Savoteur London • 23rd March 2016 Fashion Moves Always ahead of the curve, Dover Street Market, the edgy concept store owned by the husband-and-wife team behind Comme des Garçons, is leaving the street that it made famous and making a move.
Savoteur London • 11th March 2016 Taste Your Own Medicine When you're suffering from a hunger for culture, the only treatment is a repeat prescription of Pharmacy 2 - the recently opened restaurant and collaboration between contemporary artist Damien Hirst and chef Mark Hix.
Savoteur London • 22nd February 2016 These Treats Take the Cake Cupcakes? So 2003. But wait, hear us out: These are not your ordinary cupcakes. Gillian Boateng of G Desserts makes cupcakes in reusable glass jars, and they are adorable, delicious and easy to eat on the go.
Savoteur London • 17th February 2016 Go Bananas for This Local Greengrocer | Eat & Drink | Westbourne Grove | London Is it just us, or do supermarket bananas wrapped in cellophane and prepackaged avocados feel ... less than fresh? Walk away from the chains and head to Ben's Fruit and Vegetables , an old-fashioned greengrocer on Westbourne Grove selling top-quality produce sourced directly from British farms.
Savoteur London • 12th February 2016 Take Out Your Frustration Here | Living | Chelsea | London Frustrated? Angry? Fed up? Get it out of your system at Kobox , a new pay-as-you-go boutique boxing studio in Chelsea.
Savoteur London • 29th January 2016 This Is No Ordinary Burger Joint | Eat & Drink | Dalston | London If you thought Duck & Waffle offered London's most unlikely food pairing, think again. This week, Lucky Chip Burger and Wine opens in Dalston, serving their signature burgers — originally served in a food truck in Netil Market — alongside a selection of more than 100 fine wines.
Savoteur London • 22nd January 2016 The Lighting Is on the Wall | Style | Online | London You've always wanted to see your name in lights, but your acting skills can barely win you a game of charades. Now there's an easier way to feel like a star: Joanna Peyton-Jones of Write in Lights will make you a bespoke Tracey Emin–style work of neon art using your own handwriting.
Savoteur London • 8th January 2016 Not Another Salon | Style | Brick Lane | London Looking to brighten up your day? Do it in more ways than one at Not Another Salon on Brick Lane, where the neon lights, paint pots on display and colours are so intense the dreary London weather will be long forgotten.
Savoteur London • 30th December 2015 Ruuby Beauty Concierge App | Style | Online | London Mirror, mirror on the wall — what happened to my hair between this morning and now?!
Savoteur London • 22nd December 2015 Casserole Club | Eat & Drink | Online | London 'Tis the season to — well, to overeat, if we're honest. But before you put that next bite in your mouth, stop and think about the lonely elderly people living near you without their families or anyone to cook for them.
Savoteur London • 16th December 2015 Coin Laundry | Eat & Drink | Clerkenwell | London You've always known that old is gold: You wear vintage clothes, you listen to classic tunes. But have you eaten at a retro restaurant?
Savoteur London • 9th December 2015 Flight Club | Living | Shoreditch | London Who says darts is an old man's game? Whoever it is, they haven't been to Flight Club , the new late-night darts bar in Shoreditch.
Savoteur London • 21st October 2015 Sexy Fish | Eat & Drink | Mayfair | London Fish: They're shimmery and slippery, with a less-than-ideal odour but often a very pleasant taste. But are they sexy? Uh, not exactly.
Savoteur London • 14th October 2015 Madame Roxy’s Erotic Emporium | Style | Soho | London It's official: Soho has gone soft — and it's all because of artist Lucy Sparrow. The stripper-turned-activist entrepreneur has opened Madame Roxy's Erotic Emporium , an adults-only sex shop in London's famous red-light district.
Savoteur London • 24th August 2015 Monument | Culture | Online | London Is someone following you? Is that woman watching you? Yes, probably. Take to the streets this week to find out more.
Savoteur London • 6th July 2015 Drive-in Film Club | Things to do | Alexandra Palace | London We love the '50s and '60s for many reasons, but one of our favourite souvenirs of this era is the drive-in cinema, with couples canoodling in backseats and boys peacocking on bonnets.