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➤ Knock-knock, fashion gems on a shoestring
❚ A POP-UP SHOP THAT RUNS FOR A MONTH, that’s The Amwell Street Knocking Shop. Strictly speaking, it’s open Fris–Sats–Suns, noon–8pm until Sun June 26 (weekdays by appointment only). Events and art...
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2011 ➤ Open your wallet for a Vintage sting on London’s Southbank
+++ ❚ VINTAGE 2011 IS A MUSIC AND DRESS-UP festival indoors at London’s Southbank Centre (so without the mud), curated by Wayne and Gerardine Hemingway. This three-day party from Friday July 29...
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2011 ➤ Highlights from Princess Julia’s London Fashion Week
❏ Sep 19: In the flurry of off-schedule London Fashion Week events Vice magazine sent onetime Blitz Kid, now international club deejay Princess Julia to review the Blow Presents line-up for Spring...
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1972–2009 ➤ Andrew Logan’s glistening vision of Planet Earth and all its...
“As a cherishable example of alternative British culture, it makes you wonder why this isn’t the orthodoxy” — Nigel Andrews, Financial Times ❚ ANDREW LOGAN. BRITISH ARTIST. SOCIAL MAGICIAN. Here is one...
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2011 ➤ Picky people’s year-ending Best Ofs from fashion, TV, web and film
BEST TV SHOWS OF THE YEAR ❏ DIY claims to be one of the most visited underground music sites in the UK. Its TV watcher David Bedwell reckons TV in 2011 was arguably stronger than it ever has been, and...
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2015 ➤ Original Blitz Kids say farewell to Steve Strange, their host, pivot,...
➢ Previously at Shapersofthe80s: Nowt so Strange as Steven John Harrington, 28 May 1959–12 Feb 2015 HOW THE RULES OF 80s NIGHTCLUBBING WERE REWRITTEN BY STRANGE & EGAN +++ RUSTY EGAN REMEMBERS HIS...
View Article➤ Princess Julia: More tales from 80s clubland
◼ AT FACEBOOK TODAY original Blitz Kid and club deejay Princess Julia reports: “Jolly afternoon recording a Radio 6 show with presenter Gemma Cairney due to be aired Sunday 1pm. Graeme Park is on as...
View Article➤ Four years on: How the Blitz Kids paid magnificent tribute to Steve Strange
On the fourth anniversary of Steve Strange’s passing (not to mention the 40th anniversary of his Tuesday club-night opening at the Blitz), how better to remember the man who revolutionised London...
View Article2022 ➤ New Romantics? Here are some who won’t own to that name
❚ MAYBE IT TAKES AN OUTSIDER to see a whole decade with a fresh perspective? Saturday night saw the launch of a documentary called Tramps! that attempts to do just that in almost two hours. The...
View Article2023 ➤ Linard snapped in the footsteps of Duchamp
❚ NORMAN ROAD in St Leonard’s on Sea hosted more than its usual share of Eighties art fans this weekend. At Lucy Bell’s a book signing by Bowie’s travelling companion and photographer Geoff MacCormack...
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