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Festive Glam Eyes 2025: Best Eye Creams, Eyeshadows & Lashes for Christmas and New Year | My Soho Times
Looking for the best festive eye makeup and skincare this season? Whether you want show-stopping shimmer, long-lasting eyeshadows, or eye…
The Ultimate Christmas Beauty Gift Guide 2025: Soho & Covent Garden | My Soho Times
Ready, set… glow! When it comes to Christmas shopping, you can’t go wrong with London’s unique Soho and Covent Garden…
How to Repair Your Skin Barrier: 6 Must-Have Products for a Healthy Glow | My Soho Times
Seasonal changes can leave even the best skincare routines feeling off balance. Our Beauty Editor, Julia Ferrari — the expert voice…
What’s On: Highlights from the BFI London Film Festival 2025
The lights may already have dimmed and the main feature underway as speak, but you can still immerse yourself in…
How to Spend Your Saturday in Soho: Beauty, Brunch & Beyond | My Soho Times
If you’re in Soho this weekend, you’re in for a treat. Between limited-edition beauty pop-ups, buzzy new cafés, delicious brunch…
Best Burgers in Soho for National Burger Day 2025 – Where to Bite In | My Soho Times
Discover the best burgers in Soho this National Burger Day 2025 — from seafood twists to classic beef patties. Here’s…
Hot Picks for Cool Girls: Grace Alexandra’s Beauty Favourites for Summer 2025 | My Soho Times
She’s our go-to beauty contributor with her finger firmly on the pulse of what’s hot in the beauty world —…
Degrees of Funny: My Path from Lab Coat to Laughs | My Soho Times
As theatre season heats up with the Edinburgh Fringe around the corner, we spotlight one of this year’s most talked-about…
This Isn’t an Office, It’s a Flat White and a Prayer | My Soho Times
Flat Whites, Wifi & Silent Community: Inside Soho’s New Work Ritual In a city addicted to productivity, noise, and hustle,…
Hope Has a Sound: Fabio Tedde aka Pianist Without Borders Plays Soho’s Colourful New Street Piano | My Soho Times
Marking the first International Day of Hope with music that brings us together In a world that often feels fractured,…
What’s On: The Best Bars in London, One Garden: Cocktails in the City Returns for a 10th Anniversary Special | My Soho Times
Imagine sipping your way through 20 of London’s finest bars — all without leaving a manicured private garden in central…
7 Ways to Weatherproof Your British Summer Festival Experience | My Soho Times
With the UK currently basking in a heatwave, those typical summer showers we’ve become accustomed to feel like a distant…
🌈 What’s On: Pride Weekend in Soho 4–6 July 2025 | My Soho Times
Pride Weekend is back — and Soho is, as always, the beating heart of the celebration. Whether you’re joining the…
Sound Meets Skin at Hourglass Cosmetics – The Vinyl Lounge – Soho Pop-Up | My Soho Times
A beauty experience for the senses is coming to Soho — and it’s here for one day only. This Friday 5th…
🌈 Pride in Soho – The Essential Last-Minute Guide | My Soho Times
The most colourful weekend of the year is upon us – and once again, Soho is at the very heart…
How Dance Music Changed the World – An Evening With Paul Oakenfold | My Soho Times
Twice voted the World’s No.1 DJ by DJ Magazine and widely regarded as a founding father of electronic dance music, Paul…
Just a Train Ride Away: Why Essex is Your Next Wine Getaway | My Soho Times
Need a quick break from the city buzz? I recently joined a press trip hosted by Visit Essex that gave…
Pockets of Peace: How to Find Moments of Calm in a Busy Reality This Summer | My Soho Times
Summer in Soho is anything but slow. With longer days and brighter evenings, our neighbourhood pulses with energy – from…
7 of the Best: From Bar Italia to Backstreet Gems – Soho’s Indie Coffee Scene | My Soho Times
Gillian Smith embarks on a (short) grand tour of seven standout independent coffee spots in Soho, each with its own…
Afternoon Tea with an Essex Twist: Celebrate National Picnic Week in Style | My Soho Times
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that summer truly starts with a good picnic. And what…
It’s Giving Family Reunion: Stormzy’s House Party Turns One (A Time Was Had!) | My Soho Times
