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Tom Cole and Eric Mushel

Your idea was born in west London – tell us how it came about…

EM: Tom and I met 10 years ago on Portobello Road and Feast Happy has really been that long in the making. However, we began to … Read more →

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Juliet Russell

Where is your hood and why?

Ladbroke Grove. I love it because it feels like a proper community where I know my neighbours, people in the shops and in the market.

As co-founder of monthly cultural showcase Salon, can you

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Environmentally friendly and stylish – the future of British design

There can be no denying it: the age of guilt-free decadence is over. The eighties were an exciting decade, full of invention and reinvention, pushing boundaries and never accepting mediocrity. But this juvenile stage in our species’ development could only … Read more →

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Riva-Melissa Tez

What inspired you to get into tech?

After R.S.Currie & Co, I moved to Berlin. I was interested in the idea of doing a digital product, especially after I experienced the constraints of running a retail enterprise. Six months later … Read more →

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WLG on hedonistic contrast

A study on the psychology of restaurant diners has concluded that if you serve them a really delicious starter followed by a mediocre main course, they’ll rate the main course much more negatively than if it had been preceded by … Read more →

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Cristian Zuzunaga

Cristian Zuzunaga

You come from a culturally eclectic background, with influences from Catalan, Spain and Peru, but where in the world are you currently based?

I’m currently based between London and Barcelona.

Your work is based around the urban world interacting with

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The Draft House
'The ales are really the point of this establishment’s existence'

The Draft House, Hammersmith

Open Sun—Wed midday—11pm, Thurs midday—midnight, Fri—Sat midday—1am

The Style:

An odd-sounding oxymoron I know, but ‘modern retro’. Tin lamps hang from the ceiling, chess squares mark out the bar and a big beer menu on the wall dominates one of … Read more →

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living in London

Top five things to expect when living in London

Whether you’re living, renting, visiting or studying in London, and no matter how much you love or hate the city, you can’t deny that on the right day there is no place quite like it! From Buckingham Palace and St. … Read more →

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The Pure Package DNA Delivery Diet

The Blurb:

Pure Package have partnered with DNAFit Life Sciences, a leading expert in DNA analysis to offer food delivery programmes based on a client’s individual DNA.

The trend for DNA testing in the health arena is growing rapidly. Pure … Read more →

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'Set at the back of a stunning courtyard on the former dock, Source occupies what was the ice store'

Source Battersea

Lunch Mon—Fri midday—3pm; Sat—Sun midday—4pm
Dinner Mon—Thu 6pm—10pm; Fri—Sun 6pm—10.30pm

Battersea, like most of southwest London, isn’t somewhere I often visit. From Sheen to Vauxhall, it’s a bit of a mystery to me. This is chiefly because getting there involves … Read more →

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