2011 August - The London Word

The theme of the evening was safari fancy dress, and I just so happened to have a tiger’s outfit complete with furry feet

By Lucy Sherriff ⋅ August 30, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

One of the trends everyone is returning to is animal print. So put away your rosary beads and reveal your inner Kat Slater

By James Gray ⋅ August 29, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

While the exhibit is relatively small, it manages to pack in a whole load of interesting history and geeky fun

By Henri May ⋅ August 27, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Once you get the hang of the energetic routines, the hype surrounding Zumba as ‘dancing yourself fit’ starts to ring true

An exhibit at the British Library chronicles writer Mervyn Peake’s chaotic, manic and sometime melancholy life

If liquid refreshment is more your style, cocktails are a big feature, and from what I saw and tasted, they are well worth a trip

By Gina Mortlock ⋅ August 24, 2011 ⋅ One comment

We’ve had some good times together, haven’t we? Like the time I parked in the wrong section of the car park?

By Cath Millman ⋅ August 23, 2011 ⋅ One comment

Gok Wan’s line for Simply Yours combines curve-cutting shapes with stylish designs and sensual colours and fabrics

By Leo Owen ⋅ August 22, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Secret Rendez-vous is Irish brothers Dezzi and Ricky McCausland’s newly revamped cabaret, circus and burlesque night

By Rachel Williams ⋅ August 20, 2011 ⋅ 2 comments

The staging is almost cinematic; curtains blow, the sun rises and time passes with overlaid performances

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