Daily Archives: 2014-07-25

Sickboy: Make It Last Forever at The Outsiders London, Greek Street

Posted on 2014-07-25 by tikichris

Maybe it had just been awhile since I had enjoyed the pleasure of viewing much work by street artist Sickboy, but his latest offering, Make It Last Forever on view now at The Outsiders London in Soho, seemed to pop with vibrancy while providing plenty of personal symbolism to ponder. Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Graffiti, London | Tagged Art, art review, exhibition, gallery, Graffiti, greek street, lazarides, London, London blog, review, Sickboy, sickboy: make it last forever, soho, street art, the outsiders london, W1, W1D 4DG, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

Hyper Japan 2014, 25-27 July at Earls Court Exhibition Centre

Posted on 2014-07-25 by tikichris

Returning to London today through Sunday 27 July is Hyper Japan, the UK’s “biggest celebration of Japanese culture, cuisine and cool.” I popped round for a quickie investigation earlier this afternoon. Here are some highlights from my visit to this annual bonanza of banzai. Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Chocolate, Design, Drink, London, Shopping | Tagged chocolate, cosplay, earl's court exhibition centre, earls court, Food, gaming, GREEN TEA, japanese, JAPANESE CUISINE, japanese food, kawaii, London, London blog, manga, matcha, nintendo, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦 | 2 Comments

Lovely Sunday Lunch at The Latchmere, SW11

Posted on 2014-07-25 by tikichris

Following a major reno, The Latchmere pub on Battersea Park Road has recently reopened under the guiding hand of the Renaissance Pubs group to offer a comfortable and attractive venue (think: Victorian minus any twee fittings) for all those pubby things we like to do as Londoners. Kemey and I paid visit a couple of weekends ago for one of our most favourite of pubby activities – Sunday lunch! – and were more than pleased with our experience. Here are some of the highlights. Continue reading →

Posted in Beer, Drink, Food, London, Pubs, Restaurants | Tagged battersea, Battersea Park Road, beer, Food, London, London blog, lunch, pub, pub review, pubs, renaissance pubs, restaurant review, review, roast, south london, SUNDAY LUNCH, SUNDAY ROAST, SW11, SW11 3BW, the latchmere, Лондон, ロンドン, 伦敦 | Leave a comment

London Daily Photo: Tulip Siddiq, Parliamentary Candidate and Promise Foundation Mentor

Posted on 2014-07-25 by tikichris

The Promise Foundation is inspired by Promise Campbell, who at the age of twelve benefited greatly through a relationship with a mentor leading her to achieve things far beyond her own expectations. Continue reading →