Shoreditch is set to be home to a "mini Bond Street" as luxury fashion houses Christian Louboutin, Ralph Lauren and Vivienne Westwood home in on London's east end, setting the stage for a possible doubling of rents over five years... more
Matching your handbag and shoes is historic, syncing your nails with your outfit passé. This summer, the trendy set are tailoring their nail shade to complement their tan... more
With just under 1000 people left outside pleading for entry I was one of the lucky ones to gain access to the members only Pooldisco at Shoreditch House... more
A Turner Prize-winning artist has joined hundreds of Shoreditch residents to fight plans to build a 255ft tower because it would be "alien" to the area. ... more
Hip brands Dazed and Confused, Diesel and Aubin & Wills are pouring money into intellectual debates for the under-35s. Victoria Stewart gets her brain in gear... more
Pick Me Up allows you to see artists at work, try their techniques and buy original prints and drawings for little more than a mass-produced print in Ikea... more
London's answer to Silicon Valley might look like an unassuming concrete jungle but with its poolside power meetings and Zuckerberg-esque entrepreneurs, it is the most exciting technohub this side of California... more
Parts of the East End technology centre dubbed Britain’s Silicon Valley are brought to a standstill by vandals who went underground to damage phone lines... more
Big Brother contestant who bragged about his abilities as a street artist is warned he will be 'painted from head to foot' if he attempts to pursue his art in east London... more
So how many of the 10 museums and galleries within spitting distance of the new East London line extension could Liz Hoggard get round in a day?... more
Chapel Club are a bunch of boys from Essex, Swindon, London and Leeds who sound like the unlikely lovechild of Joy Division and My Bloody Valentine.... more
Without any of the attractions you’d expect from a boutique festival, 1234 Shoreditch persuaded 6,000 or so haircuts to descend on Hoxton Park.... more
Without any of the attractions you’d expect from a boutique festival, 1234 Shoreditch persuaded 6,000 or so haircuts to descend on Hoxton Park.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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