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Pioneering ethical and environmental fashion with Katharine Hamnett
Home Culture People Current Article Pioneering ethical and environmental fashion with Katharine Hamnett 01 September, 2015 Words by Kate Hamilton This interview appeared in Volume 12 of SUITCASE Magazine. Stepping Stepping across the threshold of Katharine Hamnett's house in Hackney is to step into another world. "I'm trying to imitate Picasso's studio in Paris - […]
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Meeting the Man Behind Oslo’s Folk Collective
Home Culture People Current Article Meeting the Man Behind Oslo’s Folk Collective 27 August, 2015 Words by The Curious Pear When When we asked Liam Baker, editor of Oslo Folk Collective magazine to meet us for a coffee, we thought we had better leave the decision up to him. East London-born Liam made himself an […]
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Meet Florence Knight, Polpetto’s Head Chef
Since reopening in February, Venetian-inspired restaurant Polpetto has taken the London restaurant scene by storm. Olivia Sharpe found out why when she met their talented head chef, Florence Knight.
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Sue Kreitzman: A Portrait of an Artist
Home Culture People Current Article Sue Kreitzman: A Portrait of an Artist 27 July, 2015 Words by Nora Maloney I dress for art. There is no division for me between life and art. Life is art, art is life. When I leave the house, I don't want to leave it behind. So I wrap myself […]
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Olivia Lopez and Her Lust for Life
Influencer Olivia Lopez, creator of the LA-based blog Lust for Life, shares with us her travel philosophy and must-visit Los Angeles recommendations.
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Venice: Peggy Guggenheim’s Floating City
Home Culture People Current Article Venice: Peggy Guggenheim’s Floating City 08 July, 2015 Words by Thea Hawlin In the 'modern-Medici' world of 20th century art patronage and collecting, Peggy was a diamond in the rough. A woman to behold, with large bangle earrings designed by friends such as Miró, Calder and Yves Tanguy - all […]
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Audrey Hepburn: Portraits Of an Icon
Home Culture People Current Article Audrey Hepburn: Portraits Of an Icon 01 July, 2015 Words by Morwenna Jones There's There's something sentimental about old ballet slippers. Their warm, shiny shade of pale pink faded to a muted shade of cream, their heels pockmarked with needle-sized holes from endless ribbon replacements. They are a happy relic […]
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Ekocycle – Building a Future for Recycled Clothing
Home Culture People Current Article Ekocycle – Building a Future for Recycled Clothing 26 June, 2015 Words by Emily Ames There There come moments in life where we find ourselves so shocked by something that we are forced into action. For will.i.am this moment came at a Black Eyed Peas concert in South America after […]
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Bonnie Wright: Ginny Who?
Cerebral, stylish and self-effacing, Bonnie Wright is so much more than her flagship role. Now residing in New York City, the 24-year-old is embarking on a new adventure behind the camera as a writer and director.
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Rj Mitte: Breaking Bad Stigma
Home Culture People Current Article Rj Mitte: Breaking Bad Stigma 11 June, 2015 Words by Kate Hamilton RJ RJ Mitte made his name playing Walter White Jr ('Flynn') in five seasons of the award-winning cult TV series Breaking Bad. The son of a high school chemistry teacher turned crystal meth maker, Walt Jr is also […]
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Blue Lagoon: Meet Our Cover Girl Janine Gutierrez
Home Culture People Current Article Blue Lagoon: Meet Our Cover Girl Janine Gutierrez 01 June, 2015 Words by Monica Urquijo The beaches and limestone cliffs of Palawan seem like they're straight out of the pages of a fairy tale and the lakes in Coron are so beautiful and pristine that it’s enchanting. MU: What's something […]
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June Marieezy’s Filipino Soul
Home Culture People Current Article June Marieezy’s Filipino Soul 27 May, 2015 Words by Emily Ames We've We've been floating on a cloud of June Marieezy ever since Juicebox introduced us to her hypnotic tunes last year. But back in March when FKJ (French Kiwi Juice) remixed her track, Fly, we thought we might just […]
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The End of Innocence in Travel, A Conversation with Bruce Poon Tip
Home Culture People Current Article The End of Innocence in Travel, A Conversation with Bruce Poon Tip 18 May, 2015 Words by Serena Guen 1990 marked the end of innocence in travel Bruce Poon Tip In In the early 90s, he explained, bigger meant better. Around the world, concrete high-rise hotels began to pop up […]
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An Interview with Rosie Birkett, Food Writer and Author of ‘A Lot on Her Plate’
Home Culture People Current Article An Interview with Rosie Birkett, Food Writer and Author of ‘A Lot on Her Plate’ 08 May, 2015 Words by The Curious Pear With With a publishing portfolio that includes The Guardian, The Independent, Grazia and Olive, Rosie Birkett is one of the country's brightest food writers. She is recognised […]