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Brick Lane

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Designer Sales UK

Don’t expect a cosy, romantic, barocco vintage sample sale atmosphere. Think big warehouse-style, no frills shopping

Brick Lane’s Easter Rummage Sale

American Apparel’s rummage sale will save London from a weekend of Easter eggs and dodgy Western movie re-runs

Showcase at Café 1001

I must admit it had been a while since I had journeyed to this part of London.

The All Star Lanes Chilli-Off

It’s the hottest day of the year and I’m at a chilli-off. Ha ha The London Word, very funny.

Simply Madonna: Materials of the Girl

Billed on the invite as ‘the world’s largest collection of Madonna’s film and stage-worn clothing and artefacts’ and with tighter security than a US airport, I was getting excited about this one. I was only egged on further by taking a bona fide, card-carrying Madonna-mental fan along with me. And, as it turns out, it’s a [...]

Brick Lanes’ All Star Lanes

I ate so much meat that I think I harmed myself. The venue for this chicken, pork, beef and lamb feast: All-Star Lanes’ ‘Luncheonette’, which ironically only serves midday meals at weekends. Their latest boutique bowling alley occupies part of the increasingly interesting Old Truman Brewery off Brick lane. Whilst bouncers prowl the entrance, inside [...]

Brick Lane’s Chilli Crab Festival

I had high hopes for the Chilli Crab Festival on Brick Lane at the weekend. Some nice weather was looming, there was beer. And spicy crab. Ace.