by Annem Hobson | Jan 9, 2017 | Culture, Design & Style
The great and the good of the fashion industry ventured North to Tottenham to watch one of the top catwalk shows on the London Men’s Collections calendar. The event is the menswear equivalent of London Fashion Week and finishes today. Martine Rose, whose label has...
by Annem Hobson | Dec 1, 2016 | Interviews
Tottenham is changing and Franklin Boateng embodies the creative spirit on the move like few others. This is a man who’s been harassed and legally challenged by big business – and won. Who helped shape the way the 2011 riots were reported in the mainstream news. A...
by Annem Hobson | Sep 29, 2016 | Things to do
A monthly Artisan Market will launch in the courtyard of the Bernie Grant Arts Centre this Saturday. Pitched as a venture to showcase “passion and creativity” from within the local area, the monthly market will kick off this weekend with a selection of handmade items...
by Annem Hobson | Jun 24, 2016 | Art
Walking through Bruce Castle Park, it’s hard to imagine it 500 years ago. If the trees could speak, what stories would they tell? Artists Rosemary Lee and Simon Whitehead are preparing for a series of cyclical performances called Calling Tree. They have been meeting...
by Annem Hobson | Mar 11, 2016 | Art, Drink, Food, Interviews
There is a big old building diagonally opposite Wood Green Station which I must have walked past a thousand times, assuming it was just another derelict. But this one is about to be transformed. Green Rooms will be the first arts-led independent social enterprise...