A year ago, a seven-storey townhouse opened on Poland Street and flipped the script on London nightlife. From the start,…
SohoEats: Summer Lunch Spots Worth Your Break | My Soho Times
Summer has officially arrived in Soho, and what better way to make the most of it than by transforming your…
London Views, Global Stories: Lonely Planet Launches Women Travel Solo | My Soho Times
I’m back in London after a short stint working abroad as a consultant in the lush Caribbean island of Nevis…
A Roll Above The Rest: Wasabi Launches Luxe New Summer Menu with a Thames River Cruise | My Soho Times
This week, Wasabi took summer dining to new heights—or rather, new waters—with a stylish boat party to launch their brand-new…
Beat the Heat: Summer Specials at London Grand Coffee, Soho
Are you a caffeine connoisseur confident that you have drunk your fill and drained every last drop from the Soho…
From Accidental Beginnings to Beauty Powerhouse: Meet Heather Jackson of Too Faced Cosmetics | My Soho Times
Heather Jackson’s 12-year journey in beauty began unexpectedly but has grown into an inspiring career. As Education Manager and UK…
Jules Knight Releases Touching Tribute Single “To Where You Are” In Time For Mother’s Day
As Mother’s Day draws upon us (30th March), acclaimed English actor and singer Jules Knight, known for his role as…
6 Trendy ‘Student-Friendly’ Soho Hotspots to check out this Spring | My Soho Times
Well, hello Spring Term! Student Journalist Evie Allen-Jones tracks down trendy, budget-friendly eateries across Soho, showcasing hidden gems that won’t…
BFI Flare 2025: Essential Guide to LGBTQIA+ Cinema Events this Spring
Arts editor Gillian Smith shares highlights from the upcoming 39th BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival at BFI Southbank from…
Save The Prince Charles Cinema: A West End Treasure Faces an Uncertain Future | My Soho Times
In the vibrant heart of London’s Leicester Square lies a jewel of independent cinematic history — the Prince Charles Cinema.…
What’s On in Central London 9th – 14th January | My Soho Times
Here’s a round-up of some exciting events popping up on our radar in Central London that we’re pretty sure you’re…
Irish Eyes Are Smiling, And No Wonder. Award Nominations Pile Up For Ireland’s Filmmmakers… What’s The Craic? | My Soho Times
As the release date for the 2025 Oscar nominations list approaches, now scheduled for the 19th January (originally set for…
Top 3 Beauty Trends for 2025: Empowerment, Sustainability, Mindfulness | My Soho Times
Beauty expert Julia Ferrari explores exciting beauty trends of 2025 and highlights the top three inspiring keywords we’ll frequently see…
3 Unique Drinking Experiences to try this Weekend | My Soho Times
With Christmas Day out of the way, it’s time to embrace the final countdown to New Year’s before diving headfirst…
Elevate Your Risotto with Prosecco DOC and Grana Padano | My Soho Times
As the season of indulgence continues, there’s no better time to elevate your culinary skills with an authentic Italian risotto…
Can you hear the Sleigh Bells Ringing?.. This is your sign to Check Your Hearing this Christmas | My Soho Times
The festive season is a time for jubilant carolling and joyful conversation however, for those with undiagnosed hearing loss, it…
What’s On: 25% off Food and Drinks at Hard Rock Cafe in London until January 31st 2025 | My Soho Times
End 2024 on a good note, or enter 2025 with a bang! Hard Rock Cafe has extended its exclusive lunchtime…
What’s On: Celebrate Christmas with limited edition Miller Harris cocktails at The Londoner | My Soho Times
This festive season, Miller Harris has partnered with The Londoner Hotel’s glamorous Stage Champagne Bar to create a cocktail experience…
The Last Minute Christmas Gift Guide: Editor’s Picks | My Soho Times
In line with our unwavering tradition of assisting last-minute Christmas shoppers, we’ve enlisted the expert eye of our fabulous girl-about-town,…
Your Licence to Explore The 007 Bar & Boutique at Burlington Arcade this Christmas | My Soho Times
Burlington Arcade celebrates 60 Years of Goldfinger In homage to the 1964 classic film, Goldfinger, the prestigious Burlington Arcade in…
