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Music dance and mischief at the Black Cotton Club

| January 30, 2012 | 0 Comments
Music dance and mischief at the Black Cotton Club

Enjoy an evening of swing music and dancing at the Black Cotton Club, London’s original speakeasy night. Hosted by legendary DJ duo Lady Kamikaze and El Nino, expect plenty of rare records and gangster sounds from the Twenties to the Forties, sets by guest DJs and live acts – there will be plenty of rare sounds [...]

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Win a pair of tickets to La Soiree!

| November 17, 2011 | 1 Comment
Win a pair of tickets to La Soiree!

Following a hugely successful, rafter-bursting season at the Roundhouse in 2009 and the sensational premiere at the South Bank Big Top in 2010, LA SOIRÉE is returning to the legendary Roundhouse in Camden for another awe-inspiring, jaw-dropping and downright unmissable season from November 2011. A theatrical phenomenon, a unique and inspirational night of live entertainment, [...]

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New: Vintage Scent Sessions – fragrant forays into the world of vintage perfume

| October 28, 2011 | 0 Comments
New: Vintage Scent Sessions – fragrant forays into the world of vintage perfume

Hosted by olfactress Odette Toilette – the founder of London’s popular Scratch+Sniff events – the Vintage Scent Sessions are Saturday afternoon gatherings for fragrance fans and the intrigued alike. These unique bimonthly events will take place at the downstairs Scent Salon in Les Senteurs new shop in Marylebone. Each time, Odette will lead guests on [...]

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An old vintage favourite: Pop Boutique

| October 27, 2011 | 0 Comments
An old vintage favourite: Pop Boutique

Pop Boutique first opened its London outlet in 1996 and has been a staple for many vintage lovers ever since. The little Seven Dials-based shop finds a happy medium between the more upmarket vintage boutiques and the crammed warehouse-sized stores that mark the cheaper end of vintage in London. Pop stocks a good selection of [...]

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A glorious past: Café de Paris

| October 26, 2011 | 1 Comment
A glorious past: Café de Paris

Café De Paris in London’s Piccadilly is one of the most famous and durable venues in the world. With a glittering history, spanning nine decades, the Café has consistently played host to a wide variety of powerful and absorbing performers and guests, members of the aristocracy, eminent political figures, dazzling pop stars, captains of industry, [...]

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The vintage menswear specialists: The Vintage Showroom

| October 22, 2011 | 0 Comments
The vintage menswear specialists: The Vintage Showroom

Situated in Covent Garden’s Seven Dial area , The Vintage Showroom is one of London’s leading outlets for vintage menswear, specialising in English tailoring, workwear, military and sports and leisure wear. If you’re used to your average vintage menswear section, which all too often consists of a few suits, mostly Seventies T-shirts and some Eighties denim, then The Vinatge Showroom [...]

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