Best-dressed man

The best-dressed grand tour: fifth and final day

The best-dressed grand tour: fifth and final day

Living in London, the belief that life ends at the M25 is one all too readily accepted. If our best-dressed tour of Britain has taught us anything, it’s that style is by no means confined to the capital. [Read more...]

Food & Drink,Wine for the weekend

Wine for the weekend – Molina Sauvignon Blanc

Wine for the weekend – Molina Sauvignon Blanc

San Pedro describes its sauv blanc as “fresh, bright and expressive”, which sounds more like a girl we’d like to date than a wine we’d like to drink… But, on opening the bottle we were quickly convinced that this is worth your time. [Read more...]

Art,Shoes,Style

Spot the difference

Spot the difference

Celebrated British artist Liam Gillick has designed a pair of shoes for fashion label Clemens en August, which will be on sale in London as part of their international tour next week (no, we didn’t know shoes went on tour either —wonder what’s on their rider). [Read more...]

Food & Drink

Summer(house) is here at last

Summer(house) is here at last

While we’re not convinced that Summerhouse is a pop up restaurant in the true sense of the word (though the odd bit of marketing spin never hurt anyone) there’s no denying it’s a great place to while away a summer’s evening. Perched on the canal in Little Venice, Maida Vale, it’s modelled on a Hamptons Beach House. [Read more...]

Best-dressed man,Style

Britain’s best-dressed man?

Britain’s best-dressed man?

Name Matthew Holroyd

Age 25

Occupation Editor

Location London

How he describes his style ‘I like to mix good taste with bad, with a smart casual contrast’.

Think you could be Britain’s best-dressed man? Enter here

(Photograph by Wayne Tippetts – www.streetstyleaesthetic.com)

Art,Culture,Exhibitions

Best exhibition name of 2010?

Best exhibition name of 2010?

The Modern Toss London Museum of Urban Shit-Naks gets our vote for best exhibition title this year. The Maverik Gallery in Shoreditch has the honour of showcasing the twisted output of cult cartoonists, animators and social commentators Jon Link and Mick Bunnage (aka Modern Toss) and is promising a show to remember. [Read more...]

Best-dressed man

The best-dressed grand tour: Day four

The best-dressed grand tour: Day four

It would be easy to accept the lazy (though occasionally hilarious) stereotypes that haunt Liverpool. Happily – following our 24-hour trawl of the city – we can report that perma-tans and peroxide up-dos were few and far between. [Read more...]

Politics,Top Fives

Top-five election campaign cock-ups

Top-five election campaign cock-ups

An election campaign is a stressful time, especially if like Gordon Brown your job depends on it. So while the Prime Minister was busy in Rochdale doing David Cameron and Nick Clegg’s jobs for them, we thought we’d trawl through the archives to see how previous campaign cock-ups played out at the ballot box. [Read more...]