Twinkling Through Soho: The Perfect Christmas Lights Walking Tour | My Soho Times
Soho at Christmas is nothing short of magical, transforming into a vibrant hub filled with holiday cheer. Festive lights are…
3 Winter Wellness Treatments in Soho for that “Feel Good” Festive Glow | My Soho Times
With Christmas and the New Year just around the corner, if the weight of the festive season is already taking…
MARION: The 2025 OSCAR-qualified short film exploring Gender Norms in extreme sport, Misogyny and Motherhood | My Soho Times
In an insightful interview with co-directors Joe Weiland and Finn Constantine, Chanel Smith delves into the intricacies of their short…
In Conversation with Kelli-Leigh: The Grammy-nominated singer’s journey through music and why Soho remains the ultimate night-out destination | My Soho Times
You may recognise her voice, but do you know the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and powerhouse vocalist Kelli-Leigh? Kelli-Leigh Henry-Davila, who simply…
HollyShorts London honours “An Irish Goodbye”, Irish short “Calf” take home the Festival’s Top Prize + Full List of Winners | My Soho Times
Early last year when Rukayat Moibi reviewed An Irish Goodbye, describing it as “A heart-warming film about loss”, it was…
Christmas Shopping in Central London? Think Pop-ups! | My Soho Times
On the hunt for unique Christmas gifts? Think pop-ups! These temporary shops are not only a fantastic way to discover…
Essential Winter Skin Saviours: 5 Skincare Steps To Combat Dry Skin During The Winter Months
As winter approaches (often very suddenly as we have seen in London & the rest of the U.K in recent…
What’s On: Art Exhibitions and Talks at Colony Room Green | My Soho Times
Daisy Green Collection’s Colony Room Green, curated by Darren Coffield, has fast become a venue celebrating contemporary bohemian culture, seeing…
Your Winter Food Guide: Let’s Do Brunch in London’s West End This Weekend | My Soho Times
Brunch lovers, this one’s for you! Our resident foodie expert, The Soho Girl, has whipped up a guide that will…
What’s On: Experience Luxury Self-Care at Wildsmith Skin’s Treehouse Retreat inside Liberty London
For a truly rejuvenating self-care retreat, free from the distractions of the holiday season in central London, The Treehouse by…
Understanding SAD: Seasonal Affective Disorder Symptoms and Self-Care Tips
As Winter settles in and the days grow darker and colder, the rays of Summer and Autumn sunshine are a…
Black Friday Deals We Love | My Soho Times
Black Friday sales are all set for November 29th, marking the start of the holiday shopping season and eagerly anticipate…
What’s On: SEB Collective presents Karma Cabaret at the Karma Sanctum | My Soho Times
A Night of Classic Cabaret in the Heart of Soho Ready to indulge in a night of captivating entertainment? Look…
Meat Me At KöD: Danish Hospitality in the heart of Soho | My Soho Times
Our resident foodie, editor Kai Lutterodt aka The Soho Girl, visits KöD – Soho’s latest steakhouse, for a chat with…
Discover London’s Festive Season: Christmas Pop-ups, Markets and Experiences
We bid farewell to autumn and welcome the Festive Season as London transforms into a breathtaking winter wonderland. From indi…
Cheers and Cheese to EU: Celebrate Prosecco and Grana Padano at these London Restaurants | My Soho Times
With the festive season in sight, the pairing of a duo that fits the theme of indulgence is Cheers and Cheese…
Soho Staples: Explore Iconic Food & Drink Hotspots | My Soho Times
Buckle up for a mouthwatering tour of our top picks on the Soho food & drink scene – these are…
Celebrate 25 Years of Busaba with Complimentary Drinks (for a limited time only) | My Soho Times
Busaba, the popular London Thai restaurant chain, is marking a significant milestone this year — its 25th birthday! To commemorate…
Trust the Flow: Aligning with Tao Chang Wisdom | My Soho Times
As Autumn draws to a close, Tao Chang Teacher Dr. Aylin Dogan shares her wisdom, along with practice tips to…
Remembering Herbert “Flash” Gordon: Friendship and the Soho Flaneurs
Yesterday, on a beautiful crisp autumn afternoon, we gathered to pay our final respects to our dear friend and much-loved…
