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Elena Bowes

New York-London design & culture writer of a certain vintage looking for meaning and wholeness in life

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April 22nd, 2014 | PeoplePlaces

Yamamoto at the V&A

Vibrant, carefree, fiery and happy. This is what comes to mind as I watch Japanese designer Kansai Yamamoto’s exuberant Fashion in Motion show at the Victoria & Albert. It’s a…

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KERB Appeal

King’s Cross is having a foodie moment. And not just thanks to Michelin  star chef Bruno Loubet’s hip Grain Store restaurant on Granary Square. Try out vertical dining at the…

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Urban Zombie

Take a trip back in time and experience the  ad hoc, spirit of post-punk 1980’s through to materialistic, consumeristic, mass media now. The ICA has organised a bold, thought-provoking off-site…

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Prisoners Make Art

Prisoners express themselves in “The Strength & Vulnerability Bunker”, a moving show organized by Southbank and the Koestler Trust. Anger, regret, sadness and longing manifest themselves in vivid color at…

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Only in England

Don’t miss ‘Only in England’, a humorous, melancholic photography show at the New Media Space in London’s Science Museum that really captures the resolute post-war spirit of the English in…

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