Anyone who works at a nursing home singing old songs with the elderly to make them happier, or rescues an injured crow who’s fallen out of a tree, has to be considered pretty darn cool. But add to that an incredible singing voice, stunning good looks, a musical style that blends several different genres, [...]
Dubbed a cross between Gemma Ward and Georgia May Jagger, and with Katie Grand as one of her fans, Charlie Newman is well on her way to stardom. This does not surprise us in the slightest…how can you not love her refreshingly natural beauty. Hair: Blonde Eyes: Blue Height: 174cm / 5′8.5″ Bust: 77 cm / [...]
An immersive installation inspired by the human brain, anatomical museum displays and classic science-fiction. Jess Flood-Paddock’s take on consumer culture’s rapacious appetites is perhaps less kill-or-be-killed than eat-and-be-eaten. The young British sculptor’s work tackles the stuff that we’re consumed by and devour, as well as what goes on inside and outside our bodies. Realised on [...]
The word ‘Tribes’ probably doesn’t make you think so much about London. However, it’s the moniker of a Camden-based group you don’t want to ignore. Half of the band met when one band member caught another trying to steal his wallet. As for the other half, one was arrested for fraud aged 12 years old [...]
New face Patricia Guerrero hails from La Romana, Dominican Republic and is signed with Luis Menieur Model Management . Patricia was scouted while on her way to school. Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 180cm / 5′11″ Bust: 77 cm / 30″ Waist: 58 cm / 23″ Hips: 84 cm / 33″ Place of Origin: La Romana, Dominican [...]
Olympic silver medallist Keri-Anne Payne is ready to secure her place at London 2012 later this month after finishing runner-up in the British Gas Great London Swim. The 23 year-old has enjoyed a great season so far, breaking the British 1,500 metres freestyle record in March and gaining a spot in the 4 x 200m [...]
Jourdan Dunn, 20, was scouted in Primark in Hammersmith, west London, by Storm Model Management at the age of 15 and was introduced to modelling through work experience at the agency. In 2008 she shot to fame on the Prada autumn/winter catwalk, becoming the first black model to walk for the fashion house in 13 [...]
The British Fashion Council has announced the seventeen recipients of this season’s NEWGEN sponsorship, which provides various levels of funding and mentorship to emerging U.K. designers (somewhat like a British version of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund). The prizes, which are sponsored by Topshop, include financial assistance for the designers to show their spring/summer 2012 collections. Those [...]
London band, the Trogons first caught my eye when they released their debut ‘Contina’ via new indie label X-Ray Recordings in April 2011. Trogons are Gemma Fleet (vocals, bass), Andrew Robert Doig (guitar), Phillip Edward Johnson (organ) and Dean Hinks (drums). This four piece produce psychedelic music with a difference. Using strong, memorable guitar riffs, absorbing drums [...]
In February and March 2008, Nancy released three Coca-Cola commercials that featured a brand new hit from her long awaited album. The song, “Meen Gheyri Ana (Noss elKawn)” (Who Else?) was made by the successful Yey and Ana Yalli trio (Nizar Francis, Samir Sfeir, and Tarek Madkour). The song and commercials served as a highly [...]