom queen. And if you’ve never had Jack-o-Lantern orange cocktails served by a dead cheerleader and …

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Preview: Free Halloween Party at Black Pearl Boutique

Black Pearl Boutique, Carnaby Street’s “haven of rockabilly jewellery, vintage 1950’s clothing, burlesque corsets, and accessories”, is having a free Halloween party this Friday from 6.30 to 10pm. With its ‘Polynesian tiki style’ décor, the shop evokes the spirit of 1950s tiki bars and is …

Cutting Qees

Anyone who knows Londonist knows we like toys, and our favourite destination for a bit of toy shopping is undoubtedly Playlounge off Kingly Court. So imagine our excitement when we learned that Playlounge was organising an exhibition of the hideously collectible Qee toys. To mark …

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Happy Bank Holiday

Just a quick post to remind all Londonist readers that we won’t be posting on the Bank Holiday Monday (because, coincidentally, it’s a Bank Holiday). So, in the meantime, here’s a hastily cobbled together list of things you might want to see or do: Out …

Canary Wharf Will Die Before You Do

Well that’s according to ‘property tycoon’ Jonathan Lane, who’s interviewed in the Telegraph today. “Commercial property has built-in obsolescence, and the more intelligent buildings are, the more sensitive they are to technical change,” Lane is quoted as saying. “We’ll be around long after Canary Wharf.” …