Soho rocks. And rolls. And everything else in between. The Swinging 60s cemented the idea of the area as the centre of cool, but audio-wise its history goes way back. Gillian Smith shares more…
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What is a City but the People? | My Soho Times
West End resident, Jessica Toale reflects on the past year… In March last year the shutters came down on London. The once bustling streets were hushed. Restaurants and shops closed their doors for the foreseeable. And we all ran out of toilet paper. The intervening months saw us lurch from hope to despair as theContinue reading “What is a City but the People? | My Soho Times”
Lighting Up Oxford Street with W1 Curates | My Soho Times
As the season changes and with it comes the first signs of Christmas, we take a stroll down memory lane to the ‘Soho side‘ of Oxford Street where W1 Curates lit up (and continue to) a famous High Street with art…
Let’s Meet at My Place | My Soho Times
We reflect on the past year with ‘Takeaway Stories‘; local people share what they’ve taken away from navigating through a pandemic… meet the owners of My Place Soho!
A Cosy Nook in The Heart of Soho: London Clinic of Hypnotherapy
We reflect on the past year with ‘Takeaway Stories‘; local people share what they’ve taken away from navigating through a pandemic… Lydia Johnson, founder of London Clinic of Hypnotherapy starts off the series.
Influencer’s Network Table at Kasa And Kin
To mark the launch of Kasa and Kin; Soho’s new Filipino all-day restaurant & bar, bakery and patisserie, My Soho Times hosted an influencer’s table bringing together some of our favourite content creators to try a selection of dishes from the hot new menu…
Last Night in Soho
Celluloid Soho is taking another bow to (hopefully) rapturous applause with the release of Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho, a little while later than expected due to pandemic delays. The film stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Thomasin McKenzie and Matt Smith and is a time-travelling, lovingly recreated ode to the swinging 60s, with a twist ofContinue reading “Last Night in Soho”
6 Pasta Plates in Soho for World Pasta Day
The Italian community in Soho is one of the most established and extensive in London. Since the 1860s when the first major inrush of Italian political refugees hit the city, locals of the boot shaped nation have helped shape the geographical and cultural landscape of the central London district. When one thinks of Soho-Italia, foodContinue reading “6 Pasta Plates in Soho for World Pasta Day”
Measuring up to Tony the Soho Tailor | My Soho Times
Ever walked through Soho’s buzzing streets and looked above the shop-ground windows to wonder what’s up above? Editor-in-Chief and Soho local, Kai Lutterodt takes us up into one of those rooms – the studio of Tony Phillips aka Tony the Soho Tailor– for a rare interview…
Inked in Soho: Diamond Jacks Tattoo Parlour
Despite a recent facelift, Walker’s Court is still home to some of the last of Soho’s establishments from the years of neon lights. The Tattoo sign continues to shine above the door of Diamond Jacks, which has been offering body art since 1985; it was founded by Dennis Cockell who still works with the currentContinue reading “Inked in Soho: Diamond Jacks Tattoo Parlour”