OH SNAP! It’s National Pickle Day 🥂 | My Soho Times
Oh snap! Bet you didn’t know there’s a National Pickle Day, did ya?! Each year on November 14th, pickle lovers…
Cocktails at Larry’s: Discover the artistic Cocktails inspired by West End Legends in this new book | My Soho Times
Larry’s Bar is the acclaimed speakeasy nestled within the National Portrait Gallery. The venue marked its 1st anniversary with a…
A Harry Styles Lookalike Contest took place in Soho over the weekend… Here’s what Social Media is saying about it! | My Soho Times
If you found yourself in Soho on Saturday afternoon and thought you stumbled upon a Harry Styles concert, think again!…
5 Reasons to Make Swimming Your Year-Round Fitness Activity | My Soho Times
When it comes to swimming, David Michael Tatler is the expert you want to keep you afloat! He founded ‘DMT…
Editor’s Picks: 12 Autumn Essentials | My Soho Times
I’ll be honest, having a range of latest products land on my radar is one of the absolute gems of…
#AboutLastNight My Soho Times Autumn Print Launch at the Colony Room Green | My Soho Times
Last night, My Soho Times celebrated its five-year anniversary and autumn edition launch. Tucked away on Heddon Street in the…
Filmmakers’ Afternoon Tea: Interviews with Directors at London Film Festival 2024
Well, that came and went in the blink of an eye! I’m speaking here of the London Film Festival 2024,…
Soho Nightlife: Staying Safe On Your Night Out | My Soho Times
A recent article by Westminster Extra reminds me that it has been 20 years since the tragic murder of 23-year-old…
Help #SavePastaBrown: This family-run Covent Garden Italian restaurant faces eviction on Christmas Day | My Soho Times
It’s World Pasta Day! But before you twirl your fork into a delicious bowl of spaghetti carbonara (done the Italian…
Soho’s Underground Scene: 7 Basement Bars You Need to Know | My Soho Times
Prepare to descend to the depths… when it comes to a truly grungy Soho basement drinking experience, you’ve gotta head…
Any Shape Is A Good Shape: Intimissimi Uomo Launches Exciting New A/W24 Boxers Campaign | My Soho Times
Last night, Italian menswear brand Intimissimi Uomo officially launched its latest Autumn/Winter 2024 men’s underwear campaign, emphasising the inclusivity and…
The Muffin Man: From Big Issue to Book – Tales of a Soho Vendor | My Soho Times
Big Issue vendor and author André Rostant makes his debut as a My Soho Times contributor with a tale of…
Mildreds Reopens: A New Look for Soho’s Iconic Vegan Restaurant | My Soho Times
London’s most iconic vegan restaurant, Mildreds, has reopened after a major renovation. The official reopening took place on Wednesday 16th…
Soho Staples: But First, Coffee | My Soho Times
This vibrant Central London square mile boasts a rich contemporary coffee culture legacy that spans from 1887 to the present…
Köd Soho: A New Danish Steakhouse Experience | My Soho Times
This article was originally published in the Autumn print issue of My Soho Times magazine. View it ONLINE HERE! Köd Review…
Celebrate Chocolate Week: Events & Tastings 12th – 20th October | My Soho Times
Chocolate is one of the world’s most beloved indulgences – get ready to unleash your inner chocoholic this Chocolate Week!…
Save the Date: Join Us for the Autumn Print Launch at the Colony Room Green on 29th October | My Soho Times
Save the Date! We’re excited to announce our Autumn print launch event at the Colony Room Green on Tuesday 29th…
The Private View: Frieze Art Fair Launch Ozwald Boateng x Efie Gallery | My Soho Times
Frieze London kicked off last night with a private view of the exciting collaboration between Ozwald Boateng and Dubai-based Efie…
London Film Festival 2024: Inside the Programmer’s Role | My Soho Times
Freya Starr interviews cinema Programmer, Isabel Moir, about her work curating his year’s festival programme, the importance of championing new directors,…
Best of Beauty: Where to go in the West End | My Soho Times
Beauty writer Julia Ferrari presents a curated guide to her favourite stops for skincare, makeup, hair, spa and wellness… The glow-up wouldn’t…
Discover the Best of Soho: Grab Your Free My Soho Times Magazine HERE!
