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Month: February 2009

  • Lace, Love and Louis de Gama

    A long time ago, I heard about someone who was making dresses out of old lace curtains.  Yesterday, I found Louis de Gama’s shop on Cheshire Street in London.  Jackpot. There’s four simple words I’d use to describe these dresses: I.  Want. Them. All. Made from soft flowing silk in nude shades, black satins, leather…

  • Radio One Live Lounge: The Fray – Heartless and a little man called Kanye

    I don’t really need any more convincing to be a bigger fan of The Live Lounge, but Radio One and their guests just keep churning out more outstanding tracks.  The Fray’s cover of Kanye West’s Heartless being one of them. Kaye West appears to be a popular choice to cover too.  Soon to be super group,…

  • It’s not that he’s not into you, It’s just not that good a film.

      I was reading the book almost four years ago at a time when i was in the midst meeting someone that really was that into me – according to ‘The Book’.  So, when I heard there was a film being released with a star studded cast including Jennifer Anniston, Ben Affleck, Scarlet Johansson, Kevin…

  • Crazy Cousinz feat Kyla – Do You Mind

    Between job hunting and writing my next installment for eZine Zani, I’ve taken five minutes out to lapse back into one of my biggest passions; music.   If you haven’t already, you’ll be hearing Do You Mind by Crazy Cousinz featuring Kyla all over radio stations and clubs over the next couple of weeks.  I’ve resisted the…

  • London grinds to a snowy halt

    There’s seven inches of crisp, cold snow outside my bedroom window.  So what does that mean?  London grinds to a halt.   Apparently, there are no buses, few tubes running and the majority of trains cancelled.  But I wouldn’t know.  Frankly, I’m still my pjs taking a couple of pictures of the beautiful, peaceful snow…