Treasure Tress celebrate third birthday with pop up shop in Peckham (23/11/18-24/11/18)
Treasure Tress, who appeared in our Fashion & Beauty issue as part of the LYST feature on pages 16-17, are celebrating their third birthday by hosting a pop up shop in Peckham on 23 and 24 November 2018. The event will see Treasure Tress team up with Pempeople and is sponsored by LA Naturals, Palmers and Sunny Isle. Treasure Tress aim to redefine and revolutionise … Continue reading Treasure Tress celebrate third birthday with pop up shop in Peckham (23/11/18-24/11/18)
Discovering Tottenham Craft print magazine – stockists
Discovering Tottenham issue four is out now! This time we’re exploring craft businesses in Tottenham. In this issue you’ll find: Cocoon Home Interiors, Crafty North Londoner, Fearless Steps, Tottenham’s upholsterers, Motions of Clay and more… Grab a copy from one of the below stockists (we’ll be adding more over the next few days): 639 Enterprise Centre Antwerp Arms Bally Studios Bernie Grant Arts Centre Brewheadz … Continue reading Discovering Tottenham Craft print magazine – stockists
Sixth annual Hidden River Festival sees 5000 attendees from across London
The sixth annual Hidden River Festival took place on Saturday 15 September 2018 and saw over 5000 people attend from the Woodberry Down area and across London. The festival included over 50 stalls, saw 25 live acts across three stages, boasted 14 food and drink stalls and saw a variety of interactive workshops and actitivities. Then festival takes place from outside the Redmond Community Centre, Kayani … Continue reading Sixth annual Hidden River Festival sees 5000 attendees from across London
Hannah Azieb Pool to join Bernie Grant Arts Centre as Artistic Director
Hannah Azieb Pool, author and jouranlist, is due to become Artistic Director at the Bernie Grant Arts Centre from February 2019. Most recently Senior Programmer for Contemporary Culture at the Southbank Centre, Hannah curated Africa Utopia, the annual festival celebrating arts and ideas from across Africa and the diaspora, and was key programmer for the WOW Women of the World Festival. Hannah said: ‘This is … Continue reading Hannah Azieb Pool to join Bernie Grant Arts Centre as Artistic Director
Gladesmore Studios
It’s amazing what you come across in Tottenham. Earlier this month, DT visited Loren Wood who has decked out his rented home in South Tottenham with an array of vintage finds and antiques. Named Gladesmore Studios, the house has appeared in numerous high end fashion shoots and a handful of music videos. Before moving to Tottenham eight years ago, Loren was based in Bristol. We … Continue reading Gladesmore Studios
New Tottenham Singers free Concert of Remembrance (10/11/18)
The New Tottenham Singers, who appeared in our Music & Performance issue released earlier this summer, are holding a free Concert of Remembrance on Saturday 10 November 2018, 7.30pm at St Ignatius Church, Stamford Hill. New Tottenham Singers rehearse every week at the Bernie Grant Arts Centre and the choir is led by musical director Tom Fowkes. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the First World War … Continue reading New Tottenham Singers free Concert of Remembrance (10/11/18)
So Wrong It’s Nom: a chat with Annem Hobson
Name, profession: Annem Hobson, blogger, food presenter and comms professional (I wear many hats!) Favourite food: Cheese! Favourite drink: Currently: banana milkshake. Weirdest food you’ve ever tried: Lamb testicles in a curry. How long have you been in Tottenham? Seven years When did you first become interested in food blogging? I’d say 70% of the time, I’m thinking about food. I’ve been raised revolving my … Continue reading So Wrong It’s Nom: a chat with Annem Hobson
Living Under One Sun: we are all equal
Living Under One Sun (LUOS) became a registered charity in 2011. They currently have projects at three locations: a Neighbourhood Resource Centre in Northumberland Park, a community allotment, which they created from a bit of vandalised land on the Lea Valley in 2008 and a new project, Cafe Connect. They are partnered with HAIL (a charity that supports people with learning difficulties and autism) and … Continue reading Living Under One Sun: we are all equal
Crop Drop: the not-for-profit changing the way we think about fruit and vegetables
**Edit (3/2/22) Crop Drop are now based at Grow Tottenham, Ashley Rd N17 How did Crop Drop get started and what was your inspiration? Around 2009 Rachel Dring, our founder, became really conscious of the how unsustainable, unfair and unhealthy our food system is. She was already pretty obsessed with food (she’d changed her career from a community arts manager to a vegan chef) but … Continue reading Crop Drop: the not-for-profit changing the way we think about fruit and vegetables
Shiso Delicious: DT chats to Sara Kiyo Popowa
Sara Kiyo Popowa of Shiso Delicious creates Japanese influenced bento boxes with whole, raw and plant based foods. Sara and her husband Andy, moved to South Tottenham three years ago and she runs her business out of their home. Sara started posting pictures of her bento lunch box creations on Instagram when she first moved to Tottenham and has built up a huge following from … Continue reading Shiso Delicious: DT chats to Sara Kiyo Popowa
Discovering Tottenham 