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Abberline Vaseline

Abberline Vaseline has written 105 posts for The London Word
Former editor of quarterly glossy West End Review and American webzine MOLI, Abberline can invariably be found trawling the chewing-gum infested streets of the capital, lurking beneath the darkness of many a Soho screening room or scrutinising the capital's culinary haunts penning restaurant, film, fashion, theatre, health, art, music and travel features for print and the world wide web.

My London: Jerome Harper

‘I feel most creative literally just walking around London. London is such a great city for visual and auditory inspiration’

My London: Seal

‘Clubs and raves… I’m completely out of the loop with that scene these days. Four kids and nightclubbing don’t mix well!’

My London: Vocalist Lou Vainglorious

‘Right now I’m in limbo… I’ve been walking around town with my old Walkman on, pretending life is cinematic’

My London: Emma B

‘It’s horrendous driving in London. I assume all cab drivers are on Prozac. It must be the only way they survive every day’

Mystery Animals of… London

An essential read on a foggy night for any monster-hunter, historian, paranormal enthusiast or fan of the macabre

The Magic Wardrobe

The narratives of seduction, subversion and spells are inspiration for Londoner Afira’s 2011 autumn/winter collection

Feast of St Martin – November 11

Join the party people of London food collaborative Parlour Tricks to celebrate the ancient feast of Martinmas on 11.11.11

Rachel Crookes of I Love My Postcode

‘I made myself a different postcode T-shirt every time I moved around the capital. When I came to W12 I finally bit the bullet’

David E Sugar

‘Most of my work is the result of my struggle in finding a happy meeting point of synthetic and organic sound’

Adam Freeland on Faking It

‘DJ Garth is my hero. He perfectly mashes up psych rock and deep disco and house in a way like no other’

Journeys of a City Girl

Cath Millman
Londoner Cath Millman's travel blog takes us beyond the big smoke - read her blog

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