30 posts
Picfair: A new standard for images
Photography as we know it has been around since the late 1830s and over the years it has continued to adapt and evolve with the rapidly changing world. From the…
Balls For Africa: How one Shoreditch based charity is making an educational impact in the Sub-Saharan continent
We chat to Alive and Kicking’s CEO Ben Sadler. When football makes the news, it’s rarely on a positive note. Usually it’s on the front page of a tabloid that’s…
Untitled: East London’s hidden gem is full of surprises
As I walked down one of the more run-down parts of the Kingsland Road on a warm Spring evening trying to find Untitled, I couldn’t help but feel that maybe…
Beyond Avocados, Matcha and Vegan hotspots: East LDN reports on the latest health movement
In anticipation of mental health awareness week, this article looks at how alcohol affects mental health and who is making waves in the alcohol-free movement. “Cheers! Alcohol IS good for…
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…
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…
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…