Celebrating the Diverse – Anita Thorpe sells products in Brixton by makers of colour and even holding workshops
The owner of one of Brixton’s longest-established businesses, Anita Thorpe, tells us why she wanted to create space for makers of colour Tell us the story…
Chocolate House Greenwich exhibition is set to open at Old Royal Naval College
Opening later this month, a new exhibition at Greenwich’s Old Royal Navel College is telling the delicious history of the area’s chocolate houses Just…
More Than a Hoodie: A new photo exhibition in Deptford that is ‘break down stereotypes’
New photography exhibition at The Albany seeks to ‘break down stereotypes, increase wellbeing and build connections within the community’ Project curator Kareina Henry says…
New Art Exhibition: It’s time to Wake Up and Smell The Roses on the Greenwich Peninsula
Artist Marcus Jake tells Eliza Frost about Firepit’s latest exhibition Mixed media artist and abstract painter Marcus Jake is the founder of Firepit Art Gallery and…
Events to go to in South London
Pick of the week – from comedy nights to must-see theatre Up for a giggle Get down to Up The Creek this month to…
The best places to eat, drink, shop and go out in South London, according to Vintage expert Alan Old
Alan Old runs So Last Century vintage market, and has been since 2015 when he saw a ‘gap in the market’ With a friend…
Step inside Vintage heaven – Vintique London is now in the centre of Peckham
We talk to the founders of the pre-loved Peckham-based warehouse Founders Amira Tawfieg and Howard Roach started Vintique London as neither “were satisfied with…
Our top 6 events in South London this Spring
Events in south London this spring – from vintage markets to Crystal Palace International Film Festival 2024 Treat your mum to tea this Mother’s…
Grace Collins was born in Bermondsey and grew up in Greenwich and is now making a big name for herself with the Frill of cushions
Director of cushion brand frill of it Grace Collins tells Eliza Frost about her frilly and fantastic designs – and about growing up in…
Profile: District Architects on being open to ‘unconventional’ renovations
Michael Rees is the founder and co-director of District. Architects, and “always knew” that he “wanted to design homes that made a real difference…
Profile on nimtim architects: ‘Architecture should be for all’
Nimi Attanayake and Tim O’Callaghan are directors and co-founders of South London’s nimtim architects The practice was formed in 2014 following Nim’s ovarian cancer…
Events to go to in South London
Pick of the week – from Disney to rollerdiscos Calling all yogis On the last Friday of every month, you can downward dog in…
