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Fashion and Freedom – Manchester Art Gallery
With Manchester Art Gallery’s exhibition on the fashion legacy of WWI in full flourish, we grab a minute with its Creative Director, Darrell Vydelingum.
SERPENTINE GALLERY: 89 PLUS MARATHON
The Serpentine gallery present an exhibition inspired by the Generation Y, featuring work by artists born post 1989.
TRACES: The secret gallery
Hidden away off Hackney Road in east London is an old Victorian pub, frequented by the cries of a hoary prostitute – and it might also be the site of the most innovative gallery show all year, showcasing art and design pieces in a meticulously restored (but fashionably crumbly) local landmark. But first you need […]
NOW OPEN: The Village Bicycle online
The Village Bicycle – y’know, that chic little lifestyle boutique just off Portobello’s cut and thrust – launched its digital arm last week. Wonderland spoke to Willa Keswick, the store’s owner.
NOW OPEN: ONE EDIT
ONE EDIT, which launched this week, is an online shop that fits somewhere between luxury stores Net-A-Porter and Matches, and high street offerings Urban Outfitters and ASOS. Founder Jaime Mistry, craved a shopping experience that offered limited edition, directional pieces that were still attainable – ONE EDIT fulfils this niche.
Aino Vainio – I KNOW WHY NO
Aino Vainio is one Finland’s most promising young designers – her newest knitwear collection I Know Why No is a hand-coloured and delicate spring ensemble, inspired, she claims, by films Waterworld, Mad Max, Lost Boys and Andy Warhol’s artwork for the seminal Velvet Underground & Nico LP. Vainio was keen to pick through her techniques […]
Now Open: Hawksmoor Spitalfields Bar
What: British steakhouse and cocktail bar found in the basement of the existing restaurant Where: 157, Commercial Street, E1 Opened: Saturday, 3rd March Why: It is the newest addition to the Hawksmoor family, which can also be found in Seven Dials and Guildhall (another new addition) Don’t Miss: Their Nuclear Banana Daiquiri, or Chili Cheese […]
It’s Olly Murs, In Case You Didn’t Know
As a former contestant on The X Factor, Olly Murs knows better than most what it is like to perform on that famous stage. As a result, Murs became an inspired choice to present ITV2’s sister show The Xtra Factor this year where – alongside co-presenter Caroline Flack – he delivers irreverent humour, interviews the […]
The Store × The Infinite Mix
We talk with the exceptionally chic Alex Eagle on The Store’s new London collaboration.
McQ AW16 Digital Presentation
McQ Alexander McQueen call in a host of mega-creatives to showcase their AW16 collection.