My Soho Times magazine is OUT NOW! Read it ONLINE HERE! Grab your FREE copy at these Soho venues! And…
Editor’s Note: 5 Years of My Soho Times Magazine | My Soho Times
Five years ago, the journey of My Soho Times magazine began with a self-funded pilot printed in Soho. Despite facing…
Soho Nightlife Safety: Police Efforts Against Crime | My Soho Times
Soho is a vibrant lifestyle destination to LIVE WORK PLAY. However, like many cosmopolitan areas, crime remains a concern. Police…
A Sneak Peek Inside My Soho Times Magazine Autumn Issue | My Soho Times
You know Autumn has officially arrived when you spot My Soho Times magazine making its grand entrance this month! That’s…
Soho Night & Day: A 1965 Perspective | My Soho Times
“My London is Soho” – Frank Norman Soho Night & Day is a snapshot of Soho life in 1965, taking…
Save Soho’s Mojo: An Open Letter by John James
As I wrap up Autumn issue of My Soho Times magazine in preparation for our print deadline, it suddenly feels…
Myths And Legends: An Exhibition by George Skeggs | My Soho Times
“I’m not a fashionista – I’m an individualist and it shows in all aspects of my life including what I…
Explore the 68th BFI London Film Festival: Gala Highlights and More | My Soho Times
Roll up, roll up, arts editor Gillian Smith shares a glimpse into this year’s BFI London Film Festival! Movie madness…
7 Steps to Build A More Confident You in the Workplace | My Soho Times
Hands up who feels 100% confident, always, in every situation? I’m going to hazard a pretty safe guess that very…
Discover STYLPRO’s New Lineup for Everyday Skin Care | My Soho Times
In 2011 Tom Pellereau became Lord Alan Sugar’s first business partner after winning ‘The Apprentice’. Together, they established STYLPRO. The…
New Opening: The “Cool” Danish Steakhouse, KÖD Soho | My Soho Times
Depending on your knowledge of the somewhat obscure pedestrian walkway seamlessly linking Dean Street and Wardour Street, you might recall…
The Skinifiction of SPF: Your All-Year-Round Skincare Staple | My Soho Times
The beauty world has gone through a major glow-up thanks to the magical merging of skincare and other beauty realms.…
Around the Med in Three Nights: unearthedⓇ Mediterranean Cooking Series | My Soho Times
If Venitian cicchetti or Andalusian tapas is your idea of food heaven this summer, you’ve landed on the right page.…
Sea of Love Collection: Ocean-Inspired Vegan Nail Polish by NailKind | My Soho Times
NailKind makes a splash this summer with the launch of their latest collection, Sea of Love, capturing the serene allure…
Dine Like A Parisian: 9 Authentic French Restaurants in Soho | My Soho Times
With the Summer Olympic Games Paris (26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024) fast approaching, Nicholas Cox delves into the…
London Escapes: Essex Vineyard Tours and Tastings this Summer | My Soho Times
Until about two years ago, my knowledge of Essex was limited to the hit reality show ‘The Only Way is…
What’s On: ENJOY New Menus + Special Offers | My Soho Times
In the words of Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, it’s officially “summer summer summertime”! Here’s a round-up of summer…
Belvoir Farm is Bringing the Countryside to the City with FREE drinks TODAY | My Soho Times
Belvoir Farm is on a mission to bring the countryside into Central London… catch the team (and the iconic Belvoir…
Gear up for Summer: Must-have essentials for Festivals and Outdoor Activities | My Soho Times
Summer in the UK means a ton of amazing outdoor events. Whether you’re off to Glastonbury, or Wimbledon, or plan…
Get ready for PRIDE in Soho | My Soho Times
PRIDE in London returns on Saturday 29th June – and Soho will undoubtedly be at the heart of the celebration.…
