Monthly Archives: March 2011

What Katie Wore with Scarves

What Katie Wore on Scarf Wednesday

March saw the launch of Scarves – Nicky Albrechtson and Fola Solanke’s definitive work on scarves in the 20th century. The book showcases a huge range of international designers – from Hermès to Liberty via Mary Quant and describes the scarf’s role in the evolution of style. How pleased we were then, that Katie of [...]

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Street Food, Street Life – Manchester

Chicken Karahi

When we asked King Adz, author of Blek le Rat – Getting Through the Walls, The Urban Traveller’s Sketchbook and The Urban Cookbook, to contribute to our new blog, we were expecting a one off post.. instead we’re starting a regular series of some of the best street food recipes from around the world. I’ve [...]

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The Poetry of Drawing

Poetry of Drawing at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

The Pre-Raphaelites were the mid-19th century’s passionate and fiery rebels with a cause. This Brotherhood of radical young artists banded together in London in 1848 and sparked a revolution in British art. The creative genius of these friends is celebrated in the major exhibition The Poetry of Drawing: Pre-Raphaelite Designs, Studies & Watercolours at Birmingham [...]

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Singalong with Martin Creed

Martin Creed - Thinking Not Thinking

Martin Creed’s new single ‘Thinking / Not Thinking’ is out now – available on iTunes and as a CD/DVD on Telephone Records. Tweet

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