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Entries from Londonist tagged with 'selfridges'

September 11, 2008

Boys - are you feeling spotty today? Are you not happy with those bags under your eyes, or wish that little red blemish just wasn't there? Do you ask to borrow your girl friend's Touch Éclat a little too often? Today, your dreams come true as Selfridges launch Touche Éclat for men. They're kicking off the 'metrosexualization of the cosmetics sector', as they put it, with a launch at 12pm featuring Stuart Pilkington from BB9......

Continue Reading "Cover It Up"

August 15, 2008

Photography courtesy of Niamheen via the Londonist pool on Flickr Interested in your foodie photos appearing on Londonist? Click here.......

Continue Reading "Food-ography: London Food - Selfridge's Food Hall by Niamheen"

July 29, 2008

Bouffant hairdos at the ready? Wham look set to reform with two concerts (only) scheduled for Earls Court. A baby is to be buried 21 years after he died, although his parents are still disputing the cause of death. Damien Hirst is having a bit of a clear out. Knife-crime: Boris invests £700,000 in two programmes designed to help youngsters. A homeless woman has been arrested on suspicion of arson following a fire at......

Continue Reading "Extra, Extra"

May 8, 2008

Londonist is so not holding its breath….but they be talking about Battersea Power Station again. An arsonist who targeted the Savoy is facing jail. Princes Wills and Harry looked on as injured service men and women were honoured at a special fund-raising ceremony outside St. Pauls last night. Londonist watched it on the telly and got all misty-eyed. Boris is white van man’s new best friend. Princess Beatrice is apparently on work experience as......

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February 21, 2008

Selfridges go that little bit further to draw in the crowds. There won’t be a criminal enquiry over Lee Jasper’s conduct. But we don’t think that this will be the last of it. Chelsea manager Avram Grant has received anti-semitic death threats. That’s just not football, now is it? Yikes! The £4.00 pint is on its way. You can check out the Brit award winners and losers here. Actually, the losers were all those......

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February 12, 2008

Attention, gin enthusiasts: Here’s some Valentine’s tomfoolery from which you can actually benefit. “Nostalgic gin purveyors” Hendrick’s are hosting a Victorian Kissing Booth over at Selfridges this week, combining three loves of Londonist that we so rarely get to relish all at once: snogging in public, Victorian dress-up, and gin sampling. Brilliant. The gimmick here is that in order to partake of the gin, you and your sweet cheeks, your sugar booger, your honey......

Continue Reading "Gin Is for Lovers . . . of Gin"

January 11, 2008

Lovers' Marmite hit the shelves of Selfridges yesterday ready for the annual marketing travesty that is Valentine's Day. It's Marmite with 0.3% Champagne mixed in. Remember the special edition Guinness Marmite? We had hoped it was a one off abberation. I mean, if you like Marmite, you don't need fancy permutations of it. You just want the yeasty goodness. Unfortunately, it seems Marmite have aspirations (cash-in plans) beyond their basic and much loved (and......

Continue Reading "Marmite For VD"

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