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Back to School: An Exceptional Learning Experience awaits you at CityLit this Term | My Soho Times

New term, new Courses: City Lit invites learners to embrace a new journey this academic year. Our editor Kai Lutterodt heads back to school to discover what’s on at Britain’s largest education college.

What’s On: Japan Store Pops Up at Japan Matsuri in Trafalgar Square this Weekend | My Soho Times

The countdown for London’s very own festival of Japanese culture – Japan Matsuri – has begun. Now a regular fixture in the London calendar, this FREE outdoor annual festival brings people together to enjoy Japanese food, music, dance, and activities for the whole family. Head over this Sunday 1st October 2023, in Trafalgar Square!

Caught Short in Soho? There’s a new study underway to get to the bottom of Soho’s Public Toilet issues | My Soho Times

To pee or not to pee? That is the question that Plan for Soho and The Soho Society are jointly tackling head-on in a quest for a deeper understanding into the uncharted territory of public toilet facilities in Soho. A newly commissioned study will investigate how lavatorial amenities impact everything from business to residents’ quality of life, local economy, and vulnerable social groups. Our editor, Kai Lutterodt, explores more around this sensitive area…

Soho Public toilet Broadwick Street – then and now (cover photo) | Photo taken from Plan for Soho twitter

New Opening: Daroco brings chic Franco-Italian dining to Soho | My Soho Times

If there is a place in London that boasts an exceptional understanding of European fusion, it is undoubtedly Soho. With deep historical connections to France and Italy, particularly after World War I, Soho has become a hub of cultural exchange and culinary expertise… It seems only fitting that Daroco – the Franco-Italian dining destination – should bring its renowned offbeat Parisian chic and warm Italian hospitality to Soho this Autumn!

Broadwick Soho: All you need to know about the Luxury Hotel opening in Soho this Autumn | My Soho Times

Easily one of the most anticipated new establishments to arrive in the vibrant neighbourhood of Soho this year, Broadwick Soho has been the subject of much excitement and suspense. Ahead of its forthcoming official opening, our editor Kai Lutterodt delves into the intricacies of this luxury hotel.

End of Season Edit: Soho Summer Eats Guide

And just like that, summer has left the building! But fear not, my food-loving friends, because I come bearing a thrilling lineup of tasty restaurant recommendations for you! We’ve tried and tested eateries around the block for the finale of our two-part series Soho Summer Eats Guide…

5 Vintage Interior Tips & Tricks explained by Pearl Lowe | My Soho Times

Pearl Lowe is a former singer known for her love of vintage interiors and fashion. In 2001 she launched her signature range of lace curtains and cushions, and in 2005 began designing bespoke dresses and children’s wear, as well as interiors for private clients. Pearl Lowe now brings her laid-back decorating style to coastal living with her latest book Faded Glamour by the Sea. She shares with our editor Kai Lutterodt tips for incorporating vintage pieces into your home…

Editor’s Picks: End of Summer Beauty & Fashion Haul | My Soho Times

Ah, summer, the season of beaches, barbecues, and blistering sunburns! While we may be bidding farewell to the sunny days (especially if you’re in the perpetually cloudy British Isles), fear not, for I am here to lighten the mood with a recap of my favourite summer beauty and fashion tried & tested trends shared on the ‘gram. So grab your SPF 50 and let’s dive into this scorching hot selection shared by yours truly, @the.soho.girl!

New Opening: Mayfair’s renowned Italian restaurant Bocconcino has arrived in Soho | My Soho Times

Mayfair’s Bocconcino is renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine, wood-fired pizzas, and handmade pasta. Now, with its expansion to Soho, it promises to bring the same level of excellence and culinary mastery to a whole new audience. Ahead of its highly anticipated official opening on Thursday, 21st September, our editor, Kai Lutterodt, had the pleasure of attending an exclusive preview dinner. Prepare your taste buds for a slice of La Dolce Vita as Boconcini sets foot in this buzzing part of town…

A moment with Wagamama’s Steve Mangleshot: Noodle Lab is our chef’s playground | My Soho Times

To the delight of foodies across London, Wagamama recently brought back its recipe test kitchen, Noodle Lab, to Soho. In a candid conversation with Steve Mangleshot, the Global Executive Chef at Wagamama, we delve into his culinary journey as he shares insights on the exclusive menu, and why the vibrant neighbourhood of Soho was the chosen destination for this future-focused food venture.