Dating dilemmas: How one app is set to shake up the world of mis-matched matches
Dating. Ahhhhhh, dating. The wonderful art of navigating a veritable mine-field of unsuitable suitors. The difficulty of dating seems to be particular prevalent here in London. Too much choice, no…
Where to Lunch in Whitechapel?
The layers of Whitechapel are dense. Like the packed housing of the 19th Century, this area is filled to bursting with cultural and historical intrigue. In the shadow of the…
Whitechapel: A Hidden Gem
Tucked down Graces Alley along Whitechapel is Wilton’s Music Hall, London’s oldest grand music hall and the East End’s best-kept secret. Dating back to 1690, Wilton’s is a uniquely gorgeous…
Life Hacks: Christmas Cake
Making these is such easy, sweet surrender. They’re so simple to whip up, decorate and devour that you can spend your saved time basking in the various and glorious compliments…
What to do on a Date to Ensure there’s a Second
Mimi Biggadike guides you through the minefield of the heart with earnest instructions on how to win over your date-friend in ways that aren’t creepy at all. Congratulations, friend,…
The Resurgence of a Dying Market
With just four stalls remaining, London Fields Market was on the brink of closure. Since stepping in, Rollo has brought to this market a sense of purpose and identity. It…
Colu: Keeping your cash local with a new digital wallet
In a world where independent trade is slowly dying out and in need of some help from its local community, Colu is bucking trends fast with its blockchain-powered platform for…
Poseidon’s People: where are we headed?
There’s an island of garbage in the ocean approximately the size of Texas. Within this conglomerate monster are plastic bottles, car parts, dead turtles and multiple other dying, decaying marine…
Is London doing what it can to empower refugees: East LDN meets Nemi to find out
One brand set to change the status quo is Nemi. By employing refugees and paying above the London Living Wage, they are providing financial empowerment. Anuj Dhanak, the Sales Director,…
Putting the Flat in Flat White.
Is giving money to homeless people the right way to help them? It’s a controversial issue. Avoiding the uncertainty, London’s coffee scene is providing an alternative solution. Second Shot is…