Sunday (Up)Market: London

Posted on November 19, 2007 Under Travel

I had a blast last weekend walking around the Sunday (Up)Market in London, and all the surrounding shops and going-ons around The Old Truman Brewery. The market is a must stop for anyone interested in emerging fashion, interesting art, crafts…

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Speaking at IAB Engage: London

Posted on November 6, 2007 Under Travel

One thing is for sure, I've been spending way too much time in Airplanes, but, alas, I'm back in London for a couple of weeks again on a bit of a speaking and consulting power-run. First thing tomorrow, I am…

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Charles Krafft

Posted on October 22, 2007 Under Art

Have you ever been to Slovenia to make a black market weapons deal? No, neither have. But Charles Krafft has. As soon as I read the little blurb about him here, I was interested in learning more. Krafft is an…

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The Groucho Club: London

Posted on October 15, 2007 Under Travel

One of my new favorite places to go out in London is certainly The Groucho Club, a members-only club with three bars, a brasserie and a formal dining room. The best part, really, are the people -- everyone invited or…

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Frieze Art Fair

Posted on October 10, 2007 Under Art

Londoners and jetsetters alike should do their best to make it to the Frieze Art Fair, a Regent Park-located event that introduces and showcases new and established artists to visitors from around the world. Happening tomorrow through Sunday, the fair…

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Super Design Market

Posted on September 20, 2007 Under Design

If you're anywhere near, say, London this weekend, be sure to swing by the second annual Super Design Market. The event is a "curated design market" -- think museum meets wallet -- featuring 30 pieces by some of the great…

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Tweaker Zine

Posted on August 29, 2007 Under Life

I had a blast this afternoon flipping through the "pages" of the new London-based online skateboarding magazine Tweaker. I have to admit, I usually like to have paper-in-hand to get the best reading experience out of a magazine, but Tweaker…

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Spearlocator: Quick Update, Back to London

Posted on July 21, 2007 Under Travel

Just a quick update in the Spear-travel-world, I know many readers appreciate knowing my whereabouts. I still have a handful of reviews coming from Bali and Java to write. I landed back on the east coast for the last week…

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Helga Steppan: Be long a part

Posted on July 19, 2007 Under Art

Conceptual photographer Helga Steppan's current exhibition "Be long a part" at Man&Eve gallery in London sort of reminds me of how I organize my closet -- everything is arranged by color. The difference is hers is artwork and my color…

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Evolving Styles

Posted on July 18, 2007 Under Art

Awright geeezzaa! There's a great even' at Cargo in London on Friday. It's called Evolving Styles, an' it's a live street art chari'y aucshun. In'ernashunally recognized street artists Lady Pink (Blimey! all da way from New York City) an' Nick…

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