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• For You Fashionistas...

  

  Tokio 7 was established in 1995 by it's owner from Tokyo, Japan and we were recommended to go here from a fashionista we met at a vintage store in Brooklyn. Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Expanding My Pantone Universe...

  

  Pantone, the company that sets the world's standards on colour has so many cool home accessories from candles to sugar bowls… At the moment I'm looking to pimp... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HOME

• Hello Mr Lobster...

  

  The Chelsea Markets are located in an old Nabisco factory (the creator of the Oreo), this food mall is the city’s largest and has a Moroccan bazaar feel with al... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• A Meaty Pastrami on Rye with the Green Pickles Please...

  

  It was made famous by the 'I'll have what she's having' scene in When Harry Met Sally and is always full of tourists as well as locals... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2012 CULTURE, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• Boom It's Friday...

  

  So peeps have a colour inspired Friday and wonderful weekend... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HOME

• Rineke Dijkstra: A Retrospective at the Guggenheim in NYC...

  

  Even though the Guggenheim was half closed due to a new Picasso Black and White exhibition being installed, I'm glad I still went and made it just in the nick o... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HOME

• 5min Coffee Break with Bo...

  

  This week I interviewed collage artist/illustrator Vanessa Sicre who has a forthcoming exhibition at The Bricklane Gallery on 5th - 16th December 2012. Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HOME

• Blue Bottle Coffee... Yummo

  

  I had this placed book marked before I even went to NYC, thanks to my friend Sarah who works for Climpsons Son's Cafe in Hackney who gave me a book on 2012... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK, HOME

• A Precious Tiny Working Slide Projector... Now How About That!

  

  All the best things come in small packages right??? Well I don't know about that, but when I stumbled across Projecteo by London-based designer Benjamin Redford... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• DYI Friday...

  

  When did it get to be mid November? I don't know about you, but for me this year has been so busy and I'm happy that Christmas is just around the corner as... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HOME

• ... Which Totally Rocks Like a Baconasaurus with Pig's Teeth!

  

  I want to say a big thank you to Siobhan, who I talked to from Snash, she know the designs well and was so helpful, friendly and rockin'! Her tips about the... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Interesting Vantage Points on the High-line...

  

  The High-Line is located on Manhattan's West Side and is well worth a visit if you want to see unusual views of NYC while going on a peaceful stroll. Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HOME

• In the Kitchen This Week: Chocolate & Black Bean Cookies

  

  I thought I would try to bake something different this week, so I'm using black beans as the main ingredient in a chocolate biscuit (the concept intrigues me). Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bushwick/Williamsburg Street Art Goes Pop...

  

  Thanks Brooklyn Street Art for tips on where to go to check out graffiti. There isn't much graffiti left in Williamsburg as a lot has been painted over or... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Friday Funny...

  

  If your Friday morning hasn't been great, maybe this will cheer you up. All My Friends Are Dead is a children's book for adults, I was chuckling to myself in th... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2012 ENVIRONMENT, HOME, HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Legotron, Almost a Transformer...

  

  Cary Norton has made this Legotorn camera for fun, but besides it's unique aesthetic exterior it also takes some lovely photos. Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HOME

• 5min Coffee Break with Bo...

  This week I interviewed actress Celeste Wong from New Zealand, who starred in 'My Wedding and other secrets', a witty cross-cultural romantic comedy which won... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Our Thoughts Are with You NYC...

  

  In light of hurricane Sandy hitting NYC badly last week, I had second thoughts about continuing my blogs on NYC, as it's been heart wrenching to see such a... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• It Was a Street Feast Friday...

  

  So here's my advice of Street Feast at Hackney Downs Stuidos, don't go on a full stomach! The place smells foodly divine, then it's decision time of what to get. Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• A Colourful Friday...

  

  What an inspiring crazy week I've had! From live music to attending networking events, it's been another busy one. Tonight however it's going to be all about... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HOME